4 Runner Limited 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1997)
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Fluid - A/T: Testing and Inspection
1.
Operate vehicle, allow transmission fluid temperature to reach 158-176 °F.
2.
Position vehicle on level surface, apply parking brake.
3.
Allow engine to idle, depress brake pedal, then move shift lever through all positions.
4.
Remove transaxle dipstick, wipe clean, then replace.
5.
Remove again, then check fluid level in HOT range.
NOTICE: Do not overfill.
(a) Check the fluid condition. If the fluid smells burnt or is black, replace it.
(b) Replace the ATF.
(1) Remove the drain plug and drain the fluid.
(2) Reinstall the drain plug securely.
6.
On A340E units:
Dry capacity is 7.6 US quarts.
Drain and Refill: 1.6 Liters (1.7 US qts, 1.4 Imp. qts.)
7.
On A340F units:
Dry capacity is 8.0 US quarts.
Drain and Refill: 2.0 Liters (2.1 US qts, 1.8 Imp. qts.)
