2003 Lexus GX 470 Maintenance Schedule 3

2003 Lexus GX 470 Manual

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    E OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE Regular maintenance is essential to obtaining the highest level of performance, safety and reliability from your Lexus. It can also enhance your vehicle's resale value. This section of the Owner's Manual Supplement is designed to help you make sure your vehicle receives
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    date of service, mileage at time of service and a description of service and/or parts installation performed. The maintenance logs in this booklet are a good place to record this information. If you sell your vehicle, be sure to give your maintenance records to the new owner. Lexus will not
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    A N C E To ensure that your vehicle receives first-quality service and factory-authorized parts, Lexus recommends having maintenance performed by an authorized Lexus dealership. Lexus dealership technicians are experts in the maintenance and repair of Lexus vehicles. They stay current on the latest
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    . Follow these guidelines to determine which interval to use. 5,000-Mile Intervals Special Operating Conditions In addition to standard maintenance items, the scheduled maintenance log indicates services that should be performed on vehicles that are driven under special operating conditions. These
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    be performed. Please note that many maintenance services should be performed only by a qualified technician. For further information on maintenance services that you can perform yourself, see the "Service Procedures and Specifications" section of your Owner's Manual. Active Height Control System
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    for cracks, deterioration and damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease. Re-torque the drive shaft flange bolts at the indicated intervals. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Engine Air Filter Check for damage, excessive wear and oiliness. Replace
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    leaking connections. Tighten connections or replace parts as necessary. Fuel Tank Cap Gasket Replace the oil filter and drain and refill the engine oil at specified intervals. For recommended oil grade and viscosity, refer to your Owner's Manual. Engine Valve Clearance Visually inspect for cracks
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    check for abnormal noise or vibration from any part of the vehicle. Spark Plugs Tires should be rotated according to the instructions in your Owner's Manual. When rotating tires, check for damage and uneven wear. Transmission, Transfer Case and Differential Oil Install new plugs of the same type
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    , as in this example: 15,000 Miles or 12 Months 15,000 Miles or 12 Months See page 85 to determine the proper maintenance interval for your vehicle. If you choose 7,500-mile intervals, follow the maintenance instructions shown below shaded headings such as this one: 7,500 Miles or 6 Months 90
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    on which maintenance interval you use. This service includes a change of the engine oil and oil filter, rotation of the tires and a vehicle road test. See page 85 to determine the proper maintenance interval for your vehicle. To obtain your complimentary scheduled maintenance services, call an
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    Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To determine the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 85. 10,000 Miles or 8 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle Additional
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    MAINTENANCE LOG 15,000 Miles or 12 Months 15,000 Miles or 12 Months ❏ Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470) ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470, LX 470)3 ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (RX 300) ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle
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    SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 20,000 Miles or 16 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To determine
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    pipes and mountings M A I N T E N A N C E Replace engine air filter Replace engine coolant Replace engine oil and oil filter Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (RX 300) ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ____Fuel lines and connections, fuel ____tank band and fuel tank vapor ____vent system
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    oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To determine the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 85. 40,000 Miles or 32 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle Additional Maintenance
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    SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 45,000 Miles or 36 Months 45,000 Miles or 36 Months ❏ Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470) ❏ Replace air conditioner filter3 ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (RX 300) ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ❏ Inspect
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    SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 50,000 Miles or 40 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To determine
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    engine air filter Replace engine coolant Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace limited-slip differential oil (RX 300) ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (RX 300) ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ____Exhaust pipes and mountings ____Fuel lines and connections, fuel ____tank band and fuel
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    oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To determine the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 85. 70,000 Miles or 56 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle Additional Maintenance
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    if vehicle is operated primarily while towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier. 2 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Inspect engine air filter ❏ Inspect nuts and bolts on chassis and body ❏ Replace differential oil5 ❏ Replace transfer case oil (RX 300
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    SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 80,000 Miles or 64 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To determine
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    pipes and mountings M A I N T E N A N C E Replace engine coolant Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace timing belt Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470, RX 300) ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ____Fuel lines and connections, fuel ____tank band and fuel tank vapor ____vent system
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    filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots ____Engine air filter
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    Only if vehicle is operated primarily while towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier. Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Inspect engine air filter ❏ Inspect nuts and bolts on chassis and body ❏ Replace differential oil4 ❏ Replace transfer case oil (RX 300
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    SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 110,000 Miles or 88 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To
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    engine air filter Replace engine coolant Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace limited-slip differential oil (RX 300) Replace spark plugs4 Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470, RX 300) Rotate tires Road test vehicle 1 See page 85 to determine if your vehicle requires these maintenance
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    filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots ____Engine air filter
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    Only if vehicle is operated primarily while towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier. Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Inspect engine air filter ❏ Inspect nuts and bolts on chassis and body ❏ Replace differential oil4 ❏ Replace transfer case oil (RX 300
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    SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 140,000 Miles or 112 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (GX 470) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle To
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    and mountings M A I N T E N A N C E Replace engine air filter Replace engine coolant Replace engine oil and oil filter Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470, RX 300) ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road test vehicle ____Fuel lines and connections, fuel ____tank band and fuel tank vapor ____vent system
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    BODY INSPECTION LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 15,000 Miles or 12 Months Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Technician: Indicate where attention is needed by marking "x" in appropriate spots on diagram. 112 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    BODY INSPECTION LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 30,000 Miles or 24 Months Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Technician: Indicate where attention is needed by marking "x" in appropriate spots on diagram. 113 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    BODY INSPECTION LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 45,000 Miles or 36 Months Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Technician: Indicate where attention is needed by marking "x" in appropriate spots on diagram. 114 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    BODY INSPECTION LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 60,000 Miles or 48 Months Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Technician: Indicate where attention is needed by marking "x" in appropriate spots on diagram. 115 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    BODY INSPECTION LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 75,000 Miles or 60 Months Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Technician: Indicate where attention is needed by marking "x" in appropriate spots on diagram. 116 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    BODY INSPECTION LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 90,000 Miles or 72 Months Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Technician: Indicate where attention is needed by marking "x" in appropriate spots on diagram. 117 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    V E H I C L E I D E N T I F I C AT I O N M A I N T E N A N C E Model _____ Body style _____ In-service date _____ Mileage at delivery _____ Selling dealership _____ Selling dealership phone number _____ Key number _____ Vehicle identification number _____ 118 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    NOTES M A I N T E N A N C E _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 119 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    NOTES M A I N T E N A N C E _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 120 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
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    Owner Information Change Form Check one: If your name or address has changed or if you purchased your Lexus as a used vehicle, please complete and mail one of the attached cards, even if your warranty coverage has expired. This will enable Lexus to contact you with important product or safety
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    Owner Information Change Form Check one: If your name or address has changed or if you purchased your Lexus as a used vehicle, please complete and mail one of the attached cards, even if your warranty coverage has expired. This will enable Lexus to contact you with important product or safety
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M A I N T E N A N C E
I n t r o d u c t i o n
Regular maintenance is essential to obtaining the
highest level of performance, safety and reliability
from your Lexus. It can also enhance your vehicle’s
resale value. This section of the
Owner’s Manual
Supplement
is designed to help you make sure your
vehicle receives proper and timely maintenance. It
includes factory-recommended maintenance guide-
lines as well as logs in which to document your
vehicle’s maintenance history.
In addition to scheduled maintenance, your Lexus
requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid
checks and visual inspections. These procedures are
described in the “Maintenance” section of the
Owner’s
Manual
.
With proper maintenance and care, your vehicle will
last longer and deliver more dependable, economical
performance. Follow this booklet’s recommendations
and you’ll enjoy maximum reliability and peace of
mind from your Lexus for many years to come.
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