2nd Gen
Scion xB (2008–2015)
Maintenance Schedule
8 recurring services keep the 2008–2015 Scion xB healthy — starting with oil changes every 10,000 miles. Budget roughly $1,100–2,100 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2008-2015 Scion xB. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Change | Every 10,000 mi or 12 mo | $45–85 | Engine oil and filter replacement |
| Cabin Air Filter | Every 20,000 mi or 12 mo | $25–50 | Replace cabin air filter |
| Air Filter | Every 30,000 mi or 12 mo | $30–60 | Replace engine air filter |
| Transmission Fluid | Every 60,000 mi | $150–300 | Replace automatic transmission fluid |
| Coolant Flush | Every 100,000 mi or 10 yr | $120–240 | Replace engine coolant |
| Timing Chain Inspection | Every 100,000 mi | $150–300 | Inspect timing chain for stretch |
| Spark Plugs | Every 120,000 mi | $100–200 | Replace iridium spark plugs |
| Brake Fluid | Every 2 yr | $70–140 | Replace brake fluid every 2 years |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 2008–2015 Scion xB?
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $45–85. Engine oil and filter replacement.
How much does it cost to maintain a Scion xB (2008–2015)?
Routine maintenance on the 2008–2015 Scion xB runs roughly $1,100–2,100 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 8 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this xB?
Transmission Fluid at $150–300, due every 60,000 miles. Replace automatic transmission fluid.
Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.