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No introduction is needed for one of Toyota’s best 4×4 SUVs ever made! The 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4×4 with only 120K original miles. Finished in popular Titanium Metallic with a white roof and dark charcoal cloth interior. Popular options include the desirable rear E-locker, A-Trac, and parking sensors. Upgrades include an ARB-style front bumper with d-ring mounts/brush guard, SmittyBilt XRC winch, PIAA fog lights, 17″ MB motoring razor wheels mounted on Toyo Open Country A/T III All-Terrain tires, front leveling kit, and ProMaxx side steps. Powered by the bulletproof 4.0L V6 (from the 2nd Gen Tacoma with a metal timing chain you never have to replace) paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission. This is the perfect 4×4 for everyday driving, camping, or any overlanding adventure you throw at it. Recently serviced with $2200 service including new CV axles, front and rear diff service, transfer case, ATF service, & synthetic oil change w/ OEM filter. Ready to go for its new owner! This won’t last long so don’t miss out!

Highlights

• Ownership History: Six-owner Clean Carfax report; owner 1-4 were the same individual, a military member stationed across the U.S. and overseas. The current owner resides between California and Idaho, explaining the last owner’s Idaho residency.
• Service Records: 55 detailed service records showing consistent maintenance.
• Accident-Free: No accidents reported, and the vehicle holds a clean title.
• Upgrades: Equipped with desirable off-road enhancements, including:
  • ARB-style front bumper with D-ring mounts and brush guard.
  • Smittybilt XRC winch.
  • Front leveling kit.
  • 17″ MB Motoring black razor wheels with Toyo Open Country A/T III tires (265/70R17).
  • ProMaxx nerf bars.
  • PIAA fog lights.
• Factory Options: Includes premium off-road capabilities with the Electronic Rear Differential Lock, A-TRAC, parking sonar, and AUX input.

Essentials

1. Engine: 4.0L V6 producing 239 hp and 278 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission.
2. Exterior: Iconic Titanium Metallic with a white roof paying homage to the original Land Cruiser FJ40 design.
3. Interior: Durable dark charcoal cloth interior built for utility and ease of cleaning.
4. Service History: Impressive maintenance records with 55 documented services, reflecting exceptional care.
5. Ownership Story: Military owner explains multiple registrations, yet one primary user throughout much of its life.
6. Off-Road Upgrades: Includes winch, off-road tires, leveling kit, and enhanced bumpers for rugged use.
7. Safety Features: Equipped with essential safety features, including airbags and stability control.
8. Off-Road Capability: Features A-TRAC, RR Diff Lock, and a short wheelbase for exceptional off-road handling.
9. Fuel Economy: EPA-rated at 16 MPG city / 20 MPG highway.
10. Rarity: The FJ Cruiser is no longer produced, increasing its value as a collector’s item with a dedicated fan base.

History of the FJ Cruiser

The Toyota FJ Cruiser was introduced in 2006 as a 2007 model, produced until 2014 (2017 in select markets). Designed to pay tribute to the legendary Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40, the FJ Cruiser combines retro styling with modern engineering. Its boxy shape, white roof, and rugged demeanor drew immediate attention, appealing to off-road enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. Built on the same platform as the 120-series Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, the FJ Cruiser offered Land Cruiser-level toughness in a more compact size with a shorter wheelbase.

Its departure from Toyota’s lineup in 2014 cemented its status as a cult favorite, as demand for the model remains strong in both the used and collector markets.

Fuel Economy, Power, and Tow Ratings

The 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser features a 4.0L V6 engine, producing 239 horsepower and 278 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, this robust powertrain balances highway driving with exceptional off-road performance. The vehicle is EPA-rated at 16 MPG city / 20 MPG highway.

With a tow capacity of 5,000 pounds, the FJ Cruiser is well-suited for hauling small trailers, boats, or other recreational equipment.

Reliability and Best Features

The FJ Cruiser’s 4.0L V6 engine is one of Toyota’s most reliable powertrains, featuring a metal timing chain that requires no replacement during the vehicle’s life. Known for its durability and low maintenance, this engine is well-suited for long-term ownership and rigorous off-road use.

The vehicle’s off-road capability is enhanced by its short wheelbase, excellent ground clearance, and advanced systems like the Electronic Rear Differential Lock and A-TRAC traction control. Combined with upgrades like the ARB-style front bumper, winch, and Toyo all-terrain tires, this FJ Cruiser is ready for any adventure.

Its durable interior materials are easy to clean, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, features like parking sonar and AUX input add modern conveniences.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

• Frontal Crash (Driver): ★★★★☆
• Frontal Crash (Passenger): ★★★★☆
• Side Crash (Overall): ★★★★★
• Rollover Resistance: ★★★☆☆

Why the FJ Cruiser Stands Out

The Toyota FJ Cruiser has become increasingly rare and sought after, particularly with off-road upgrades like this one. Its iconic design, inspired by the Land Cruiser FJ40, and Toyota’s legendary reliability ensure lasting value. The compact size and rugged build make it an excellent choice for off-road enthusiasts, adventurers, and collectors alike.

This particular example, with its extensive service history, clean Carfax, and off-road enhancements, represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Toyota’s off-road legacy. Whether navigating city streets or conquering trails, the FJ Cruiser offers unparalleled versatility and rugged charm.

Recent Service by TETON Toyota

This FJ Cruiser has received a comprehensive recent service at TETON Toyota, ensuring it is in excellent mechanical condition. Completed less than 5,000 miles ago at 117,000 miles, this service totaled $2,215.48 (receipt included in the gallery). It included a synthetic oil change with an OEM filter, front and rear differential fluid service, transfer case fluid service, automatic transmission fluid (ATF) service, and replacement of the front CV axles. This extensive maintenance demonstrates the care and attention given to this FJ Cruiser, making it ready for many more miles of dependable driving and off-road adventures.

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