Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2021 Toyota 4Runner?

• Protects the 4.0L V6 by reducing wear from friction and heat, preserving the engine's 270 hp and 278 lb-ft torque performance.
• Maintains fuel efficiency—regular oil service helps keep city/highway MPG closer to EPA ratings and reduces long-term operating costs.
• Extends engine life and resale value; our certified technicians follow Toyota-recommended intervals and log maintenance updates for greater trade-in value.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we handle those repairs and document them correctly.
• We offer service financing so you can get necessary maintenance now and pay later, minimizing downtime and protecting long-term ownership costs.

How long does a 2021 Toyota 4Runner oil change take?

• Most oil changes are completed in under an hour at Larry H. Miller Toyota Murray thanks to efficient bays and experienced technicians.
• If additional inspections or recommended services are needed, we’ll notify you with clear options and estimated times before proceeding.
• To save time, you can schedule service online and review current service specials prior to arrival.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2021 Toyota 4Runner?

• Pricing depends on oil type and quantity—your 4.0L V6 uses more oil than smaller engines, and synthetic oils carry a higher parts cost but offer better protection.
• Larry H. Miller Toyota Murray often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and documented service that protects warranty and long-term value.
• We emphasize immediate and long-term savings through improved fuel economy, fewer repairs, and reliable warranty coverage; ask about service financing and current service specials.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow Toyota’s recommended intervals for the 2021 Toyota 4Runner, typically every 5,000–7,500 miles for conventional oil and up to 10,000 for synthetic under ideal conditions; driving habits and towing can shorten intervals.
• We inspect filters and fluids at each visit and update your maintenance records so you know exactly when the next service is due.
• For convenience, schedule service online and opt into reminders to protect engine performance and warranty coverage.

What type of oil does a 2021 Toyota 4Runner take?

• Toyota recommends specific oil viscosities for the 4.0L V6; many owners benefit from synthetic oil for improved high-heat protection and longevity.
• We use OEM-approved oils and filters to maintain engine performance and warranty integrity.
• Ask our service advisors about recommended choices for your driving conditions and available discounts in our service specials.

How much oil does a 2021 Toyota 4Runner need?

• The 4.0L V6 typically requires around 5 to 6 quarts depending on filter change; our technicians measure precisely and top off to manufacturer specs.
• Accurate fill levels protect the engine from wear and help sustain warranty coverage—repairs under warranty must be done at a certified dealership like ours.
• To book a quick visit, schedule service online and check current service specials for savings.