Replace engine oil and oil filter 1
Rotate tires
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)
Replace spark plugs 6
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt
Replace engine air filter
Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Inspect the following:
Automatic transmission fluid
Ball joints and dust covers
Brake lines and hoses
Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 7
Charcoal canister 8
Drive belts 9
Drive shaft boots (4WD)
Engine coolant 10
Engine valve clearance
Exhaust pipes and mountings
Front differential oil (4WD)
Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses
Fuel tank cap gasket
Radiator, condenser and/or intercooler
Rear differential oil
Steering gear box
Steering linkage and boots
Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:
Driving While Towing
Replace automatic transmission fluid
Replace front differential oil (4WD)
Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip
Replace transfer case oil (4WD)
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Applicable Footnotes:
1) Reset the oil replacement reminder (“MAINT REQD”) light after replacing engine oil, if vehicle is equipped with this light.
6) Applies to 4Runner with 1GR-FE. Required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.
7) Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.
8) Applies to 4Runner with 2UZ-FE. Required only for vehicles in California, Massachusetts and New York.
9) Initial inspection at 60,000 miles/72 months. Inspect every 15,000 miles/18 months thereafter.
10) See Maintenance Definitions (Engine Coolant) for details.
