The service and repair manual for the 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Toyota published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Trims | 4WD, Automatic T/Case Control · 4WD, Part Time T/Case Control · RWD |
| Federal record | 3 recalls · 49 complaints · 94 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2012 FJ Cruiser manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 385
- General Information 1,584
- Accessories & Equipment 1,419
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 61
- Body & Frame 398
- Maintenance 85
- Brakes 611
- Restraints 747
- Drivelines & Axles 109
- Steering 58
- Electrical 1,754
- Suspension 244
- Engine Mechanical 178
- Transmission 240
- Engine Performance 1,512
- Front 275
- Rear 120
- Pressure Standard Value, 93
- Standard Minimum Value, 79
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2012 FJ Cruiser
- Exterior Lighting · 13V163000Light intensities above the maximum allowable limit could cause increased glare for oncoming traffic.
- Seat Belts — front › anchorage · 13V098000If cracks occur in the panel around the lower retractor anchor, the seat belt retractor could become.
- Equipment — other › labels · 13V123000An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. an overloaded vehicl.
Owners have filed 49 complaints and Toyota has issued 94 technical service bulletins for the 2012 FJ Cruiser. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2012 FJ Cruiser manual
Is this manual specific to the 2012 FJ Cruiser?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2012 model year across the 4WD, Automatic T/Case Control, 4WD, Part Time T/Case Control, RWD trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Toyota published for this year.
What 2012 FJ Cruiser problems does it help with?
3 recalls are on federal record for the 2012 FJ Cruiser, covering exterior lighting, seat belts, equipment. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Toyota dealers.
Does it include 2012 FJ Cruiser wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2012 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $34.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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