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KEEP IT GENUINE Stick with the kind of parts your Toyota was built with — Genuine Toyota Parts! Genuine Toyota Parts are manufactured specifi cally for your year and model Toyota.
If you sell your vehicle, be sure to give your maintenance records to the new owner. Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because you do not have records to show that you maintained your vehicle. However, damage or failure caused by lack of proper maintenance are not covered under warranty.
To ensure that your vehicle receives first-quality service and parts, Toyota recommends having maintenance performed by an authorized Toyota dealership. Toyota dealership technicians are experts on Toyota vehicles, and they use Genuine Toyota Parts designed to your vehicle’s exact specifications. When you go to a Toyota dealership, you can be confident that they will use Genuine Toyota parts and have Toyota-trained technicians.
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ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE In addition to scheduled maintenance, your Toyota requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid checks and visual inspections. These procedures are explained in the Vehicle Maintenance and Care section of the Owner’s Manual. Be sure to perform these...
2008 4Runner Scheduled Maintenance Guide OFF-ROAD DAILY MAINTENANCE In addition to the maintenance items indicated for each mileage/month interval, you should perform certain inspections daily when you drive off-road. Whenever you take your vehicle off-road through deep sand, mud or water, perform these inspections every day: Check ball joints and dust covers Check brake lines and hoses Check brake pads/discs...
4RUNNER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS The following descriptions are provided to give you a better understanding of the maintenance items that should be performed on your vehicle. The scheduled maintenance log indicates at which mileage/time intervals each item should be performed. Please note that many maintenance items should be performed only by a qualified technician.
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Condenser and Hoses in the Vehicle Maintenance and Care section of the Owner’s Manual ). NOTE: Your Toyota is equipped with Genuine Toyota Super Long-Life Coolant. The replacement intervals for engine coolant recommended in this booklet are based on replacement...
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4RUNNER 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Guide EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS PROPELLER SHAFT Lubricate the propeller shaft spiders and slide yokes with lithium-base chassis grease and the double cardan joint with molybdenum-disulfide lithium-base chassis grease, and re-torque the bolt. Only a qualified technician should perform this operation. RADIATOR AND CONDENSER Inspect for debris, corrosion and signs of damage.
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