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Old 11-10-2003, 09:51 AM
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tank size?

Can anyone tell me the capacity of the gas tank on an 87 4runner SR5?
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Old 11-10-2003, 09:55 AM
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Not specifically. I've put over 15 gal's in mine though i'm pretty sure when it was as low as i've had it.
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On my 86 owners manual it says:
standard type: 14.8
large type: 17.2
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Like Kyle said, the most i have put in is 15.17 gallons.
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My 87 non-SR5 had 17.5 gallon. The most I've ever put in was 17.4.
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standard type / large type

If only we knew the difference ! thanks all for your replys. So ball park somewhere between 14-17 gallons! lol
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Drive it until the low fuel light comes on, then fill it up. Your tank size is ~2 gallons more than required to fill.
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I have a 87 SR5 and all i know is it dosent hold enough.
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