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1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement

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  1. 1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement, Oil and Oil Filter: passo 1, immagine 1 di 1
    • Make sure the engine oil is hot so it can flow out of the engine easily

    • Either drive the vehicle or run the engine for about 5 minutes before starting the oil change.

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    • Begin with removing the steel guard from underneath the vehicle

    • Start by removing the three 12mm socket bolts located at the front of the guard.

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    • Remove the two 12mm socket bolts located deep within the front plate.

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    • Remove the rear bolts, but the steel guard will not fall off because it has hooks attached to the front frame.

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    • With the steel guard removed, locate the engine oil pan and use a 14mm socket wrench to remove the drain plug.

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    • Open the filler cap located in the engine bay, which should indicate the required oil type (5W30)

    • Clean the area around the cap and remove it, but place it back loosely to prevent any dirt from falling into the engine.

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    • Allow the engine oil to drain for an extended period, such as 30 minutes, to ensure maximum oil removal.

  10. 1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement: passo 10, immagine 1 di 1
    • While the oil is draining, inspect and clean the splash shield and check for any leaks.

  11. 1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement: passo 11, immagine 1 di 1
    • Remove the old engine oil filter by reaching it from the front and coming around the lower radiator hose

    • If the filter is not overtightened, you should be able to remove it by hand.

  12. 1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement: passo 12, immagine 1 di 1
    • Prepare the new engine oil filter by applying a small amount of oil to the rubber gasket.

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    • Reinstall the drain plug with its washer and tighten it using the 14mm socket wrench

    • Be careful not to overtighten it, as it could damage the threads on the oil pan

    • The torque for the drain plug is 33 foot-pounds if you want to use a torque wrench.

  15. 1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement: passo 16, immagine 1 di 1
    • Fill the engine with the recommended 5W-30 engine oil using a funnel

    • Add 4 quarts initially, then gradually add more while checking the dipstick to avoid overfilling.

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    • Fill the engine with a total of 5.5 US quarts of engine oil, as specified in the manual for an oil change with filter replacement.

  17. 1995-2002 Toyota 4Runner Oil and Oil Filter Replacement: passo 18, immagine 1 di 1
    • Reinstall the steel guard using the 12mm socket wrench, making sure to apply anti-seize to the bolts for easy removal in the future.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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