2008 Toyota 4Runner Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
2008 Toyota 4Runner Manual
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OWNERS FIND IT ONLINE 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide For your convenience, scheduled maintenance information for your vehicle is also available at www.ToyotaOwnersOnline.com You can use the information located on this web site to determine when your Toyota requires servicing. Once in the - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 3
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS MAINTAINING YOUR WARRANTY ...2 USING THE MAINTENANCE LOG CHARTS ...3 OFF-ROAD DAILY MAINTENANCE ...5 MAINTENANCE LOG ...6 EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS ...22 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION Model In-service date Selling dealership Key number - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 4
4RUNNER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide date of service, mileage at time of service and a description of service and/or parts installation performed. not covered under warranty. MAINTENANCE PROVIDERS Maintenance and repair services may be performed by you or by any automotive service provider - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 5
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide that your vehicle receives first-quality service and parts, Toyota recommends having maintenance performed by space for your Toyota dealership to certify that you obtained Genuine Toyota Service for your vehicle. The dealership will mark the dealer service - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 6
Toyota requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid checks and visual inspections. These procedures are explained in the ЉVehicle Maintenance and CareЉ section of the Owner's Manual. Be sure to perform these procedures regularly to ensure the most trouble-free operation of your vehicle. 04 - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 7
joints and dust covers • Check brake lines and hoses • Check brake pads/discs • Check differential oil • Check drive shaft boots • Check engine air filter • Check nuts and bolts on chassis • Check steering linkage and boots • Check transfer case oil (4WD models) • Check transmission fluid or oil - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 8
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5,000 Miles or 6 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 10,000 Miles or 12 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 9
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 15,000 Miles or 18 months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 10
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 20,000 Miles or 24 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 25,000 Miles or 30 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 11
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 30,000 Miles or 36 months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Replace spark plugs 5 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 12
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 35,000 Miles or 42 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 40,000 Miles or 48 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 13
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 45,000 Miles or 54 months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 14
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 50,000 Miles or 60 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 55,000 Miles or 66 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 15
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 60,000 Miles or 72 months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Replace spark plugs 5 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 16
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 65,000 Miles or 78 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 70,000 miles or 84 months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 17
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 75,000 Miles or 90 Months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 18
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 80,000 Miles or 96 Months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 85,000 Miles or 102 Months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/ - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 19
Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Replace spark plugs 5 Replace timing belt 6 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission fluid __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 20
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 95,000 Miles or 114 Months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 100,000 Miles or 120 Months Replace engine coolant 5 Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 21
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 105,000 Miles or 126 Months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 22
4RUNNER MAINTENANCE LOG 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 110,000 Miles or 132 Months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 115,000 Miles or 138 Months Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 23
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide MAINTENANCE LOG 120,000 Miles or 144 Months Lubricate propeller shaft (4WD) Re-torque propeller shaft bolt Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Replace spark plugs 5 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 24
scoring, burning, fluid leakage, broken parts and excessive wear. Check the pads for excessive wear and the discs for runout, excessive wear and fluid leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts. A qualified technician should perform these operations. CABIN AIR FILTER Replace at specified - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 25
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS ENGINE AIR FILTER Replace at specified intervals. When performing inspections, check for damage, excessive wear and oiliness, and replace if necessary. ENGINE or replace parts as necessary. FUEL TANK CAP GASKET Visually - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 26
damaged parts. A qualified technician should perform these operations. TIMING BELT Replace every 90,000 miles or 108 months. A qualified technician should perform this operation. TIRE ROTATION Tires should be rotated according to the instructions in the Owner's Manual. When rotating tires, check - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 27
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Number (required to process change) Mo. / Day / Check here if address below is for company has expired. This I will enable Toyota to contact you with important product or safety updates concerning your vehicle. If the card is no longer attached, please call the Toyota Customer Experience Center - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 30
General Warranty Provisions New Vehicle Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty California Emission Control Warranty Tire Limited Warranty YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Operation and Maintenance Obtaining Warranty Service 28 30 7 9 14 20 27 2 3 4 6 1 - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 31
to our customers' satisfaction, occasionally we may establish a special policy adjustment to pay for specific repairs that are no longer covered by warranty. publication found in your glove box, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide, describes your vehicle's maintenance requirements. Be sure to review - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 32
transportation assistance if your Toyota must be kept overnight for warranty-covered repairs. The policy applies when your vehicle must be kept Vehicle Limited Warranty. The policy applies to all 2008 modelyear Toyotas sold and serviced by authorized Toyota dealerships in the mainland United States - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 33
our first priority. Should you have a problem or concern - either during or after the 1 Discuss the situation with a dealership manager, such as the service manager or customer relations your satisfaction, call the Toyota Customer Experience Center at (800)331-4331. If you are hearing- or - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 34
brochure about the program is found in your glove box. For additional information, call the Toyota Customer Experience Center of your state. Please check the appropriate page of the changed without notice. For the most current information about the programs, call the Toyota Customer Experience Center - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 35
WARRANTY COVERAGES AT A GLANCE 6 Introduction - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 36
covered by these warranties are made at no charge for parts and labor. 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 servicing Toyota dealership and/or Toyota. Parts - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 37
GENERAL WARRANTY PROVISIONS Limitations The performance of necessary repairs and adjustments is the exclusive remedy under these warranties or any implied warranties. Toyota does not authorize any person to create for it any other obligation or liability in connection with this vehicle. Any implied - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 38
Cylinder block and head and all internal parts, timing gears and gaskets, timing chain/belt and cover, flywheel, valve covers, oil pan, oil pump, engine mounts, turbocharger housing and all internal parts, supercharger housing and all internal parts, engine control computer, water pump, fuel pump - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 39
workmanship of any seatbelt or air bag system supplied by Toyota, subject to the exceptions indicated under "What Is Not Covered" on pages 11-12. Manual. Towing When your vehicle is inoperable due to failure of a warranted part, towing service to the nearest authorized Toyota dealership is covered - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 40
Toyota Accessories than those specified in the Owner's Manual Tires Tires are covered services such as: • Water contamination 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 - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 41
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY Vehicles With Altered Odometer Failure of a vehicle on which the odometer has been altered so that actual vehicle mileage cannot be readily determined. Disclaimer of Extra Expenses and Damages The performance of necessary repairs and adjustments is the exclusive remedy - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 42
You may also be required to use the Dispute Settlement Program or CDSP before seeking remedies under the "Lemon Laws" of your state. Please check the appropriate page of the Owner's Warranty Rights Notification booklet (located in your glove box) for the requirements applicable to your state. Your - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 43
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED AND HOW LONG Emission Defect Warranty Toyota warrants 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 15-16 have coverage of eight years or 80 - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 44
with aftermarket parts certification regulations. • The use of replacement parts not equivalent 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 Induction System • Intake - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 45
* Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System • Oil filler cap • PCV valve or orifice Other Parts Used in Above Systems • Data link connector (8/80) • Hoses, clamps, fittings, tubing and mounting hardware • Malfunction indicator light and bulb (8/80) • Pulleys, belts and idlers • Sealing gaskets - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 46
in the Owner's Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Toyota will not deny covered by this warranty. REPLACEMENT PARTS To ensure optimum performance and maintain the quality built into your vehicle's emission control systems, Toyota recommends the use of Genuine Toyota Parts when servicing - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 47
) Attn: Warranty Complaints 401 M Street SW Washington, D.C. 20460 Excluding Camry PZEV, vehicles equipped with a California Certified Emission Control System that are sold, registered and operated in California or any state that adopts California emission warranty provisions are also covered by the - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 48
covered by an EPA Certificate of Conformity. 2) We have visually inspected those emission control devices or portions thereof that are visible without removing sale of the vehicle as set forth in Toyota's current pre-delivery service manual. 4) Except as may be provided in Paragraph 5, if this - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 49
covered by the Federal Emission Control Warranty (see page 14). The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Toyota are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty for your 2008 may include parts such as the fuel injection system, ignition system, catalytic converter and engine computer. - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 50
, you should contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at (800)331-4331 or the California Air Resources Board, Mobile Source Control Division, at 9528 Telstar Avenue, P.O. Box 8001, El Monte, CA 91734-8001. • If your vehicle fails a smog-check test, all necessary repairs and adjustments - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 51
Covered" section of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty also apply to this warranty. Air/Fuel Metering System • Air pump on Land Cruiser, Tacoma equipped with 2TR-FE, 4Runner equipped with 2UZ-FE • Engine control computer (engine control module) • Throttle body Air Induction System • Intake manifold - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 52
center pipe on Highlander, RAV4, Sienna • Exhaust front pipe on Avalon, Camry, Camry PZEV, Camry Solara, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, Tacoma, Yaris, 4Runner Camry Solara, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4, Sienna, Yaris, 4Runner • Fuel tank Ignition System • Knock sensor on Camry - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 53
in the Owner's Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Toyota will not covered by this warranty. REPLACEMENT PARTS To ensure optimum performance and maintain the quality built into your vehicle's emission control systems, Toyota recommends the use of Genuine Toyota Parts when servicing - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 54
Toyota dealership and present a copy of the smog-check test report. Also, take your maintenance records in case Service." REPAIR DELAYS If a Toyota dealership is unable to complete repairs on your vehicle within 30 days, you may have the repairs made under Toyota's provisions for emergency - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 55
coverage, please follow the steps described under "If You Need Assistance" on pages 4-5. You may also request information from or report complaints to: California Air Resources Board Mobile Source Control Division 9528 Telstar Avenue P.O. Box 8001 El Monte, CA 91734-8001 (800)242-4450 26 Your - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 56
on your vehicle are warranted by their manufacturer and not Toyota. A separate warranty statement for the tires is in your glove box. To obtain service for a tire defect, take the tire to an authorized dealer of the tire manufacturer. (Refer to your local phone directory for dealer locations.) Your - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 57
Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. You should keep detailed records of vehicle maintenance, since under some circumstances they may be required for warranty coverage. These records should include date of service, mileage at time of service and a description of service performed and/or parts - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 58
an extensive inventory of Genuine Toyota Parts to meet your vehicle service needs. And because it is linked electronically to Toyota's Parts Distribution Centers, the dealership has quick access to any parts it may not have in stock. Genuine Toyota Parts are covered by their own warranty (see your - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 59
to failure of a warranted part. EMERGENCY REPAIRS If your vehicle is service provider. Toyota will reimburse you for any of the repairs that are covered by warranty. To receive reimbursement, present to an authorized Toyota dealership your paid repair invoices and any parts that were removed - 2008 Toyota 4Runner | Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 60
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