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2005 LEXUS LX

Vehicle Summary

The 2005 Lexus LX is a robust SUV designed for versatile performance, featuring a 4.7-liter V8 engine with a power output ranging from 227 to 284 horsepower. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Toyota City, Japan, this vehicle boasts a four-wheel-drive system and a dual overhead camshaft design. With a Sequential Fuel Injection system and a gross vehicle weight rating falling in Class 2E, it offers a reliable and smooth driving experience. Ideal for both rugged terrains and urban settings, this model embodies luxury and capability.

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Make
LEXUS
Model
LX
Year
2005
Engine
4.7L

Complete Specifications

29 specs
Make LEXUS
Manufacturer Name TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model LX
Model Year 2005
Plant City TOYOTA CITY
Series UZJ100L
Trim 470
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant Company Name Toyota Motor Corporation - Honsha Plant
Plant State AICHI
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
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

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Common in older Toyota 2UZ-FE engines due to aging gaskets and seals.

Timing belt failure

The timing belt needs regular replacement every 90,000 miles to prevent engine damage.

Valve cover gasket leaks

The V-shaped engine design can lead to valve cover gasket leaks over time.

Fuel injector issues

Dirty or faulty fuel injectors can cause misfires and poor performance.

Knock sensor problems

Faulty knock sensors can lead to poor engine performance and increased fuel consumption.

Exhaust manifold cracks

Common issue in V8 engines, leading to exhaust leaks and noise.

Cooling system failures

Radiators and water pumps may fail, causing overheating.

Spark plug failure

Worn or fouled spark plugs can lead to misfires and reduced fuel efficiency.

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