Toyota 4Runner 1996-2002 Workshop Service Repair Manual

Toyota 4Runner Workshop Repair and Service Manual Download 1996-2002

The third generation 4Runner is covered by Toyota publication RM887U, the 2002 release repair manual, 2,152 A4 pages with a real text layer so the whole thing is searchable. This is the version Toyota issued at the end of the run, so it covers the generation complete rather than stopping partway.

As used by Toyota main dealer garages.

Copyright Toyota Motor Corporation, with the VZN180 model code named in the text.

Models: Toyota 4Runner third generation, VZN180 model code named in the manual. Left hand drive covered.

Engines: Petrol, Gasoline. 3.4 L 5VZ-FE V6, documented extensively. 2.7 L 3RZ-FE inline four. Both are supported by full SFI fuel injection, ignition and charging coverage.

Transmissions: Automatic, A340E and A340F, with dedicated coverage. A Clutch section is included. 4 Wheel Drive through a Transfer section, with Propeller Shaft alongside it.

The factory publication included:
Book 1: Toyota 4Runner Repair Manual, publication RM887U, 2,152 text-searchable pages, 2002 release.

What is included in this workshop manual:
– Engine: SFI fuel injection, ignition and charging, with the 5VZ-FE V6 covered extensively and the 3RZ-FE four alongside it.
– Transmission and driveline: Clutch, Automatic Transmission, Transfer and Propeller Shaft.
– Chassis: Suspension and Axle.
– Braking: the Brake section.
– Steering: the Steering section.
– Electrical: Body Electrical, with wiring diagrams running through the diagnostics and electrical coverage.
– Comfort and cabin: Air Conditioning.
– Body: the Body section.
– Diagnostics: a Diagnostics section, plus troubleshooting tables for each system with the fundamentals of how to work through them set out at the front.
– Reference: Preparation, Maintenance, Service Specifications and SST special service tool references.
And much more.

Format: A single 2,152 page text-searchable PDF, printable, with instant download after purchase.

Compatibility: Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS + All Tablets & Phones

Special Features:
– Verified text layer, so the whole 2,152 pages are searchable.
– Troubleshooting tables for every system.
– Preparation lists naming the SST, recommended tools, equipment, lubricant and SSM for each job.
– Overview illustrations showing how the parts fit together before each repair.
– Torque specifications throughout.
– Printable pages, print only the ones you need.
– Instant Download.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which engine is better covered, the V6 or the four?

The 3.4 litre 5VZ-FE V6 gets the most extensive treatment, which suits the majority of these trucks. The 2.7 litre 3RZ-FE inline four is covered too, and the SFI, ignition and charging sections serve both.

Will it help me diagnose a fault, not just replace a part?

That is what the troubleshooting tables are for. Each system has one, and the manual explains the fundamentals of how to work through them before you start, so you narrow the cause rather than guessing.

Do I need special tools, and will it tell me which?

Each section opens with a Preparation list naming the SST special service tools, recommended tools, equipment, lubricant and SSM materials for the work, and explains what each one is for. You find out before you start, not halfway through.

Can I search this one?

Yes. RM887U has a verified text layer across all 2,152 pages, so typing a part name or a code takes you straight there.

What do I receive?

One PDF file, 2,152 A4 pages, Toyota publication RM887U as released in 2002.

When is it available?

Right after payment, by link on your confirmation and in your email.

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