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2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Toyota REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
- Place vehicle in neutral.
- Release parking brake.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Place reference mark on driveline and differential flange. Paint is recommended for match marks. Never damage rear driveline shaft differential flange.
- Remove bolt...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Relearn Procedures -> Registration -> System Initialization -> Tire Pressure Sensor & Transmitter -> TPMS ECU
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
Registration
TPMS ECU
If replacing the TPMS ECU, prior to removal, use a suitably programmed scan tool to read the registered transmitter identification number for all wheels and note them for registration.
- Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC3 located under the LH side of the instrument panel.
- Using the scan tool, note the registered transmitter IDs that are stored in the old TPMS ECU.
- If reading the stored transmitter IDs from the old TPMS ECU is not possible, the tires will need to be removed from the wheels to read and note the tire pressure sensor transmitter IDs.
- Wi...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery cables.
- Remove nuts from battery bracket mount and then remove battery.
- Remove nuts securing v-bank cover.
- Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
- Remove bolts securing engine under cover subassembly.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
- Remove drive belt.
- Remove bolt from wiring harness stay mount.
- Disconnect electrical connector from alternator assembly.
- Remove alternator B+ termina...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2007-09 FJ Cruiser
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition 4.0 V6 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 18 months or 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment, then slide off the damper rod, Fig. .
- Push in each side of the glove compartment to disconnect claws, Fig. .
- Remove the ca...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Automatic Transmission Overdrive Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition 4.0 V6 GAS
The "OD Off" lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is in the On position and the Overdrive (OD) switch is in the Off position. When the OD switch is placed in the On position, the "OD Off" lamp should go out. If the lamp flashes when the switch is placed in the On position, a fault has been detected by the electronic control system. After diagnosis and repair are c...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal.
- Remove engine cover.
- Remove engine cover subassembly.
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Disengage clips, then remove upper radiator support seal.
- Disconnect hose at water pump.
- Loosen nuts from the fan pulley, then remove fan and generator drive belt.
- Remove nuts and fluid coupling assembly with fan.
- Remove bolt from reser...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
- Remove bolts from engine cover subassembly, then remove engine cover.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise, using a suitable tool to relieve ten...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Body Grounds and Connectors Diagram for 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Rear Body Components Diagram for 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: XM SATELLITE RADIO INOPERATIVE UNTIL IGNITION KEY IS CYCLED Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
Document: A750E Transmission Extension Housing Seal Service Tip Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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