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1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER 3.4L 6-cyl Engine Code [N] Engine Code [N] 5VZ-FE
183 bhp. @ 4800 rpm / Torque: 217 ft. lbs. @ 3600 rpm
3.4L - V 6-cyl (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER with engine code [N]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

Optional Equipment Listing This guide lists all available equipment options such as transmission options, differentials etc. for 1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER with engine code [N] hide.
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Operating Temperature Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sometimes provide different product recommendations based on operating environment temperature for a given equipment. This product cross reference guide will list such recommendations based on OEM guidelines. Some OEM recommended viscosity pertaining to a specific temperature range may not be available from AMSOIL.

However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
Last Updated This product cross reference guide for 1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER engine code [N] was last updated on 8th June 2018 hide.

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Engine Oil
Grade 1 » SL
Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
Above 0 F » 10W-30
Below 100 F » 5W-30
Manual Transmission
Manual Transmission, R150F (5-SPD) » GL-4
All TEMPS » 75W-90
Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)
Manual Transmission, R150F (5-SPD) » GL-5
All TEMPS » 75W-90
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission, A340E » AF3
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)
Automatic Transmission, A340F » AF3
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)
Transfer Case
Transfer Case, U/K TRC » GL-5
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Transfer Case, U/K TRC » GL-4
Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)
Front Differential
Differential, Front W/O ADRD » GL-5
Below 0 F » 80W-90, 80W
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Front W/O ADRD » GL-5
Above 0 F » 90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Front W/ ADRD » GL-5
All TEMPS » 75W-90
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Rear Differential
Differential, Rear W/ LSD » GL-5
Below 0 F » 80W-90, 80W
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Rear W/ LSD » GL-5
Above 0 F » 90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Rear 4WD Extra Long » GL-5
Below 0 F » 80W-90, 80W
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Rear RWD W/O LSD » GL-5
Above 0 F » 90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Rear RWD W/O LSD » GL-5
Below 0 F » 80W-90, 80W
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Differential, Rear 4WD Extra Long » GL-5
Above 0 F » 90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
Power Steering Fluid
Power Steering Fluid » AF3
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
Brake Fluid
Brake Fluid » HB
DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
Clutch Fluid
Clutch Fluid » HB
DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
Lubricants & Fluids Comments » [*]
[1] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3
[2] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid
Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)
Engine, with filter » 5.5 quarts [1]
Cooling System, With Rear HEAT Initial Fill » 9.5 quarts
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
Cooling System, Without RR HEAT Initial Fill » 8.5 quarts
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
Automatic Transmission, A340E Initial Fill » 1.7 quarts
Automatic Transmission, A340F Initial Fill » 2.1 quarts
Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
4 speed A340E » 7.6 quarts
4 speed A340F » 9.3 quarts
Manual Transmission, R150F (5-SPD) » 4.6 pints
Differential, With ADRD Front » 2.5 pints
Differential, Without ADRD Front » 2.3 pints
Differential, RWD Without LSD Rear » 5.9 pints
Differential, 4WD Extra Long Rear » 4.4 pints
Differential, With LSD Rear » 6.3 pints
Transfer Case, U/K TRC » 2.1 pints
ANTPC ANT ANTPC ANT
Capacities Comments
[1] After refill check oil level.
Chassis Lubrication
RWD
0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
4WD
8 Fittings, 0 Plugs » LM
Torque Specifications
Oil Drain Plug » 27 ft/lbs
Manual Transmission W46, W55-56
Fill Plug 30 ft/lbs
Drain Plug 30 ft/lbs
Manual Transmission
Fill Plug 27 ft/lbs
Drain Plug 27 ft/lbs
Transfer Case
Fill Plug 27 ft/lbs
Drain Plug 27 ft/lbs

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Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

Oil Filter	Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K51)	[1]
Oil Filter	WIX 51348 Oil Filter
Air Filter	WIX 46109 Air Filter
Fuel Filter	WIX 33319 Fuel Filter	[2]
Transmission Filter	WIX 58805 Auto Tran Filter	[3]

Filter Comments
[1] Replaces the Ea15k33, which will still work for this vehicle
[2] without Bracket
[3] RWD (DriveType)

Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives
Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

P.I Performance Improver (API)
P.I Performance Improver (API)

P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...

5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...

5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...

75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...

75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...

75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...

SEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...

Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...

OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...

DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...

Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...

Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.

WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.

WIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filter

WIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance: 7,500 miles (12,000 km)	Action: Change	Item: Engine oil	Interval in Month(s): 6	Labor Units: 0.23	Parts Units: 5.7	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.

Distance: 7,500 miles (12,000 km)	Action: Replace	Item: Oil filter	Interval in Month(s): 6	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 1	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Check level	Item: Differential fluid	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Air conditioning system	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The system of receiver/dryer, evaporator, condenser, compressor, refrigerant lines, controls and valves that allow for the controlled refrigeration of the air present in or entering a vehicle's interior.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Ball joints	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Body	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.05	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The outer panels that shroud the mechanical and electrical workings of a vehicle.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Brake lines, hoses & connections	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.02	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Brake system	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.4	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Chassis nuts & bolts	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: Fasteners holding parts onto a vehicle's frame.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Steering linkage	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Steering rack	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The steering component that converts the rotational motion of the steering wheel to the horizontal motion necessary to operate the steering linkage.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Torque	Item: Drive shaft	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Automatic transmission	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A transmission in which gear ratios are changed automatically.

Distance: 15,000 miles (24,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Automatic transmission fluid	Interval in Month(s): 12	Labor Units: 0.02	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.

Distance: 30,000 miles (48,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Coolant	Interval in Month(s): 24	Labor Units: 0.05	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Distance: 30,000 miles (48,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Fuel system	Interval in Month(s): 24	Labor Units: 0.1	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The assemblage of parts that stores and delivers fuel for the engine, including the fuel cap, fuel tank, fuel lines and hoses, fuel pump, fuel filter and fuel injectors or carburetor.

Distance: 30,000 miles (48,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Fuel tank, cap & lines	Interval in Month(s): 24	Labor Units: 0.05	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A reservoir for the vehicle's fuel.

Distance: 30,000 miles (48,000 km)	Action: Flush/replace	Item: Brake fluid	Interval in Month(s): 24	Labor Units: 0.7	Parts Units: 4	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Distance: 30,000 miles (48,000 km)	Action: Replace	Item: Air filter	Interval in Month(s): 24	Labor Units: 0.2	Parts Units: 1	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.

Distance: 60,000 miles (96,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Drive belt(s)	Interval in Month(s): 48	Labor Units: 0.03	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Distance: 60,000 miles (96,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Evaporative control canister	Interval in Month(s): 48	Labor Units: 0.05	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A device that captures raw fuel vapors (hydrocarbons) from a vehicle's fuel tank and carburetor bowl before they can escape into the air.

Distance: 60,000 miles (96,000 km)	Action: Inspect/adjust	Item: Valve clearance	Interval in Month(s): 48	Labor Units: 0.05	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The maximum amount of space between a rocker arm or cam and the part it contacts to actuate a valve.

Distance: 60,000 miles (96,000 km)	Action: Replace	Item: Spark plugs	Interval in Month(s): 48	Labor Units: 0.7	Parts Units: 6	Drive Type: ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.

Distance: 90,000 miles (144,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Drive belt(s)	Interval in Month(s): 72	Labor Units: 0.03	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Distance: 90,000 miles (144,000 km)	Action: Flush/replace	Item: Brake fluid	Interval in Month(s): 72	Labor Units: 0.7	Parts Units: 4	Drive Type: ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Distance: 90,000 miles (144,000 km)	Action: Replace	Item: Timing belt	Interval in Month(s): 72	Labor Units: 2.2	Parts Units: 1	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).

Distance: 105,000 miles (168,000 km)	Action: Inspect/replace	Item: Drive belt(s)	Interval in Month(s): 84	Labor Units: 0.03	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Distance: 120,000 miles (192,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Drive belt(s)	Interval in Month(s): 96	Labor Units: 0.03	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Distance: 150,000 miles (240,000 km)	Action: Inspect	Item: Drive belt(s)	Interval in Month(s): 120	Labor Units: 0.03	Parts Units: 0	Drive Type: ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01

Bulletin Number:
EG00297

NHTSA Item Number:
52101

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Evap charcoal canister noise. ( nhtsa item number - 52101 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01

Bulletin Number:
AX00297

NHTSA Item Number:
52120

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Towing receiver hitch. ( nhtsa item number - 52120 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01

Bulletin Number:
AX00297A

NHTSA Item Number:
52151

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Towing receiver hitch. ( nhtsa item number - 52151 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01

Bulletin Number:
PG00297

NHTSA Item Number:
52240

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Publication correction information. ( nhtsa item number - 52240 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01

Bulletin Number:
970513123

NHTSA Item Number:
53032

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on reducing front brake groan noises. ( nhtsa item number - 53032 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-06-01

Bulletin Number:
97062701997

NHTSA Item Number:
53044

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Reducing wind noise from the windshield side mirrors. ( nhtsa item number - 53044 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-02-01

Bulletin Number:
00498

NHTSA Item Number:
600348

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Condition with vehicle back door lock operation. ( nhtsa item number - 600348 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01

Bulletin Number:
SU00298

NHTSA Item Number:
601597

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on 4runner rear suspension. ( nhtsa item number - 601597 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-11-01

Bulletin Number:
EG01298

NHTSA Item Number:
603031

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on oxygen sensor improvement. ( nhtsa item number - 603031 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-01-01

Bulletin Number:
TC99002

NHTSA Item Number:
603966

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on special service campaign x01 to replace the cylinder head gaskets. ( nhtsa item number - 603966 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-02-01

Bulletin Number:
AC00299

NHTSA Item Number:
604644

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Production changes to the cowl top louver and heater unit have been made to improve resistance to snow entry into the heater unit and improve durability of air mix door on vehicles within certain vin ranges. ( nhtsa item number - 604644 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-02-01

Bulletin Number:
120299

NHTSA Item Number:
605423

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve).

Service Bulletin Summary: Parts information for vehicles equipped with exhaust gas recirculation (egr). ( nhtsa item number - 605423 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-03-01

Bulletin Number:
AX00499

NHTSA Item Number:
604667

Component Description: Equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding toyota dinghy towing guide. ( nhtsa item number - 604667 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-03-01

Bulletin Number:
TC99005

NHTSA Item Number:
604869

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Special service campaign x01 involving replacement of the cylinder head gaskets installed on certain vehicles equipped with the 3. 4 liter v6 engine. ( nhtsa item number - 604869 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-07-01

Bulletin Number:
BO01199

NHTSA Item Number:
608086

Component Description: Seat belts:front:anchorage.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin introduces information on the lower front seat belt anchor shape which has been changed to prevent stains in the carpeting from transferring onto the seat belt webbing for vehicles built within certain vin ranges. ( nhtsa item number - 608086 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-08-01

Bulletin Number:
DL00199

NHTSA Item Number:
610052

Component Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provides the location of the grease fittings for the propeller shaft joints as well as the type of grease to use with each fitting location. ( nhtsa item number - 610052 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-08-01

Bulletin Number:
DL00199

NHTSA Item Number:
6088659

Component Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Service Bulletin Summary: This service bulletin provides the location of the grease fittings for the propeller shaft joints. ( nhtsa item number - 6088659 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01

Bulletin Number:
390

NHTSA Item Number:
616075

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front brake vibration. ( nhtsa item number - 616075 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01

Bulletin Number:
BR00700

NHTSA Item Number:
616094

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding new front brake pad kits to reduce the possibility of front brake vibration. ( nhtsa item number - 616094 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01

Bulletin Number:
BO01901

NHTSA Item Number:
622728

Component Description: Seat belts:front:anchorage.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding shoulder belt anchor tape set. ( nhtsa item number - 622728 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01

Bulletin Number:
TC01023

NHTSA Item Number:
623051

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding owner renotification of non completed special service campaingns. ( nhtsa item number - 623051 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-11-01

Bulletin Number:
TC01031

NHTSA Item Number:
627389

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding head gasket replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 627389 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01

Bulletin Number:
02006

NHTSA Item Number:
628690

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding special service campaign to modify the rear suspension. ( nhtsa item number - 628690 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-02-01

Bulletin Number:
TC02003

NHTSA Item Number:
629499

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding rear suspension modification. ( nhtsa item number - 629499 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01

Bulletin Number:
02051

NHTSA Item Number:
10000267

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Special service campaign 20a regarding renotification of rear suspension modification. ( nhtsa item number - 10000267 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01

Bulletin Number:
PG00503

NHTSA Item Number:
10003563

Component Description: Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire.

Service Bulletin Summary: Spare tire carrier operation. Various modlels including the 2004 landcruiser and 4 runner. ( nhtsa item number - 10003563 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01

Bulletin Number:
03019

NHTSA Item Number:
10004671

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Special service campaign (ssc) - 20a renotification rear suspension modification for owners whose vehicles have not yet had ssc 20a repairs completed. ( nhtsa item number - 10004671 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01

Bulletin Number:
04013

NHTSA Item Number:
10010473

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Owner renotification of non-completed special service campaigns and limited service campaigns. ( nhtsa item number - 10010473 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01

Bulletin Number:
T-SB-0071-11

NHTSA Item Number:
10061578

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10061578 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01

Bulletin Number:
T-SB-0141-13

NHTSA Item Number:
10061620

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10061620 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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Make(s):
TOYOTA

Model(s):
4RUNNER

Year(s):
1996, 1997, 1998

Manufacturer:
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.

NHTSA ID:
02V021000

Recall Date:
January 18th, 2002

Units Affected:
273,743

Affected Component: Suspension.

Summary: On certain 2-wheel-drive (2wd) and 4-wheel-drive (4wd) 4runner sport utility vehicles, a combination of heavy loading (simultaneous loading to rear gross axle weight rating and gross vehicle weight rating) and severe steering maneuvers could cause the 2wd 4runner to lose directional stability. .

Conequence: This may result in a loss of control and could increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace rear suspension parts. Although the 4wd 4runners do not exhibit the handling condition, toyota will recall these vehicles to avoid any public confusion as to which vehicles should receive the replacement parts. Owner notification began february 28, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. .

Notes: Toyota recall no. Ssc 20a. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SATURN, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN

Model(s):
190E, 3 SERIES, 430, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, BLAZER, BRONCO, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, CAPRICE, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D50, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E46, ECLIPSE, ESCALADE, ESCORT, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, IMPALA, INTEGRA, IS 300, JIMMY, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MIATA, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PICKUP TRUCK, PRELUDE, PROBE, PROTEGE, RANGER, RX300, S-SERIES, S10, S15, SAFARI, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, SUNFIRE, TACOMA, TAHOE, TAURUS, TERCEL, TUNDRA, WRANGLER, XTERRA, Z3

Year(s):
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Manufacturer:
PRO-A MOTORS, INC.

NHTSA ID:
06E026000

Recall Date:
March 23rd, 2006

Units Affected:
61,944

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
ACURA, AUDI, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN

Model(s):
200SX, 350Z, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, A4, ACCORD, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, CAMRY, CAVALIER, CELICA, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E36, E46, ECLIPSE, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, F-350, FOCUS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PRELUDE, RAM, RANGER, RL, RX300, S10, S15, SENTRA, SEQUOIA, TACOMA, TUNDRA

Year(s):
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Manufacturer:
CK MOTORSPORT, INC.

NHTSA ID:
06E049000

Recall Date:
May 24th, 2006

Units Affected:
27,176

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on july 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, HYUNDAI, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MERCEDES, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SATURN, SCION, SUBARU, SUZUKI, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN

Model(s):
190E, 300M, 4RUNNER, 626, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVALANCHE, AVENGER, B-SERIES TRUCK, B2000, BEETLE, BLAZER, BONNEVILLE, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, CONCORDE, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DURANGO, E CLASS, E36, E39, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, ES, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPRESS, F-150, F-250, F250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GOLF, GRAND AM, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, GS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, ION, IS, JETTA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS, LUMINA, MALIBU, MATRIX, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, NEON, ODYSSEY, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, PT CRUISER, RAM, RANGER, RAV4, RSX, RX300, S CLASS, S10, SAVANA, SEBRING, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SL, SL CLASS, SONATA, SPORTAGE, SUNBIRD, TACOMA, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD, VITARA, XB, XTERRA

Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Manufacturer:
SABERSPORT

NHTSA ID:
09E012000

Recall Date:
April 7th, 2009

Units Affected:
16,270

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
TOYOTA

Model(s):
4RUNNER

Year(s):
1996

Manufacturer:
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.

NHTSA ID:
96V098000

Recall Date:
n/a

Units Affected:
15,707

Affected Component: Equipment:other:labels.

Summary: The sticker required by part 575, "consumer information regulations" to alert the driver of "the particular handling and maneuvering characteristics of utility vehicles" was not affixed to the driver's side sun visor. .

Conequence: Consequence of non-compliance: owners may not be aware of the handling and manuevering characteristics of this vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the sun visors on the affected vehicles with visors containing the correct labels. .

Notes: System: equipment; other labels; part 575. Vehicle description: 2-wheel drive passenger multi-purpose vehicle. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin july 10, 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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