Toyota Hilux 2004 3.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD has been produced from January, 2005 to January, 2008. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower on 3400 rpm - this is the most powerfull Toyota Hilux 2004 - 2011 version and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres).
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
The engine tends to be noisy and vibrate.
Nozzle life is limited when using poor quality ...
Since engine modernization in 2003 there is increased risk of piston cracking.
Problem was ...
This Toyota Hilux 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7 litres.
Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and Aisin AW30-41LS automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Aisin AW30-41LS gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 350,000 km.

Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD technical data
Model: | Toyota Hilux Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2005. January ... 2008. January | ||
Engine: | 2982 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 163 HP ON 3400 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.26m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.81m (height) | ||
Gross weight: | 2840 kg |
Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD engine 1KD-FTV
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine tends to be noisy and vibrate.Nozzle life is limited when using poor quality fuel.
Increased oil consumption tends to occur over time.
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance. Since engine modernization in 2003 there is increased risk of piston cracking.
Problem was solved by changing piston construction in the end of 2010.
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 2982 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 103 mm |
Compression ratio | 17.9 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. However, the timing belt change interval for a particular engine is long enough to be comparable to the life of some engine chains. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 150,000 km (specified), 120,000 km (recommended) |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) More service info |
Power | 163 - 188 HP ON 3400 RPM |
Torque | 350 - 420 NM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 25 years |
Engine also used on | Toyota Land Cruiser |
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Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Toyota Hilux 2005 Double Cab 2.5 D-4D 4WD
Jan 2005 — Nov 2011 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 18.2 seconds |
2.5 Diesel | 100 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 2.5 D-4D 4WD Jan 2004 — Jan 2008 | 2.5 Diesel | 100 HP | - | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 2.7 4WD Jan 2004 — Jan 2008 | 2.7 Petrol | 158 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 2.7 4WD Jan 2004 — Jan 2008 | 2.7 Petrol | 158 HP | - | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Hilux 2005 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD
Jan 2005 — Jan 2008 Most powerfull diesel version (163 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Toyota Hilux 2005 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD
Jan 2005 — Jan 2008 Most powerfull diesel version (163 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | - | Automatic (4) |