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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 2003-04 -> Charging System
Vehicle: 2003 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

Use instructions provided with charging station. Follow these procedures to prevent charging station from being accidentally exposed to high-side vehicle system pressure:

  • Do no...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Lexus -> Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System -> Except LX470 -> LX470
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

Audio Coded Anti-Theft System

Except LX470
  • Obtain theft protection code number from customer.
  • Enter code number prior to disconnecting battery ground cable.
  • Perform service required.
  • Turn radio to On position, "CODE" will be displayed, enter code to restore operation.
LX470

Some models are equipped with an audio coded anti-theft system that will disable the radio when the battery cable is disconnected. The system can be identified by the "ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM" on the cassette tape lid. Obtain 3 digit customer code for input. Reset system after service as follows:

  • Obtain 3 digit audio anti-theft co...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Lexus -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 1996-97 LX450 & 1998-06 LX470 -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2004 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
  • Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector, Fig. .
  • Start the engine and allow to idle until it stalls.
  • Place the ignition switch in the Lock position.
  • Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  • Connect the fuel pump electrical connector.

Removal & Installation

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtur...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1999 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

Front

  • Raise vehicle off ground and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove bolts securing rear engine undercover.
  • Make a reference mark across driveline and differential companion flange.
  • Remove bolts, washer, and nuts from companion flange.
  • Make a reference mark on driveline shaft flange and transfer flange.
  • Remove nuts and washers and front driveline shaft assembly.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Torque driveline to differential companion flange mounting bolts to 59 ft. lbs.
    • T...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2007 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

The Low Tire Pressure indicator lamp will flash slowly and/or sound a chime when tire pressure is low. When the tire is inflated to the proper pressure the lamp and to...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove clips and upper radiator support seal.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove oil cooler hoses from fan shroud.
  • Remove bolts and separate fan shroud from radiator.
  • Remove nuts and separate fan with fluid coupling from engine.
  • Remove nuts from fan shroud and fan with fluid coupling as a unit from vehicle.
  • Remove power steering pump vacuum hose.
  • Remove nut and bolts securing power steering pump assembly. Do not disconnect power steering p...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Lexus -> 2000-07 LX470
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

On 2000-06 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles or 12 months. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

On 2007 models, the cabin air filter should be cleaned every 12 months or 5,000 miles and replaced every 18 months or 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

  • Remove the two screws securing the lower portion of the glove compartment door to the instrument panel, then the door.
  • Remove the three righthand lower instrument panel trim panel retaining screws, t...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Lexus -> Lexus Ride Control (LRC) Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2001 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

The electronic modulated air suspension system has internal self-diagnostic capabilities. When the ignition switch is placed in the On position, the LRC indicator lamp should light for approximately 2 seconds. If the lamp flashes continuously at 1 second intervals, the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) has stored a diagnostic trouble code.

Following diagnosis a...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

  • Remove engine under cover, the drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Disconnect radiator reservoir hose from radiator, then radiator upper hose from radiator.
  • Disconnect radiator lower hose from radiator, then the automatic transmission oil cooler hoses from radiator.
  • Remove radiator reservoir tank, then the automatic transmission oil cooler hoses from clamp on radiator shroud.
  • Loosen fan...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 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 Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Power Rear Quarter Window System Components Diagram for 2006 Lexus LX470  4.7 V8 GASPower Rear Quarter Window System Components Diagram for 2006 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Junction Block
  • Rear Quarter Window Switch
  • Power M Fuse
  • Rear Quarter Window Motor
  • Instrument Panel Components Diagram for 2007 Lexus LX470  4.7 V8 GASInstrument Panel Components Diagram for 2007 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Engine Control Module
  • A/C Control
  • ABS ECU
  • Theft Deterrent ECU
  • Shift Lock ECU
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Lexus LX470  4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Horn Relay
  • Horn
  • Horn Switch
  • 2006 Lexus LX470  4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Tilt Switch
  • Telescopic Motor
  • Tilt and Telescopic ECU
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Lexus LX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RADIATOR CAP INSPECTION
    Vehicle: 2003 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Cooling, Water Pump, Drive Belts, Pulleys
  • Document: INITIAL CALIBRATION OF COMPASS DURING PDS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2003 Lexus LX470 4.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Instruments, Dash Cluster, Warning Lights, Mirrors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Lexus LX470 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Lexus LX470 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 Lexus LX470 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 Lexus LX470 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 Lexus LX470 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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