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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 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 RX330 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Lexus -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Evaporator Core, Replace -> ES 300 & ES 330 -> Front -> GS 300 & GS 400 -> GX 470 -> IS 300 -> LS 430 -> LX 470 -> Rear -> RX 300 & RX 330 -> SC 430
Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

ES 300 & ES 330

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined in .
  • Remove instrument panel as outlined in "Instrument Panel, Replace."
  • Remove blower unit.
  • Disconnect A/C liquid and suction hoses from A/C unit. Cap hoses to prevent contamination.
  • Disconnect electrical connectors, then remove screws and pull out evaporator temperature sensor.
  • Remove screws, then cover and pull out evaporator.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

GS 300 & GS 400

  • Recover refrigerant from A/C system as outlined in .
  • Drain engine coolant into suitabl...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Lexus -> Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Brake Pedal Freeplay -> Brake Pedal Height -> Except LX470 -> LX470
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Brake Pedal Height

Except LX470
  • Measure brake pedal height, Fig. .
  • On RX300 models, pedal height should be 7.598-7.992 inches.
  • On RX330 models, pedal height should be 5.906-6.299 inches.
  • On ES300 and ES330 models, pedal height should be 5.673-6.067 inches.
  • On LS430 models, pedal height should be 6.654-7.047 inches.
  • On IS300 models, pedal height should be 6.063-6.457 inches.
  • On all models, if pedal height measurements are not as specified, adjust as follows:
    • Remove undercover and lower dash finish panel.
    • Disconnect stop lamp switch.
    • Loosen stop light switch locknut, then back out switch.
    • Loosen ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Lexus -> Component Locations -> GS430, LS430, LX470, RX300, RX330, RX400h, SC430 & 1998-06 GS300
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

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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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 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 RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 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 RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect both battery cables.
  • Remove nuts securing battery hold-down bracket and remove battery from vehicle.
  • Disconnect VSV connector.
  • Remove wiring harness clamps.
  • Remove vacuum hoses from hose clamp.
  • Remove bolts, clamps securing air cleaner inlet assembly.
  • Disconnect MAF sensor connector.
  • Disconnect vacuum hoses.
  • Loosen bolts securing air cleaner cap subassembly.
  • Loosen air cleaner hose from wiring harness clamps.
  • Remove air cleaner element.
  • Remove wiring harness clamps.
  • Disconnect vacuum hose.
  • Remove bolts from air cleaner case subassembly.
  • Remove bolts from air cleaner bracket...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

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 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Lexus -> Automatic Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

This lamp will be illuminated when automatic transmission or transfer case fluid temperature exceeds 302°F. If the lamp lights, allow vehicle to operate at idle speed until fluid temperature falls below 248°F; t...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Raise vehicle.
  • Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove engine under cover no. 1.
  • Lower vehicle.
  • Remove air cleaner inlet no. 2.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Remove air cleaner bracket.
  • Remove air cleaner inlet no. 1.
  • Disconnect radiator hose inlet.
  • Disconnect radiator hose outlet.
  • Disconnect oil cooler inlet tube no. 1.
  • Disconnect oil cooler outlet tube no. 1.
  • Using a screw drive, remove cap.
  • Remove two bolts and nut, and separate hood lock.
  • Rem...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus RX330 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

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 Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 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
  • Seat Heater Sysetm Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GASSeat Heater Sysetm Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Seat Cushion Heater Assembly
  • Seatback Heater Assembly
  • Seat Heater Control
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

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

    2004 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper Switch
  • Washer Switch
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Front Wiper Motor
  • 2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Ignition Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: INSTRUMENT PANEL RATTLE - OBSOLETE
    Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Instruments, Dash Cluster, Warning Lights, Mirrors
  • Document: RECALL: REAR, LEFT-HAND SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ANCHOR BOLT
    Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Lexus RX330 AUTOMOBILES

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