Trail Maintenance: 5th Gen 4Runner A/C Refresh
A/C Smelling a little bit funky? Time to kill some microbes: How to Refresh the AC on a 5th Gen 4Runner Summer is here and most of us are probably…
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Interior Red/White LED Switchback Light Kit for 5th Gen 4Runner – Complete Install & Overview
Car Trim Home Interior Switchback LED Kit Step-By-Step Install & Product Overview for the 5th Gen 4Runner Update: CarTrimHome Discontinued these however you can pick up a set from https://www.arclightleds.com/….
Fumoto Drain Valve Guide, Install and Review for 5th Gen 4Runner
Fumoto Drain Valve for 5th Gen 4Runner – Easy and Clean Method for Changing Your Engine Oil So the dreaded day has finally arrived, your 4Runner’s Toyota Care has expired. Now…
74Weld Upper Control Arm Install and Review on 5th Gen 4Runner
74Weld Billet Aluminum Upper Control Arm Review and Step-By-Step Install For the 5th Gen 4Runner 74 Weld is an aerospace machine shop located in San Diego, California, that makes aerospace…
How to Remove and Apply Paint Protection Film (Door Cups and Edge Trim) on 5th Gen 4Runner
How to Remove old Dirty Protective Film and then Apply new Lamin-X Protective Films for a Cleaner Look and Better Protection Protecting your paint is one of the best ways…
Lux Lighting System – Complete Install and Overview for 5th Gen 4Runner
The Next Innovation in Rock Lights – A Review On Lux Lighting Systems for the 5th Gen 4Runner If you haven’t seen what bad rock lights look like, then you…
Introducing STEEL-IT, A DIY Powder Coating Alternative – How to Paint Bare Metal with STEEL-IT
STEEL-IT Preparation and Application Instructions – A Complete Step by Step Guide and Overview There have been quite a few posts showing us how to paint bare metal. Some of…
In-House Fabrication Snorkel Step-By-Step Install with ADV Fiberglass Fenders
Snorkel Install on Fiberglass Fenders: In-House Fabrication Snorkel for 5th Gen 4Runner with Advanced Fiberglass Concepts +3” Fenders If you have installed your Advanced Fiberglass Concepts (ADV) fenders, then you…
Diode Dynamics Single Color LED Footwell Kit – Complete Install and Review
Diode Dynamics Single Color LED Footwell Kit – Complete Install and Review for the 5th Gen 4Runner Upgrading the lighting in your 4Runner is one of the easiest ways to…
Remmen Brakes for 5th Gen 4Runner – Complete Overview
Complete Review Of Remmen Brakes – Superior Braking For Your 5th Gen 4Runner When it comes to large heavy SUVs like the 5th Gen 4Runner, nothing is more important than…
Overlander Woodworks Single Drop-In Drawer System for 5th Gen 4Runner – Full Review
Overlander Woodworks: Custom DIY Single Drawer System Build For the 5th Gen 4Runner With so many accessories for the 5th Gen 4Runner, you might have found you need a way…
Midland MXT275 Radio Under Dash (hidden mount) Installation Guide for 5th Gen 4Runner
Hidden Midland MXT 275 Complete Step-By-Step Install and Overview For the 5th Gen 4Runner As someone that daily drives their 6500+lb “Overland” rig, I am constantly trying to find ways…
DIY Fishing Rod Holder for 5th Gen 4Runner: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Do it Yourself Interior Fishing Rod Holder for a 5th Gen 4Runner – Complete DIY Guide I live in the burbs of Denver, CO, and there is no shortage of…
Trimming Fenders & Fender Flares on 5th Gen 4Runner – Fitting 35″ Tires With Factory Fenders
Pictured: RRW (Relations Race Wheels) RR8-H Forged Beadlocks, 35X12.5 Toyo M/Ts with ARB OME BP-51 3.5″ Lift How To Trim Fenders and Fender Flares to Fit 35″ Tires on a…
JLT Oil Catch Can Separator Install and Review for 5th Gen 4Runner
JLT Oil Separator and Catch Can – Complete Step By Step Install and Review *** As of early 2022, JLT Performance is now call J&L Oil Separator Company. *** What…
ARB Safari Snorkel Install & Review – 5th Gen 4Runner
ARB Safari Snorkel Step-By-Step Install On The 5th Gen 4Runner: Full Review & Product Overview While the majority of 4Runners sold here in North America will sadly spend most of…
Carbon Fiber Door & Steering Wheel Trim Cover for 5th Gen 4Runner
Car Trim Home Carbon Fiber Door and Steering Wheel Trim Cover for 5th Gen 4Runner: Complete Install and Overview Tired of your door and steering wheel trim not matching your…
Top 3 Options for Blacking Out the Factory Roof Rails on a 5th Gen 4Runner
Photo Credit: @taco.rnr How to Black Out the Roof Rack of a 5th Gen 4Runner and What are Your Options – Plastidip, Spray Paint, or Pre-Blacked Out Kits If you…
Wiring Baja Designs S1 Ditch Lights to Factory-Style Push Switch
How To Wire Aftermarket Lights to Factory-Style Push Switch on the 5th Gen 4Runner (AOB or CH4x4 Push Switch) One of the first modifications people usually do to their 4Runner…
Trail Maintenance: Propeller Shaft How to Lubricate
Propeller Shaft Maintenance For the 5th Gen 4Runner: A Quick How-To Guide Propeller shaft lubrication is a very simple maintenance procedure to do, but it is often avoided because cleaning…
How to Retrofit Headlight Housings on the 5th Gen 4Runner – Using Morimoto M-LED Bi-LEDs
How to Retrofit Headlight Housings on the 5th Gen 4Runner – Full Step-by-Step Walkthrough and Installation Process When it comes to headlights on the 5th gen 4Runner, you have plenty…
TRD Pro (2019+) Roof Rack Install – 5th Gen 4Runner
TRD Pro (2019+) Roof Rack Swap and Installation Guide – Parts List and Overview For the 5th Gen 4Runner Back in 2019, Toyota paid tribute to the FJ Cruiser by…
DIY Full-Size Low Profile Sleeping Platform Build – 5th Gen 4Runner
DIY Full-Sized Sleeping Platform Build For the 5th Gen 4Runner Ground tents are great and rooftop tents are also great. But ground tent season is shockingly short here in Upstate…
DIY Sleeping Platform + Storage Divider System for Toyota 4Runner
The DIY Sleeping Platform and Storage Divider Camping Setup For the 5th Gen 4Runner Like many of us, I am looking to get the most out of my 4Runner. But…
Heated Sequential Turn Signal Mirrors With LED Indicators on Glass for Toyota 4Runner
Wide-Angle Heated Convex Mirros with Built-In LED Sequential Turn Signal Mirrors – Install & Review For 5th Gen 4Runner Overview Apple’s CEO Tim Cook once said “Apple has made products…
Mounting a Fridge Slide Bracket to the BOSS StrongBox Drawer System
How to Install a Fridge Slide to the BOSS StrongBox For Your 5th Gen 4Runner A few weeks back, we did an installation coupled with a product review of the…
VHT Nightshades Black Tint on Tail Lights for 5th Gen 4Runner
How To Tint OEM Taillights with VHT Nightshades (Step-By-Step Overview) On the 5th Gen 4Runner Overview Like many, I do not like the chrome on the taillights. You can find…
ARB’s OME (Old Man Emu) BP-51 Suspension Lift Kit for 5th Gen 4Runner – Install Guide
Old Man Emu BP51 Suspension Kit 2.5-3″ Lift Kit For 10+ 4Runner (with KDSS) – Install Guide, Overview & Initial Thoughts Designed and engineered by ARB, the nitrogen-charged and progressive…
Dongar Technologies Dashcam Adapter for 5th Gen 4Runner – Install, Review & Overview
How To: Clean Wiring For Dash Cam on Toyota 4Runner – Introducing the Dongar Technologies Dashcam Adapter The Dongar Technologies Dashcam Adapter for the 5th Gen 4Runner is finally here…
Power Folding Mirrors for 5th Gen 4Runner
Car Trim Home Power Folding Mirror Step-By-Step Install & Product Review For the 5th Gen 4Runner While 5th Gen 4Runners are extremely capable vehicles off-road, there are times when the lack…