Introduced in mid-1989, the 1990 4Runner is based on the 1989 Pickup. Rear ABS is standard, but works only in 2WD. Removable rear roof section disappears. Shift-on-the-fly 4WD is now optional. Two- and four-door models are available.

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1990 Toyota 4Runner
SR5 V6 2dr SUV
$5,500
- 360,000 miles
- Rebuilt vehicle reported, 5 owners, personal use only
- 6cyl manual
- Arizona Auto Resource (1,672 mi away)
- AWD/4WD
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Located in Phoenix, AZ
SUPER RARE 2nd Gen 2 door! New RMS, clutch, clutch master/slave, front axel, ignition cables, oil pan, recent oil change. Engine is in good working...
AutoCheck Vehicle History Summary
Accident Free Vehicle: Yes
Personal Use Only: Yes
History Provider: AutoCheck
Title Details: Issue reported
Salvage Vehicle: No
Frame Damage: No
Theft History: No
Lemon Status: No
Free History Report: No
Features and Specs:
15 Combined MPG (14 City/18 Highway)
Listing Information:
VIN: JT3VN39J6L0014613
Stock: 014613
Certified Pre-Owned: No
Listed since: 04-24-2024
1990 Toyota 4Runner
SR5 V6 4dr SUV
$8,995
- 155,894 miles
- No accidents, 6 owners, personal use only
- 6cyl manual
- TK Auto Spokane Valley (1,782 mi away)
- AWD/4WD
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Located in Spokane Valley, WA
Introducing a 1990 Toyota 4Runner SR5 V6 with a 3.0L V6 150hp 180ft. lbs. engine. This vehicle comes equipped with a range of factory default features...
AutoCheck Vehicle History Summary
Accident Free Vehicle: Yes
Personal Use Only: Yes
History Provider: AutoCheck
Title Details: Clean Title
Salvage Vehicle: No
Frame Damage: No
Theft History: No
Lemon Status: No
Free History Report: No
Features and Specs:
15 Combined MPG (14 City/18 Highway)
Listing Information:
VIN: JT3VN39W6L8009523
Stock: 11717
Certified Pre-Owned: No
Listed since: 10-10-2024

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1990 4Runner-the best

jj, 06/03/2005

1990 Toyota 4Runner SR5 V6 4dr SUV 4WD

I have put 224000 miles on my 1990 Toyota 4-Runner with virtually no problems. It still runs like new. It is truly an amazing vehicle.

My Best Vehicle!

Ron, 11/28/2008

1990 Toyota 4Runner SR5 V6 4dr SUV 4WD

I have had my 4Runner for 10 years now having bought it used with 75000 miles on it. It scared me at first because I thought I was driving a truck after owning a small Honda Civic. This baby has been through thick and thin with me. I have used as a true SUV and not a show car like I've seen in California. Some have complained of now guts or power. I have the V6 engine with a 5 speed and …

A real trooper

aadst, 09/25/2002

1990 Toyota 4Runner SR5 2dr SUV 4WD

I found this vehicle to be tough and dependable. The roll rate is a little excessive, but this is probably more due to the progressive rear springs and oversized 31" tires. Also, it couldn't move out of it's own way. But as a tough vehicle for work or play, it's an excellent choice. My sister backed into me with a Corolla, which suffered $3000 in damage, while I took less than …

yota tough, 1990 4-runner sr-5, 5speed.

john maddox, 09/21/2015

1990 Toyota 4Runner SR5 V6 4dr SUV 4WD

Bought 10 years ago with 220,000 miles,now has 300,000. 3.0 burns quart of oil about 1,000 miles, 19mpg on highway, 1 cambelt, front axles once, one great vehicle.

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1990 4Runner Highlights

Trim:

SR5

Engine Type	Gas
Combined MPG	18 MPG
Cost to Drive	$210/month
Cargo Capacity All Seats In Place	43.4 cu.ft.
Drivetrain	four wheel drive

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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
OverallNot Rated
Driver2 / 5
Passenger3 / 5
Side Crash Rating
OverallNot Rated
Side Barrier Rating
OverallNot Rated
DriverNot Rated
PassengerNot Rated
Combined Side Barrier & Pole Ratings
Front SeatNot Rated
Back SeatNot Rated
Rollover
RolloverNot Rated
Dynamic Test ResultNo Tip
Risk Of RolloverNot Rated

IIHS Rating

The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety uses extensive crash tests to determine car safety.

Small Overlap Front Driver-Side Test
Not Tested
Small Overlap Front Passenger-Side Test
Not Tested
Moderate Overlap Front Test – Original
0
Moderate Overlap Front Test – Updated
Not Tested
Side Impact Test – Original
Not Tested
Side Impact Test – Updated
Not Tested
Roof Strength Test
Not Tested
Rear Crash Protection / Head Restraint
Not Tested

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Cost to Drive^{Cost to drive estimates for the 1990 Toyota 4Runner SR5 2dr SUV 4WD and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and 45% highway driving) and energy estimates of $3.08 per gallon for regular unleaded in Ohio.}