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2006 LEXUS GX
Vehicle Summary
The 2006 Lexus GX, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation, is a versatile Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) with a 4.7L V8 engine, delivering between 227 to 284 horsepower. It features an all-wheel-drive system, a wagon body style, and a sequential fuel injection system. This multipurpose passenger vehicle, built in Tahara, Japan, boasts a gross vehicle weight rating of 6,200 lbs and offers a comfortable ride with advanced features like a direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The 2UZ-FE engine in the 2006 Lexus GX often experiences oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets, oil pan, or front and rear crankshaft seals.
Timing belt wear
The timing belt in the 2UZ-FE engine has a limited lifespan and can wear out, potentially leading to engine damage if not replaced at recommended intervals.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifolds on this engine are prone to cracking, which can cause exhaust leaks and affect engine performance.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors in the 2UZ-FE engine can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the radiator, water pump, or thermostat can lead to overheating, which can cause significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Carbon build-up
Over time, carbon deposits can accumulate in the intake manifold and on the intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Vacuum leaks
The vacuum hoses and lines in the 2UZ-FE engine can develop leaks, leading to rough idling, poor acceleration, and overall decreased engine performance.
