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2007 TOYOTA 4-Runner
Vehicle Summary
The 2007 Toyota 4-Runner is a versatile Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) designed for both utility and comfort. It features a robust 4.7-liter V8 engine, delivering between 260 to 284 horsepower, and is equipped with a 4WD system for enhanced off-road capability. With a spacious interior, five doors, and a Limited trim offering, this model is built for those seeking a reliable and powerful multipurpose vehicle. Its production takes place at the Hino Motors, Hamura Plant in Tokyo, Japan.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The Toyota 2UZ-FE engine is known for developing oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gaskets and the oil pan gasket.
Timing belt wear
This engine uses a timing belt which needs regular replacement. Neglecting this can lead to serious engine damage if the belt breaks.
Excessive oil consumption
Some users report that the 2UZ-FE engine consumes more oil than expected, which could be due to worn valve stem seals or piston rings.
Spark plug issues
The V-shaped configuration can make spark plug replacement more challenging, and misfires can occur if spark plugs are not maintained properly.
Cooling system problems
Radiators and water pumps can fail, leading to overheating issues. Regular coolant checks and replacements are crucial.
Carbon build-up
Over time, carbon deposits can accumulate on the intake valves and combustion chambers, affecting performance and fuel efficiency.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifolds on these engines can develop cracks, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced performance.
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