2009 Toyota 4Runner Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
2009 Toyota 4Runner Manual
2009 Toyota 4Runner manual content summary:
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2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 2
, scheduled maintenance information for your vehicle is also available at www.ToyotaOwnersOnline.com You can use the information located on this web site to determine when your Toyota requires servicing. Once in the scheduled maintenance guide section, simply select your vehicle's model, year and - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 3
THE MAINTENANCE LOG CHARTS ...3 OFF-ROAD DAILY MAINTENANCE ...5 MAINTENANCE LOG ...6 EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS ...22 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION Model In-service date Selling dealership Key number Body style Mileage at delivery Selling dealership phone number Vehicle Identification Number 01 - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 4
log. These additional services are not required to maintain your warranty coverage. Ask your dealer to explain any recommended maintenance not included in the scheduled maintenance log. For a complete description of Toyota warranty coverages, see the booklet entitled 2009 Owner's Warranty - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 5
service and parts, Toyota recommends having maintenance performed by an authorized Toyota dealership. Toyota dealership technicians are experts on Toyota vehicles, and they use Genuine Toyota Parts designed your mileage so that you obtain maintenance when recommended. If you are a low-mileage driver, - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 6
additional maintenance services if you Toyota requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid checks and visual inspections. These procedures are explained in the ЉVehicle Maintenance and CareЉ section of the Owner's Manual. Be sure to perform these procedures regularly to ensure the most trouble - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 7
addition to the maintenance items indicated for each mileage/month interval, you should perform certain inspections daily Check differential oil • Check drive shaft boots • Check engine air filter • Check nuts and bolts on chassis and body • Check steering linkage and boots • Check transfer case oil - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 8
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 9
Inspect engine air filter Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Replace front differential oil (4WD) Replace rear differential oil Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body 2 DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION: DATE: MILEAGE: Reset the oil replacement reminder light (ЉMAINT - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 10
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 11
nuts and bolts on chassis and body DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION: DATE: MILEAGE: Reset the oil replacement reminder light (ЉMAINT REQDЉ) or the message ЉOIL MAINTENANCE REQUIREDЉ on the multi-information display after engine oil replacement. Perform these service items only if you drive primarily - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 12
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 13
Inspect engine air filter Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Replace front differential oil (4WD) Replace rear differential oil Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body 2 DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION: DATE: MILEAGE: Reset the oil replacement reminder light (ЉMAINT - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 14
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 15
Drive belts 8 __ Drive shaft boots (4WD) __ Engine coolant 3 __ Engine valve clearance 9 __ Exhaust pipes and mountings 5 6 __ Front differential oil (4WD) __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 16
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 17
Inspect engine air filter Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Replace front differential oil (4WD) Replace rear differential oil Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body 2 DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION: DATE: MILEAGE: Reset the oil replacement reminder light (ЉMAINT - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 18
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 19
Engine coolant 3 __ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Front differential oil (4WD) 5 7 __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank chassis and body 2 DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION: DATE: MILEAGE: Reset the oil replacement reminder light (ЉMAINT - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 20
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 21
Inspect engine air filter Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Replace front differential oil (4WD) Replace rear differential oil Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body 2 DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION: DATE: MILEAGE: Reset the oil replacement reminder light (ЉMAINT - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 22
ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD) Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque propeller shaft bolt 4 Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) 4 Re-torque - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 23
7 __ Drive belts __ Drive shaft boots (4WD) __ Engine coolant 3 __ Engine valve clearance 8 __ Exhaust pipes and mountings 6 __ Front differential oil (4WD) __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 24
on your vehicle. The scheduled maintenance log indicates at which mileage/time intervals each item should be performed. Please note that or damaged parts. A qualified technician should perform these operations. CABIN AIR FILTER Replace at specified intervals. Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 25
oil filter and drain and refill the engine oil at specified intervals. For recommended oil grade and viscosity, refer to the Owner's Manual. ENGINE VALVE CLEARANCE Inspect for tappet noise and engine vibration and adjust if necessary. A qualified technician should perform this operation. EXHAUST - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 26
BOLTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY Re-tighten the seat- debris, corrosion and signs of damage. Have any problem repaired immediately by a qualified technician. SPARK PLUGS Replace ROTATION Tires should be rotated according to the instructions in the Owner's Manual. When rotating tires, check for damage and - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 27
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Customer Experience Center 1-800-331-4331 00505-SMG09-4RUN | First Printing | 07/08 Printed in the USA - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 29
or address has changed I New owner, purchased vehicle used If your name or address has EVV changed or you purchased your Toyota as a used This information is obtained solely for the use of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Toyota occasionally sends special promotional offers to registered owners. - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 30
CUSTOMER LOYALTY WC13 TOYOTA MOTOR SALES USA INC PO BOX 2991 TORRANCE CA 90509-9809 - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 31
at a Glance YOUR WARRANTIES IN DETAIL General Warranty Provisions New Vehicle Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty California Emission Control Warranty Tire Limited Warranty YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Operation and Maintenance Obtaining Warranty Service 29 31 7 9 14 20 28 2 3 4 6 1 - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 32
card at the back of this booklet if you change your address or if you've purchased this vehicle from a previous owner. To provide you with added protection against unexpected service costs, we offer Toyota Extra Care vehicle service agreements and Toyota Auto Care pre-paid maintenance programs. Both - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 33
quality and reliability of our products was a key factor in your decision to buy a Toyota. We also know how disruptive the loss of 2009 modelyear Toyotas sold and serviced by authorized Toyota dealerships in the mainland United States and Alaska. For further details, please consult your Toyota dealer - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 34
Toyota and your Toyota dealer are dedicated to serving your automotive needs. Your complete satisfaction is our first priority. Should you have a problem under the window) • Current mileage on your vehicle • Name of your Toyota dealership A Toyota customer relations representative will assist you - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 35
vehicle identification number, the current mileage on your Toyota and the names of your selling and servicing dealerships. California residents: Toyota offers you assistance through an arbitration program called the California Dispute Settlement Program (CDSP). A brochure about the program is found - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 36
WARRANTY COVERAGES AT A GLANCE 6 Introduction - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 37
's in-service date, which is the first date the vehicle is either delivered to an ultimate purchaser, leased, or used as a company car or demonstrator. Which Vehicles Are Covered These warranties apply to all 2009 model-year Toyota vehicles (excluding hybrid models) distributed by Toyota that are - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 38
GENERAL WARRANTY PROVISIONS Limitations The performance of necessary repairs and adjustments is the exclusive remedy under these warranties or any implied warranties. Toyota does not authorize any person to create for it any other obligation or liability in connection with this vehicle. Any implied - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 39
control computer, water pump, fuel pump, seals and gaskets. Transmission and Transaxle Case and all internal parts, torque converter, clutch cover, transmission mounts, transfer case and all internal parts, engine control computer, seals and gaskets. Front-Wheel-Drive System Final drive housing and - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 40
correct defects in materials or workmanship of any seatbelt or air bag system supplied by Toyota, subject to the exceptions indicated under "What Is Not 's Manual. Towing When your vehicle is inoperable due to failure of a warranted part, towing service to the nearest authorized Toyota dealership - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 41
or tampering, including installation of non-Genuine Toyota Accessories than those specified in the Owner's Manual Tires Tires are covered by a separate Expense Normal maintenance services such as: • Water contamination Engine tune-ups Replacement of fluids and filters Lubrication Cleaning and - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 42
vehicle on which the odometer has been altered so that actual vehicle mileage cannot be readily determined. Disclaimer of Extra Expenses and Damages The is the exclusive remedy under this warranty or any implied warranty. Toyota does not authorize any person to create for it any other obligation - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 43
follow the steps described under "If You Need Assistance" on pages 4-5. Please note that you must use the Dispute Settlement Program (or, in California, the CDSP) before seeking remedies through a court action pursuant to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. You may also be required to use the Dispute - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 44
Toyota will make all necessary repairs if both of the following occur: • Was designed, built and equipped to conform at the time of sale is in effect for two years or 24,000 miles from the vehicle's in-service date, whichever occurs first. Additionally, components marked "8/80" in the parts list - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 45
New Vehicle Limited Warranty also apply to this warranty. Air Induction System • Intake manifold and intake air surge tank Catalyst System • Catalytic converter and protector (8/80) • Constricted fuel filler neck • Exhaust manifold • Exhaust pipe (manifold to catalyst and/or catalyst to catalyst - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 46
EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY Evaporative Control System • Charcoal canister • Diaphragm valve • Fuel filler cap • Fuel tank • Vapor liquid separator Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System • EGR gas temperature sensor • EGR valve • Associated parts Ignition System • Distributor and internal parts - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 47
the required maintenance indicated in the Owner's Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because your vehicle's emission control systems, Toyota recommends the use of Genuine Toyota Parts when servicing or repairing the systems. Warranty coverage is - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 48
agree to a delay, or when a delay is caused by factors beyond the control of Toyota or the dealership. For information on how to obtain service under the Emission Defect Warranty, see page 31, "Obtaining Warranty Service." IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS If you have questions or concerns about your vehicle - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 49
emission control system preparations required by Toyota prior to the sale of the vehicle as set forth in Toyota's current pre-delivery service manual. 4) Except and used in accordance with the written instructions for proper maintenance and use, Toyota will remedy the nonconformity free of charge - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 50
California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Toyota are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty for your 2009 vehicle. In California, new motor vehicles must be designed control system may include parts such as the fuel injection system, ignition system, catalytic converter and engine - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 51
Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Toyota recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your vehicle, but Toyota your vehicle to a Toyota dealership as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs Toyota Customer Experience Center at (800)331-4331 or the California Air - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 52
or design to original equipment parts. Provisions under the "What Is Not Covered" section of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty also apply to this warranty. Air/Fuel Metering System • Air pump on Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Tacoma equipped with 2TR-FE, Tundra, 4Runner equipped with 2UZ-FE Engine - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 53
front pipe no. 2 on FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Tacoma equipped with 1GR-FE, Tundra, 4Runner • Intake manifold and intake air surge tank • Exhaust manifold on Avalon, Camry, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma equipped with 1GR-FE, Tundra equipped with - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 54
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY Evaporative Control System • Charcoal canister on Avalon, Camry, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Sequoia, Sienna, Tundra, Yaris, 4Runner • Emission control valve on Land Cruiser, Sequoia equipped with 3UR-FE, Tundra equipped with 3UR-FE • Fuel tank - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 55
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY MAINTENANCE You are responsible for performance of the required maintenance indicated in the Owner's Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Toyota control systems, Toyota recommends the use of Genuine Toyota Parts when servicing or repairing the systems. - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 56
, or when a delay is caused by factors beyond the control of Toyota or the dealership. For information on how to obtain service under the Emission Defect Warranty, see page 31, "Obtaining Warranty Service." REPAIR DELAYS If a Toyota dealership is unable to complete repairs on your vehicle within 30 - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 57
, please follow the steps described under "If You Need Assistance" on pages 4-5. You may also request information from or report complaints to: California Air Resources Board Mobile Source Control Division 9528 Telstar Avenue P.O. Box 8001 El Monte, CA 91734-8001 (800)242-4450 Your Warranties in - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 58
. A separate warranty statement for the tires is in your glove box. To obtain service for a tire defect, take the tire to an authorized dealer of the tire manufacturer. (Refer to your local phone directory for dealer locations.) Your Toyota dealer may also be able to assist you in obtaining warranty - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 59
that your Toyota is operated and maintained according to the instructions in the Owner's Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. You possible service for your vehicle when you take it to a Toyota dealership. Plus, a Toyota dealership will always use Genuine Toyota Parts designed specifically - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 60
are built to the highest standards of quality, durability and performance. They are also designed to fit your vehicle's exact specifications. Your Toyota dealership maintains an extensive inventory of Genuine Toyota Parts to meet your vehicle service needs. And because it is linked electronically to - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 61
available to make repairs, you may perform the repairs yourself or have them performed by another automotive service provider. Toyota will reimburse you for any of the repairs that are covered by warranty. To receive reimbursement, present to an authorized Toyota dealership your paid repair invoices - 2009 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 62
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