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Toyota 4 Runner 2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 04008 · NHTSA communication 10007089 · issued Apr 26, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2004
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Crankshaft pulley and crankshaft seal replacement. Crankshaft pulley may have been improperly machined and may damage the oil seal causing a small amount of engine oil may seep out. Limited service campaign 40c. *tt

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.