The service and repair manual for the 2008 Toyota Yaris, 8 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 | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Trims | Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic · Base, 2D Hatchback, Standard · Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic · Base, 4D Sedan, Standard · S, 2D Hatchback, Automatic · S, 2D Hatchback, Standard +2 |
| Federal record | 8 recalls · 289 complaints · 79 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2008 Yaris manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 358
- General Information 1,741
- Accessories & Equipment 2,978
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 229
- Body & Frame 1,137
- Maintenance 85
- Brakes 473
- Restraints 900
- Drivelines & Axles 272
- Steering 492
- Electrical 1,916
- Suspension 518
- Engine Mechanical 864
- Transmission 404
- Engine Performance 1,288
- Front 216
- Rear 90
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2008 Yaris
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V340000An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
- Visibility — power window devices and controls · 15V689000If the sliding electrical contacts are not protected by lubricant, debris and moisture that get into.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 19V741000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.
- Equipment — other › labels · 09V223000Incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels could result in the vehicle being overloaded, i.
- Visibility — power window devices and controls · 12V491000If the switch overheats, it may melt, possibly resulting in a fire.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 17V006000An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
- Equipment — other › labels · 10V036000A driver may overload a vehicle which may increase the risk of a crash.
- Equipment — other › labels · 10V035000This does not meet the standard requirements.
Owners have filed 289 complaints and Toyota has issued 79 technical service bulletins for the 2008 Yaris. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2008 Yaris manual
Is this manual specific to the 2008 Yaris?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2008 model year across the Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic, Base, 2D Hatchback, Standard, Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic, Base, 4D Sedan, Standard, S, 2D Hatchback, Automatic, S, 2D Hatchback, Standard, S, 4D Sedan, Automatic, S, 4D Sedan, Standard trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Toyota published for this year.
What 2008 Yaris problems does it help with?
8 recalls are on federal record for the 2008 Yaris, covering air bags, visibility, 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 2008 Yaris wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2008 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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