Example carCar diagnostics for a 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Car diagnostics for the 2004 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
- 13.1 to 15.7 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 2004 Toyota 4Runner for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2004 Toyota 4Runner: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.0 L | 4.0 L | 4.7 L | 4.7 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| MPG highway (US) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,062 | $4,278 | $4,558 | $4,868 |
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 2004 Toyota 4Runner
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 678 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure (309), unknown or other (115) and suspension (108). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V065000 | 2016-02-05 | air bags:side/window | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX470, 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, 2004-2006 Toyota 4Runner and Lexus GX470 vehicles equipped with side curtain-shield-air bags. The affected vehicles have an air bag control module... |
| 11V113000 | 2011-02-24 | vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal | TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 LEXUS LX570, 2003 THROUGH 2009 TOYOTA 4RUNNER, AND 2006 THROUGH 2010 RAV4 VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2004 Toyota 4Runner: Car diagnostics
For a diagnostic check on the 2004 Toyota 4Runner, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Details the shop needs
If you have the service history of your 4Runner, have it ready for the shop. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 4.0L 6-cylinder. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The 4.0L 6-cylinder with rear-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
Our part and the shop's part
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
Your rental while you wait
Add a rental to the same request as the repair. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. Delivery and pickup are both options across the Toronto area.
Good habits for your car
Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Talking to the shop
Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon.
Over to you
Ask in your request, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request car diagnostics
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.
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