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Generation 3, N180

Toyota 4Runner Crossover / SUV

08.1995 - 07.2000 · United States

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Generation 3, N180

VZN180, VZN185, RZN180, RZN185

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Toyota 4Runner, Generation 3, N180, USA market. This overview covers 9 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (08.1995 - 07.2000). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 9 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
3RZ-FE, 5VZ-FE
Engine displacement, cc
2693–3378
Drive layout
Rear-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission
Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2675
Ground clearance, mm
249
Fuel
Petrol AI-92, Petrol AI-95

Equipment and practical details

Toyota 4Runner · Generation 3, N180 · USA · 08.1995 - 07.2000. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

Generation and equipment description ↗

Double-wishbone front suspension
On a version with double-wishbone front suspension, identify the upper and lower arms by body code. A shared suspension layout does not guarantee parts compatibility between versions.
Low-range gearing
Confirm the transfer-case switching procedure and check its mode indicator. Follow the operating conditions in the manual.

Specifications and technical details

9 versions

3.4 L, 183 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

5VZ-FE · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.4 AT SR5Base grade 11.1995 - 07.2000
3.4 AT LimitedTop grade 11.1995 - 07.2000

3.4 L, 183 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

5VZ-FE · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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3.4 AT 4WD SR5Base grade 11.1995 - 07.2000
3.4 AT 4WD LimitedTop grade 11.1995 - 07.2000

3.4 L, 183 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

5VZ-FE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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3.4 MT 4WD SR5 11.1995 - 07.2000

2.7 L, 150 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

3RZ-FE · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.7 MT 11.1995 - 07.2000

2.7 L, 150 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

3RZ-FE · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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2.7 AT 11.1995 - 07.2000

2.7 L, 150 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

3RZ-FE · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.7 AT 4WD 11.1995 - 07.2000

2.7 L, 150 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

3RZ-FE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.7 MT 4WD 11.1995 - 07.2000

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