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2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser Specs: Fluids, Maintenance Schedule & Fuse Box

Figures for the 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, copied from Toyota’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.

From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.

Fluids & capacities

Cooling system > Coolant type

Use either of the following. • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” • Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Do not use plain water alone.

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Owner's Manual (OM35A05U), page 388

Maintenance schedule

Normal service schedule

Use this for ordinary driving.

ServiceWhen
Clean cabin air filter

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 06

5,000 mi, 10,000 mi, 20,000 mi, 25,000 mi, 35,000 mi, 40,000 mi, 50,000 mi, 55,000 mi, 65,000 mi, 70,000 mi, 80,000 mi, 85,000 mi, 95,000 mi, 100,000 mi, 110,000 mi, 115,000 mi
Replace cabin air filter

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 09

Every 15,000 mi or 18 months
Replace engine air filter

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 09

Every 30,000 mi or 36 months
Replace engine oil and filter

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 07

Every 5,000 mi or 6 months

Severe service schedule

Use this if you tow, idle a lot, drive short trips in the cold, or run in dust.

ServiceWhen
Inspect engine air filter

Applies to: Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 06

5,000 mi, 10,000 mi, 15,000 mi, 20,000 mi, 25,000 mi, 35,000 mi, 40,000 mi, 45,000 mi, 50,000 mi, 55,000 mi, 65,000 mi, 70,000 mi, 75,000 mi, 80,000 mi, 85,000 mi, 95,000 mi, 100,000 mi, 105,000 mi, 110,000 mi, 115,000 mi
Replace front differential oil (4WD)

Applies to: Driving while towing

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 07

Every 15,000 mi or 18 months
Replace manual transmission oil

Applies to: Driving while towing

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 17

30,000 mi, 90,000 mi
Replace rear differential oil

Applies to: Driving while towing

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 07

Every 15,000 mi or 18 months
Replace transfer case oil (4WD)

Applies to: Driving while towing

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 17

Every 30,000 mi or 36 months
Replace transmission fluid or oil

Applies to: Driving while towing

Source: Toyota 2009 FJ Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance Guide, page 21

Every 60,000 mi or 72 months

Fuse box locations & fuse chart

Engine compartment

What each fuse protects

FuseAmpsProtectsSource
110.0ASpare fusep.325
215.0ASpare fusep.325
315.0ATrailer lightsp.325
415.0AOffroad lampp.325
510.0AStop lights, high mounted stoplight, anti-lock brake system, traction control system, active traction control system, vehicle stability control system, AUTO LSD system, multiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system, shift lock systemp.325
615.0ADriving lampp.325
77.5AOn-board diagnosis systemp.325
810.0ARight-hand headlight (low beam)*1 Right-hand headlight*2p.325
910.0ALeft-hand headlight (low beam)*1 Left-hand headlight*2p.325
1010.0ARight-hand headlight (high beam)p.325
1110.0ALeft-hand headlight (high beam)p.325
1210.0AMultiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection systemp.325
137.5ADaytime running light systemp.325
1430.0ARear window defoggerp.325
157.5AMultiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection systemp.325
1610.0AInterior light, personal lights, luggage compartment light, engine switch light, clock, accessory meter, meter and gaugep.326
1720.0AAudio systemp.326
1810.0AAir conditioning system, multiplex communication system, SRS airbag system, front passenger occupant classification systemp.326
197.5ACharging systemp.326
2010.0AHornp.326
2115.0AMultiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection systemp.326
2215.0ATurn signal lights, emergency flashersp.326
2310.0AMultiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system, electronic throttle control systemp.326
2420.0AEFI NO.2, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection systemp.326
2520.0ADoor lock system, multiplex communication systemp.326
2615.0ATowing converterp.326
2720.0AAudio systemp.326
2850.0AACC, ECU-IG, IG1, RR WSH, FR WIP-WSH, 4WD/DIFF and STAp.326
2950.0ATAIL, PWR OUTLET, POWERp.326
3040.0AAnti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, traction control system, active traction control system, AUTO LSD systemp.327
3130.0AIGN and GAUGE, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, starting systemp.327
3230.0AAnti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, traction control system, active traction control system, AUTO LSD systemp.327
33120.0AAM1, AC 115V, DEFOG, DEFOG NO.2, STOP, OBD, J/B, TOWING TAIL, AUX LP and OFFROAD LPp.327
3460.0AAir conditioning systemp.327
3580.0APower outletp.327

Under the instrument panel

What each fuse protects

FuseAmpsProtectsSource
110.0AMultiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system, anti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, traction control system, active traction control system, AUTO LSD system, SRS airbag system, front passenger occupant classification systemp.328
27.5AMeter and gaugep.328
330.0AWindshield wipers and washerp.328
420.0AFour-wheel drive system, rear differential lock systemp.328
515.0APower outletp.328
615.0ARear window wiper and washer, multiplex communication systemp.328
710.0AAnti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, traction control system, active traction control system, AUTO LSD system, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, cruise control system, back door lock system, shift lock system, multiplex communication systemp.329
815.0ATurn signal lights, air conditioning system, charging system, clutch start cancel switch, anti-lock brake system, traction control system, active traction control system, vehicle stability control system, AUTO LSD system, back-up lights, intuitive parking assist, rear differential lock system, power outlet, accessory meter, meter and gauge, rear view monitor systemp.329
97.5AStarting system, clutch start cancel switch, power outletp.329
1010.0ATail lights, license plate lights, parking lights, instrument panel light control, illuminationsp.329
117.5AShift lock system, outside rear view mirrors, audio system, power outlet, clock, accessory meter, multiplex communication systemp.329
1230.0APower windowsp.329

Not on this page

  • Oil life & reset procedures: The manual we hold doesn't cover this.

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