How to spot: The rust is usually limited to the ladder-frame chassis. The setup is perfect for what I use it for; the ikamper roof top tent is one of my favorite mods and can deploy in less than a minute. The 2006 facelift and the thicker windshield glass to reduce wind noise applies to all models, as does the auxiliary audio jack in the center console that's newly standard on the facelifted 4Runner. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Also, thats gotta be a few grand in lumber these days!!! The Limited is the top-spec model and while its basic specification is based on the SR5, it adds 17-inch alloys, full exterior color-coding, heated side mirrors, illuminated running boards and bumper accents in silver, fog lights, automatic headlights, leather upholstery, an eight-way power driver's seat, a four-way power passenger seat, heated front seats, a double-decker cargo system with a cargo net, dual-zone automatic climate control, a manually tilting and telescoping steering column, a HomeLink universal transceiver, an auto-dimming rear-view mirror incorporating a compass, and a 115-volt AC power outlet. On top of the drawer system, I have a Dometic fridge to keep my drinks cold. The FJ Cruiser shares a lot of suspension parts as well. Thanks for checking out the walk around of Dan's 4th gen 4Runner!We have more in the works, so make sure you are subscribed! 8 Air Compressor & Accessory Setups For 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner - Mods That Make Airing Up & Down On The Trail Easy This Week's Topic: Air Compressor Setups Welcome By Marie Dubray On March 24, 2023 in Feature Friday, Off-Road, Overland, Trail Tested Feature Fridays: 6 Must-See Quicksand 5th Gen 4Runner Builds Everything You Need To Know Before Buying A Used 4Runner 4th Gen. And were just getting started! The exhaust gasses might leak into the cabin and the ticking noise will be annoying, however. Codes P0301 to P0308 indicate the specific location of the misfire. We will also never sell out and sell your data. It's rarely anything more serious than that, although the odd compressor relay can also sometimes fail. There are a few options worth looking out for on this model. Wow, you spent all that money and you just beat it up?) Either way you lose with some folks. Rago molle panel provides good attachment points for a lot of small accessories, and now with the addition of the attic, Im able to make more room in the cabin by putting some of the bigger items such as sleeping bag, pads, camp stove, etc. Good luck! Thankfully, the frame rot is a massive problem you can't miss. Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum, Classifieds - buy & sell (no commercial ads please), Engines / Suspension / Wheels / Tires / Audio / Accessories, European T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), Asia & Oceania T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), Africa & Middle East T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), Latin America / Carribbean T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), 255/80/17 BF Goodrich Mud Terrain KM2 tires, The Overland Adventures - Ozark National Forest - Arkansas, USA. 4Runners are known for lasting way beyond 300,000 miles, so if you keep to the regular service intervals, it should keep soldiering on forever. An impressive list of standard features considering its age. With the 4Runner, you're going to want to know that it's been well taken care of. This means some owners abused the brakes in the city, not to mention the strain on the brakes during an off-road trip. I think I saw one without a RTT and none has less than $10K in mods. The 2006 Limited's alloy wheels go up in size from 17 to 18 inches, its power-adjustable driver's seat gains a memory function, and a six-disc CD changer becomes standard. Thankfully, the melted and cracked dashes on all early cars were replaced under an extended warranty that covered 2003-2005 4Runners and various other Toyota and Lexus models - 3.5 million vehicles in total - even though a recall was never issued. Oak leather interior. it would ruin the protection to the front headlight/hood area. Given enough heat and humidity, some Toyota dashboards have been melting since 2003, oozing a gooey substance and turning sticky and shiny, leading to distracting reflections in the windshield. RuggedRunner's Overland 4Runner Build. Check a 4Runner carefully for frame and body rust and be wary of vehicles registered in rust-belt states. I love this vehicle and I plan to keep it for a very long time. The term "Overlanding" has seen its fair share of controversy over the years. The exhaust manifold may crack with age, though this problem is normally not detrimental to the engine's health. Modifications and Repairs. These trim levels lasted the entire lifespan. 2007 Toyota 4Runner V8 Limited Overland Build List. Take note that only the 2004+ 4Runner Limited fitted with the optional navigation system have a backup camera. The addition of a five-speed automatic on the 4.0 V6 does little to improve the EPA-estimated fuel consumption, however. 5 years later, Im about to tick over 100,000 adventure miles. 4th gen 4runner overland build - YouTube Please contact me directly if interested. Keep in mind that 2003 and 2004 V6s still have the old four-speed automatic transmission; this engine received the V8's five-speed automatic from 2005. Its an SR5 44 and, shortly after taking it home, I converted the trim to the trail trim. It also has heated and power-adjustable side mirrors, one-touch power windows, a power rear window that can also be controlled from the key fob and with an intermittent wiper, and remote keyless entry. Toyota sold so many that even the serious issues only represent a small percentage of all 4Runners. They don't fold into the floor, which means they have a permanent negative effect on the cargo capacity. The steering wheel will also vibrate. The main cookware is the Tembo Tusk skottle and a Jetboil. Rust is generally not something you want to deal with, especially when found on something as important as the ladder-frame chassis. Toyota designed this engine with a life expectancy of over 250,000 miles if maintained properly. How to spot: A cracked exhaust manifold will make an audible ticking sound, and exhaust gasses will leak into the cabin. Were perfectly set up for 2 people using our Zarges aluminum case filled with high-quality products. If you like any of these builds, please go follow their page on the gram. Toyota 4Runner TRDpro@firestoneadventures @team4runner. On this engine, they use a belt, which needs to be replaced every 90,000 miles. Its easier to slow down than speed up if necessary. Shop Overland and Offroad Accessories for your 4th Gen 4Runner - Suspension, Armor, Wheels, Tires, Brakes, Storage Solutions, Accessories, Roof Racks In other words, the ECU has no idea if the gearbox is in drive, park, reverse, or neutral. Participate in all 4Runner discussion topics Transfer over your build thread from a different forum to this one Communicate privately with other 4Runner owners from around the world Post your own photos in our Members Gallery Access all special features of the site 4th Gen Builds (2003-2009) 4th generation 4Runner builds (2003-2009) Post New Thread 4th gen 4Runner build Cal shermer Mar 30, 2018 Forums Overland Rigs Overland Vehicle Build Threads Cal shermer Rank I Launch Member Traveler I 233 Newnan Georgia Member # 10724 Mar 30, 2018 #1 Hello, New to overland bound but have been working on my build for a couple years now and she's slowly coming together. More noticeable is that the three gun-barrel dial surrounds are now thinner, rounded, and simplified, no longer the previous thick, continuous item with fussy slots in its top for the turn signals and angular outer edges1. If you can find a high-mileage model with a full service history, you should be able to get at least another 200,000 miles out of it. We will never spam your inbox. It already has tinted windows and a 3 inch lift, so my next step is saving up for a CBI front bumper and a winch. Haha now your talking! Unlike the V6s' part-time system, the V8s' 4WD is always active. Also did a little headlight buffing! Yea chopping it does sound like a good idea, some angles it can look very aggressive but in others it just looks goofy due to it sticking up so high. These things just arrived! Unfortunately, things do wear down over time. Toyota's old-school 4.0-liter V6 is one of the most robust engines ever made, and it's still widely used in third-world countries due to its renowned longevity. On top of the drawer system, I have a Dometic fridge to keep my drinks cold. It's perfectly tuned for an SUV, providing a maximum 282 lb-ft of torque at a reasonable low 3,800 rpm. With a beefy engine, excellent stock clearance, and plenty of interior space for holding all your overlanding gear, the Toyota 4Runner is a force to be reckoned with (especially if you plan on rock crawling)! Ultimately I did this to simplify the engine bay/setup and also keep my power portable and separate from the vehicle. Code P0505 is an error code from the idle air control system. Full set of 5100s and rear ToyTec 2.0 coils are in the mail! I added the Victory 4X4 Blitz number with Warn synthetic 8000 lbs winch and Black oak LED light bar. A few owners also complained about seizing brake calipers in the front, which wear the rotors and pads prematurely. Really cool to see the different build lists and detailed lists on parts everyone is running. Front Runner Toyota 4Runner (4th Gen) Slimline II Roof Rack Kit $1,299.00 USD. In one case, the owner had not used the 4H setting in more than a year, and the car refused to engage 4WD mode. Personally, what I rarely see are folks talking about the journey, talking about the mistakes they made, and how costly it was, even fewer are the budget builds where folks do much of the work themselves. Milogen Fabrication Ceiling Fishing Pole Mount, ArcLight LED Red/White Switchable Map/Dome/Hatch Lighting, 315/70/17 Firestone Tires Destination X/T, James Baroud Roof Top Tent from Spirit of 1876, Genesis Off-Road Dual Battery Kit + Dual Odyssey Batteries, CBI Full Skid Package (Front, Transfer Case, Tranny & Fuel Tank), Lightforce 40 Bar on Rack, 30 on Bumper, Venoms on Bumper, Rear Upper Rack Lights + Rear Bumper Lights, Icon Vehicle Dynamics Stage 7 Suspension (Adjustable Front Coilovers + Adjustable Dampening All Four Corners), Wiring To Back of 4Runner For Power For Expandable Power + For Auxiliaries/Accessories, Accessorides Remote Start Solution (+ Cellular), Fully-Plumbed Water, Gas & Onboard Propane, Dual Group 31 batteries Powering Fully-Wired System, Tons of Aux Power Ports + USB (x8) & 12v (x6) For Film Gear Charging. The good news is that owners reported better fuel consumption figures on average than the claimed figures across the board. The Toyota 4Runner 4th gen is an older model, so don't expect modern driver-assistance features. drycreek is the same guy in HS who listened to bands before they went mainstream. While a head gasket is a cheap part, the labor involved in replacing it is not. I added the Victory 4X4 Blitz number with Warn synthetic 8000 lbs winch and Black oak LED light bar. Made in the USA. It's not a design flaw, but rather an age problem. Still, you need to go into this purchase knowing that the 4Runner is going to guzzle gasoline. The N210 Toyota 4Runner is comfortable and compliant despite its old-school underpinnings. Hopefully they come out looking as good as the ones in the pics. I mainly use the 4Runner for camping trips on the mountains where it gets most of its miles. In these situations, the liftgate would be tough to open, or it would refuse to shut properly. It really depends on your driving style. - Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum > Toyota 4Runner Forum > 4th Gen T4Rs > The Overland Adventures - 4th Gen Build! We could spend all day digging into every aspect of the Ultimate Overland Vehicle Build from Overland Expo. Cooper Tires Discoverer AT3 XLT 285/70R17, OEM Trail Edition 17 Wheels (with full size spare), Total Chaos Fabrication Upper Control Arms, 200-400 lb. .BMW. Once I get another daily driver, I will re-gear, go 35s, and throw some full width armor on. We definitely need a part two. The pyramidal styling theme of the grille now continues into the bumper with distinct creases that terminate either side of the lower air intake. Proline 44 offers one of the cheapest bumpers available for your 5th Gen 4runner. Welcome to the area! The Owner Meet Jace Abrams and his 2006 V8 Toyota 4Runner Limited overland build. Yes, there are a few issues, but they only represent a small number of cars sold. A lot of these guys were inspired by more than the local 5th gen California crew wheres the T40R or Hefty fabs on 37s or even that really ugly Tonka 4Runner? Prinsu 4th Gen Toyota 4Runner Roof Rack | 2003-2009 from $1,080.00 USD. It was a 2007 Limited V8. With expo season kicking off again, we're excited to head back out on the road to see old friends, check out the latest and greatest gear and tech, and see the fabulous builds that everyone has had time to tinker on during the global shutdown of 2020. The fourth-generation Toyota 4Runner's cargo capacity is not as much as you'd expect. The most notable recall on the list list was for a stuck throttle pedal due to an incompatible floor mat. The heat of welding is super helpful to freeing the bond. It was built on one of the most popular vehicle platforms for overlanding, with parts that are readily available. It has a bed dimension of 72" x 49" (so essentially 6' x 4'), and I believe it is just the right size for a 4Runner overlanding trailer. Mountain State Overland - 2015 TE 4Runner Overland Build: msoverland: 5th gen T4Rs: 38: 09-20-2016 05:35 PM: The hstexan 2006 Shadow Mica Limited 4WD Build Thread: hstexan: 4th Gen T4Rs: 13: 07-04-2016 03:27 PM: Snow White build 2006 v8 adventure overland apocalypse build: Dubs Chops: 4th Gen T4Rs: 24: 04-25-2014 09:25 AM We only mention it here for the same reason as the rust. Did a full synthetic oil change last night! Well, we reached out to some of our favorite builds on the gram and threw this one together. There are plenty of high-mileage examples out there that prove it was built to last. Pick up a 5th gen or an older trd from a previous generation. Great comment, and so true. This would be much more relevant if it werent the garbage 5th gen. Long live the v8 gen 4! I have a 2007 4th gen 4R with Dobinson 3" lift and upper control arms. The 4.7-liter engine is regarded as very robust, and if you have V8 problems, it will likely be one of three things. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. There is something about being in the middle of nowhere with your truck, animals, friends, bright stars and a roaring fire that makes life worth a damn. The issues we mention here are mostly anomalies. The 4Runner 4th gen is sold with rear-wheel drive as standard, but an RWD 4Runner makes little to no sense; there are several even more comfortable unibody SUV options out there, which make more sense if you don't need a hardcore off-roader. It comes standard with a locking rear differential, Active Traction Control (A-TRAC), five-spoke 16-inch alloy wheels, unique badging, and Bilstein shock absorbers were specifically chosen for off-roading. Anthracite Metallic 1A1 paint code. The 4Runner is rated at 16 miles per gallon in the city and 19 mpg on the highway. Toyota mailed the correct information to owners, but it was also happy to slap a health and safety sticker on the car if owners insisted on going to the dealership. I just picked up a 2003 Limited in black, and minus the logo, those are the exact mods I have done. An additional package can be added to this trim that contains a luggage cover, an electric sunroof, a HomeLink universal transceiver, a color-coded rear spoiler, and an auto-dimming rear-view mirror with an integrated compass, so check whether this has been specified. Howdy all, About 9 months ago I picked up a fairly low mileage (105k) 4th Gen 2005 V8 Sport Edition 4WD Toyota 4Runner and finally got around to working on building out an overland camper conversion a few months ago. - 4Runner) and go wild. *****DEMELLO OF." While not over-the-top or particularly exotic, we dig this build for the simple fact that it is attainable by nearly everyone. Yes, there were big problems, but you need to look at the big picture. How to spot: You can easily spot the cracks around the air conditioning vents. JavaScript is disabled. The 2004 Sport does gain the 2004 SR5's black running boards, however. Know your direction, then execute! But at the end of the day, everyone has their own definition, so to each their own. 2005 to 2009 models with seat heaters were recalled due to the copper strand wires possibly overheating. In extreme cases, the rust moved up to the liftgate, potentially causing liftgate problems. Brenan is the founder of Trail4R.com, Toyota guy through and through, verified nature lover, lightweight photographer, exploration enthusiast, and certified serial blogger. If you can't find a Trail Edition, aim for a later year model with 4x4 and a V8. We'd try to get our hands on the final year Trail Edition. The 4.0 V6 is paired with a part-time 4WD system with a transfer case and low range, while the V8 uses a full-time 4WD system with low range. I cant wait to see the comments on that one. The valves and valve body can wear down faster. Mine is hideous but it does what it's supposed to. Leave it. Were not talking about camping nor off-roading specifically, but something different. The pre-facelift 4.0 V6 is mated to a four-speed automatic transmission, but it is upgraded to a five-speed from 2005. General Info. Unfortunately, none of the 4Runner front or rear plate bumpers (that I know of) will work because the body panels are completely different. Hopefully, this should give you an idea of parts you might want to run on your 4Runnr. 1GR-FE 4.0-liter V6 and 2UZ-FE 4.7-liter V8. Who cares what everyone new calls it, you werent the pioneer of it Im guessing. There's both good and bad news. A six-pack of ignition coils can be purchased for between $90 to $150, and you can fit them in less than an hour at home. Code P0406 is a warning from the exhaust gas sensor. But I agree with vtrover, I would want to keep them for the corner/light protection. A few years later, I converted the front end to the TRD pro front end which I think provided that muscular look that was complemented by the TOYOTA emblem. The 4Runner 4th gen is sold with rear-wheel drive as standard, but an RWD 4Runner makes little to no sense; there are several even more comfortable unibody SUV options out there, which make. Second is comfort. Towing is even easier with access to the maximum torque at just 3,400 rpm. Discussion in 'General 4Runner Talk' started by Cummins59, Nov 18, 2020. You need a welder anyways. Updated this thread with some pictures of the plywood bed/deck I've been building out in the back on the 4Runner, it's almost finished and hopefully will take the 4Runner out to my nearest National Forest for some dispersed camping for a few days as a trial run before I start building the cabinets down each side. Three slots are crisply molded into the chin below the lower air intake to replace the four subtle equivalents on the pre-facelift car. Code P0118 shows that the engine coolant temperature is high. Weve taken it on some epic adventures, such as: camped along the edge of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, watched the total solar eclipse in the middle of nowhere in Wyoming, driven along the historic Oregon Trail, traveled through the entire state of Colorado and partied in Baja while race trucks flew by. Code P0705 indicates that the ECU is not receiving any information from the gearbox. Related: The 75 Coolest Rigs from Overland Expo Mountain West 2021! Interesting to see so few performance mods considering these rigs are dragging so much extra weight around. I was already disappointed in humanity so no big rip! The second problem is more of a cautionary tale. 5th Gen 4Runner Overland Builds That Will Inspire You To Get Out There and Explore So you want to drive over some land huh? Really excited to push my 4Runner off-road. Whether you refer to overlanding as an epic day trip to the mountains or shipping your truck off to another country to conquer the unknown, then to each their own. The parts are not expensive, and you can easily do the work at home. Its really a fancy word for traveling, traversing, exploring, wheeling, off-roading, rock crawling and camping all wrapped in one. I wrote a post on my 6-year owner review and highlighted the things I regretted most. Looking back, there are some things I would have done differently, and also some things I wouldn't have changed for the world. The vehicle is a part of the fourth generation of 4Runners receiving a powerful 4.7-liter V8 engine that offers an added punch, performs flawlessly, provides smooth rides on the highway, and allows for trouble-free extreme rock crawling, which was exactly what its owner, Will from Colorado, needed. Cost: Around $3,500 to replace the transfer case. And even less common are singular reported cases of Toyota 4Runner heating and air-conditioning - or AC - problems. If Im merging onto a freeway, I always do it fairly quickly initially in case the traffic is going really fast. The 270-hp RWD models could tow up to 7,300 lbs, 2,300 lbs more than either the V6s or the 235-hp V8s, so the 2005+ high-output V8 is by far the best 4Runner for towing. Code P0300 is for a misfire. Dustin's 4Runner also includes Pelican cases mounted to the K9 rack, Cover King tactical seat covers, a Raingler net, Crazy Beaver shovel, Blue Ridge Overland 4Runner attic, Hi-lift jack, and a set of four Maxtrax. With this 4Runner, I have seen some of the best of what Mother Nature has provided. Played out. The Overland Adventures - 4th Gen Build! MOABRNR Build Thread. Along with its smaller cousin, its outputs were re-rated for 2006 to 260 hp and 306 lb-ft. I suppose most of them arent the daily driver. 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