2012 TOYOTA 4RUNNER differential

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6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weights
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Without rear differential lock system
*3: With rear differential lock system (TRAIL)
*4: With 5 occupants
*5: With 7 occupants
Overall length189.8 in. (4820 mm)
Overall width75.8 in. (1925 mm)
Overall height *170.1 in. (1780 mm)
Wheelbase109.8 in. (2790 mm)
TreadFront63.2 in. (1605 mm)
Rear63.2 in. (1605 mm)
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage)1165 lb. (525 kg) *2
835 lb. (375 kg) *3
Trailer weight rating
(trailer weight + cargo weight)5000 lb. (2270 kg)
Luggage compartment load
capacity970 lb. (445 kg) *4
670 lb. (309 kg) *5

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Vehicle specifications
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Front differential (4WD models)
*: Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear
Oil” at the factory. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Differential
Gear Oil” or an equivalent of matc hing quality to satisfy the above
specification. Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
Rear differential
*: Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Differential
Gear Oil” or an equivalent of matc hing quality to satisfy the above
specification. Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
Oil capacity
Part-time 4WD models
1.6 qt. (1.55 L, 1.4 Imp. qt.)
Full-time 4WD models
1.5 qt. (1.40 L, 1.2 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity*Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Oil capacity
Vehicles without a rear differential lock
2.9 qt. (2.70 L, 2.4 Imp. qt.)
Vehicles with a rear differential lock
2.8 qt. (2.65 L, 2.3 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity*Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WD 2 Wheel Drive
4WD 4 Wheel Drive
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
A-TRAC Active traction control system
AUTO LSD Automatic Limited Slip Differential
AUX Auxiliary
CRS Child Restraint System
DAC Downhill assist control system
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
KDSS Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LED Light Emitting Diode
LSD Limited Slip Differential
MAX Maximum
MIN Minimum
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl

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Alphabetical index
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Back door
Back door ............................... 63
Back window ........................ 101
Smart key system ... ................ 35
Wireless remote control.......... 49
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 566
Wattage ................................ 644
Back window ........................... 101
Battery
Checking .............................. 532
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ............ 623
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 288
Bluetooth
® audio..................... 388
Bluetooth® phone ................... 404
Bottle holder ............................ 451
Brake
Fluid...................................... 528
Parking brake ....................... 184
Brake assist ............................. 266
Break-in tips ............................ 161
Brightness control Instrument light control ......... 191 Care
Exterior ..................................502
Interior ...................................505
Seat belts ..............................506
Cargo capacity .........................280
Cargo hooks .............................480
Cargo net hooks.......................481
CD player/changer ...................345
Center differential lock ............239
Chains .......................................290
Child-protectors .........................55
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........142
Booster seats, installation .....146
Convertible seats, definition .............................142
Convertible seats, installation ...........................146
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........136
Infant seats, definition ...........142
Infant seats, installation.........146
Installing CRS with LATCH system........ ............148
Installing CRS with
seat belts ............................151
Installing CRS with top straps ..................................154
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Language
Audio .................................... 334
Licence plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 565
Wattage ................................ 644
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 565
Wattage ................................ 644
Lights
Door courtesy lights.............. 438
Emergency flasher switch .... 578
Engine switch light................ 438
Fog light switch..................... 209
Footwell lights....................... 438
Hazard light switch ............... 578
Headlight switch ................... 203
Inside door handle lights ...... 438
Interior light switch................ 439
Luggage compartment lights..................................... 64
Outer foot lights .................... 438
Personal light switch............. 439
Replacing light bulbs ............ 565
Shift lever light ...................... 438
Turn signal lever ................... 183
Vanity lights .......................... 454
Wattage ................................ 644
Limited slip differential ........... 266
Load capacity .......................... 286
Lock steering column ..... 171, 176
Luggage compartment
features .................................. 480 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance .......................516
General maintenance ............511
Maintenance data..................634
Maintenance requirements....508
Manual air conditioning system ....................................314
Meter
Accessory meter ...................199
Instrument panel light control .................................191
Meters ...................................186
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............94
Side mirror heaters................328
Side mirrors .............................96
Vanity mirrors ........................454
Moon roof .................................105
MP3 disc ...................................354
Multi Terrain ABS .....................266
Multi-terrain Select...................258
Noise from under vehicle ..........24LM
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Odometer .................................. 186
Off-road precautions ............... 275
OilEngine oil ..............................522
Opener Fuel filler door ....................... 109
Hood......................................519
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ............... 96
Outside temperature display .................................... 457
Overhead console .................... 447
Overheating, Engine ................627
Parking brake ...........................184
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 565
Switch.................................... 203
Wattage .................................644
Party mode switch ...................380
Pen holder ................................446
Personal lights Switch.................................... 439
Wattage .................................644
Power back window .................101
Power outlets ...................460, 463
Power steering Fluid ......................................530
Power windows ..........................98 Radiator .................................... 527
Radio ......................................... 338
Rear differential lock
system .................................... 248
Rear seats Adjustment .............................. 72
Folding down............... 74, 76, 79
Rear step bumper ...................... 64
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 565
Wattage................................. 644
Rear view monitor system ...... 226
Rear window............................. 101
Rear window defogger ............ 328
Rear window wiper .................. 214
Replacing
Fuses .................................... 555
Key battery ............................ 552
Light bulbs............................. 565
Tires ...................................... 603
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 668
Reset the maintenance data ... 509
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off switch ...... 134
Roof luggage carrier................ 280O
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What to do if...
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*1: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*2: The light flashes rapidly to indicate a malfunction.
*3: The light flashes continuously to indicate a malfunction.
Rear differential lock indi-
cator light
*2Center differential lock
indicator light
*2
Slip indicatorMulti-terrain Select indi-
cator light
*3
Four-wheel drive indica-
tor light
*2Automatic running boards
indicator light
*1
Low speed four-wheel drive
indicator light
*2