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Lexus IS F CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Lexus REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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repair procedures including Lexus engine diagrams, wiring diagrams, repair work estimating measures, technical service bulletins, auto body work
guidance, starter & alternator replacement procedures, serpentine belt replacement procedures, radiator & hose replacement procedures, tune-up &
drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install
procedures, fuel filter replacement directions, component location diagrams, air filter locations & replacement instructions, a/c
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Lexus IS F cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
- Remove wheel lug nuts.
- Remove rear axle shaft nut.
- Release staked part of nut completely, otherwise threads of drive shaft may be damaged.
- Separate rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
- Remove rear disc brake.
- Remove no. 2 differential support protector.
- Remove rear suspension member brace.
- Separate rear speed sensor.
- Remove no. 2 parking brake shoe return tension spring.
- Remove no. 1 parking brake shoe return tension spring.
- Remove parking brake shoe adjusting screw set.
- Remove no. 1 parking brake shoe assembly.
- Remove no. 2 parking brake shoe assembly.
- Remove parking brake shoe lever sub-...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F 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 IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Component Locations
Vehicle: 2009 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
Refer toFigs...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus IS F cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove clips securing cool air intake duct seal.
- Remove clips from lefthand engine side cover.
- Remove clips from righthand engine side cover.
- Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
- Remove both front wheel nuts and wheels.
- Remove bolts securing lefthand engine under cover.
- Remove bolts securing righthand engine under cover.
- Loosen bolts securing air cleaner cap subassembly.
- Loosen air cleaner hose from wiring harness clamps.
- Remove air cleaner element.
- Remove bolts and hose securing coolant reservoir. Drain coolant from hose into a clean suitable container.
- Rota...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Lexus -> 2006-09 IS250, IS350 & 2008-09 IS F
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
The cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15,000 miles and replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the glove compartment.
- Rem...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Lexus -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ->
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
On some models equipped with OBD II, the MIL will also illuminate if the fuel tank filler cap is not properly tightened. Tighten fuel tank filler cap until it clicks.
On some models equipped with OBD II, if a misfire condition which may cause damage to the catalytic converter is present, the Check engine lamp will flash once per second until vehicle operation is outside the speed and load range causing the misfire. The lamp will stop flashing and remain steady
On all models, the MIL should light when the ignition switch is placed in the On position without starting the engine. When the engine is...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lexus IS F cars and light trucks from 1990+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
- Remove cool air intake duct seal.
- Remove engine room lefthand side cover.
- Remove engine room righthand side cover.
- Remove V-bank cover sub-assembly.
- Remove No. 1 air cleaner inlet.
- Remove air cleaner cap sub-assembly.
- Remove engine under cover.
- Remove No. 2 engine under cover.
- Drain automatic transmission fluid into a suitable container.
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove radiator grille protector.
- Remove front bumper assembly.
- Remove front bumper energy absorber.
- Remove radiator support opening cover.
- On models with Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System, remove millimeter...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lexus IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS
- Remove air intake duct seal.
- Remove bolts from air cleaner inlet.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise, using a suitable tool to relieve te...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Lexus IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Body Components Diagram for 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Rear End Components Diagram for 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Lexus IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Lexus IS F cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: XM Satellite Radio Inoperative Until Ignition Key Is Cycled Vehicle: 2008 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE COMPENSATION AND ADJUSTMENT Vehicle: 2009 Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Lexus IS F AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Lexus IS F 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 IS F 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 IS F 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 IS F 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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