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We have info for following modifications of 1997 Toyota 4runner

  • 1997 Toyota 4runner 2.7 L4 GAS, CC:2694, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:M
  • 1997 Toyota 4runner SR5 3.4 V6 GAS, CC:3378, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 1997 Toyota 4runner Limited 3.4 V6 GAS, CC:3378, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:N

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota 4runner AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Toyota 4runner cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota 4runner SR5 3.4 V6 GAS

When the brake pedal is depressed, a vacuum builds up in the booster which amplifies the pedal force, pressing on the piston in the master cylinder. The piston raises the hydraulic pressure in the cylinder. This hydraulic ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota 4runner AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Toyota 4runner cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Disc Brake Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota 4runner Limited 3.4 V6 GAS

Refer to the disc brake specifications under "Rear ... "

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota 4runner AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Toyota 4runner cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1997-2000 4RUNNER -> 1997-2000 RAV4 -> 1997-2001 CAMRY W/BOSCH ABS -> 1997-2001 CAMRY W/NIPPONDENSO ABS -> 1997-2001 CAMRY W/TRAC -> 1998-2000 SIENNA LESS VSC -> 2001-02 4RUNNER -> 2001-02 RAV4 -> 2001-02 SIENNA LESS VSC -> 2002 CAMRY W/ABS, BA, TRAC & VSC -> 2002 CAMRY W/BOSCH ABS -> 2002 CAMRY W/DENSO ABS -> 4Runner -> ABS Warning Lamp -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) -> Avalon -> AVALON LESS TRAC -> AVALON W/TRAC -> Avalon, Camry, Celica, Corolla, Echo, MR2, RAV4, Paseo, Sienna, Supra & Tercel -> Brake Actuator -> Camry -> Camry Solara -> CAMRY SOLARA LESS TRAC -> CAMRY SOLARA W/TRAC -> CELICA -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Component Testing -> Corolla -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Echo -> HIGHLANDER W/ABS, BA, TRAC & VSC -> HIGHLANDER W/BA & ABS -> Land Cruiser -> LAND CRUISER LESS VSC -> LAND CRUISER w/VSC -> Land Cruiser, Previa, Tacoma, T100 & 4Runner -> Less Toyota Hand Held Tester -> Less Toyota Hand-Held Tester -> MR2 -> PASEO -> Previa -> RAV4 -> Sequoia -> Sequoia & Tundra -> Sienna -> SIENNA W/VSC -> Speed Sensor -> Stop Lamp Switch -> Supra -> SUPRA LESS TRAC -> SUPRA W/TRAC -> System Testing -> T100 -> Tacoma -> Tc Terminal -> Tercel -> Traction Control (TRAC) Warning Lamp -> Ts Terminal -> Tundra -> Vehicle Skid Control (VSC) Warning Lamp -> Wiring Diagrams -> With Toyota Hand Held Tester -> With Toyota Hand-Held Tester
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota 4runner Limited 3.4 V6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Less Toyota Hand-Held Tester
  • On Land Cruiser models, ensure center differential is free.
  • On all models, turn ignition switch to On position.
  • Disconnect short pin from Data Link Connector 1 (DLC1).
  • Connect terminals Tc and E1 or CG of DLC1 or DLC3 using tool No. 09843-18020, or equivalent, Figs. through .
  • Read and record number of times ANTI-LOCK warning lamp flashes.
  • If system is operating properly, (no faults) warning lamp will blink once every .25 seconds.
  • Connect actuator check connector and ensure proper operation.
With Toyota Hand-Held Tester
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota 4runner AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Toyota 4runner cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, Celica & Supra -> Land Cruiser & Sequoia -> Shoes, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota 4runner Limited 3.4 V6 GAS

Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, Celica & Supra

Shoes, Replace
  • Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove rear caliper.
  • Remove rotor disc.
  • Remove shoe return springs, Figs. and .
  • Using strut remover 09717-20010, or equivalent, remove shoe strut and spring.
  • Slide front shoe from under shoe hold-down spring, then remove shoe adjusting screw, tension spring and remove shoe.
  • Slide rear from shoe hold-down spring, then disconnect parking brake cable from shoe lever.
  • Apply non-melting grease on brake backing plate shoe flats, then on shoe sliding surface.
  • ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota 4runner AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Toyota 4runner cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Except Land Cruiser & 4Runner -> Except Sienna -> Land Cruiser & 4Runner -> Master Cylinder -> Models w/Load Sensing Proportioning Valve (LSPV) -> Models w/Proportioning & Bypass Valve (P-BV) -> Proportioning Valve -> Sienna -> Wheel Cylinders
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota 4runner SR5 3.4 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder

Except Sienna
  • Remove brake fluid with syringe.
  • On RAV4 models, remove air cleaner cover with air cleaner hose.
  • On all models, label and disconnect brake lines using line wrench 09751-36011, 09023-00100, or equivalent. Cap brake lines from master cylinder.
  • Disconnect wire connector from brake pressure switch and then disconnect level warning switch connector, if equipped.
  • Remove master cylinder to brake unit attaching nuts, then remove master cylinder, wire clamp, gasket and 3-way union, as needed.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Bleed brake system.
Sienna
  • Remove air c...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota 4runner AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Toyota 4runner cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Brake Lines -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota 4runner Limited 3.4 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • Fill reservoir with fluid.
  • Disconnect tubes from master cylinder. Then slowly depress brake pedal and hold.
  • Block off outlet holes with fingers, and release pedal. Repeat three or four times.

Brake Lines

Bleed wheel with longest brake line first, then work your way...

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