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2015 LEXUS GX
Vehicle Summary
The 2015 Lexus GX 460 is a robust and versatile SUV designed for both luxury and performance. Powered by a 4.6-liter V8 engine producing 301 hp, it offers a 4WD drivetrain, making it suitable for a variety of terrains. Safety features include comprehensive airbag coverage across all rows and a direct TPMS for enhanced safety. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan, it combines luxurious interiors with reliable engineering.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil consumption
The 1UR-FE engine has been known to experience higher-than-normal oil consumption, which may require frequent top-offs and can indicate issues with piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain rattle
This V8 engine can develop a rattle from the timing chain, especially during cold starts, which could be due to a worn timing chain tensioner or guide.
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty ignition coils, spark plugs, or fuel injectors, which are common issues in high-performance V8 engines.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, including the 1UR-FE, are prone to carbon build-up on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
The water pump on this engine model is known to fail prematurely, potentially leading to overheating if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors may get clogged or fail over time, leading to rough idling, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Camshaft wear
Premature wear on the camshaft lobes can occur, leading to loss of engine power and efficiency.
Vacuum leaks
Vacuum leaks can cause rough idling, stalling, and poor acceleration, and they are common in engines with complex vacuum systems like the 1UR-FE.
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