Example carEmissions test for a 1997 Toyota 4Runner
Emissions test for the 1997 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
- 12.4 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Special Purpose Vehicles
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 1997 Toyota 4Runner for emissions test
- Body: special purpose vehicles (EPA size class).
1997 Toyota 4Runner: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 2.7 L | 2.7 L | 2.7 L | 3.4 L | 3.4 L | 3.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,550 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,844 | $4,062 | $4,062 | $4,278 | $4,278 | $4,558 | $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 1997 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 261 complaints with NHTSA, most often about suspension (96), structure (70) and service brakes (32). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02V021000 | 2002-01-18 | suspension | ON CERTAIN 2-WHEEL-DRIVE (2WD) AND 4-WHEEL-DRIVE (4WD) 4RUNNER SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF HEAVY LOADING (SIMULTANEOUS LOADING TO REAR GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING AND GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING) AND SEVERE STEERING MANEUVERS COULD CAUSE THE 2WD 4RUNNER TO LOSE DIRECTIONAL STABILITY. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1997 Toyota 4Runner: Emissions test
For an emissions test on the 1997 Toyota 4Runner, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
Before the shop sees your 4Runner
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The 2.7L 4-cylinder with rear-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
What to send us
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. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
Keep moving meanwhile
The rental is priced like any other on our site. If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
Talking to the shop
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected.
Between shop visits
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Your move
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request emissions test
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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