2009 Toyota 4Runner Towing Capacity

2009 Toyota 4Runner towing capacity: 5000 lb. (Weight carrying hitch) or 7300 lb. (Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 2WD models) or 7000 lb.

Depends on your configuration. Choose yours, or compare them here.

  • Weight carrying hitch 5000 lb.
  • Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 2WD models 7300 lb.
  • Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 4WD models 7000 lb.

2009 Toyota 4Runner Owner's Manual, PDF page 211

5000 lb. (2268 kg)Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 24, 2026 · Updated
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Towing capacity · Weight carrying hitch · PDF page 211

5000 lb. (2268 kg)

Towing capacity · Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 2WD models · PDF page 211

2WD models — 7300 lb. (3311 kg)

Towing capacity · Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 4WD models · PDF page 211

4WD models — 7000 lb. (3175 kg)

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Applies toValueManual saysPage
Weight carrying hitch 5000 lb. “5000 lb. (2268 kg)” PDF page 211 ↗
Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 2WD models 7300 lb. “2WD models — 7300 lb. (3311 kg)” PDF page 211 ↗
Weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 4WD models 7000 lb. “4WD models — 7000 lb. (3175 kg)” PDF page 211 ↗

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