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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+

A/C Data -> Imported Passenger Cars, Light Trucks & Vans -> Lexus -> 1992-2002 -> 2003-04
Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

1992-2002

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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 -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Except LX470 -> GS300, GS430 & SC430 -> GX470 -> Hydraulic Brake Booster -> LX470 -> Master Cylinder -> Traction Control (TRAC) Actuator
Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder

Except LX470
  • Remove air cleaner cover with air cleaner hose.
  • Disconnect level warning switch connector.
  • Remove brake fluid with suitable syringe.
  • Remove brake lines with brake line wrench No. 09023-00100 and 09751-36011, or equivalents.
  • Remove master cylinder mounting nuts, then the master cylinder and gasket.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Adjust length of booster pushrod before installation of master cylinder.
    • After installation, fill brake fluid and bleed brake system.
    • Inspect for brake fluid leaks.
    • Inspect and adjust brake pedal.
LX470
  • Remove br...

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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 -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Normal Service

Manufacturer does not specify service interval

...

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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
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • 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 stud.
  • Disconnect lefthand speed sensor h...

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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+.

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> Reset Switch Test -> Using Scan Tool -> Using TPMS Warning Lamp
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Using TPMS Warning Lamp
  • Place the ignition switch in the Off position.
  • Using Toyota SST or other suitable jumper, connect terminals TC and CG of DLC3. The DLC3 is located under the left side of the instrument panel, Fig. .
  • Place the ignition switch in the On position.
  • Read and note DTCs indicated by flashes of the TPMS warning lamp, Fig. .
  • If the TPMS warning lamp blinks in .25 second intervals, a normal condition is indicated, Fig. .
  • If the TPMS warning lamp blinks in .5 second intervals followed by a 1.5 second pause, then additional .5 second i...

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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+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove wire harness clamp.
  • Disconnect alternator connector.
  • Open terminal cap, remove nut and disconnect alternator wire.
  • Loosen alternator mounting bolts.
  • Loosen bolt to lessen tension of V-belt.
  • Remove alternator mounting bo...

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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: 2004 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 -> Air Bag Warning Lamp -> 2004-06 RX330
Vehicle: 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Connect two service wires to terminals Tc and CG of data link connector.
  • Disconnect Tc within 3-10 seconds after DTC output begins.
  • SRS warning lamps will illuminate 3 seconds later. Within 2-4 seconds, connect terminals Tc and CG of DLC.
  • SRS warning lamp will go off within 2-4 seconds. Within 2-4 seconds, disconnect term...

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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+

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 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 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: 2004 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+.

Key Reminder Warning System Diagram for 2006 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GASKey Reminder Warning System Diagram for 2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Junction Block
  • Airbag Sensor Assembly
  • Unlock Warning Switch
  • Key Reminder Buzzer
  • Door Courtesy Lamp Switch
  • Front Power Seat Control System Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GASFront Power Seat Control System Diagram for 2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Junction Block
  • Power Seat Motor Assembly
  • Seat Memory Switch
  • Power Seat Fuse
  • Rear Junction Block
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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.

    2005 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Cigarette Lighter
  • Rear Power Outlet
  • Inverter Relay
  • 2006 Lexus RX330  3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Tail Lamp Relay
  • Fog Lamp Relay
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Daytime Running Lamp Relay
  • Left Rear Door
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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: REAR DOOR STAY IMPROVEMENT
    Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Insufficient Performance
  • Auto Systems:
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
  • Document: WHEEL FILM FOR BRAKE ROTOR RUST PREVENTION
    Vehicle: 2004 Lexus RX330 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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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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