Do FJ Cruisers come in manual?

The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser comes in a single trim level, with choice between rear-wheel drive

rear-wheel drive

Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, where the engine drives the rear wheels only. Until the late 20th century, rear-wheel drive was the most common configuration for cars.

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and 4-wheel drive. Rear-wheel-drive versions come only with a 5-speed automatic transmission, while 4-wheel-drive versions can be equipped with that automatic or a 6-speed manual gearbox.

Why was the FJ Cruiser discontinued?

Sales Plummeted During Recession

They were initially very popular, made as a retro, off-road machine. Unfortunately, the recession in 2008 hit Toyota hard, and sales for the FJ Cruiser plummeted as a result. It ended up being discontinued by 2014, although it was doing well before that.

What transmission does the FJ Cruiser have?

The 2014 FJ Cruiser is available in 4×2 or 4×4 configurations. The 4×2 model is equipped exclusively with an electronically controlled five-speed automatic transmission, while the 4×4 model offers the choice between a six-speed manual transmission and five-speed automatic.

Is FJ Cruiser full time 4wd?

Only the 6MT is full time 4wd. Due to the diff in the transfercase the 6mt fjs can drive around without significant axel bind while being in 4wd. The auto FJs are either 2wd, or 4wd transfercase locked (no load based power split) and will exhibit axel bind driving around in 4wd.

Is Toyota making a new FJ?

FJ Cruiser was discontinued in 2014, making the 2014 FJ Cruiser the last model year. However, excitement and capability live on with adventure-ready Toyota vehicles like 4Runner and the off-road-ready TRD Pro Series. No matter who you are, there's a rugged Toyota 4x4 ready to take you exploring.

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Is there a 2020 FJ Cruiser?

While the FJ Cruiser dates back to 2006, the 2020 model remains virtually unchanged. In fact, the only updates that the SUV seems to have received in the UAE and South Africa is an upgraded audio system and an updated infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Is Toyota FJ reliable?

RepairPal gives the FJ Cruiser a 3.5 out of 5 reliability rating, ranking it 12th out of 26 midsize SUVs. The annual repair and maintenance cost for the model is usually around $506. This is lower compared to the average $573 for midsize SUVs.

Is there a diesel FJ Cruiser?

With a turbo diesel powerplant under the hood, the FJ CRUISER goes from a 12mpg gas guzzler to a +25 MPG fuel sipper.

Did they make a 2WD FJ Cruiser?

Most people believe that the FJ Cruiser is intrinsically a 4WD vehicle, and are unaware that a 2WD version even exists.

Why do FJ Cruisers have white tops?

Registered. Actually Toyota was one of the first to do their part to help with the threat of global warming way back in the 40's and the idea was re introduced with the FJ Cruiser. This concept has worked so well, in 2015 ALL Toyota products including the Lexus brand will have a white roof.

How fast can you go in 4 high FJ Cruiser?

Registered. There isn't a speed limit in 4h, you're just supposed to slow down when switching.

Does FJ Cruiser require premium fuel?

Toyota later issued a bulletin stating that while the FJ's fuel-door sticker says "Premium Unleaded Fuel Only," the owner's manual notes that premium is required only for optimum performance-and all 239 rated horses-but that the vehicle will run just fine on regular unleaded (87 octane).

How much is a 2021 FJ Cruiser?

Median sales prices for the base model more than doubled from about $14,000 in 2019 to $27,500 in 2020 and continued to rise to $30,450 in 2021.

Do FJ Cruisers hold their value?

The Toyota FJ Cruiser is an off-road master and a resale value rarity, claiming the top spot on this list — by a wide margin — for the second year in a row.

How many miles will FJ Cruiser last?

FJ Cruisers mileage can run well into 250K+ miles without any mechanical failures, provided the scheduled maintenance and services have been carried out. Many owners have run well into 300K+ miles with just the regular maintenance and a few small cosmetic issues.

Is there a Toyota FJ Cruiser 2021?

Toyota ended last year with sales up 10 percent.

The FJ Cruiser that Toyota sold in the first half of 2021 has remained the model's only sale last year.

Will FJ Cruisers ever come back?

There has been no recent indication that Toyota plans to bring the model back to the US. Back in 2018, Toyota did hint at the possibility of a new, smaller off-road vehicle, but that hasn't materialized, and recent reports about Toyota's plans have no mention of a new FJ or another off-road-oriented SUV.

Does the top come off an FJ Cruiser?

The FJ Cruiser's primary rival was the Jeep Wrangler, and the Wrangler is offered with a removable top. But while open-top Jeeping is a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy while getting sunburned, Toyota never offered an open-top FJ Cruiser.

Is the FJ Cruiser a Land Cruiser?

Looking much like the concept from earlier in the decade, the FJ Cruiser is a quirky ode to the classic 40-series Land Cruiser.

What does the J in FJ40 stand for?

We get this question a lot! The “J” definitely stands for “Jeep” and the “F” indicates the engine type.

What chassis is the FJ Cruiser built on?

The FJ Cruiser's short-wheelbase, ladder-frame chassis was based on the one used in the 120-Series Land Cruiser Prado with power from a dependable, 4-litre V6.