These are standard specifications for the 2009 Toyota 4Runner, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Automatic ECT
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel (standard), 4WD |
| Production Years for Series : | 2003 - 2009 |
| Price : | MSRP: $28,640-39,360 Invoice: $25,575-35,145 |
| Weight : | 4045 lbs | 1834.781 kg |
| MPG City : | 16 |
| MPG Highway : | 21 |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.29 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4000 cc | 244.1 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
| Power : | 236 HP (173.696 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Torque : | 266 Ft-Lbs (361 NM) @ 3800 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 94 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.7 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
| Sequential Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection | |
| Ignition system : | Toyota Direct Ignition |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4700 cc | 286.8 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 5400 RPM |
| Torque : | 306 Ft-Lbs (415 NM) @ 3400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 94 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Steel Alloy |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum Alloy |
| Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection | |
| Ignition system : | Toyota Direct Ignition (TDI) |
5 Automatic ECT
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.520 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.042 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.400 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.000 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | SEATS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 13V014000 |
| Summary | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, and RAV4; model year 2009-2010 Avalon, FJ Cruiser, and Highlander Hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year Corolla, Sienna and Tundra; model year 2009-2013 Highlander and Venza; model year 2012 Prius V; and model year 2010-2012 Sequoia. During modification by SET to include accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest DVD systems, these vehicles may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibration tested. Without passing the calibration test, the occupant sensing system may not operate as designed. |
| Consequence | If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or they may deploy inappropriately for the passenger's size and position. This could increase the risk of personal injury during the event of a vehicle crash necessitating airbag deployment. |
| Remedy | Southeast Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will test the sensitivity of the occupant detection sensors, and recalibrate them as necessary. The recall began on March 21, 2013. Owners may contact Southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 11V113000 |
| Summary | TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 LEXUS LX570, 2003 THROUGH 2009 TOYOTA 4RUNNER, AND 2006 THROUGH 2010 RAV4 VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT. |
| Consequence | A STUCK OPEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN VERY HIGH VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Remedy | THE REMEDY IS NOW AVAILABLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN EARLY APRIL 2011. THE REMEDY WILL INVOLVE MODIFICATION OR REPLACEMENT OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ANY TOYOTA ALL-WEATHER FLOOR MAT. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331 OR LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987. |
| Notes | TOYOTA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBERS ARE 90L (TOYOTA) AND 90LG (LEXUS).CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.THIS RECALL IS AN EXPANSION OF SAFETY RECALLS 09V-388 AND 10V-023. |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC |
| Mfr Report Date | 19871205 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V396000 |
| Summary | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4Runner, Highlander, Sequoia, and Sienna, 2005-2010 Avalon and Tundra, 2006-2008 Camry Solara, 2006-2010 Highlander hybrid, 2006-2011 Rav4 and Tacoma, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2007-2011 Camry hybrid, 2009-2010 Venza, 2010-2012 Prius, 1988-1990 and 2005-2010 Camry, and 1989 and 2009-2010 Corolla vehicles equipped with aftermarket accessory seat heaters with a copper strand heating element. The electrical wiring in the seat heaters may be damaged when the seat cushion is compressed. |
| Consequence | If damaged, the copper strand heating element may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | SET will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the seat heaters, free of charge, and refund the purchase price of the seat heater accessory. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET number for this recall is SET16B. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC |
| Mfr Report Date | 20060601 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 14V743000 |
| Summary | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2005-2011 Sienna and Sequoia, 2006-2011 Tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, Camry, Highlander, Tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 Rav4 and 4Runner. The affected vehicles may experience compression of the seat cushion which may damage the seat heater wiring. |
| Consequence | Damage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing personal injury to the occupant. |
| Remedy | SET will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the heaters with copper strand heating elements and refund the purchase price of the seat heater accessory, free of charge. The recall is expected to began in January 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2009 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $39,423 |
| Avg. Home : | $232,880 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.73 |
| Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
2009 Toyota 4Runner FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2009 Toyota 4Runner?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2009 Toyota 4Runner? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner has a wheelbase size of 109.80 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2009 Toyota 4Runner? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner has a length of 189.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2009 Toyota 4Runner? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner has a width of 75.20 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2009 Toyota 4Runner have?A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner has 39.70 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2009 Toyota 4Runner have?A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner has legroom of 41.80 inches.Q: What is the 2009 Toyota 4Runner's towing capacity?A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner has a towing capaicty of 5000.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2009 Toyota 4Runner? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner was a SUV.Q: How much did the 2009 Toyota 4Runner cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner had an MSRP of $28,640 - $$39,360 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2009 Toyota 4Runner have? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner had the following engine options: V 6 (4000 cc | 244.1 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 236 HP (173.696 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 266 Ft-Lbs (361 NM) @ 3800 RPM V 8 (4700 cc | 286.8 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 5400 RPM and 306 Ft-Lbs (415 NM) @ 3400 RPM Q: What transmission did the 2009 Toyota 4Runner have? A: The 2009 Toyota 4Runner had a 5 speed Automatic ECT gearbox.