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JTJBT20X190179054

2009 LEXUS GX

Vehicle Summary

The 2009 Lexus GX is a robust SUV equipped with a 4.7L V8 engine, offering a power range of 227 to 284 horsepower. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, the vehicle features a 4WD drivetrain, providing excellent off-road capabilities. It comes with a spacious 5-door design and a comprehensive tire pressure monitoring system for enhanced safety. Perfect for adventure seekers, this SUV combines luxury with versatility.

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Make

LEXUS

Model

Year

2009

Engine

4.7L

Complete Specifications

31 specs

Make LEXUS

Manufacturer Name TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

Model GX

Model Year 2009

Plant City TAHARA

Series UZJ120L

Trim 470

Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant Company Name Toyota Motor Corporation - Tahara Plant

Plant State AICHI

Series2 Wagon Body type

Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors 5

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)

Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Engine Number of Cylinders 8

Displacement (CC) 4663

Displacement (CI) 284.55

Displacement (L) 4.7

Engine Stroke Cycles 4

Engine Model 2UZ-FE

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)

Engine Brake (hp) From 227

Cooling Type Water

Engine Brake (hp) To 284

Engine Manufacturer Toyota

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The 2UZ-FE engine is known for developing oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gaskets and oil pan gasket.

Timing belt issues

This engine uses a timing belt, which can wear out and potentially break if not replaced at recommended intervals, leading to significant engine damage.

Excessive oil consumption

Some owners report higher-than-normal oil consumption, which may be due to worn piston rings or valve seals.

Sensor failures

Issues with oxygen sensors and mass airflow sensors can occur, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Cooling system problems

Radiator or water pump failures can lead to overheating, potentially causing severe engine damage.

Crankshaft position sensor failure

A faulty crankshaft position sensor can cause the engine to stall or fail to start.

Exhaust manifold cracks

Over time, the exhaust manifold may crack, causing exhaust leaks and reducing engine performance.

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