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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Disc Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

When the brake pedal is depressed, a vacuum builds up in the booster which amplifies the pedal force, pressing on the piston in the master cylinder. The piston raises the hydraulic pressure in the cylinder. This hydr...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> RX330, 1998-00 GS400 & 1999-03 RX300 -> Fuel Pressure Release -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Fuel Pressure Release

  • On GS300 and 400 models, remove the rear seat cushion.
  • On RX300 models, remove the lefthand rear seat and side garnish.
  • On all models, remove the carpeting to access the floor service hole cover.
  • Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector.
  • Start the engine and allow to idle until it stalls.
  • Place the ignition switch in the Lock position.
  • Disconnect the battery ground cable.

Removal & Installation

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove engine undercover bolts.
  • Remove drain plug from transaxle and drain transaxle fluid.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Unstake front axle hub using suitable tool. Release staked part of nut completely or threads of driveshaft may be damaged.
  • Remove split pin and driveshaft castle nut and washer from front hub.
  • Apply brake and remove lefthand axle hub nut.
  • Remove lefthand front stabilizer nut and separate link assembly. If ball joint turns together with nut use suitable tool to hold stu...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove wire harness clamp.
  • Disconnect alternator connector.
  • Open terminal cap, remove nut and disconnect alternator wire.
  • Loosen alternator mounting bolts.
  • Loosen bolt to lessen tension of V-belt.
  • Remove alternator mounting bo...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Lexus -> 2004-06 RX330, 2006-07 RX400h & 2007-09 RX350
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

On 2004-06 models, the foldable type cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles or 18 months. The standard type cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or 36 months. The high efficiency cabin air filter should be replace every 10,000 miles or 12 months.

On 2007-09 models, the cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15, 000 miles and replaced every 36 months ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/VSA System Warning Lamp -> 1990-2006
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

The anti-lock warning lamp is used to warn of an anti-lock brake system fault. The lamp will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system determines that the anti-lock system is functioning properly. If the lamp remains lit, an anti-lock fault is indicated. After diagnosis and repair are complete, the lamp may be reset as follows:

  • Place ignition switch in On position.
  • On models except GX470, 2002-03 ES300, IS300, LS430, LX470, SC430 and 2004-06 ES330 and RX330 models, connect jumper tool No. 09843-18020, or equivalent, betwe...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove engine under cover and drain engine coolant.
  • Recover A/C refrigerant.
  • Remove upper seal from top of radiator assembly.
  • Disconnect discharge hose and liquid tube from A/C condenser. Cap fittings to prevent contamination.
  • Remove liquid tube clamp from condenser.
  • Remove condenser attaching bolts, then the condenser.
  • Disconnect cooling fan electrical connectors.
  • Disconnect engine coolant tem...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Wireless Door Lock Control System Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GASWireless Door Lock Control System Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Junction Block
  • Turn Signal Flasher Relay
  • Wireless Door Lock Buzzer
  • Ignition Switch Assembly
  • Instrument Panel Junction Block Assembly
  • Engine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Speed Sensor
  • Turbine Speed Sensor
  • Throttle Position Sensor
  • Starter
  • Ignition Coil
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Glove Box Lamp
  • Combination Meter
  • Radio and Player
  • Garage Door Opener Switch
  • 2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Fuel Lid Opener Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Service Tips For Rear Caliper Slide Pins
    Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Brakes, Power Brakes, Traction Control
  • Document: Brake Booster Vacuum Check Valve Rattle/Buzz Noise
    Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Brakes, Power Brakes, Traction Control
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Lexus RX330 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 2005 Lexus RX330 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 2005 Lexus RX330 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 2005 Lexus RX330 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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