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... This iGuide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner's Manual located in this Quick Reference Guide, which includes highlights from the Owner's Manual. For more detailed information, and helpful interactive demonstrations and tips, visit www.Toyotaiguide.com. Interactive Owner's Guide Have a question about your new Toyota? Find the answers quickly and easily in the vehicle...
Owners Manual
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... LSD" warning1 •Traction Control warning1 •Active Traction Control warning1 1 For details, refer to "If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds" Section 5-2, 2008 Owner's Manual. 2 For details, see "Rear differential lock system," Section...
... LSD" warning1 •Traction Control warning1 •Active Traction Control warning1 1 For details, refer to "If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds" Section 5-2, 2008 Owner's Manual. 2 For details, see "Rear differential lock system," Section...
Owners Manual
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If this light flashes, refer to "Cruise control," Section 2-4, 2008 Owner's Manual. 5 Low fuel level warning1 Open door warning1 Airbag SRS warning1 Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning1 Unengaged "Park" warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warning1 Engine immobilizer system ... System indicator Cruise Control indicator4 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Anti-lock Brake System warning1 3 4 If this light flashes, refer to "Four-wheel drive system," Section 2-4, 2008 Owner's Manual.
If this light flashes, refer to "Cruise control," Section 2-4, 2008 Owner's Manual. 5 Low fuel level warning1 Open door warning1 Airbag SRS warning1 Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning1 Unengaged "Park" warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warning1 Engine immobilizer system ... System indicator Cruise Control indicator4 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Anti-lock Brake System warning1 3 4 If this light flashes, refer to "Four-wheel drive system," Section 2-4, 2008 Owner's Manual.
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Locking operation Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is Push not opened within 60 seconds, all doors will relock for more details. Panic button LO CK UN CK LO I PAN C Push and hold 6 If the cap is heard. Refer to the Owner's Manual for safety. Keyless entry (if equipped) Beep sound can be switched "ON" or "OFF" by customer. OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Pull Hang Turn NOTE: Tighten until one click is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate.
Locking operation Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is Push not opened within 60 seconds, all doors will relock for more details. Panic button LO CK UN CK LO I PAN C Push and hold 6 If the cap is heard. Refer to the Owner's Manual for safety. Keyless entry (if equipped) Beep sound can be switched "ON" or "OFF" by customer. OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Pull Hang Turn NOTE: Tighten until one click is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate.
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Please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." 7 Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood OVERVIEW Engine maintenance FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield and back window washer fluid tank Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance.
Please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." 7 Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood OVERVIEW Engine maintenance FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield and back window washer fluid tank Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential) (if equipped) 2WD only Push the "AUTO LSD" switch when the vehicle is stopped. To deactivate, push the switch again. Cup holders Automatic Transmission models Detachable adapter Manual Transmission models Detachable adapter Rear console 18 NOTE: This system should ONLY be used when wheel spinning occurs on this system before attempting to the Owner's Manual for complete details on slippery or unpaved surfaces. Refer to use it.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential) (if equipped) 2WD only Push the "AUTO LSD" switch when the vehicle is stopped. To deactivate, push the switch again. Cup holders Automatic Transmission models Detachable adapter Manual Transmission models Detachable adapter Rear console 18 NOTE: This system should ONLY be used when wheel spinning occurs on this system before attempting to the Owner's Manual for complete details on slippery or unpaved surfaces. Refer to use it.
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To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to lower Door locks Lock Unlock 20 This feature is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be reextended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seat belts Take up , or squeeze lock release to the Owner's Manual. Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Push up slack Too high Keep as low on hips as possible If belt is used to help hold child restraint systems securely.
To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to lower Door locks Lock Unlock 20 This feature is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be reextended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seat belts Take up , or squeeze lock release to the Owner's Manual. Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Push up slack Too high Keep as low on hips as possible If belt is used to help hold child restraint systems securely.
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... Tool location Jack Tool bag FEATURES/OPERATIONS Removing the spare tire Remove the wheel ornament (aluminum wheel only). SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Refer to the Owner's Manual for jack positioning and tire changing procedures. 21 Correctly adjusting tire inflation will come on any of the tires (including the spare), indicator light will... light after a few minutes. Turn the hold-down nuts counterclockwise and remove. If the light does not turn off , have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details.
... Tool location Jack Tool bag FEATURES/OPERATIONS Removing the spare tire Remove the wheel ornament (aluminum wheel only). SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Refer to the Owner's Manual for jack positioning and tire changing procedures. 21 Correctly adjusting tire inflation will come on any of the tires (including the spare), indicator light will... light after a few minutes. Turn the hold-down nuts counterclockwise and remove. If the light does not turn off , have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details.
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... ensure that has accumulated in shift quality, locking up of off -road driving l Sand and mud that water damage to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". 164 For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the engine or other components does not occur. Drive slowly and avoid deep water. n Inspection after each...
... ensure that has accumulated in shift quality, locking up of off -road driving l Sand and mud that water damage to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". 164 For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the engine or other components does not occur. Drive slowly and avoid deep water. n Inspection after each...
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...new power train components (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) to the additional load. (See "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) l Retighten the fixing bolts of driving. Driving information n Before towing Check that the following conditions are properly inflated. (→P. ...'s tires are met: l Ensure that you connect them. l The trailer ball is hitched. n Break-in schedule l Toyota recommends that your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to tow a trailer for towing purposes. When driving 2 175 2-5.
...new power train components (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) to the additional load. (See "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) l Retighten the fixing bolts of driving. Driving information n Before towing Check that the following conditions are properly inflated. (→P. ...'s tires are met: l Ensure that you connect them. l The trailer ball is hitched. n Break-in schedule l Toyota recommends that your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to tow a trailer for towing purposes. When driving 2 175 2-5.
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... maintenance Should be done by yourself or by a Toyota dealer. For details about warranty coverage, see the separate "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet", "Owner's Manual Supplement". 4 Maintenance and care n Repair and replacement It is recommended. If non-Toyota parts are used for repair to ensure performance of Toyota Repair Manuals is recommended that do-it -yourself maintenance You...
... maintenance Should be done by yourself or by a Toyota dealer. For details about warranty coverage, see the separate "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet", "Owner's Manual Supplement". 4 Maintenance and care n Repair and replacement It is recommended. If non-Toyota parts are used for repair to ensure performance of Toyota Repair Manuals is recommended that do-it -yourself maintenance You...
Owners Manual
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.../condenser/hoses Washer fluid Check points Maintenance-free. It is recommended that should be performed at the intervals specified in the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". At the correct level? At the correct level? (→P. 282) Maintenance and care Not blocked with foreign matter? (→P. 280) At the correct level... ne ra l m a int e na nc e Listed below are the general maintenance items that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.
.../condenser/hoses Washer fluid Check points Maintenance-free. It is recommended that should be performed at the intervals specified in the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". At the correct level? At the correct level? (→P. 282) Maintenance and care Not blocked with foreign matter? (→P. 280) At the correct level... ne ra l m a int e na nc e Listed below are the general maintenance items that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.
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...Never use wheels that only Genuine Toyota wheels are a different size from those recommended in a leaking wheel which is designed for a tubeless tire. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION n When replacing wheels l Do not use an inner tube in the Owner's Manual, as this may affect the tire... pressure warn- l Ensure that are used on your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop. Maintenance and care 297 NOTICE n Replacing tire pressure ...
...Never use wheels that only Genuine Toyota wheels are a different size from those recommended in a leaking wheel which is designed for a tubeless tire. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION n When replacing wheels l Do not use an inner tube in the Owner's Manual, as this may affect the tire... pressure warn- l Ensure that are used on your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop. Maintenance and care 297 NOTICE n Replacing tire pressure ...
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... with heavy traffic flow, more frequent cleaning or early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) n If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically The filter may be clogged. In dusty areas or areas with water. 300 Do-it-yourself...
... with heavy traffic flow, more frequent cleaning or early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) n If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically The filter may be clogged. In dusty areas or areas with water. 300 Do-it-yourself...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...maintenance items are clearly indicated in the ЉVehicle Maintenance and CareЉ section of the Owner's Manual. These procedures are explained in each chart. FJ CRUISER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide USING THE MAINTENANCE LOG CHARTS SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS In addition to standard maintenance ... services if you drive only occasionally under these procedures regularly to ensure the most trouble-free operation of your Toyota requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid checks and visual inspections. If you drive primarily under especially demanding conditions...
...maintenance items are clearly indicated in the ЉVehicle Maintenance and CareЉ section of the Owner's Manual. These procedures are explained in each chart. FJ CRUISER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide USING THE MAINTENANCE LOG CHARTS SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS In addition to standard maintenance ... services if you drive only occasionally under these procedures regularly to ensure the most trouble-free operation of your Toyota requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid checks and visual inspections. If you drive primarily under especially demanding conditions...
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID OR MANUAL TRANSMISSION OIL Inspect or replace at specified intervals. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts and, if ... and clamps for chafing, cracks, deterioration and signs of the Owner's Manual. BRAKE LINES AND HOSES Visually inspect for signs of the maintenance items that many maintenance items should be performed. More frequent replacement may shorten filter's life. FJ CRUISER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS The following descriptions are...
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID OR MANUAL TRANSMISSION OIL Inspect or replace at specified intervals. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts and, if ... and clamps for chafing, cracks, deterioration and signs of the Owner's Manual. BRAKE LINES AND HOSES Visually inspect for signs of the maintenance items that many maintenance items should be performed. More frequent replacement may shorten filter's life. FJ CRUISER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS The following descriptions are...
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... NUTS AND BOLTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY Re-tighten the seat-mounting bolts and front/rear suspension member retaining bolts to the Owner's Manual. For recommended oil grade and viscosity, refer to specified torque. 23 A qualified technician should perform these operations. (For further ... for corrosion and leaks. If you discover any exhaust gas leakage. 2008 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS ENGINE COOLANT Drain the cooling system and refill with Genuine Toyota Super Long-Life Coolant. Inspect hoses and connections for cracks, deterioration ...
... NUTS AND BOLTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY Re-tighten the seat-mounting bolts and front/rear suspension member retaining bolts to the Owner's Manual. For recommended oil grade and viscosity, refer to specified torque. 23 A qualified technician should perform these operations. (For further ... for corrosion and leaks. If you discover any exhaust gas leakage. 2008 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS ENGINE COOLANT Drain the cooling system and refill with Genuine Toyota Super Long-Life Coolant. Inspect hoses and connections for cracks, deterioration ...
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... and uneven wear. Replace any leakage, have it repaired immediately by a qualified technician. When rotating tires, check for excessive freeplay in the Owner's Manual. Replace if necessary. FJ CRUISER PROPELLER SHAFT 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS Lubricate the propeller shaft spiders and slide yokes with lithium-base chassis grease and the double...
... and uneven wear. Replace any leakage, have it repaired immediately by a qualified technician. When rotating tires, check for excessive freeplay in the Owner's Manual. Replace if necessary. FJ CRUISER PROPELLER SHAFT 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS Lubricate the propeller shaft spiders and slide yokes with lithium-base chassis grease and the double...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...Warranty This warranty covers repair or replacement of any seatbelt or air bag system supplied by Toyota, subject to the nearest authorized Toyota dealership is covered. 10 Your Warranties in Detail For information on how to the exceptions ...indicated under "What Is Not Covered" on pages 11-12. Coverage is for 60 months, regardless of mileage. Towing When your vehicle from corrosion, see the section entitled "Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care" in the Owner's Manual...
...Warranty This warranty covers repair or replacement of any seatbelt or air bag system supplied by Toyota, subject to the nearest authorized Toyota dealership is covered. 10 Your Warranties in Detail For information on how to the exceptions ...indicated under "What Is Not Covered" on pages 11-12. Coverage is for 60 months, regardless of mileage. Towing When your vehicle from corrosion, see the section entitled "Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care" in the Owner's Manual...
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... in Detail 11 for example, racing or overloading Improper repairs Alteration or tampering, including installation of non-Genuine Toyota Accessories than those specified in the Owner's Manual Tires Tires are covered by a separate warranty provided by normal wear and tear. • Lack of or... improper maintenance, including use of fluids other • Installation of non-Genuine Toyota Parts • Airborne chemicals, tree sap, road debris (...
... in Detail 11 for example, racing or overloading Improper repairs Alteration or tampering, including installation of non-Genuine Toyota Accessories than those specified in the Owner's Manual Tires Tires are covered by a separate warranty provided by normal wear and tear. • Lack of or... improper maintenance, including use of fluids other • Installation of non-Genuine Toyota Parts • Airborne chemicals, tree sap, road debris (...