Battery boost for a 2001 Toyota 4Runner
Battery boost for the 2001 Toyota 4Runner: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.8 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2001 Toyota 4Runner for battery boost
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2001 Toyota 4Runner: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.4 L | 3.4 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 17 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 20 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,950 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,278 | $4,558 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2001 Toyota 4Runner
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 185 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure (81), power train (32) and suspension (26). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05V225000 | 2005-05-17 | suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE SURFACE OF THE BALL OF THE JOINT MAY HAVE BEEN SCRATCHED. THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND LOOSENESS, RESULTING IN INCREASED STEERING EFFORT. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2001 Toyota 4Runner: Battery boost
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for battery service on the 2001 Toyota 4Runner we arrange a trusted shop. Lights left on overnight are the classic reason for a flat battery.
Your 4Runner and the shop
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Power: the 3.4L 6-cylinder; drive: rear-wheel drive.
What CarmaCars does here
The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job.
A car meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
What to ask
Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Good habits for your car
Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
Ready when you are
Need a rental too? Add it to the same request.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
Similar cars available now
Example car
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Example car
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Want this exact car?
Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.