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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove engine under cover.
  • Drain transmission fluid into a suitable container.
  • Remove wheel lug nuts.
  • Remove front axle hub nut.
  • Remove bolt and separate speed sensor and flexible hose.
  • Remove nut and separate stabilizer link from shock absorber.
  • Remove cotter pin and castle nut from tie rod.
  • Make sure upper ends of threaded section of tie rod end and SST (spacer B) are aligned.
  • Separate tie rod end from front axle assembly.
  • Remove clip and castle nut from lower control arm.
  • Separate front lower contr...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

The warning lamp will illuminate when tire pressure falls below a specified psi. When the warning lamp illuminates, check the air...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery cables.
  • Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
  • Remove bolts securing engine under cover subassembly.
  • Loosen alternator upper bracket bolt and lower mounting bolt.
  • Push in an alternator assembly and remove drive belt.
  • Remove bolts and righthand engine mounting stay.
  • Place wooden block under engine and use suitable tool to lift engine.
  • Remove bolts and nut then remove righthand mounting insulator subassembly. Do not remove through bolt securing insulator.
  • Remove bolts securing transverse engine mounting bracket.
  • Open B+ terminal cap and remove alternator B+ terminal nut.
  • Dis...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Scion -> 2008-09 xD
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles.

  • Open the glove compartment, then detach the damper rod, Fig. .
  • Push inward on each side of the glove compartment to disengage the stops, then lower and remove the glove compartment, Fig. .
  • Pinch the cabin air filter cover tabs at each side of the cover, then remove the cover, Fig. .
  • Pu...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

Scion -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Connect two service wires to terminals Tc and CG of DLC3 (Data Link Connector), then place ignition switch in on position, Fig. .
  • Disconnect Tc within 3-10 seconds after DTC output begins.
  • Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) warning lamps will illuminate three seconds later. Within 2-4 seconds, connect terminals Tc and CG of DLC3.
  • SRS warning lamp will go off within 2-4 secon...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
  • Remove hose from water outlet.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp a...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Remove righthand bolts from engine under cover
  • Remove engine under cover.
  • Remove bolts from engine head cover.
  • Remove engine head cover.
  • Loosen bolts from alternator mounting bracket.
  • Rotate adjusting bolt counterclockwise, using a suitabl...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

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

Engine Diagram for 2008 Scion XD  1.8 L4 GASEngine Diagram for 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Coil
  • Knock Sensor
  • Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Camshaft Position Sensor
  • Safety Components Diagram for 2008 Scion XD  1.8 L4 GASSafety Components Diagram for 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Pretensioner Connector
  • Front Seat Outer Belt
  • Front Shoulder Belt Anchor Adjuster
  • Lap Belt Outer Anchor Cover
  • Seat Belt Anchor Cover Cap
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

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

    2008 Scion XD  1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Brake Indicator
  • ABS Indicator
  • Combination Meter
  • Brake Fluid Level Warning Switch
  • 2008 Scion XD  1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Map Lamp
  • Room Light
  • Back Door Lock Assembly
  • Main Body Ecru
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: Coolant Leak and/or Abnormal Noise from Water Pump
    Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Leaks
  • Auto Systems:
  • Cooling, Water Pump, Drive Belts, Pulleys
  • Document: Brief Engine Knock/Rattle Noise At Cold Startup
    Vehicle: 2008 Scion XD 1.8 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Scion XD AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Scion XD 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 Scion XD 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 Scion XD 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 Scion XD 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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