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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus SC400 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus SC400 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus SC400 4.0 V8 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 SC400 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus SC400 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Coded Theft Protection Disarming
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus SC400 4.0 V8 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 SC400 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus SC400 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster Overhaul -> Brake Booster, Replace -> ES300 -> Installation -> IS300 -> LS400 -> LS430 -> Removal -> RX300 -> SC300, SC400 & 1997-2000 GS300 & GS400
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus SC400 4.0 V8 GAS

Brake Booster, Replace

ES300

Refer to Camry under "Power Brake Units" in "Toyota Unit Repair" for service procedures.

IS300
Removal
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove left front wheel.
  • Remove master cylinder as outlined in "Component Replacement" under "Hydraulic Brake Systems."
  • Disconnect vacuum hose from brake booster.
  • Disconnect left front brake line from flexible hose of front caliper.
  • Separate grommet from body through brake line, then disconnect brake line from clamp.
  • Remove three bolts, Fig. , and disconnect three clamps.
  • Remove lower finish panel.
  • Remove return spring, clip and...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus SC400 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus SC400 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus SC400 4.0 V8 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus SC400 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus SC400 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus SC400 4.0 V8 GAS

Refer to Fig. for ABS system troubleshooting. Refer to Fig. for Vehicle Skid Control and...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Lexus SC400 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Lexus SC400 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Brake Pedal Freeplay -> Brake Pedal Height
Vehicle: 2000 Lexus SC400 4.0 V8 GAS

Brake Pedal Height

  • Measure brake pedal height, Fig. .
  • On RX300 models, pedal height should be 7.598-7.992 inches.
  • On ES300 models, pedal height should be 5.748-6.142 inches for 1997-2001 models and 5.673-6.067 for 2002 models.
  • On SC300 and SC400 models, pedal height should be 5.921-6.315 inches.
  • On LS400 models, pedal height should be 5.268-5.661 inches.
  • On LS430 models, pedal height should be 6.654-7.047 inches.
  • On IS300 & SC 430 models, pedal height should be 6.063-6.457 inches.
  • On GS300, GS400 & GS430 models, pedal height should be 5.906-6.299 inches.
  • On all models, if pedal height measur...

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