2016 Toyota 4Runner U-Joints
When it comes to keeping your 2016 Toyota 4Runner running smoothly, maintaining your U-joints is key since they play a crucial role in your vehicle’s drive shaft and overall performance. Regularly inspecting these joints for signs of wear and tear can save you from a world of trouble down the road. Look out for common symptoms of U-joint failure, such as strange vibrations while driving, difficulty transitioning between gears, or a squeaking noise from the drive shaft area. If you notice any of these red flags, it might be time to dive into some DIY repair work. Trust us, replacing U-joints can be a game-changer in restoring the comfort and reliability of your ride!
Essential U-Joint Maintenance for Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner
If you own a 2016 Toyota 4Runner, maintaining and upgrading your U-joints is crucial for keeping your ride smooth and your driveline happy. U-joints, or universal joints, play a vital role in transferring power from the transmission to the wheels, so when they’re worn or damaged, it can lead to annoying vibrations and potential drive shaft issues. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a fantastic range of high-quality U-joints from trusted brands that ensure you’re getting the reliability and performance you need. When you’re tackling a DIY project, it’s essential to use quality parts, and with our extensive selection, you can rest assured that you’re investing in durable components that will keep your 4Runner going strong. So whether you’re looking to maintain, replace, or enhance your U-joints, we’ve got you covered every step of the way!
Cost of U-Joints for Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner
At Advance Auto Parts, you’ll find a solid selection of U-Joints from some of the best brands in the biz, making it easy to upgrade your ride or tackle that DIY repair you’ve been putting off. With prices ranging from a budget-friendly $15.99 to a premium $72.43, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re just getting started or looking to enhance your vehicle’s performance. On average, you can expect to spend around $36.77 for a quality U-Joint, ensuring you get great value without sacrificing reliability. So, whether you’re hitting the road for a weekend adventure or just want to keep your daily driver in top shape, we’ve got you covered!
Complete Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner U-Joint Job with the Right Tools and Parts
When tackling the replacement or maintenance of U-joints, it’s essential to have a few related products and tools on hand to make the job smoother and safer. Besides your new U-joints, consider grabbing some grease to lubricate the new joints for longevity, as well as a sturdy set of sockets and wrenches for removal. A U-joint removal tool or a press can save you a ton of time and frustration by making the removal process significantly easier. And don’t forget your safety gear—goggles and gloves are a must, as you’re working with heavy components that can sometimes be tricky to handle. Taking these precautions helps ensure both your vehicle and your well-being stay in top shape while you dive into this repair job!
U-Joints for Your 2016 Toyota 4Runner
MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.285)
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$35.99- BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
- GREASABLE DESIGN – Bearing cups feature a radial design to allow 360 Degrees lubricant distribution to all bearing surfaces
- KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
- STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.387)
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$25.99- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
- KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
- STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
- Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength
Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-387)
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$25.99Product Features:
- The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
- The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
- Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
- Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
- Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
- Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
- Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.287)
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$31.49- BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
- KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
- STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable Toyota Series ISR (Part No.5-1510X)
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$62.99Product Features:
- OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
- Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
- The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
- Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.
FAQs for 2016 Toyota 4Runner U-Joints
Which U-Joints are the top sellers for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner?
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What is the price range for 2016 Toyota 4Runner U-Joints?
The range of prices of U-Joints for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner goes from $25.99 up to $62.99 for the most premium parts.
