Toyota 4Runner: Do-it-yourself maintenance

Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. If the malfunction ind ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move s ...

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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT (a) Visually check the belt for excessive wear, frayed cords, etc. If any defect is found, replace the drive belt. HINT: Cracks on the rib side of a belt are considered acceptable. Replace the belt ...

Rear Occupant Classification Sensor LH Collision Detection (B1787)
DESCRIPTION DTC B1787 is stored when the occupant classification ECU receives a collision detection signal, which is sent by the rear occupant classification sensor LH when an accident occurs. DTC B1787 is also stored when the separate type front seat cu ...