2025 Toyota 4Runner maintenance schedule
Every service on the 2025 4Runner, with its interval and an estimated cost.
GarageHub estimates the 2025 Toyota 4Runner oil change interval at every 10,000 mi or 12 months, whichever comes first (estimated cost $70-$120); this is not the manufacturer's figure, so check your owner's manual.
Service intervals
From the 2025 Toyota 4Runner schedule. Rows marked “GarageHub estimate” are not taken from the manufacturer's maintenance schedule. Check your owner's manual for those.
| Service | Every | Est. Cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil & Filter (2.4L turbo)Safety itemNormal: every 10,000 mi / 12 months (or when the maintenance reminder appears). SAE 0W-20 ILSAC GF-6A (5W-20 only until next change). Severe (mainly dirt or dusty roads): every 5,000 mi / 6 months. Capacity with filter 5.9 qt (5.6 L); without 5.6 qt (5.3 L).Guide How to Change Your Oil · The engine oil system: what every part does | 10,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 16,000 km / 12 mo | $70-$120 | |
| Tire Rotation (2.4L turbo)Every 5,000 mi / 6 months.Guide How to Rotate Your Tires at Home · How to Choose and Use a Torque Wrench | 5,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 8,000 km / 6 mo | $25-$50 | |
| Engine Air Filter (2.4L turbo)Replace every 30,000 mi / 36 months; severe (dirt roads): inspect every 5,000 mi.Guide How to Replace Your Air Filter (Engine & Cabin) | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | $30-$60 | |
| Cabin Air Filter (2.4L turbo)Replace every 30,000 mi / 36 months.Guide How to Replace Your Cabin Air Filter | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | $20-$40 | |
| Spark Plugs (2.4L turbo)Replace every 40,000 mi (40k, 80k, 120k). NGK DILZKAR8E7H, gap 0.027 in (0.7 mm).Guide How to Change Spark Plugs · How to Choose and Use a Torque Wrench | 40,000 mi / 48 mo≈ 64,000 km / 48 mo | $180-$300 | |
| Engine Coolant (2.4L turbo)Engine and intercooler coolant: first replacement at 100,000 mi / 120 months, then every 50,000 mi / 60 months. Toyota Super Long Life Coolant; capacity (reference) 12.7 qt (12.0 L) SR/SR5/TRD Sport, 12.8 qt (12.1 L) TRD Off-Road/Limited.Guide How to Flush Your Coolant System | 100,000 mi / 120 mo≈ 161,000 km / 120 mo | $150-$250 | |
| Brake Fluid (inspect level/condition) (2.4L turbo)Level/condition inspection only at every 5,000 mi; no replacement scheduled. DOT 3 / SAE J1703 or DOT 4 / SAE J1704.Guide How to Bleed Brakes (and Change Brake Fluid) | 5,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 8,000 km / 6 mo | — | |
| Brake Inspection (2.4L turbo)Safety itemVisual every 5,000 mi; thickness and disc runout every 30,000 mi. Pad wear limit 0.04 in (1 mm).Guide How to Change Brake Pads: Step-by-Step Guide | 5,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 8,000 km / 6 mo | — | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo)8-speed automatic, ATF WS. Normal: inspect ATF and cooler hoses every 30,000 mi / 36 months. Severe (towing/car-top carrier/heavy loading or extensive idling): replace at 60,000 and 120,000 mi. Capacity (reference) 12.2 qt (11.5 L).Guide How to Change Transmission Fluid | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | — | |
| Rear Differential Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo)Normal: inspect every 15,000 mi / 18 months; severe (towing etc.): replace every 15,000 mi. LT 75W-85 GL-5, 5.9 qt (5.6 L).Guide How to Change Differential Fluid (Rear Axle and Front 4x4) | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Front Differential Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo)4WD. Normal: inspect every 15,000 mi / 18 months; severe (towing etc.): replace every 15,000 mi. 1.4 qt (1.3 L) part-time 4WD, 1.3 qt (1.2 L) full-time 4WD.Guide How to Change Differential Fluid (Rear Axle and Front 4x4) | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Transfer Case Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo)4WD. Normal: inspect every 30,000 mi / 36 months; severe (dirt/dusty roads or towing): replace every 30,000 mi. Transfer Gear Oil LF; 1.2 qt (1.1 L) part-time, 1.5 qt (1.4 L) full-time.Guide How to Change Transfer Case Fluid (4x4 and AWD) | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | — | |
| Propeller Shaft Bolts & Boots (2.4L turbo)Torque propeller shaft bolts and inspect propeller shaft boots every 15,000 mi / 18 months. Severe (dirt/dusty or salted roads, towing; boots also on rough/muddy roads or melted snow): every 5,000 mi. | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Drive Belt Inspection (2.4L turbo)Initial inspection at 60,000 mi, then every 15,000 mi.Guide How to Replace a Serpentine Belt | 60,000 mi / 72 mo≈ 97,000 km / 72 mo | — | |
| Vacuum Pump for Brake Booster (inspect) (2.4L turbo)Inspect at 120,000 mi; replace vane and vane caps with new ones. | 120,000 mi / 144 mo≈ 193,000 km / 144 mo | — | |
| Engine Oil & Filter (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateSafety itemGuide How to Change Your Oil · The engine oil system: what every part does | 10,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 16,000 km / 12 mo | $70-$120 | |
| Tire Rotation (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Rotate Your Tires at Home · How to Choose and Use a Torque Wrench | 5,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 8,000 km / 6 mo | $25-$50 | |
| Engine Air Filter (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Replace Your Air Filter (Engine & Cabin) | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | $30-$60 | |
| Cabin Air Filter (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Replace Your Cabin Air Filter | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | $20-$40 | |
| Spark Plugs (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Change Spark Plugs · How to Choose and Use a Torque Wrench | 40,000 mi / 48 mo≈ 64,000 km / 48 mo | $180-$300 | |
| Engine Coolant (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Flush Your Coolant System | 100,000 mi / 120 mo≈ 161,000 km / 120 mo | $150-$250 | |
| Inverter CoolantGarageHub estimate | 150,000 mi / 180 mo≈ 241,000 km / 180 mo | — | |
| HV Battery Cooling Intake Filter (clean)GarageHub estimate | 20,000 mi≈ 32,000 km | — | |
| Brake Fluid (inspect level/condition) (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Bleed Brakes (and Change Brake Fluid) | 5,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 8,000 km / 6 mo | — | |
| Brake Inspection (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateSafety itemGuide How to Change Brake Pads: Step-by-Step Guide | 5,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 8,000 km / 6 mo | — | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Change Transmission Fluid | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | — | |
| Rear Differential Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Change Differential Fluid (Rear Axle and Front 4x4) | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Front Differential Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Change Differential Fluid (Rear Axle and Front 4x4) | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Transfer Case Fluid (inspect) (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Change Transfer Case Fluid (4x4 and AWD) | 30,000 mi / 36 mo≈ 48,000 km / 36 mo | — | |
| Propeller Shaft Bolts & Boots (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimate | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Drive Belt Inspection (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide How to Replace a Serpentine Belt | 60,000 mi / 72 mo≈ 97,000 km / 72 mo | — | |
| Vacuum Pump for Brake Booster (inspect) (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimate | 120,000 mi / 144 mo≈ 193,000 km / 144 mo | — | |
| Suspension & Steering Inspection (2.4L turbo)Inspect ball joints and dust covers, steering gear, and steering linkage and boots every 15,000 mi / 18 months.Guide Suspension and Steering Inspection Guide | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — | |
| Suspension & Steering Inspection (2.4L turbo Hybrid)GarageHub estimateGuide Suspension and Steering Inspection Guide | 15,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 24,000 km / 18 mo | — |
≈ converted from the other unit and rounded.
Est. costs are US-typical, in USD.
Common questions about the 2025 Toyota 4Runner
How often does a 2025 Toyota 4Runner need an oil change?
GarageHub estimates the 2025 Toyota 4Runner oil change interval at every 10,000 mi or 12 months, whichever comes first (estimated cost $70-$120); this is not the manufacturer's figure, so check your owner's manual.
What maintenance does a 2025 Toyota 4Runner need?
The services not to skip on a 2025 Toyota 4Runner: engine oil & filter (2.4l turbo) every 10,000 mi / 12 mo; brake inspection (2.4l turbo) every 5,000 mi / 6 mo. The table above lists every service with its interval and an estimated cost.