Scion xD Repair

The Scion xD is a subcompact five-door hatchback produced by Toyota for the North American market between 2008 and 2014, effectively replacing the Scion xA. It is powered by a 1.8L 2ZR-FE inline-four engine featuring Dual VVT-i, the same powerplant found in the contemporary Corolla, delivering 128 hp and 125 lb-ft of torque.

• 1.8L 2ZR-FE I4: A DOHC 16-valve engine with Dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) on both intake and exhaust cams.
• Output: Produces 128 hp @ 6,000 rpm and 125 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm, offering a significant power jump over the 1.5L engine in the previous xA.
• Fuel Economy: EPA-rated at approximately 27 city / 33 highway MPG; the engine is known for its high reliability and ease of maintenance, sharing a large parts ecosystem with other Toyota models.

• Transmission Options: Available with a 5-speed manual or a traditional 4-speed automatic (U341E) transmission.
• Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD) only; the chassis utilizes a semi-independent torsion beam rear suspension to maximize interior cargo space.
• Steering: Equipped with Electric Power Steering (EPS), which reduces parasitic engine drag compared to traditional hydraulic pumps.

• Utility: Features a 60/40 split rear seat that can slide forward or back by nearly 6 inches and recline up to 10 degrees, balancing legroom against the 10.5 cu ft of standard cargo space.
• Braking: Ventilated front discs and rear drum brakes, supported by a standard anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD).
• Safety Features: Standard inclusion of Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with Traction Control, and a comprehensive six-airbag system (front, side, and curtain).

• Wheelbase: 96.9 inches (2,460 mm).
• Length: 154.7 inches (3,930 mm).
• Curb Weight: Approximately 2,625 lbs to 2,665 lbs.