How much does it cost to replace a water pump on a Lexus ES 350?
This repair should run you under $400 and to replace the water pump will cost between $343 and $441. Owners of Lexus ES 350 and 300h models do not have timing belts. Their engines are equipped with timing chains that do not require specific maintenance.
What happens when you reset the ECU on a Lexus?
The ECU stores diagnostic trouble codes when it senses a malfunction so a mechanic can fix it later. It’s also the ECU’s job to store your driving data to customize your ride. For around the first 1,000 miles of the ECU being reset, the car adjusts to the driver’s typical driving style.
Do you need a timing belt on a Lexus ES 350?
Owners of Lexus ES 350 and 300h models do not have timing belts. Their engines are equipped with timing chains that do not require specific maintenance. Loosen the bolts on the engine bracket. Remove the “Dog Bone” engine dampener, bracket, and strut bar.
How to replace upper control arm on a Lexus suspension?
Now its time to test it all and make sure it fits, if it doesn’t make note of which bearing and/or bushing has to go in/out and the distances, don’t worry this doesn’t take long. You have to torque the bolts when putting them all in. The two control arm bolts take 121 ft-lbs, the ball joint nut takes 80 ft-lbs, and the bolt for the shock takes 136.
How do you remove valve spring retainers in a Lexus?
To remove the valve spring retainers you need to apply just enough pressure to compress the springs for a split second. Once the pressure is taken off of the valves they are free to move on their own. The only place they will go is down into the cylinder and you will not be able to pull them back up if this happens.
Is there a delete kit for a Lexus 1UZ?
UPDATE: A limited supply of the original best-selling Lextreme 1UZFE EGR Delete Kit is available for sale. If you own a 1UZ from 1990-1997, you really need to get this kit! Email me at [email protected] for help with ordering or questions.
Why does the valve not move on a Lexus?
Since you have the compressor supplying air to hold the valve against the valve seat the valve stem will not move when you are pressing the spring down since you are never pushing directly on the valve. If a valve does lose pressure it won’t just fall right down so don’t worry.
How many valve seals are in a Lexus?
There are 2 per valve so that makes 64 in total. BE VERY CAREFUL not to lose any. If you lose one you will have to halt your whole project and order another one. Put the camshafts to the side with all of the caps (called bearing caps in the Lexus manual).