🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Toyota

Model:

Scion xB

Model Year:

2004

Chassis Code:

NCP31 (primarily for 1.5L engine)

Engine Code:

1NZ-FE (1.5L)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance information

Value Proposition:

Inexpensive way to maintain vehicle performance, empowers users to perform repairs themselves and save money

Comprehensiveness:

Complete service and repair information for all models and engines of the 2004 Scion xB

Accessibility:

Instant download format for immediate access without shipping delays

📋 Manual Details

Systems Covered:

Engine, Brakes, Sunroof, Timing Belt, Wiring Diagrams, Suspension, Transmission, Air Conditioning, Bodywork, Electrical Systems, Diagnostics, Engine Performance, Front End Alignment, U-Joints/CV-Joints, Vacuum Systems

Total Pages:

3000+

Type:

Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Digital Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Engine overhaul, rebuilding, performance tuning, timing belt service, serpentine belt routings, firing orders, fuel system

Drivetrain:

Transmission removal/installation, in-car servicing, U-joint/CV-joint service, clutch operation (if applicable)

Brakes:

Brake servicing procedures, disc/drum brake repair, hydraulic system, ABS components (if equipped)

Suspension Steering:

Suspension component repair, front-end alignment procedures and specifications, steering system

Electrical Diagnostics:

Complete wiring diagrams, computer diagnostic trouble codes, diagnostic trouble trees, troubleshooting, electrical component repair

Comfort Convenience:

Sunroof service, air conditioning service and capacities

Maintenance:

Factory maintenance schedules and charts, fluid specifications, routine checks

Diagnostics:

Trouble codes, troubleshooting guides, computer diagnostic trouble trees, driving concerns analysis

Repair Rebuild:

Step-by-step instructions for engine rebuilding, component replacement, system overhaul

Technical Data:

Complete torque specifications, firing orders, alignment specifications, vacuum diagrams

Level Of Detail:

Comprehensive, covering complete disassembly and rebuilding, suitable for DIYers and professional mechanics

Visual Aids:

Hundreds of illustrations, detailed diagrams, wiring schematics, vacuum diagrams, serpentine belt routings

📊 Manual Specifications

Compatibility:

All versions of Windows, Mac, Linux OS, iPhone, iPad, Android devices

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for download package)

Searchability:

Searchable text for quick information retrieval

Bookmarking:

Bookmarked for easy navigation

Printability:

Printable pages for on-site work

Binding:

N/A (Digital PDF Download)

Paper:

N/A (Digital PDF Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder

Displacement:

1.5 Liters (1497 cc)

Engine Code:

1NZ-FE

Horsepower:

108 hp @ 6000 rpm (approximate for 2004 model year)

Torque:

105 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm (approximate for 2004 model year)

Induction:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Timing Belt Type:

Timing Belt (requires regular replacement)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

4-speed Automatic

Transmission Type:

5-speed Manual

Transmission Servicing:

In-car servicing procedures available

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

98.4 inches (2500 mm)

Length:

151.2 inches (3840 mm)

Width:

66.7 inches (1695 mm)

Height:

63.0 inches (1600 mm)

Curb Weight:

2,315 lbs (1050 kg) for Automatic Transmission (approximate)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

5 Stars (for 2004 model year)

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

5 Stars (for 2004 model year)

ABS:

Available Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Airbags:

Front airbags (driver and passenger)

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM/CD audio system, often with auxiliary input for later models or trims.

Cruise Control:

Available cruise control system.

Connectivity Options:

Basic connectivity, primarily focused on audio playback.

🔧 Maintenance

Engine Oil Change:

Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact specification)

Timing Belt Replacement:

Refer to manual; typically around 90,000 miles or 7 years, but crucial to verify with specific service history.

Engine Oil Type:

0W-20 Synthetic (refer to manual for precise Toyota/Scion specification)

Transmission Fluid Type:

Toyota Genuine ATF WS (or equivalent DEXRON III/VI for older spec if applicable - manual is definitive)

Coolant Type:

Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (Pink) or equivalent HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology)

Common Wear Items:

Front sway bar links/bushings, O2 sensors, catalytic converter issues (less common but possible), power steering pump (if equipped with hydraulic system)

Timing Belt Maintenance:

Critical component. Failure can lead to severe engine damage. Diligent adherence to replacement schedule is paramount.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Identity:

Scion, a marque created by Toyota USA to appeal to younger buyers, known for its distinctive styling and value proposition.

Generation:

First Generation (2004-2006)

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Recognition:

Received high safety ratings from NHTSA for its segment in 2004.

Consumer Reports Historical:

Generally received average to above-average reliability ratings from consumer organizations.