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How to Replace the Air Filter on a Toyota 4Runner

Model: Toyota 4runner N280 - Years 2010-2024
Part: Air filter

To replace the air filter on a Toyota 4Runner, open the hood and access the engine compartment, locating the filter box on the left side. By releasing the appropriate retaining clips, you can lift the cover of the box and remove the filter from inside. Once the old filter is removed, insert a new replacement part into its housing and close the box with the clips. After installation, check that everything functions correctly by closing the hood.

Updated on 6 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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