Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2013 Toyota 4Runner?

• Preserves engine lubrication and reduces wear for the 2013 Toyota 4Runner's 4.0L V6, helping components last longer and maintain performance.
• Removes contaminants and thermal breakdown byproducts that can clog passages and shorten engine life; regular service protects long-term value.
• Maintained oil helps fuel efficiency and towing reliability — important for a 4Runner with a 5,000 lb towing capacity.
• At Larry H. Miller American Toyota Albuquerque, our factory-trained technicians use OEM-grade oils and filters so you get expert care and immediate plus long-term savings.
• We offer service financing so you can get maintenance now and pay later, and you can schedule service online for convenience.

How long does a 2013 Toyota 4Runner oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2013 Toyota 4Runner are completed in under an hour when scheduled; complex inspections or additional services may add time.
• Our technicians follow dealer-recommended procedures and perform multi-point inspections for safety and reliability without unnecessary delays.
• We streamline visits with online check-in and quick bays; schedule appointment to minimize wait time.
• Faster turnaround doesn't sacrifice quality: we use OEM parts, documented procedures, and warranty-backed work to protect your vehicle.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2013 Toyota 4Runner?

• Price varies by oil type (conventional vs. synthetic), filter, and added inspections; the 4.0L V6 typically needs mid- to full-synthetic options for best protection.
• Larry H. Miller American Toyota Albuquerque often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher-level service and factory-trained technicians, yielding immediate and long-term savings.
• We are transparent about pricing, honor service coupons and service specials, and explain any recommended repairs clearly.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage, and we offer service financing so you can address needs now and pay over time.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the 2013 Toyota 4Runner owner’s schedule: typically every 5,000–7,500 miles for conventional oil or up to 10,000 miles for full synthetic under normal conditions—check your owner’s manual for your driving profile.
• Severe use (towing, frequent short trips, dusty conditions) requires more frequent changes to protect the engine.
• Our service team will recommend the right interval during each visit and record maintenance for resale value and warranty documentation.

What type of oil does a 2013 Toyota 4Runner take?

• The 2013 Toyota 4Runner 4.0L V6 commonly uses 5W-30; Toyota recommends oil meeting its specifications—our technicians use OEM-approved oils for optimal performance.
• Synthetic oil is recommended for longer protection, improved high-temperature stability, and better performance under towing loads.
• We discuss options and pricing, and you can view current offers under our service specials before you come in.

How much oil does a 2013 Toyota 4Runner need?

• The 4.0L V6 in the 2013 Toyota 4Runner requires around 5 quarts (confirm in the owner’s manual or during service); our team top-offs and checks levels to ensure correct fill.
• We verify levels after warm-up and perform leak checks so your engine stays protected and efficient.
• To book a visit, schedule service and review available discounts on our service specials.