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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus RX300 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus RX300 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Air Tightness Inspection -> Brake Booster Operational Test -> Brake Pedal Reserve Distance Inspection -> Operating inspection
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0 V6 GAS

Brake Pedal Reserve Distance Inspection

  • Release parking brake.
  • With engine running, depress brake pedal and measure pedal reserve distance, Fig. .
  • On GS300, GS400 & GS430 models, reserve height should be more than 3.66 inches at 44.1 ft. lbs. of pressure
  • On LS430 models, reserve height should be more than 2.36 inches at 110.2 ft. lbs. of pressure.
  • On LS400 models, reserve height should be more than 2.76 inches at 110.2 ft. lbs. of pressure.
  • On SC300 and SC400 models, reserve height should be more than 3.50 inches at 110.2 ft. lbs. of pressure.
  • On IS300 models, reserve height should...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus RX300 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus RX300 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0 V6 GAS

The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Figs. through , is a brake system which controls the wheel cylinder hydraulic pressure of all four wheels during sudden braking and braking on slippery road surfaces, preventing the wheels from locking. The ABS enables steering round an obstacle with greater degree of certainty even when panic braking. Also, the ABS enables stopping in a panic brake while keeping the...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus RX300 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus RX300 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Overhaul -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0 V6 GAS

Replacement

  • Remove brake hose from caliper assembly, by removing union bolt and gaskets.
  • Remove caliper bolts from torque plate, then the caliper.
  • Remove brake pads and hardware as outlined in "Brake Pad Service."
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Use new gaskets on union bolt and tighten union bolt to specifications.
    • Tighten caliper bolts to specifications.
    • Fill reservoir, then bleed brakes and check for leaks.

Overhaul

Disassemble
  • Remove calipers as outlined.
  • Remove cylinder boot set rings and cylinder boots.
  • Place a piece of cloth between piston and caliper, then, using c...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus RX300 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus RX300 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> ES300 -> GS300, GS400, GS430 & SC430 -> IS300 -> LS400 & LS430 -> RX300 -> SC300 & SC400
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0 V6 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus RX300 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus RX300 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Coded Theft Protection Disarming
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0 V6 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, disconnect battery ground cable and isolate as required.

Coded Theft Protection Disarming

  • Obtain theft protection code number from ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus RX300 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus RX300 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0 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 hyd...

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