2008 TOYOTA xD Warranties & Maintenance Guides (in English)

Who Is the Warrantor
Scion is the warrantor for these limited
warranties. Scion is a marque of Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., 19001 South
Western Avenue, Torrance, California
90509-2991, a California corporation.
Which Vehicles Are Covered
These warranties apply to all 2008 model-
year xD vehicles registered and normally
operated in the United States, U.S. territo-
ries and Canada. Warranty coverage is
auto matically transferred at no cost to
subsequent vehicle owners.
Multiple Warranty Conditions
This booklet contains warranty terms and
conditions that may vary depending on the
part covered. A warranty for specific parts
or systems, such as the Powertrain
Parts Replacement
Any needed parts replacement will be
made using new or remanufactured parts.
The decision whether a part should be
repaired or replaced will be made by the
Authorized Servicing Dealership and/or
Scion. Parts scheduled to be replaced as
required maintenance are warranted until
their first replacement only.
Authorized Servicing Dealerships
For the purposes of these limited warran -
ties, an Authorized Servicing Dealership is
a Scion dealership or a Toyota dealership.
GENERAL WARRANTY PROVISIONS
Warranty or Emission Performance
Warranty, is governed by the coverage
set forth in that warranty as well as the
General Warranty Provisions.
When Warranty Begins
The warranty period begins on the vehi-
cle’s in-service date, which is the first
date the vehicle is either delivered to an
ultimate purchaser, leased, or used as a
company car or demonstrator.
Repairs Made at No Charge
Repairs and adjustments covered by these
warranties are made at no charge for
parts and labor.
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Scion Authorized Parts and
Accessories
Scion Authorized Parts are any Scion
brand parts manufactured by or on behalf
of Scion or Toyota Motor Corporation for
use with Scion vehicles. Scion Authorized
Accessories are any Scion brand acces-
sories manufactured by or on behalf of
Scion or Toyota Motor Corporation for
use with Scion vehicles.
Limitations
The performance of necessary repairs and
adjustments is the exclusive remedy under
these warranties or any implied warran -
ties. Scion does not authorize any person
to create for it any other obligation or lia-
bility in connection with this vehicle.
Any implied warranty of merchantability
or fitness for a particular purpose is
limited to the duration of these written
warranties. Some states do not allow
restrictions on how long an implied war-
ranty lasts, so this limitation may not
apply to you.
Your Rights Under State Law
These warranties give you specific legal
rights. You may also have other rights that
vary from state to state.
GENERAL WARRANTY PROVISIONS
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Basic Warranty
This warranty covers repairs and adjust-
ments needed to correct defects in
materials or work manship of any part sup-
plied by Scion, subject to the exceptions
indicated under “What Is Not Covered” on
pages 10–12.
Coverage is for 36 months or 36,000 miles,
whichever occurs first, with the exception
of wheel alignment and wheel balancing,
which are covered for 12 months or 20,000
miles, whichever occurs first.
Powertrain Warranty
This warranty covers repairs needed to
correct defects in materials or work -
manship of any component listed in the
next two columns and supplied by Scion,
subject to the exceptions indicated under
“What Is Not Covered” on pages 10–12.
Coverage is for 60 months or 60,000 miles,
whichever occurs first.Rear-Wheel-Drive System
Axle housing and all internal parts,
propeller shafts, U-joints, axle shafts,
drive shafts, bearings, supports, seals
and gaskets.
Corrosion Perforation Warranty
This warranty covers repair or replace-
ment of any original body panel that
develops perforation from corrosion
(rust-through), subject to the exceptions
indicated under “What Is Not Covered”
on pages 10–12.
Coverage is for 60 months, regardless of
mileage.
For information on how to protect your
vehicle from corrosion, see the section
entitled “Corrosion Prevention and
Appearance Care” in the
Owner’s Manual.
WHAT IS COVERED AND
HOW LONG
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY
Engine
Cylinder block and head and all internal
parts, timing gears and gaskets, timing
chain/belt and cover, flywheel, valve cov-
ers, oil pan, oil pump, engine mounts,
turbocharger housing and all internal
parts, super charger housing and all inter-
nal parts, engine control computer, water
pump, fuel pump, seals and gaskets.
Transmission and Transaxle
Case and all internal parts, torque con-
verter, clutch cover, transmission mounts,
transfer case and all internal parts, engine
control computer, seals and gaskets.
Front-Wheel-Drive System
Final drive housing and all internal parts,
axle shafts, drive shafts, constant velocity
joints, front hub and bearings, seals and
gaskets.
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Restraint Systems Warranty
This warranty covers repairs needed to
correct defects in materials or work man -
ship of any seatbelt or air bag system
supplied by Scion, subject to the excep-
tions indicated under “What Is Not
Covered” on pages 10–12.
Coverage is for 60 months or 60,000 miles,
whichever occurs first.
For vehicles sold and registered in the
state of Kansas, the warranty for seatbelts
and related components is 10 years,
regardless of mileage.
Towing
When your vehicle is inoperable due to
failure of a warranted part, towing service
to the nearest Authorized Servicing
Dealer ship is covered.This warranty does not cover damage or
failures resulting directly or indirectly from
any of the following:
›Fire, accidents or theft
›Abuse or negligence
›Misuse — for example, racing or
overloading
›Improper repairs
›Alteration or tampering, including
installation of non-Scion Authorized
Accessories
›Lack of or improper maintenance,
including use of fluids other than those
specified in the
Owner’s Manual
›Installation of non-Scion Authorized
Parts
›Airborne chemicals, tree sap, road
debris (including stone chips), rail dust,
salt, hail, floods, wind storms, lightning
and other environmental conditions
›Water contamination
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
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This warranty also does not cover the
following:
Tires
Tires are covered by a separate warranty
provided by the tire manufacturer. See
page 24.
Normal Wear and Tear
Noise, vibration, cosmetic conditions and
other deterioration caused by normal wear
and tear.
Salvage or Total-Loss Vehicles
Any vehicle that has ever been issued a
“salvage” title or similar title under any
state’s law; or has ever been declared a
“total loss” or equivalent by a financial
institution or insurer, such as by payment
for a claim in lieu of repairs because the
cost of repairs exceeded the cash value of
the vehicle. This exclusion does not apply
to the emission control warranties.
Incidental Damages
Incidental or consequential damages
associated with a vehicle failure. Such
damages include but are not limited to
inconvenience; the cost of transportation,
telephone calls and lodging; the loss of
personal or commercial property; and the
loss of pay or revenue.
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY
Maintenance Expense
Normal maintenance services such as:
›Engine tune-ups
›Replacement of fluids and filters
›Lubrication
›Cleaning and polishing
›Replacement of spark plugs and fuses
›Replacement of worn wiper blades,
brake pads/linings and clutch linings
Vehicles With Altered Odometer
Failure of a vehicle on which the odometer
has been altered so that actual vehicle
mileage cannot be readily determined.
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If a dispute arises regarding your warranty
coverage, please follow the steps
described under “If You Need Assistance”
on pages 4–5. Please note that you must
use the Dispute Settlement Program (or,
in California, the CDSP) before seeking
remedies through a court action pursuant
to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. You
may also be required to use the Dispute
Settlement Program or CDSP before seek-
ing remedies under the “Lemon Laws”
of your state. Please see the
Owner’s
Warranty Rights Notification
booklet
(located in your glove box) for the require-
ments that apply to your state.
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
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Disclaimer of Extra Expenses
and Damages
The performance of necessary repairs
and adjustments is the exclusive rem-
edy under this warranty or any implied
warranty. Scion does not authorize
any person to create for it any other
obligation or liability in connection
with this vehicle. Scion shall not be
liable for incidental or consequential
damages resulting from breach of
this written warranty or any implied
warranty. Any implied warranty of mer -
chantability or fitness for a particular
purpose is limited to the duration of
this written warranty, except in states
where this limitation is not allowed.
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Emission Defect Warranty
Scion warrants that your vehicle:
›Was designed, built and equipped to
conform at the time of sale with applica -
ble federal emissions standards.
›Is free from defects in materials and
workmanship that may cause the vehicle
to fail to meet these standards.
Federal regulations require that this war-
ranty be in effect for two years or 24,000
miles from the vehicle’s in-service date,
whichever occurs first. However, under the
terms of the Basic Warranty, Scion pro-
vides coverage of three years or 36,000
miles, whichever occurs first. Specific
com ponents may have longer coverage
under the terms of the Powertrain
Warranty. Additionally, components
marked “8/80” in the parts list on pages
14–15 have coverage of eight years or
80,000 miles, whichever occurs first.This warranty is in effect for two years or
24,000 miles from the vehicle’s in-service
date, whichever occurs first. Additionally,
components marked “8/80” in the parts
list on pages 14–15 have coverage of eight
years or 80,000 miles, whichever occurs
first.
WHAT IS COVERED AND
HOW LONG
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY
Emission Performance Warranty
Some states and localities have estab-
lished vehicle inspection and maintenance
(I/M) programs to encourage proper vehi-
cle maintenance. If an EPA-approved I/M
program is in force in your area, you are
eligible for Emission Performance
Warranty coverage.
Under the terms of the Emission Perfor -
mance Warranty and federal regulations,
Scion will make all necessary repairs if
both of the following occur:
›Your vehicle fails to meet applicable
emissions standards as determined by
an EPA-approved emissions test.
›This failure results or will result in some
penalty to you — such as a fine or denial
of the right to use your vehicle — under
local, state or federal law.
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These warranty obligations do not apply to
failures or non-compliance caused by:
›The use of replacement parts not certi-
fied in accordance with aftermarket
parts certification regulations.
›The use of replacement parts not equiv-
alent in quality or design to original
equipment parts.
Provisions under the “What Is Not
Covered” section of the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty also apply to this
warranty.
Air/Fuel Metering System
›Air/fuel ratio feedback control system
›Cold-start enrichment system
›Deceleration control system
›Electronic fuel injection system
components
— Air flow sensor
— Engine control module (8/80)
— Throttle body
— Other components
Air Induction System
›Intake manifold and intake air surge
tank
Catalyst System
›Catalytic converter and protector (8/80)
›Constricted fuel filler neck
›Exhaust manifold
›Exhaust pipe (manifold to catalyst and/or
catalyst to catalyst)
Evaporative Control System
›Charcoal canister
›Diaphragm valve
›Fuel filler cap
›Fuel tank
›Vapor liquid separator
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY
WHAT IS NOT COVERED WARRANTY PARTS LIST
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8/80 = Covered for eight years or 80,000 miles, whichever occurs first.
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