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2008 FJ Cruiser Base Sport Utility Specs

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2008 FJ Cruiser Base Sport Utility Specs

2008 FJ Cruiser Base Sport Utility Performance Hide
3,956 cc 4.0 liters V 6 front engine with 94.0 mm bore, 95.0 mm stroke, 10.0 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder 1GR-FE
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Multi-point injection fuel system
19.0 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.8
Power: 178 kW , 239 HP SAE @ 5,200 rpm; 278 ft lb , 377 Nm @ 3,700 rpm
2008 FJ Cruiser Base Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.720:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Rear limited slip differential
Fullsize steel rim rear spare carrier spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and coil springs
2008 FJ Cruiser Base Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Black front and rear bumpers
Driver and passenger externally adjustable partial-painted door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 183.9, overall width (inches): 74.6, overall height (inches): 71.0, ground clearance (inches): 8.7, wheelbase (inches): 105.9, front track (inches): 63.2, rear track (inches): 63.6 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 41.8
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim alloy look on dashboard
Two-tone pearl paint
Hinge rear window with defogger
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Underbody protection for fuel tank and for engine
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 5,330, curb weight (lbs) 4,050, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 5,000 and max payload (lbs) 1,280
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
2008 FJ Cruiser Base Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: front and 1
Air conditioning
Fixed mast antenna
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM and CD player CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 66.8 and all seats in place (cu ft): 27.9
Clock
Full dashboard console, full floor console with open storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Front seats and rear seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket driver seat with height adjustment and tilt adjustment, bucket passenger seat
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats, three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and auto off with ignition
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 41.3, rear headroom (inches): 40.3, front hip room (inches): 55.4, rear hip room (inches): 51.0, front leg room (inches): 41.9, rear leg room (inches): 31.3, front shoulder room (inches): 58.4 and rear shoulder room (inches): 53.9
Key power locks includes trunk/hatch
Power steering
Front power windows with one one-touch
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Three asymmetrical split bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear view mirror
Front and rear side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
Seating: five seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag with occupant sensors
Six speaker(s)
Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Tachometer
Driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter
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