2008 Toyota Highlander Service & Repair Manual Software

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Toyota Model: Highlander Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: XU40 Generation: Second Generation (XU40) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-Size Crossover SUV Target Audience: Families,...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Toyota

Model:

Highlander

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

Generation:

Second Generation (XU40)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Mid-Size Crossover SUV

Target Audience:

Families, individuals seeking versatile transportation with SUV capabilities

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda CR-V, Ford Edge, Nissan Murano, Chevrolet Equinox, Mazda CX-9

Key Features

Vehicle Platform:

Car-based unibody construction for comfortable ride and handling

Seating Capacity:

Available in 5-seater and 7-seater configurations

Powertrain Options:

Choice of efficient 4-cylinder or powerful V6 engines, with FWD or AWD available

Manual Value Proposition

Benefit To Owner:

Empowers owners and technicians with the official knowledge to maintain, diagnose, and repair the vehicle effectively, saving time and money.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive Service and Repair

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

2000+

Manual Type

Type:

Official Factory Service Manual (Software)

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

3.5L V6 (2GR-FE), 2.4L 4-Cylinder (2AZ-FE)

Transmission:

5-Speed Automatic (U151F), Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (P112F - specific to 2.4L models)

Drivetrain:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Brakes:

ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB - if equipped), Disc Brake Systems (Front & Rear)

Suspension:

Front MacPherson Struts, Rear Multi-Link Independent Suspension

Steering:

Electric Power Steering (EPS)

Electrical:

Complete Electrical Schematics, Lighting, Instrumentation, HVAC Controls, Audio System, Power Accessories

Body And Chassis:

Body Panel Repair, Interior Trim, Doors, Glass, Chassis Components

HVAC:

Air Conditioning System, Heating System, Climate Control

Safety Systems:

Airbags, Seatbelts, Immobilizer System, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Guides, DTC Code Interpretation, Component Testing Procedures

Repair:

Engine Overhaul, Transmission Repair, Brake System Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Repair

Installation:

Component Replacement Procedures (e.g., Alternator, Starter, Radiator), Accessory Installation

Specifications:

Torque Specifications, Clearances, Alignment Specifications, Fluid Capacities

Technical Depth

Depth:

Expert Level - Suitable for Professional Technicians and Advanced DIYers

Detail Level:

Step-by-step instructions, diagnostic flowcharts, detailed diagrams and illustrations

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchable PDF

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable Pages

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Software Features

Searchability:

Full Text Search Capability

Navigation:

Hyperlinked Table of Contents and Index

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code V6:

2GR-FE

Engine Type V6:

3.5 Liter DOHC 24-Valve V6 with VVT-i

Horsepower V6:

268 hp @ 6200 RPM

Torque V6:

248 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM

Secondary Engine

Engine Code I4:

2AZ-FE

Engine Type I4:

2.4 Liter DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder with VVT-i

Horsepower I4:

187 hp @ 6000 RPM

Torque I4:

163 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)

Engine Management

ECU Type:

Toyota Engine Control Module (ECM) with OBD-II diagnostics

🔧 Transmission

Primary Transmission

Transmission Type V6:

5-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic (U151F)

Transmission Fluid V6:

Toyota Genuine ATF WS (World Standard)

Secondary Transmission

Transmission Type I4:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (P112F) or 5-Speed Automatic (U151F)

Transmission Fluid I4:

Toyota Genuine CVTF FE (for CVT models), Toyota Genuine ATF WS (for Automatic models)

Features

Drive Modes:

Snow Mode (on some AWD models)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

189.4 inches (4810 mm)

Width:

75.0 inches (1905 mm)

Height:

68.1 inches (1730 mm)

Wheelbase:

109.8 inches (2790 mm)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

10.7 cubic feet (0.30 cubic meters)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

42.3 cubic feet (1.20 cubic meters)

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

78.6 cubic feet (2.22 cubic meters)

Weights

Curb Weight Base FWD:

Approx. 3,990 lbs (1810 kg)

Curb Weight AWD:

Approx. 4,140 lbs (1880 kg)

Towing Capacity:

3,500 lbs (1588 kg) with V6 engine

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Crash Test:

5-Star Rating (Driver & Passenger)

NHTSA Side Impact Crash Test:

5-Star Rating (Front & Rear Passengers)

IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test:

IIHS Side Impact Crash Test:

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System

Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution

Brake Assist:

Standard Brake Assist

Traction Control:

Standard Traction Control System (TRAC)

Stability Control:

Standard Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and Front Passenger Airbags, Front Side-Impact Airbags, Three-Row Side Curtain Airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point ELR front and rear seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters

Tether Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM/CD audio system with 6 speakers. Optional JBL Premium Audio System with subwoofer available. MP3 capability and auxiliary audio input.

Navigation:

Optional touch-screen DVD-based navigation system.

Climate Control:

Manual or Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control.

Driver Assistance

Rearview Camera:

Optional rearview camera integrated with the navigation system or a separate display.

Parking Assist:

Optional parking sonar sensors.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Optional Bluetooth hands-free phone system.

Usb Port:

Optional USB interface for audio playback.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, or as indicated by the Maintenance Required light. Refer to manual for synthetic oil recommendations.

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement V6:

Iridium-tipped spark plugs: 120,000 miles (193,000 km)

Transmission Fluid Change:

Inspect every 30,000 miles (48,000 km), replace as needed or approximately every 60,000 miles (96,000 km), especially under severe driving conditions. Refer to manual for specific intervals and procedures.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type V6:

SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (API Certified)

Engine Oil Capacity V6:

6.4 US quarts (6.1 liters) with filter

Engine Oil Type I4:

SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (API Certified)

Engine Oil Capacity I4:

4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) with filter

Coolant Type:

Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) - Pink

Brake Fluid Type:

SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

Known Issues

Common Complaints:

Occasional reports of oil leaks from the valve cover or oil pan, potential for water pump leaks, and less common HVAC blower motor failures. Check manual for diagnostic procedures.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer Reputation:

Toyota is renowned for reliability, durability, and strong resale value.

Model Evolution

First Generation Launch:

Second Generation Launch:

2007 (for the 2008 model year)

Generation Changes 2008:

Significant redesign from the first generation, featuring a larger exterior, new engine options (including the powerful 3.5L V6), and updated interior and technology.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Georgetown, Kentucky, USA; Tahara, Aichi, Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

The 2008 Toyota Highlander received the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick award for its excellent performance in crash tests.

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Historically, Toyota Highlander models have earned strong reliability ratings from Consumer Reports, reflecting the brand's commitment to quality.

Certifications

Emissions Standards:

Complies with all applicable federal and California emissions standards for the model year.