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2008 Lexus GX470 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Lexus REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS
Front
- Raise vehicle off ground and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove bolts securing transmission undercover.
- 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 mountin...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Description
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS
A tire pressure sensor and transmitter assembly is installed in each tire and wheel assembly. The sensor measures the tire pressure. The measured tire pressure and transmitter identification are transmitted as radio waves to the TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) antenna and receiver on the body. From the receiver the signal is sent to the TPMS ECU (Electronic Control U...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 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 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Lexus -> 2003-09 GX470
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS
On 2003-04 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 7,500 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
On 2005-06 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 10,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
On 2007-09 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15,00 miles and replaced 36 months or 30,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the glove compartment.
- Unhook the c...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Lexus -> Low Coolant Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS
This lamp will be illuminated when the coolant level in the radiator drops below a pre-determined point. To reset the lamp, bring the c...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
- Remove hose from water outlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise, using a suitable tool to relieve tension...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Lexus GX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Engine Electrical Components Diagram for 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
Body Lighting Electrical Components Diagram for 2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Lexus GX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
2008 Lexus GX470 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Lexus GX470 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Lexus GX470 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Lexus GX470 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 2008 Lexus GX470 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 2008 Lexus GX470 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 2008 Lexus GX470 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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