2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser TRD

Manual Transmission, 1 Owner, Well Maintained, 4x4

$14,991

245,399 Miles
JTEBU11F18K005371
Stock #: DL1050
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  Drivetrain   4WD
  Transmission   6-speed manual
  Engine   6cyl - 4.0L
  Fuel Type   Gas
  MPG City   15
  MPG Highway   18
  Interior   Dark Charcoal
  Exterior   Black Diamond

2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser — Manual Transmission · 4×4

The 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser is a rugged, retro-styled midsize SUV built for both daily driving and serious off-road performance. Inspired by Toyota’s classic FJ40 series, it blends vintage looks with modern reliability and capability.

? Key Features

Engine & Performance

4.0-liter V6 engine
— Smooth and torquey, ideal for highway cruising and low-speed trail crawling.

  • Manual Transmission (5-speed)
    — A rare and highly sought-after option, offering direct driver engagement and control.
  • Part-time 4×4 system
    — Allows driver selection between 2WD and 4WD high and low ranges for varied terrain.

Exterior

Distinctive boxy, retro design with bold front grille and round headlights

  • Wide fender flares and tall stance give it a tough, off-road ready look
  • Available roof rack for gear storage
  • Rear swing-out door with side-mounted spare tire

Interior

Durable, easy-to-clean cloth or vinyl seats

  • Functional layout with large knobs/buttons that are easy to operate even with gloves
  • Rugged flooring materials (often vinyl) for trail use
  • Good visibility thanks to upright windshield and large windows

Off-Road Capability

4WD High & Low Range — Great traction control for trails, sand, snow, and mud

  • Skid plates on many models protect the underbody
  • Solid front and rear axles provide strength and articulation
  • High ground clearance for obstacle navigation
  • Utility Spacious cargo area with fold-down rear seats
  • Rear access via a side-opening door — unique and functional
  • Towing capability suitable for small trailers or toys

? Why It’s Special

The 2008 FJ Cruiser with manual transmission and 4×4 is a favorite among off-road enthusiasts and collectors because:

Manual versions are rarer than auto

  • Offers classic off-road feel and control
  • Built with Toyota reliability
  • Strong aftermarket support for mods (suspension lifts, bumpers, lockers, etc.)

Equipment 

Comfort
Seating capacity: 5
Driver seat direction: Driver seat with 8-way directional controls
Passenger seat direction: Front passenger seat with 4-way directional controls
Front head restraints: Height adjustable front seat head restraints
Front head restraint control: Manual front seat head restraint control
Armrests front driver: Driver seat armrest
Rear seats fixed or removable: Fixed rear seats
Rear seats: Split-bench rear seat
Rear seat folding position: Flip forward cushion and rear seatback
Folding rear seats: 60-40 folding rear seats
Rear head restraints: Height adjustable rear seat head restraints
Rear head restraint control: Manual rear seat head restraint control
Rear head restraint control: 3 rear seat head restraints
Front seatback upholstery: Vinyl front seatback upholstery
Headliner material: Cloth headliner material
Headliner coverage: Full headliner coverage
Floor covering: Full vinyl floor covering
Panel insert: Body-colored and metal-look instrument panel insert
Gearshifter material: Urethane gear shifter material
Door panel insert: Metal-look door panel insert
Interior accents: Metal-look interior accents
Rear seatback upholstery: Plastic rear seatback upholstery
Climate control: Manual climate control
Air conditioning: Yes
Cabin air filter: Cabin air filter
Rear under seat ducts: Rear under seat climate control ducts
Steering wheel material: Urethane steering wheel
Steering wheel tilt: Manual tilting steering wheel
Tinted windows: Light tinted windows
Manual driver seat controls: Driver seat manual reclining, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Manual passenger seat controls: Passenger seat manual reclining and fore/aft control
Floor coverage: Full floor coverage
Convenience
Passenger doors rear left: Reverse opening left rear passenger door
Rear cargo door: Swing-out rear cargo door
Passenger doors rear right: Reverse opening right rear passenger door
Visor passenger mirror: Passenger visor mirror
Beverage holders: Front beverage holders
Rear seat direction: Front facing rear seat
Floor console: Full floor console
Floor console storage: Floor console storage
Glove box: Standard glove box
Seatback storage pockets: 1 seatback storage pocket
Door bins front: Driver and passenger door bins
Door bins rear: Rear door bins
Cargo floor type: Vinyl/rubber cargo area floor
Trunk lid trim: Plastic trunk lid trim
Cargo tie downs: Cargo area tie downs
Cargo light: Cargo area light
Concealed cargo storage: Cargo area concealed storage
Driver foot rest: Driver foot rest
Accessory power: Retained accessory power
12V power outlets: 1 12V power outlet
Door locks: Power door locks
Valet key: Valet key
Tailgate control: Tailgate/power door lock
Tachometer: Tachometer
Engine/electric motor temperature gauge: Engine/electric motor temperature gauge
Voltmeter: Voltmeter
Clock: Digital clock
Folding door mirrors: Manual folding door mirrors
Battery charge warning: Battery charge warning
Low level warnings: Low level warning for coolant, fuel and brake fluid
Key in vehicle warning: Key in vehicle warning
Door ajar warning: Rear cargo area ajar warning
Service interval warning: Service interval indicator
Oil pressure warning: Oil pressure warning
First-row windows: Power first-row windows
Third-row windows: Fixed third-row windows
Second-row windows: Fixed second-row windows
One-touch down window: Driver one-touch down window
Wipers: Variable intermittent front windshield wipers
Rear window defroster: Rear window defroster
Rear windshield: Flip-up rear windshield
Beverage holders rear: Rear beverage holders
Day/Night rearview mirror: Day/Night rearview mirror
Variable panel light: Variable instrument panel light
Ignition type: Mechanical
Original Warranty
Basic warranty: 36 month/36,000 miles
Powertrain warranty: 60 month/60,000 miles
Corrosion perforation warranty: 60 month/unlimited
Safety and Security
Electronic stability control: Electronic stability control system
Brake type: 4-wheel disc brakes
ABS Brakes: 4-wheel antilock (ABS) brakes
Brake assist system: Brake assist system
Headlight type: Reflector headlights
Headlights: Halogen headlights
Auto headlights: Auto off headlight control
High mount stop light: High mounted center stop light
Front impact airbag driver: Driver front impact airbag
Front side impact airbag driver: Seat mounted side impact driver airbag
Overhead airbags: Curtain first and second-row overhead airbags
Front impact airbag passenger: Passenger front impact airbag
Front side impact airbag passenger: Seat mounted side impact front passenger airbag
Occupancy sensor: Airbag occupancy sensor
Number of airbags: 6 airbags
3-point seatbelt: Rear seat center 3-point seatbelt
Height adjustable seatbelts: Front height adjustable seatbelts
Seatbelt pretensioners: Front and rear seatbelt pretensioners
Illuminated entry: Illuminated entry
Instrumentation display: Analog instrumentation display
Low tire pressure warning: Low tire pressure warning
Immobilizer: Immobilizer
Seatbelt pretensioners number: 4 seatbelt pre-tensioners
Interior courtesy lights: Fade interior courtesy lights
Illuminated ignition switch: Illuminated ignition switch
In-car Entertainment
Antenna: Fixed audio antenna
Speakers number: 6 speakers
Exterior and Appearance
Body panels: Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Number of doors: 4 doors
Bumpers front: Black front bumper
Tow hooks front: 2 front tow hooks
Bumpers rear: Black rear bumper
Tow hooks rear: Rear tow hook
Bodyside cladding: Black bodyside cladding
Fenders: Black fender flares
Grille style: Metal-look grille
Window Trim: Black side window trim
Door handle material: Metal-look door handles
Special paint: Roof accent two-tone paint scheme
Spare tire: Full-size spare tire with steel wheel
Spare tire location: Spare tire mounted on the exterior of the vehicle
Door mirror type: Standard style side mirrors
Front splash guards: Front splash guards
Rear bumper step: Rear bumper step
Rear splash guards: Rear splash guards
Door mirror style: Metal-look door mirrors
Bumper insert: Metal-look front and rear bumper inserts
Windshield trim: Black windshield trim
Powertrain and Mechanical
Alternator Type: Alternator
Battery type: Lead acid battery
Engine cooler: Engine oil cooler
Radiator: Radiator
Powertrain type: ICE
4WD type: Multi-Mode full-time 4WD
Drive type: Four-wheel drive
Traction control: All-speed ABS and driveline traction control
Transfer case: Manual transfer case shift
Suspension: Standard ride suspension
Suspension ride type front: Independent front suspension
Suspension type front: Double wishbone front suspension
Front anti-roll: Front anti-roll bar
Springs front: Front coil springs
Suspension ride type rear: Rigid axle rear suspension
Rear anti-roll: Rear anti-roll bar
Springs rear: Rear coil springs
Rear Springs: Regular grade rear springs
Speed sensitive steering: Speed sensitive power steering
Steering: Hydraulic power-assist steering system
Steering type: Rack-pinion steering
Ventilated brakes: Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
ABS Brakes: Four channel ABS brakes
Suspension type rear: Multi-link rear suspension
Tailpipe: Stainless steel single exhaust
Locking hub control: Auto locking hub control
Fuel Economy and Emissions
Emissions: LEV II emissions
Emissions tiers: Tier 2 Bin 5 emissions
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