Is the roof on my Lexus SC430 not closing?

Is the roof on my Lexus SC430 not closing?

On Club Lexus a few owners in the US have reported faults with the roof not opening/closing but I haven’t been able to match this fault to one of their more recent threads. It’s probably worth a thorough search on there.

When did the Lexus SC430 fuse box come out?

In this article, we consider the second-generation Lexus SC (Z40), produced from 2001 to 2010. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Lexus SC 430 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout).

Why is the trunk of my SC430 convertible not opening?

The trunk opens the top goes back but the small leather piece that folds up and seals to the trunk once the top is all the way down does not move. First what is this piece called and where should I start to troubleshoot it?

Where are the diagnostic codes on my SC430?

THere are codes stored in the pcm that will give DTC or Diagnostic Trouble Codes. A scanner is required to get them out of the pcm. However we may be able to get through this otherwise. They are located on the passenger side.

Is the Lexus SC430 still considered an icon?

However, it’s starting to become apparent the aesthetic was actually ahead of its time. Forum user jonas’s RX has likely hit the nail on the head with his prediction of the SC430 actually becoming a true icon, and has anecdotal evidence to show the looks and reliability are still being celebrated by Lexus enthusiasts and dealers:

On Club Lexus a few owners in the US have reported faults with the roof not opening/closing but I haven’t been able to match this fault to one of their more recent threads. It’s probably worth a thorough search on there.

Why is the convertible top on my SC430 not opening?

My SC430’s convertible top suddenly will no longer open. The luggage cover and valet button are in the correct positions. Are there any troubleshooting tips you can provide?

What did Jeremy Clarkson call the Lexus SC430?

In the Top Gear review of Lexus’ SC430, Jeremy Clarkson infamously called the Japanese grand tourer the “the worst car in the history of the world.” The hosts panned the car’s insufficient power, poor ride, and frumpy styling.

What kind of car is the Lexus SC430?

In a world where the Accord and Camry now push 300hp, and the Lexus LS wears a predator-inspired front grill, a near anonymous plush touring coupe somehow feels unique, a call-back to a slower, more relaxed, more purposeful time. Japanese Mercedes SL? The SC430 is a Japanese Mercedes SL, not the AMG models of today, but the cruisers of the ’80s.

How do you close the roof on a Lexus SC430?

1. Turn the ignition switch on. 2. Turn the trunk lid opener main switch (in the glove box) from the operative position to the inoperative position 3. Push the “OPEN/CLOSE” switch on the “OPEN” side twice slowly, within 10 seconds after Step 2.

The trunk opens the top goes back but the small leather piece that folds up and seals to the trunk once the top is all the way down does not move. First what is this piece called and where should I start to troubleshoot it?

THere are codes stored in the pcm that will give DTC or Diagnostic Trouble Codes. A scanner is required to get them out of the pcm. However we may be able to get through this otherwise. They are located on the passenger side.