How much oil does the 2000 Toyota 4Runner take?

For the 2000 Toyota 4Runner with the 2.7 L 4Cylinder the oil capacity iS5.7 quarts with a filter and for the 3.4 L V6 engine it iS5.5 quarts with a filter. The recommended type that should be used in the 4Runner iS5W-30 Synthetic and the torque for the drain plug is 27 ft/lbs. The difference between synthetic and conventional is that synthetic is man made using chemical compounds. You should change the oil and the filter every 7,500 to 10,000 miles because it doesn't last forever. It takes about 5 to 20 minutes to do a change depending on Your experience. Some of the tools needed to do a change are a drain pan, gloves, ratchet, socket and socket extensions.