Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics
Advantage:
Comprehensive coverage, detailed illustrations, and diagnostic trees offer significant cost savings compared to dealership service.
Benefit Statement:
Empowers owners to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving money and extending vehicle lifespan.
Content Value:
Provides factory-level repair information, including specific torque specifications, wiring schematics, and diagnostic procedures.
Systems Covered:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding, Brakes, Sunroof, Timing Belt Replacement, Trouble Codes, Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting and Diagnostics, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Engine Performance, Front End and Alignment Procedures and Specifications, Suspension, Transmission Removal and Installation, Air Conditioning Service and Capacities, Transmission In-Car Servicing, Computer Diagnostic Codes, Firing Orders, Serpentine Belt Routings, Timing Belt Service Procedures, Brake Servicing Procedures, U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures, Vacuum Diagrams
Type:
Complete Service Repair Manual
Engine:
Comprehensive overhaul, rebuilding, performance tuning, diagnosis, and repair for all engine variants.
Brakes:
Detailed procedures for brake servicing, including component replacement, hydraulic system service, and diagnostic troubleshooting.
Suspension:
In-depth coverage of front and rear suspension systems, including alignment procedures, specifications, and repair techniques for components like shock absorbers, control arms, and bushings.
Transmission:
Covers both removal and installation as well as in-car servicing for all transmission types, including detailed procedures and specifications.
Electrical System:
Includes complete wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble tree charts, and troubleshooting procedures for all electrical components and systems.
Air Conditioning:
Detailed service procedures, capacities, and refrigerant handling information for the climate control system.
Drivetrain:
Covers U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, along with differential and transfer case information where applicable.
Body And Chassis:
Information on sunroof operation and repair, and general bodywork diagnostics.
Engine Performance:
Covers engine performance tuning, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for optimal operation.
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts, including routine service intervals and fluid specifications.
Diagnostics:
Comprehensive troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures, including computer diagnostic codes and detailed diagnostic trouble tree charts.
Rebuilding:
Complete engine overhaul and rebuilding procedures, detailing every step from disassembly to reassembly.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, based on complete disassembly where necessary.
Timing Belt:
Detailed procedures for timing belt replacement and associated service.
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete and detailed wiring schematics for all electrical systems, crucial for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults.
Alignment Procedures:
Detailed front end and alignment procedures and specifications.
Depth:
Extremely high. Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilding and in-depth electrical diagnostics.
Specifications:
Includes detailed specifications on every model covered, encompassing engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and more.
Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac, Linux OS, iPhone, iPad, Android
Quality:
High-resolution scans with hundreds of detailed illustrations and diagrams.
Type:
Digital Download (PDF)
Media:
Not Applicable (Digital)
Completeness:
100% Complete and Intact
Engine Options:
4.0L V6 (1GR-FE), 4.7L V8 (2UZ-FE)
4.0L V6 Horsepower:
Approx. 245 hp @ 5200 rpm (Varies slightly by model year)
4.0L V6 Torque:
Approx. 282 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm (Varies slightly by model year)
4.7L V8 Horsepower:
Approx. 260 hp @ 4800 rpm (Varies slightly by model year)
4.7L V8 Torque:
Approx. 307 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (Varies slightly by model year)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Sequential Multi-port Fuel Injection (SFI)
Recommended Fuel:
87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline (Check manual for specific recommendations)
Timing Belt System:
4.0L V6: Timing Chain; 4.7L V8: Timing Belt
Transmission Type Standard:
5-Speed Automatic Transmission (Super ECT)
Transmission Type Optional:
5-Speed Manual Transmission (Available on some models)
Drivetrain:
Available in 2WD (RWD) and 4WD (4WD) configurations. 4WD systems often include Active Traction Control (A-TRAC) and Downhill Assist Control (DAC).
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Toyota Genuine ATF WS (World Standard) or equivalent (Check manual for specific part numbers and capacities)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 109.8 inches (2789 mm)
Length:
Approx. 188.9 inches (4800 mm)
Width:
Approx. 74.4 inches (1890 mm)
Height:
Approx. 70.1 inches (1780 mm) (Unloaded)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4300-4500 lbs (1950-2041 kg) (Varies by configuration)
Towing Capacity:
Up to 5000 lbs (2268 kg) (Check manual for specific ratings and towing equipment)
NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4/5-Star (for 2WD and 4WD models)
Braking Systems:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA)
Airbags:
Front airbags, available side curtain airbags, available front side-impact airbags
Seat Belts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters
Audio System:
Factory JBL audio system available on higher trims, with CD player and AM/FM radio. Some models may feature satellite radio readiness or navigation systems.
Traction Control:
Active Traction Control (A-TRAC) is a key feature on 4WD models, improving grip on various surfaces.
Hill Descent Control:
Downhill Assist Control (DAC) is available on select 4WD models to assist in controlled descents.
Bluetooth:
Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling may be available on later models or as an aftermarket option.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months (whichever comes first) for conventional oil, or 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months for synthetic oil (Refer to manual for specific recommendations)
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Replace every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) under severe conditions.
Cabin Air Filter:
Replace annually or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), or more often in dusty conditions.
Spark Plugs:
4.0L V6 (Iridium): 120,000 miles (192,000 km); 4.7L V8 (Iridium): 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (Refer to manual for exact part numbers and service)
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 (Synthetic recommended for longer intervals)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.0L V6: Approx. 6.5 quarts (6.2 liters); 4.7L V8: Approx. 8.2 quarts (7.8 liters) (With filter, check manual for exact capacity)
Coolant:
Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent (Pink)
Frame Corrosion:
Potential for rust and corrosion on the frame, especially in areas with heavy salt use. Regular inspection and rustproofing are recommended.
Radiator Leaks:
Some models may experience radiator leaks, particularly at the plastic end tanks.
Timing Belt Wear:
While the 4.7L V8 uses a timing belt, it is designed for extended life. However, adhering to the replacement schedule is crucial to prevent catastrophic engine damage.
Cv Joint Boots:
Torn CV joint boots can lead to premature failure of the CV joints. Regular inspection is advised.
Toyota SUV Legacy:
Builds upon Toyota's long-standing reputation for robust and reliable SUVs, tracing lineage back to the Land Cruiser.
Fourth Gen Introduction:
Introduced for the 2003 model year, marking a significant redesign with a more modern chassis and increased body size.
Key Platform Change:
Transitioned to the J120 platform, shared with the Toyota Prado.
Manufacturing Location:
Tahoka, Japan
