Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual: Removal

Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual / Engine & Hybrid System / 2gr-fks (lubrication) / Oil Pump / Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during engine unit removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link
*1: When performing learning using the Techstream.

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Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Lane Control System

Pre-collision system

Intelligent clearance sonar system*1

Lighting system (w/ Automatic Headlight Beam Level Control System)

Parking assist monitor system

Panoramic view monitor system

Initialize back door lock

Power door lock control system

Reset back door close position

Power Back Door System (w/ Outside Door Control Switch)

Replacement of ECM

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) registration

MIL comes on

ECU Communication ID Registration (Immobiliser system)

Engine start function

Perform code registration (Immobiliser system)
  • Wireless door lock control system
  • Smart access system with push-button start
  • Engine start function
  • Steering lock system
  • Telematics system

  • Replacement of fuel injector assembly (for port injection)
  • Replacement of fuel injector assembly (for direct injection)
  • Replacement of fuel pump assembly (for high pressure side)
  • Replacement of ignition coil assembly
  • Air leaks from intake system
  • Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired
  • Replacement of knock control sensor

Inspection After Repair
  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

Replacement of automatic transaxle assembly

Perform the following procedures in the order shown:

  1. Input transaxle compensation code into ECM
  2. Perform road test to allow ECM to learn
  • Large shift shock
  • Deterioration of fuel efficiency

for U881E Registration:

for U881E Initialization:

for U881F Registration:

for U881F Initialization:

Replacement of ECM

(If possible, read the transaxle compensation code from the previous ECM)

Perform the following procedures in the order shown:

  1. Transfer transaxle compensation code
  2. Perform road test to allow ECM to learn

Replacement of ECM

(If impossible, read the transaxle compensation code from the previous ECM)

Perform the following procedures in the order shown:

  1. Reset transaxle compensation code
  2. Perform road test to allow ECM to learn

Front wheel alignment adjustment

Calibration
  • VSC disabled or malfunctions
  • DTCs are stored
  • Slip indicator light illuminates
  • ABS warning light illuminates

Suspension, tires, etc.

(The vehicle height changes because of suspension or tire replacement)
  • Ultrasonic sensor detection angle
  • Ultrasonic sensor detection angle registration
  • Intelligent clearance sonar system
  • Intuitive parking assist system (w/ Intelligent Clearance Sonar System)

Rear television camera assembly optical axis (Back camera position setting)

Parking assist monitor system

for Initialization:

for Calibration:

  • Parking assist ECU initialization
  • Adjust steering angle

Panoramic view monitor system

for Initialization:

for Calibration:

Initialize No. 1 headlight ECU sub-assembly LH

Lighting System (w/ Automatic Headlight Beam Level Control System)

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY

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2. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL

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3. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY

(a) w/ Stud Bolt:

(1) Remove the 23 bolts and 2 nuts shown in the illustration.

*a

Nut

(b) w/o Stud Bolt:

(1) Remove the 25 bolts shown in the illustration.

(c) Remove the timing chain cover assembly by prying between the timing chain cover assembly and cylinder head sub-assembly or cylinder block sub-assembly with a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head sub-assembly, cylinder block sub-assembly and timing chain cover assembly.

*a

Protective Tape

(d) Remove the oil pump gasket from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
    Components
    COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *A w/ Stud Bolt *B w/o Stud Bolt *1 TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL *2 TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY *3 OIL PUMP GASKET - - N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf): ...

    Disassembly
    DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE OIL PUMP RELIEF VALVE (a) Using a 27 mm socket wrench, remove the oil pump relief valve plug from the oil pump cover. (b) Remove the oil pump relief valv ...

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