Lexus Air Ride Review
Lexus models, including the LS sedan, RX crossover and GX SUV, are some of the least problematic air ride vehicles on the road. In fact, most Lexus customers do not realize that their vehicle is equipped with an air suspension until something breaks. Like all air ride systems, if you are not familiar with the system operation, you can throw a lot of parts at it without achieving any results. Taking some time to look at the theory and operation sections of the service information can save you a lot of lost time speculating on the source of the problem.
Arnott Introduces New Front Air Struts For 2001-’06 Lexus LS 430 With Height-Adjustable Suspension
The new assembly, AS-2894, replaces the OE strut and features a new, not remanufactured, custom-tuned shock absorber valve.
DENSO Develops Safety Products For New 2018 Lexus LS
The new stereo vision sensor and millimeter-wave radar sensor will help improve safety performance of vehicles by more precisely detecting obstacles and lane lines on roads.
Lexus Tech Tip: Low Charging Voltage, Replaced Alternator And Instrument Cluster
When running tests according to repair information, the vehicle should run between 13.2-13.8 volts, but it is running 13.2 volts currently. With the car idling and the A/C on, the voltage drops to 11.5 volts.
Toyota Recalls Certain Prius And Lexus CT Vehicles
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. recently announced it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 482,000 model year 2010-’12 Prius; 2010 and 2012 Prius Plug-In Hybrids and 2011-’12 Lexus CT 200h vehicles.
Arnott Introduces New Front Right, Front Left Air Strut For 2007-’12 Lexus LS 460
The Arnott Air Strut replaces the OE Lexus strut and features a new, not remanufactured, custom-tuned shock absorber, a new heavy-duty air bladder from ContiTech protected by an aluminum can, along with a CNC-machined top mount and sealing cap made from aircraft-quality aluminum.
Lexus: Flex Lock-Up Shudder
Some 2011 model year GS 350 and 2011-’12 model year IS 350/350C vehicles may exhibit an intermittent flex lock-up shudder when lightly accelerating between 25-50 mph (40-80 km/h). Follow the procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
Arnott Air Suspension Products Introduces New Shocks For 2002-’09 Lexus GX 470
Arnott says its new aftermarket Front Shock SK-2812 and Rear Shock SK-2813 for the Lexus GX 470 deliver the outstanding control, stability and comfort Lexus owners demand.
Import Insights: Lexus (March 2016)
2016 Lexus GS F Performance Sedan Offers a Dynamic Ride, Luxurious Comfort for Five The new GS F performance sedan —based on the popular GS — is armed with a potent 467 horsepower, 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 and excellent handling developed on the most demanding race circuits, including the legendary Nürburgring. Its elegant-yet-aggressive styling effectively
Tenneco Supplies Full Emission Control System For The All-New 2016 Lexus RX Luxury Crossover Platform
Tenneco has announced it is supplying the emission control system on the all-new 2016 Lexus RX luxury crossover platform, currently in production. The company is supplying both hot- and cold-end components, including the front pipe assembly, Y-pipe, underbody converter, muffler and tailpipe assemblies.
