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Toyota 1GR-FE engine

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Toyota's 4.0L V6 from 2002, in the 4Runner, the FJ Cruiser, the Tacoma, the Tundra and the Land Cruiser.

The story

History: facts, each with its source

The GR V6 replaced the VZ V6 in Toyota's light trucks. The 4.0L 1GR-FE went into production in 2002 and Wikipedia lists it in the 4Runner, the Tacoma, the Tundra, the FJ Cruiser and the Land Cruiser.1

The first version varies the timing of the intake cam only. A dual VVT-i update, which varies both cams, went into the 4Runner from 2009, the FJ Cruiser and the Tundra, and makes 267 hp on regular fuel.1

  • Displacement: 4.0L (3,956 cc)1
  • Bore × stroke: 94 × 95 mm1
  • Block and head: Open-deck aluminium block with cast-in iron liners, aluminium heads1
  • Valvetrain: Twin overhead cams per bank driven by a chain, four valves per cylinder1

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (GR engine)