’05 4Runner_U (L/O 0504)
375
DO IT YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
Engine and Chassis
Checking the engine oil level 376
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Checking the engine coolant level 378
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Checking the radiator and condenser 379
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Checking brake fluid 380
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Checking power steering fluid 381
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Checking tire inflation pressure 381
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Checking and replacing tires 384
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Rotating tires 386
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Installing snow tires and chains 386
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Replacing wheels 388
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Aluminum wheel precautions 388
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SECTION 7 2
’05 4Runner_U (L/O 0504)
405
TRANSFER
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
1.4 (1.5, 1.2)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W −90
DIFFERENTIAL (1GR FE engine)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Tw o −wheel drive models
3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Four −wheel drive models
Front 1.5 (1.6, 1.3)
Rear 3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: Front SAE 75W −90
Rear Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 80W or 80W −90 DIFFERENTIAL (2UZ FE engine)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
Tw o −wheel drive models
3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Four −wheel drive models
Front 1.4 (1.5, 1.2)
Rear 3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity:
Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 80W or 80W −90
CHASSIS LUBRICATION
Propeller shafts: SpidersLithium base chassis grease, NLGI
No.2
Slide yokes Molybdenum −disulfide lithium base
chassis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium
base multipurpose grease, NLGI No.2 BRAKES
Minimum pedal clearance when depressed
with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf)
with the engine running, mm (in.):
54 (2.1)
Pedal free play, mm (in.): 1—6 (0.04—0.24)
Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.
0 (0.04)
Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Parking brake adjustment when depressed
with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf): 5—7 clicks
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
STEERING
Wheel free play: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II
or III
