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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
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> TPMS ECU -> TPMS Pressure Warning Valve & Transmitter -> TPMS Receiver
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
TPMS Pressure Warning Valve & Transmitter
If installing a replacement tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, note the identification number for use during registration. Refer to the Registration under the "Relearn Procedures."
Removal
- Loosen the wheel lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands.
- Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the tire valve stem cap, then the valve stem core and allow the tire to deflate, Fig. .
- Remove the nut retaining the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter to the wheel assembly, then drop the transmitter inside the tire.
- Using a...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
- Position vehicle on lift and ensure transaxle is in neutral position.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
- Remove bolts from engine under cover assembly then remove under cover.
- Remove bolts and separate engine wiring harness.
- Remove bolts from manifold stay bracket then remove bracket.
- Disconnect connector from ...
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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 -> Air Bag Warning Lamp -> 2007-09 FJ Cruiser
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.0 V6 GAS
- Connect two service wires to terminals Tc and CG of data link connector.
- Disconnect Tc within 10 seconds after DTC output begins.
- SRS warning lamps will illuminate 3 seconds later. Within 2-4 seconds, connect terminals Tc and CG of DLC.
- SRS warning lamp will go off within 2-4 seconds. Within 2-4 seconds, disconnect te...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition 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+.
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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.
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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+.
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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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