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Service bulletins for the 2008 Toyota RAV4

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

340 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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WPB (POL 14-12)_2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumption.
T-TT-0353-15 Rev2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. TT: There has been some concern with 3 Piece Ring installations for 2AZ-FE and 2AZ-FXE engines. This Tech Tip contains the accepted installation method required for Toyota vehicles.
ZE7_Warranty Enh2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. EC: Currently the Reair Kit for RAV4 Vehicles PN: 04004-11828 is missing exhaust gasket 90917-06078 at this time to supplement this kit contents. The warranty system has been modified to accept this additional required part.
T-TT-0362-152018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. TT: The vehicle may be difficult to start or have an abnormally low or rough idle after the battery has been disconnected or power to the Engine ECM has been interrupted.
T-TT-0361-152018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TT: Based on current part order allocation, some piston types have been incorrectly identified while undergoing the ZE7 2AZ Oil Consumption repair procedure. Replacement pistons for ZE7 should be ordered based on the pistons removed from the existing cylinder block and no longer by the measurement. This Tech Tip includes information regarding production allocation and instructions for identifying piston type on subject engines. this will be published in the next revision of T-SB-0030-15
T-TT-353-15 Rev12018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. TT: There has been some concern with 3 Piece Ring installations for 2AZ-FE and 2AZ-FXE engines. This Tech Tip contains the accepted installation method required for Toyota vehicles.
ZE7_Electronic C2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Electronic Communication: Toyota recently released T-SB-0158-14 and S-SB-0031-14 to provide an inspection procedure and signoff sheet for excessive engine oil consumption testing on 2AZ engine models. This TSB references a Tamper Evident/Inspection Label that Toyota recommends for use during this procedure. Currently, the supplier noted in the TSB is unable to support dealer orders for this product. Toyota has placed a large bulk order of these labels and will be distributing a package containing approximately 20 tamper evident/inspection labels to your dealership. The shipment of labels is scheduled to arrive at your dealership the week of 12/22/2014. Toyota is currently working on making these labels available through the Material Distribution Center, and it is anticipated the labels will be available for dealer ordering through the MDC in late January 2015. In the meantime, if you require additionally Tamper Evident/Inspection Labels or Tape, we recommend that you source a locally available alternative product.
ZE7_Dealer Lette2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Dealer Letter: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Lexus is preparing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer compaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2010, Certain 2009 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2009 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2009 Scion xB vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
ZE7_Region Lette2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Region Letter: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Lexus is preparing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer compaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2010, Certain 2009 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2009 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2009 Scion xB vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
T-SB-0158-142018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TSB: Some 2006-2011 model year vehicles equipped with 2AZ-FE or 2AZ-FXE engines may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the Inspection Procedure in this bulletin to confirm this condition.
ZE7_Part Status2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2011 Corolla, Certain 2009-2013 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007- 2010 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2015 Scion xB, vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
ZE7_Part Status2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2011 Corolla, Certain 2009-2013 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2010 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2015 Scion xB, vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
TSB-0012-13 Rev22018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. TSB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW). Flash calibration updates can only be applied to the vehicle/ECU combination for which they are intended. ECUs have internal security that will not allow them to be programmed with another ECU?s information.
Po-14-12l2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL14-12): Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumption.
ZE7_Warranty Pol2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumption.
T-TT-0010-10 Rev2018-04-02. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ENGINE. Tech Tip: Low battery voltage can contribute to a MIL "ON" condition for P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit) and/or P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit) due to inconsistent rotational speed of the engine's crankshaft.
ZE7_Dealer Lette2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Dealer Letter: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Lexus is preparing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer compaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2010, Certain 2009 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2009 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2009 Scion xB vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
ZE7_Region Lette2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Region Letter: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Lexus is preparing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer compaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2010, Certain 2009 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2009 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2009 Scion xB vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
ZE7_Part Status2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2011 Corolla, Certain 2009-2013 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007- 2010 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2015 Scion xB, vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
ZE7_Part Status2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2011 Corolla, Certain 2009-2013 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2010 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2015 Scion xB, vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine.
T-SB-0158-14 Rev2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TSB: Some 2006-2011 model year vehicles equipped with 2AZ-FE or 2AZ-FXE engines may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the Inspection Procedure in this bulletin to confirm this condition.
ZE7_Dealer Daily2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide to include the expansion vehicles; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along with the previously provided FAQ to respond to customer inquiries. Laminated hard copies of the updated guide will be sent to your dealership service manager in the near future.
ZE7_Dealer Daily2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along with the previously provided FAQ to respond to customer inquiries. Laminated hard copies of the updated guide will be sent to your dealership service manager in the near future.
ZE7_WEP_Warranty2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. This Warranty Enhancement Program will be launched in two phases due to current part production capacity limitations. Initially, Toyota will inform owners that they may seek reimbursement consideration for previous repairs to address excessive oil consumption. Additionally, owners will be advised that if they believe their vehicle has excessive engine oil consumption, they can contact an authorized Toyota dealer to have the engine oil consumption test performed to determine if they will be eligible for future part replacement once sufficient parts are available. Once sufficient parts are produced, Toyota will send a second owner notification letter to customers informing them they may seek part replacement if their vehicle has excessive engine oil consumption.
ZE7_WEP_Dealer L2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2007-2009 Camry, Certain 2007-2011 Camry Hybrid, Certain 2007-2008 Camry Solara, Certain 2009-2011 Corolla, Certain 2009-2013 Corolla Matrix, Certain 2006-2008 RAV4, Certain 2007-2010 Scion tC, and Certain 2008-2015 Scion xB, vehicles equipped with a 2AZ engine. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumption. Eligibility for part replacement under this Warranty Enhancement Program is dependent on a Toyota dealer performed engine oil consumption test in accordance with T-SB-00158-14(Toyota) and S-SB-0031-14 (Scion).

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