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1997 Toyota 4 RUNNER TSBs

14 Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Toyota to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported 4 RUNNER problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

SUSPENSION

SUSPENSION:REAR

    • Date Reported JANUARY 18 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #628690
    • TSB Reference #02006

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO MODIFY THE REAR SUSPENSION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #628690

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #616094
    • TSB Reference #BR00700

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING NEW FRONT BRAKE PAD KITS TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF FRONT BRAKE VIBRATION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #616094

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported MARCH 17 1999
    • NHTSA Reference #604869
    • TSB Reference #TC99005

    Description: SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN X01 INVOLVING REPLACEMENT OF THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKETS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 3.4 LITER V6 ENGINE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #604869

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 12 1999
    • NHTSA Reference #605423
    • TSB Reference #120299

    Description: PARTS INFORMATION FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #605423

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 13 1998
    • NHTSA Reference #600349
    • TSB Reference #TC00198

    Description: SOME AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS MAY PRODUCE A CHATTER NOISE WHEN SHIFTED OUT OT REVERSE INTO EITHER NEUTRAL OR PARK. *YC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #600349

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

    • Date Reported MAY 09 1997
    • NHTSA Reference #53033
    • TSB Reference #97050900297

    Description: EXCESSIVE AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR ODOR IS ACCURING IN VARIOUS VEHICLES. *YC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #53033

STRUCTURE

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 27 1998
    • NHTSA Reference #600348
    • TSB Reference #00498

    Description: CONDITION WITH VEHICLE BACK DOOR LOCK OPERATION. *YC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #600348

WHEELS

    • Date Reported JUNE 03 1998
    • NHTSA Reference #601331
    • TSB Reference #603980603

    Description: A GRIIVE GAS BEEN ADDED TO BOTH THE INNER AND OUTER WHEEL FLANGES TO IMPROVE ALUMINUM WHEEL WEIGHT RETENTION.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #601331

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • Date Reported JULY 21 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10010473
    • TSB Reference #04013

    Description: OWNER RENOTIFICATION OF NON-COMPLETED SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGNS AND LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGNS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010473

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