2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Toyota 4Runner running smoothly, one often-overlooked hero is your differential oil. This vital fluid helps lubricate the gears that allow your wheels to turn at different speeds during turns, enhancing your vehicle’s handling and performance. To maintain optimal function, it’s essential to check and change your differential oil regularly—typically every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but your specific driving conditions may warrant more frequent changes. So, how can you tell if your differential oil is in trouble? Look out for signs like unusual noises from the rear end, a burning smell, or shifting difficulties; these could indicate that your differential oil is low, old, or contaminated. Keeping an eye on these symptoms can save you from a costly repair down the road, ensuring that your 4Runner stays in peak condition for any adventure.

Essential Differential Oil Maintenance for Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Toyota 4Runner running smoothly, don’t overlook the importance of differential oil! This vital fluid plays a key role in lubricating the gears in your vehicle’s differential, ensuring everything operates smoothly and efficiently. Regular maintenance of your differential oil not only helps extend the life of these components but can also improve your 4Runner’s performance, especially if you’re hitting the trails or tackling tough terrain. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of high-quality differential oils from trusted brands that meet or exceed OEM specifications, so you can feel confident in every decision you make for your ride. Plus, shopping with us means you’ll benefit from expert advice, competitive pricing, and convenient online ordering or in-store pickup. Upgrade your differential oil today and keep your 4Runner in prime condition!

Cost of Differential Oil for Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner

At Advance Auto Parts, we’ve got a solid selection of Differential Oil that fits various budgets, starting as low as $13.99 and going up to $148.99 for those premium blends that ensure smooth operation and longevity. The average price hovers around $67.66, making it pretty easy to find an option that meets your performance needs without breaking the bank. Whether you’re tackling a DIY project in your garage or just looking to keep your ride in tip-top shape, we offer trusted brands that cater to your engine’s needs while giving you the confidence to get the job done right!

Complete Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oil Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When you’re gearing up to change your differential oil, it’s not just the oil you’ll need—make sure you have a few related products on hand, like a new gasket or seal to prevent leaks, and perhaps a fluid pump for easier pouring. Depending on your vehicle, you might also consider tools like a torque wrench to ensure everything is tightened to spec and a catch pan to handle the old fluid safely. Don’t forget your safety gear! Gloves are a must to keep your hands clean and protected, and goggles can help shield your eyes from splashes. Always work in a well-ventilated area and make it a point to dispose of the old oil properly—your local auto parts store might even offer recycling services!

Differential Oils for Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner

Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.49
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Valvoline – Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.889785)

Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart

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$18.99
We’ve squeezed innovation into every ounce of Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil, the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Our unique new flexible pouch makes getting into the tightest places to lubricate gears easier than ever and with less waste. The superior detergent package-based formulation contains fully synthetic basestocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance.

Product Features:
  • FLEXIBLE POUCH FOR EASIER USE WITH LESS WASTE in tight, hard to reach undercarriage situations.
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -30F to 300F degrees for dependable coverage year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 or MT-1 fluid
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Mack GO-H and GO-J; API GL-5 and API MT-1; MIL-PRF-2105E; and SAE J2360
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Idemitsu – Type TLS-LV Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.30040096-75000C)

Type TLS-LV Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.49
Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions that require the use of Toyota ATF WS. Recommended for service-fill in all Toyota, Lexus, and Scion automatic transmissions where ATF WS is specified. Fuel economy demands and more sophisticated electronic controls have made automatic transmissions not only more complex, but also unique to each vehicle manufacturer. Long gone are the days of having just a couple choices of automatic transmission fluid type. IDEMITSU is the factory fill Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) supplier to most Asian imports. IDEMITSU application-specific ATF products match the exact friction materials and performance requirements of each different vehicle model for which they are made.

Product Features:
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Optimized viscosity and advanced friction reducing additive technology provide exceptional fuel economy performance
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Exceptional wear protection of gears and bearings
  • Provides superior deposit control and protects metal surfaces from rust and corrosion
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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$99.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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FAQs for 2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils

Which Differential Oils are the top sellers for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner?

Out of 7 Differential Oils that fit 2016 Toyota 4Runners, the following parts are the top sellers:
DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
from $11.99
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DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
Differential Oil
Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart
from $18.99
This product is not rated
Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart
Differential Oil

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Toyota 4Runner?

Our Toyota 4Runner aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Toyota on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils?

The range of prices of Differential Oils for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner goes from $11.99 up to $148.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils?

2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils average $63.85 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differential Oils for other Toyota 4Runner model years?

Yes, we currently stock Differential Oils for 39 model years of Toyota 4Runners, from 1984 to 2024. Model years 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012 are the most popular for Differential Oils purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Toyota Differential Oils and more.

What is your return policy for Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Toyota 4Runner Differential Oils and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.