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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> ES300 -> GS300, GS400, GS430 & SC430 -> IS300 -> LS400 & LS430 -> RX300 -> SC300 & SC400
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

ES300

  • Remove front wheels and temporarily secure discs with lug nuts.
  • Inspect brake pad thickness through caliper inspection hole.
  • Replace brake pads if thickness is less than .039 inch.
  • Remove bolt securing caliper flexible hose to front shock absorber.
  • Remove bottom side installation bolt, then lift up caliper and suspend securely.
  • Do not disconnect flexible hose from caliper.
  • Remove two brake pads with four anti-squeal shims, Fig. .
  • Remove pad wear indicator plate.
  • Remove two pad support plates.
  • Support plates can be used again provided they have sufficient rebound, no deformation, ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Component Locations -> GS430, LS430, LX470, RX300, RX330, RX400h, SC430 & 1998-06 GS300
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Remove bolts and remove disc brake cylinder from steering knuckle.
  • Support brake caliper assembly with mechanics wire.
  • Remove front disc brake rotor.
  • Remove lefthand front hub bolt using suitable tool.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Torque disc brake caliper bolts to 76 ft. lbs.
    • Torque wheel lug nuts to 76 ft. lbs.

Rear

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and rear w...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner inlet and V-bank cover.
  • Remove fan and alternator drive belt.
  • Remove engine under cover.
  • Remove power steering pump pulley using suitable tool.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connectors.
  • Remove rubber cap and nut, then disconnect a...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Overdrive (O/D) Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

The automatic transmission electrical system possesses internal self-diagnostic capabilities. If a fault occurs within the system, the Electronic Control Module (ECM) stores a diagnostic trouble code and the "... "

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

  • Remove engine under cover and drain coolant into suitable container, Fig. .
  • Remove air cleaner inlet.
  • Remove radiator reserve tank.
  • Remove engine cover.
  • Remove...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

  • Remove bolts from air cleaner inlet.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dri...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Ground Electrical Wiring Routing Diagram for 2002 Lexus SC430  4.3 V8 GASGround Electrical Wiring Routing Diagram for 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Coil
  • Knock Sensor
  • Injector
  • Junction Connector
  • K2
  • Navigation System Comopnents Diagram for 2002 Lexus SC430  4.3 V8 GASNavigation System Comopnents Diagram for 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Navigation ECU
  • Speaker Assembly
  • Stereo Component Amplifier Assembly
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Lexus SC430  4.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Ignition Relay
  • Transponder Key Amplifier
  • Transponder Key Computer
  • 2002 Lexus SC430  4.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Steering Sensor
  • Combination Switch
  • Cigarette Lighter
  • Radio and Player
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: REPAIR MANUAL SUPPLEMENT: VEHICLE PULLING TO ONE SIDE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Pull, Grab
  • Auto Systems:
  • Steering, Suspension
  • Document: TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE COMPENSATION AND ADJUSTMENT
    Vehicle: 2002 Lexus SC430 4.3 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2002 Lexus SC430 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2002 Lexus SC430 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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