4157-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
(Flashes rapidly)
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light (if
equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the four-wheel drive system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(Flashes rapidly)
Center differential lock indicator light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the four-wheel drive system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(Flashes contin-
uously)
Multi-terrain Select indicator light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Multi-terrain Select sys-
tem
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Power steering warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the power steering system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Unengaged “Park” warning light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the transmission “Park”
mechanism.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
KDSS warning light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in KDSS
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(Flashes)
Automatic running boards indicator light (if
equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in Automatic running boards
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Open door warning light (warning buzzer)*2
Indicates that a door is not fully closed
Check that all the doors are closed.
Low fuel level warning light
Indicates remaining fuel is approximately 3.5 gal. (13.1
L, 2.9 Imp. gal.) or less
Refuel the vehicle.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
4688-1. Specifications
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Chassis lubrication
Propeller shafts
SpiderLithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Slide yoke
Molybdenum-disulfide lithium base chas-
sis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium base
chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid typeAutomatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II
or III
Tires and wheels
Tire sizeP265/70R17 113S, P245/60R20 107H
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Front:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Wheel size17 7J, 17 7 1/2J, 20 7J
Wheel nut torque
Steel wheels:
83 ft•lbf (112 N•m, 11.4 kgf•m)
Aluminum wheels:
76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
4798-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
511What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the engine
switch. (P. 192)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 197)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 145)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. (P. 196)
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart key system)
518Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Flat tire...................................... 429
Floor mats .................................. 26
Fluid
Automatic transmission......... 467
Brake .................................... 467
Power steering ...................... 468
Washer ................................. 363
Fog lights ................................. 210
Replacing light bulbs............. 385
Switch ................................... 210
Wattage ................................ 469
Four-wheel drive
system ............................ 231, 235
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 46
Front personal lights ............... 294
Front seats ............................... 119
Adjustment ............................ 119
Cleaning................................ 337
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving position memory ....... 132
Head restraints ..................... 136
Seat heaters ......................... 291
Seat position memory ........... 132
Seat ventilators ..................... 291
Front side marker lights.......... 204
Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs............. 392
Wattage ................................ 469Front turn signal lights ........... 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 390
Turn signal lever ................... 202
Wattage ................................ 469
Fuel ........................................... 218
Capacity................................ 460
Fuel gauge.............................. 81
Fuel pump shut off system ... 412
Information............................ 470
Refueling .............................. 218
Type.............................. 218, 460
Warning light......................... 415
Fuel filler door ......................... 218
Refueling .............................. 218
Fuel pump shut off system..... 412
Fuses ........................................ 382
Garage door opener ................ 320
Gauges ....................................... 81
Glove box ................................. 297
Grocery bag hooks.................. 306
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522Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Parking brake ........................... 203
Operation .............................. 203
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer ................... 413
Parking lights ........................... 204
Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs............. 390
Wattage ................................ 469
Pen holder ................................ 301
Personal lights ......................... 294
Power back window ................ 148
Jam protection function......... 150
Operation .............................. 148
Power outlets ................... 311, 316
Power steering
Fluid ...................................... 359
Warning light ......................... 415
Power windows........................ 145
Door lock linked
window operation ............... 146
Jam protection function......... 146
Operation .............................. 145
Window lock switch............... 145Radiator .................................... 356
Rear differential lock
system.................................... 243
Rear seats
Adjustment............................ 122
Folding down ........ 124, 126, 128
Rear step bumper .................... 115
Rear turn signal lights ............ 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 396
Turn signal lever ................... 202
Wattage ................................ 469
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 141
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 143
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window ............................ 148
Rear window
defoggers....................... 280, 286
Rear window wiper .................. 215
Refueling .................................. 218
Capacity................................ 460
Fuel types ............................. 460
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 220
Replacing
Fuses .................................... 382
Key battery ........................... 379
Light bulbs ............................ 385
Tires...................................... 429
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners...................... 494
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance
is required.............................. 341
Roof luggage carrier ............... 168
PR
524Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Side mirrors ............................. 143
Adjusting and folding ............ 143
Side turn signal lights ............. 202
Slide deck ................................. 306
Smart key system .................... 103
Antenna location ................... 103
Entry functions ........................ 96
Starting the engine................ 194
Snow tires ................................ 271
Spare tire .................................. 429
Inflation pressure .................. 468
Storage location .................... 430
Spark plug ................................ 464
Specifications .......................... 458
Speedometer .............................. 81
Steering lock ............................ 196
Column lock release ............. 197
Steering lock system
warning message ............... 428
Steering wheel ......................... 139
Adjustment ............................ 139
Storage feature ........................ 296
Storage precautions ................ 171Stuck
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 455
Sun visors ................................ 308
Switches
Cruise control switch ............ 221
“DISP” button .......................... 84
Door lock switches.................. 98
Driving position memory
switches ............................. 132
Emergency flashers switch ... 402
Engine switch ............... 191, 194
Fog light switch ..................... 210
Garage door opener
switches ............................. 320
Ignition switch ............... 191, 194
Light switches ....................... 204
Moon roof switches............... 152
Outside rear view mirror
switches ............................. 143
Power back window
switch ................................. 148
Power door lock switch ........... 98
Power window switches........ 145
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch ......................... 280, 286
Rear window wiper and
washer switch..................... 215
527Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 413
Downshifting ......................... 201
Intuitive parking assist .......... 225
Key reminder ........ 192, 417, 425
Open door ............................. 415
Open moon roof reminder..... 417
Seat belt reminder ................ 416
Warning lights............................ 77
ABS....................................... 414
Automatic running boards
indicator light ...................... 415
Brake system ........................ 413
Center differential lock
indicator light ...................... 415
Charging system ................... 413
Cruise control........................ 414
Four-wheel drive
indicator light ...................... 414
KDSS .................................... 415
Low engine oil pressure ........ 413
Low fuel level ........................ 415
Low speed four-wheel drive
indicator light ...................... 415
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 413
Master warning light...... 416, 422
Multi-terrain Select
indicator light ...................... 415
Open door ............................. 415
Power steering ...................... 415
Rear differential lock
indicator light ...................... 414
Seat belt reminder light ......... 416
Slip indicator ......................... 414
SRS ...................................... 414
Tire pressure......................... 416
Unengaged “Park” ................ 415Warning messages.................. 422
Washer ..................................... 212
Checking............................... 363
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 268
Switch ........................... 212, 215
Washing and waxing ............... 334
Weight
Cargo capacity...................... 173
Load limits ............................ 173
Weight .................................. 458
Wheels ...................................... 374
Replacing wheels ................. 374
Size....................................... 468
Window glasses ...................... 145
Window lock switch ................ 145
Windows................................... 145
Power back window .............. 148
Power windows..................... 145
Rear window
defogger ..................... 280, 286
Washer ......................... 212, 215
Windshield wiper
de-icer ............................ 280, 287
Windshield wipers ........... 212, 215
Intermittent wiper .................. 212
Winter driving tips ................... 268
Wireless remote control
key ............................................ 91
Locking/Unlocking .................. 96
Replacing the battery............ 379
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.