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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assembly -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra SR5 5.7 V8 GAS

Disassemble

This procedure describes a driveline equipped with cardan joint in tube yoke. Driveline equipped with companion/slip yoke repeat steps to remove remaining cardan joint.

  • Place driveshaft on suitable workbench. Do not damage driveshaft when servicing on workbench. Ensure driveline and components are reference marked to prevent driveline imbalance.
  • Tap outside of bearing cap with a drift to loosen snap ring.
  • Remove snap rings from both sides of yoke using suitable tool.
  • Position yoke with grease fitting pointing up, if equipped.
  • Position socket with an inside diam...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Component Locations
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra Limited 5.7 V8 GAS

Refer toFi...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra Limited 4.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery cables. After ignition switch is turned OFF, navigation system requires approximately 90 seconds to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning ignition switch OFF, wait 90 seconds or more before disconnecting battery cables.
  • Remove nuts from battery bracket mount and then remove battery.
  • Remove nuts securing throttle body cover.
  • Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
  • Remove bolts securing engine under cover subassembly.
  • Loosen air cleaner clamps from throttle body and remove air cleaner hose assembly.
  • Disconnect power steering oil pressure ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> Tundra
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra 4.7 V8 GAS

The cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15,000 miles and replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

  • Open the glove compartment door.
  • Slide off the glove damper rod, Fig. .
  • Push inward on each side of the glove compartment door to disengage claws, Fig. .
  • Remove the cabin air filter c...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Toyota -> Automatic Transmission Overdrive Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra 5.7 V8 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 Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra 4.7 V8 GAS

  • Remove engine under cover, then drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Disconnect radiator reservoir hose from radiator, then radiator upper hose from radiator.
  • Disconnect radiator lower hose from radiator, then automatic transmission oil cooler hoses from radiator.
  • Remove No. 2 fan shroud, then the radiator and No. 1 fan shroud.
  • Remove radiator reservoir tank, then automatic transmission oil cooler hoses from clamp...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7 V8 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Toyota Tundra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Components and Connectors Diagram for 2008 Toyota Tundra  4.0 V6 GASInstrument Panel Components and Connectors Diagram for 2008 Toyota Tundra 4.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Stop Light Switch
  • Accelerator Position Sensor
  • 4WD Control ECU
  • Junction Connector
  • Front Body Components Diagram for 2008 Toyota Tundra  5.7 V8 GASFront Body Components Diagram for 2008 Toyota Tundra 5.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Combination Meter
  • Unlock Warning Switch
  • Left Front Door Courtesy Light Switch
  • Main Body ECU
  • Key Reminder Warning Buzzer
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Toyota Tundra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Toyota Tundra SR5 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Toyota Tundra SR5 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ambient Temperature Sensor
  • Mirror Heater Switch
  • Skid Control ECU With Actuator
  • Deicer Relay
  • Front Wiper Deicer
  • 2008 Toyota Tundra  4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Toyota Tundra 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Windshield Wiper Switch
  • Wiper Relay
  • Front Wiper Switch
  • Front Washer Switch
  • Front Window Regulator Motor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Toyota Tundra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Grinding Noise When in 4WD
    Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra 4.7 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Document: ECM CALIBRATION: TRD SUPERCHARGED 3UR-FE DRIVEABILITY
    Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Tundra 5.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Toyota Tundra AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 Tundra 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 Tundra 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 Tundra 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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