Icon Stage 2 Vs. Stock 5th Gen 4Runner Suspension
Ride Quality on the Icon Stage 2 Suspension Vs. Stock 4Runner Suspension We had a question come in from an owner with KDSS on the difference between the Icon stage 2…
5th Gen Mods
In the 5th Gen 4Runner Mods section, we talk about everything 5th Gen. Everything from small additions to large and custom aftermarket DIY installs. Some of the most common items you will find in the mod section are performance topics, armor and increasing strength off-road, lighting and wiring, roof racks, sliders, along with a wide variety of other miscellaneous items. If you have any questions, please let us know. If you have any comments, please feel free to comment on any post.
Center Console Organizer 5th Gen 4Runner (Review)
How to Organize the Center Console with a Divider, Organizer & Console Tray Having a durable and dependable organizer is key. Having things organized in your 4Runner, whether you’re off-road…
Going with 34″ Tires on 5th Gen 4Runner – Toyo Open Country AT 2
34″ Toyo Open County AT 2 Tires (285/75R17) & 17″ Fuel Wheels With the addition of bigger tires, you will need to do some trimming and cutting of the wheel…
5th Gen 4Runner Limited Fender Mod
5th Gen 4Runner Limited Fender Mod (Bigger Tires) Pushing Back Plastic Fenders on Limited Edition 5th Gen 4Runner Written by Ross Reale Recently, I decided to do a wheel and…
5th Gen 4Runner TRD Skid Plate Install – With KDSS
Updated Cuts on Skid Plate – There is no material left on the sides, it’s a straight cut. 5th Gen 4Runner TRD Skid Plate Install With KDSS Suspension (Cutting TRD…
Blackout 5th Gen 4Runner Roof Rack – Removing and Painting 5th Gen 4Runner Roof Rack
Blacking Out The Roof Rails With Plasti Dip – A Step by Step Guide to Plasti-Dipping 4Runner Parts If you are looking to blackout your rack, you have a few options….
Icon Stage 2 Suspension Lift Install – 4Runner (KDSS)
Icon Stage 2 Extended Travel Shock Install with KDSS on 5th Gen 4Runner After weeks of looking forward to the Icon Suspension, things didn’t really go as planned. After our…
Icon Stage 2 Suspension Lift – 5th Gen 4Runner (Overview)
Icon Vehicle Dynamics – Stage 2 Suspension Lift Kit – 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner Jump To:Â Step by Step Install Instructions Icon Vehicle Dynamics is one of the highest sought…
Metal Tech 4×4 Sliders – 5th Gen 4Runner
Step by Step Install of the Metal Tech 4×4 Off-Road Rock Sliders Article was written by 2017 Toyota 4Runner TRD PRO “War Runner”. The Metal Tech 4×4 Rock Sliders are a true masterpiece…
Spidertrax Wheel Spacers 5th Gen 4runner
Spidertrax Wheel Spacers (1.25″) – Wider Stance If you are looking to push your wheels out a bit further and widen your stance, the Spidertrax Wheel Spacers are a good…
Fuel Anza with Toyo Open Country ATs
Fuel Anza Wheels & Toyo Open Country AT 2 – 5th Gen 4Runner Fuel Anza Bronze 17×9 (-6) Wheels with 285/75r17 Toyo Open Country AT 2 Tires Well, I finally…
Black Emblems on Black 4Runner Valance
Black Emblems Against the Black 4Runner Valance –Â Emblem Kit on 5th Gen 4Runner In a previous post, we pressed on the emblem kit for the 2016 SR5 4Runner. Today, we…
2017-Current Toyota 4Runner Intake (TRD or K&N)
2017-2018 Toyota 4Runner Intake – TRD or K&N Cold Air Intake (CAI) We recently had a question about a previous post, specifically about the 2017 and whether or not TRD…
Orange Boxx Fab Storage Panel Review
4Runner Window Storage Panel & Utility Rack Panel from Orange Boxx Fabrication – Review & Overview I saw this thing one day and had to have it. This panel is…
5th Gen 4Runner Nerf Bars – N-Fab Side Steps Review
5th Gen 4Runner Nerf Bars N-Fab – Review (3 Years Later) – Full Review, Overview & Conclusion After three years of running the N-Fab Bars, I can say they kick…
Rhino-Rack Pioneer Roof Rack Install & Review
Rhino-Rack with CXB Leg Kit Install on 5th Gen 4Runner Recently, we went over the full review on the Rhino-Rack Pioneer. This rack is fully capable of competing with some…
Rhino-Rack Pioneer Platform 5th Gen 4Runner
Rhino-Rack Roof Rack 5th Gen 4Runner – CXB & SX Leg Kit +Â Backbone System When looking at roof racks, there are a handful of solid options to choose from. Some…
5th Gen 4Runner TRD Front Skid Plate
TRD Pro Skid Plate for Non-KDSS and an overview of modifying the skid plate When it comes to protecting the undercarriage of your 4Runner, the TRD skid plate is a good…
5th Gen 4Runner Rear Differential Breather Kit Install & Review
5th Gen 4Runner Rear Differential Breather Kit Benefits, Install, Overview and Review What is a Diff Breather? A Differential breather kit prevents water from getting into your drivetrain when you are taking your…
Rigid Industries E-Series Lights
Rigid E-Series Light Wiring on Gobi Stealth Rack 4 Rigid E-Series Lights to a single Air-On-Board switch via Shrockworks Distribution Module & Bussman RTMR Relay Mounted on Gobi Stealth Article…
Borla Cat-Back Exhaust System Install 5th Gen 4Runner
Install of the Borla Cat-Back Exhaust System on my 2013 4Runner Trail Article by Jeff from Minnesota – See his build here: 2013 MGM 4Runner Trail The decision to put…
Press-on Black Emblem Kit for SR5, TRD Off-Road & Limited Toyota 4Runner
How to blackout the emblems on your SR5, Limited, or Off-Road 4Runner This is the quickest, easiest mod you will ever do. The blackout emblem kit is available for SR5,…
5th Gen 4Runner – Fuel Wheels & KO2 Tires
5th Gen With 3″ Spacer Kit Fuel 20″ Wheels & KO2 Tires Fuel 20″ Vapor Wheels Wrapped with KO2 (275/55R20) Tires – 5th Gen 4Runner We finally introduce the second…
Pro Comp Spacer Leveling Kit – Step by Step Install
2016 SR5 3″ Spacer Lift Kit with KO2 275/55R20 Tires & Fuel Vapor 20″ Wheels Step by Step Pro Comp Front Spacer and Rear Spacer on 4Runner This specific Install will…
WeatherStopper Rear Cargo Mat 5th Gen 4Runner
5th Gen 4Runner All-Weather Utility Rear Cargo Mat Liner Whether you need a heavy-duty cargo mat, an all-weather cargo mat or just something to cover up your carpet, cargo liners…
Toytec Level Kit 5th Gen 4Runner – Front Leveling Kit Option
4Runner Toytec leveling Kit Vs. Stock Stance on the 5th Gen 4Runner The 4Runner on the right is a 2014 TE (Trail Edition) KDSS and the 4Runner on the left…
TRD Oil Cap 4Runner
TRD Oil Cap – 5th Gen 4Runner PTR35-00070 Forged Billet Aluminum TRD Oil Cap for 5th Gen 4Runner When you first open and receive the box, it does seem somewhat…
5th Gen 4Runner & FJ Cruiser Pro Comp Nitro Leveling Kit
Pro Comp Nitro 2 Inch Rear and 3 Inch Front Leveling Lift Kit – 65210K For the complete install on this leveling kit, click below: INSTALL:Â Read the full Step by…
5th Gen 4Runner Grille Kits & Grille Mods
Raptor Light Mods & TRD Pro Grille Kit Options The list below should give you a good place to start when exploring aftermarket grille kits. Jump To:Â Top 15 front…
5th Gen 4Runner SR5 Window Tint
How dark should you tint your 5th Gen 4Runner? 2016 Toyota 4Runner Window Tint on all Windows In our 5th Gen 4Runner Mods (Part1) post, we touched on the basics…