Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2008 Scion xD AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 0.90 LBS. | 0.4 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.60 QTS. | 2.46 L | Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS | ATF JWS3324 or NWS9638. | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | Automatic Trans | 5.20 QTS. | 4.92 L | TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high quality Ethylene Glycol based non-silicate, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology. | DO NOT use plain water alone. | S | |
| Engine Oil | Dry Fill | 5.00 QTS. | 4.73 L | ILSAC SAE 5W-20, 0W-20 | S | ||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.40 QTS. | 4.16 L | ILSAC SAE 5W-20, 0W-20 | S | ||
| Engine Oil | w/o Filter | 4.10 QTS. | 3.88 L | ILSAC SAE 5W-20, 0W-20 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 11.10 GALS. | 42.01 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 2.00 QTS. | 1.89 L | API - GL-4, SAE 75W | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Plain water | In cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze. | S | ||
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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