2008 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER engine

2008 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide
60,000 Miles or 72 months
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltReplace cabin air filterReplace engine air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter1
Replace spark plugs5
Rotate tiresVisually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs6
Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission fluid
__ Ball joints and dust covers
__ Brake lines and hoses
__ Drive belts
7
__ Drive shaft boots (4WD)
__ Engine coolant3
__ Engine valve clearance8
__ Exhaust pipes and mountings
__ Front differential oil (4WD) __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band
and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses
__ Fuel tank cap gasket
__ Manual transmission oil (4WD)
__ Radiator and condenser
__ Rear differential oil
__ Steering gear box
__ Steering linkage and boots
__ Transfer case oil (4WD)
NOTE: When taking your vehicle off-road, refer to Off-road Daily Maintenancefor special
inspections and services.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving while towing:Replace automatic transmission fluidReplace front differential oil (4WD)Replace manual transmission oil (4WD)Replace rear differential oilReplace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
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ATE:
M
ILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
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1Reset the oil replacement reminder light ( MAINT REQD) or the messageOIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED on the
multi-information display after engine oil replacement.
2Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.3Refer to Engine Coolant in theExplanation of Maintenance Items section in the back of this guide for more information.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.6Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.7Initial inspection at 60,000 miles/72 months. Inspect every 15,000 miles/18 months thereafter.8Check for tappet noise and engine vibration and adjust if necessary.

2008 Scheduled Maintenance GuideFJ CRUISER
65,000 Miles or 78 months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
NOTE:Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt
roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas
may shorten the life of the cabin air filter.
Replacement may be needed if you notice
reduced air flow from the air conditioner
and heater or if the windows fog easily
when you use the Freshmode. Consult
your dealer if any of these conditions occur.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
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ATE:MILEAGE:
70,000 miles or 84 months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)
Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
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2008 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide
75,000 Miles or 90 Months
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltReplace cabin air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tiresVisually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs
Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers
__ Brake lines and hoses
__ Drive belts
__ Drive shaft boots (4WD)
__ Engine coolant
3
__ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Front differential oil (4WD)
__ Radiator and condenser
__ Rear differential oil
__ Steering gear box
__ Steering linkage and boots
NOTE:
When taking your vehicle off-road, refer to Off-road Daily Maintenancefor special
inspections and services.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filterTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Replace front differential oil (4WD)Replace rear differential oilTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
M
ILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
15
1Reset the oil replacement reminder light ( MAINT REQD) or the messageOIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED on the
multi-information display after engine oil replacement.
2Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.3Refer to Engine Coolant in theExplanation of Maintenance Items section in the back of this guide for more
information.
4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.

2008 Scheduled Maintenance GuideFJ CRUISER
80,000 Miles or 96 Months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
NOTE:Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt
roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas
may shorten the life of the cabin air filter.
Replacement may be needed if you notice
reduced air flow from the air conditioner
and heater or if the windows fog easily
when you use the Freshmode. Consult
your dealer if any of these conditions occur.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
85,000 Miles or 102 Months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)
Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
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2008 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide
90,000 Miles or 108 Months
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltReplace cabin air filterReplace engine air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter1
Replace spark plugs5
Rotate tiresVisually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs6
Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission fluid
__ Ball joints and dust covers
__ Brake lines and hoses
__ Drive belts
__ Drive shaft boots (4WD)
__ Engine coolant
3
__ Exhaust pipes and mountings
__ Front differential oil (4WD)
__ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket
__ Manual transmission oil (4WD)
__ Radiator and condenser
__ Rear differential oil
__ Steering gear box
__ Steering linkage and boots
__ Transfer case oil (4WD)
NOTE:
When taking your vehicle off-road, refer to Off-road Daily Maintenancefor special
inspections and services.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving while towing:Replace front differential oil (4WD)Replace manual transmission oil (4WD)Replace rear differential oilReplace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
M
ILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
17
1Reset the oil replacement reminder light ( MAINT REQD) or the messageOIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED on the
multi-information display after engine oil replacement.
2Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.3Refer to Engine Coolant in theExplanation of Maintenance Items section in the back of this guide for more information.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.6Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.

2008 Scheduled Maintenance GuideFJ CRUISER
95,000 Miles or 114 Months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
NOTE:Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt
roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas
may shorten the life of the cabin air filter.
Replacement may be needed if you notice
reduced air flow from the air conditioner
and heater or if the windows fog easily
when you use the Freshmode. Consult
your dealer if any of these conditions occur.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
100,000 Miles or 120 Months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine coolant5
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
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2008 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide
105,000 Miles or 126 Months
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltReplace cabin air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tiresVisually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs
Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers
__ Brake lines and hoses
__ Drive belts
__ Drive shaft boots (4WD)
__ Engine coolant
3
__ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Front differential oil (4WD)
__ Radiator and condenser
__ Rear differential oil
__ Steering gear box
__ Steering linkage and boots
NOTE:
When taking your vehicle off-road, refer to Off-road Daily Maintenancefor special
inspections and services.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filterTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Replace front differential oil (4WD)Replace rear differential oilTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
M
ILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
19
1Reset the oil replacement reminder light ( MAINT REQD) or the messageOIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED on the
multi-information display after engine oil replacement.
2Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.3Refer to Engine Coolant in theExplanation of Maintenance Items section in the back of this guide for more
information.
4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Initial replacement at 100,000 miles/120 months. Replace every 50,000 miles/60 months thereafter. Refer to Engine
Coolant  in theExplanation of Maintenance Items section in the back of this guide for more information.

2008 Scheduled Maintenance GuideFJ CRUISER
110,000 Miles or 132 Months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
NOTE:Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt
roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas
may shorten the life of the cabin air filter.
Replacement may be needed if you notice
reduced air flow from the air conditioner
and heater or if the windows fog easily
when you use the Freshmode. Consult
your dealer if any of these conditions occur.
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
115,000 Miles or 138 Months
Clean cabin air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter1
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for Special
Operating Conditions2
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:
Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots (4WD)
Inspect engine air filterInspect steering linkage and bootsLubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt4
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
Driving while towing:
Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD)4
Re-torque propeller shaft boltTighten nuts and bolts on chassis
D
EALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
MAINTENANCE LOG
20