Anyone else: Can I go one inch smaller for winter wheels?
Looking at a smaller-diameter winter setup for more sidewall. Main concern is brake clearance and keeping total tire diameter close. What measurements do you v…
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2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro — need advice: All-weather tires or dedicated winters for mostly-plowed roads?
Most roads here get plowed quickly, but I still deal with cold mornings, slush and a few real storms each year. Trying to decide whether dedicated winters are…
BoostedRoadie62Community StarterSep 4, 20262023 Toyota 4Runner TRD ProDMV / Maryland11 replies0 helpful
1999 Toyota 4Runner — old 6V-to-12V conversion has decades of splices
I bought a classic that was converted years ago and several owners have added wiring since. Everything works now, but the harness is messy. At what point is a…
1999 Toyota 4Runner — dedicated winter tires or modern all-weather tires?
Most roads are plowed quickly, but there are cold wet days, slush and a handful of serious storms. For a daily driver, where is the line where dedicated winter…
DEF warning came back shortly after refill
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 8,200 miles. Filled the DEF tank but warning returned sooner than expected. Before blaming the sensor, can old/contaminated…
BoostedTraveler51Community StarterSep 4, 20262023 Toyota 4Runner TRD ProSalt Lake City1 reply0 helpful
Need advice: Intermittent metallic rattle after cold start
For the first few seconds after a cold start I hear a metallic rattle, then it disappears and won't come back once the engine is warm. No warning lights and it…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — steering oscillation after hitting a sharp bump — anyone dealt with this recently?
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 50,500 miles. Certain bumps can start a violent steering oscillation that stops only after slowing down. I want a diagnostic…
GarageDetailer790Community StarterSep 2, 20262023 Toyota 4Runner TRD ProNationwide6 replies0 helpful
1999 Toyota 4Runner — going one inch smaller for winter wheels
1999 Toyota 4Runner SR5, about 208,000 miles. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about cali…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — going one inch smaller for winter wheels
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 23,500 miles. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about c…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — service lifetime transmission fluid or leave it alone?
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 20,500 miles. The manual treats the fluid as lifetime under normal conditions, but the vehicle is getting older and I plan t…
1999 Toyota 4Runner — long crank only after filling the fuel tank
1999 Toyota 4Runner SR5, about 211,500 miles. The car starts normally most of the time, but after filling the tank it occasionally cranks longer and runs rough…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — blower works on some speeds but not others
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 59,000 miles. Cabin fan works normally on certain settings and then cuts out or changes speed unpredictably on others. Befor…
Payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload looks like the real limit. How much buffer do you personally…
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro — anyone else: Who is actually discounting below MSRP in this region?
Inventory looks better but dealer quotes still vary a lot. I'm not looking to name-and-shame anyone—just trying to get a sense of whether people are seeing rea…
Question: Weird vibration only between 62–70 mph
Car is smooth around town, but on the highway I get a vibration in the steering wheel and seat between about 62 and 70 mph. Above that it actually gets a littl…
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro — need advice: DPF regens seem more frequent lately
Truck is doing more short trips lately and I feel like active regens are happening much more often. No codes. Is there a good way to confirm soot load/regenera…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — costs that mattered more than fuel economy
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 24,000 miles. After owning the car for a while, ti…
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro — need advice: First used oil analysis — what should I care about?
Thinking about sending an oil sample in mostly to establish a baseline. For a normal street car, which numbers are actually useful over time and which ones do…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — single clunk over small sharp bumps
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 20,000 miles. There is one front-end clunk over po…
2023 Toyota 4Runner — when downtime matters more than repair cost — buyer question from Atlanta
For a work truck, the expensive part of a repair is often the lost day. What parts or maintenance items do fleet/high-mileage owners replace proactively becaus…