🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Scion Model: xB Generation: First Generation (xB1) Years Covered: 2005-2007 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact/Subcompact Hatchback, known for its distinctive 'boxy' design and versatile interior. Competitive Analysis Competitors 2005-2007: Honda Fit, Nissan Versa, Kia Rio, Hyundai Accent, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Aveo. Key Features Design: Unique upright, boxy styling offering surprising interior spaciousness and cargo flexibility. Target Audience: Younger demographic, urban dwellers, those seeking a practical and affordable vehicle with a unique personality. Manual Value Proposition Benefit: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving money and understanding their vehicle better. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine diagnostics, repair, overhaul, timing belt service, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system. Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission service, repair, clutch replacement, fluid service, internal component repair. Brakes: Brake system diagnosis and repair, hydraulic system, ABS, rotor and pad replacement, caliper service. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shocks, bushings, alignment specifications, wheel bearing service. Steering: Power steering system diagnosis and repair, steering column, rack and pinion. Electrical: Full electrical system coverage, wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starter, lighting, accessories, fuses, relays, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Body: Body panel repair, interior trim removal and installation, door mechanisms, glass replacement, climate control system, HVAC. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, tune-ups, spark plug replacement. Troubleshooting: Systematic troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based diagnosis. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle components and systems, including major component overhauls (e.g., transmission swap). Installation: Instructions for component replacement and installation, including accessory installations where applicable. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete rebuilds, mirroring factory technician knowledge. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, allowing for clear viewing and printing of detailed illustrations and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Searchability Feature: Searchable PDF for quick information retrieval. Printability Feature: Printable pages for convenient use during repairs. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 1NZ-FE Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder Displacement: 1.5 Liters (1497 cc) Valvetrain: DOHC, 16-valve, VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence) Performance Horsepower: 103 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 99 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: ECU controlled, CAN network communication Timing Belt Or Chain Drive Type: Timing Chain (inherently lower maintenance than a belt) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission with Overdrive Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, lock-up torque converter Fluid Specification Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 (check specific manual for exact Toyota/Scion specification, e.g., Toyota Gear Oil GL-4 75W-90) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Toyota Genuine ATF WS (World Standard) or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 155.1 inches (3940 mm) Width: 66.7 inches (1695 mm) Height: 63.0 inches (1600 mm) Wheelbase: 98.0 inches (2490 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 94.5 cubic feet Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats: Approx. 15.1 cubic feet Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded: Approx. 33.0 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2300 - 2380 lbs (1043 - 1079 kg), depending on transmission and equipment. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 3400 lbs (1542 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star (2005 Model Year) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star (2005 Model Year) IIHS Frontal Offset: Good (2005 Model Year) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TRAC) Brake Assist: Available Brake Assist Passive Features Airbags: Standard front airbags, optional side curtain airbags (availability varies by year/trim). Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD player with auxiliary input. Optional premium JBL audio system available on some trims. Display: Centralized gauge cluster with digital odometer and trip meter. Basic digital clock. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available cruise control Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack for connecting portable music players. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (using conventional oil). Synthetic oil may extend intervals, consult manual. Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Recommend replacement every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Cabin Air Filter: Inspect annually or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Spark Plugs: Iridium-tipped spark plugs recommended. Replace at approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 km). Coolant Replacement: Toyota Super Long Life Coolant. First replacement at 100,000 miles (160,000 km)...