Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2003 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Service Data
ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM SERVICE DATA
| Throttle body | |||
| Standard throttle valve opening percentage | 60% or more | ||
| Accelerator pedal position sensor | |||
| Voltage (ACCEL POS) | |||
| Accelerator pedal released | 0.5-1.1V | ||
| Accelerator pedal depress | 2.6-4.5V | ||
| Voltage (ACCEL POS#2) | |||
| Accelerator pedal released | 1.2-2.0 V | ||
| Accelerator pedal depress | 3.4-5.3 V | ||
| Mass air flow meter | |||
| Resistance | |||
| at-20°C(-4°F) | 12.5-16.9 kΩ | ||
| at 20°C(68°F) | 2.19-2.67 kΩ | ||
| at 60°C(140°F) | 0.50-0.68 kΩ | ||
| Throttle W/Motor body | |||
| Resistance | |||
| at 20 °C (68°F) | 0.3-100 Ω | ||
| Knock control sensor | |||
| Specified condition | No continuity | ||
| Engine coolant temperature sensor | |||
| Resistance | |||
| Approx. 20°C (68°F) | 2.32-2.59 kΩ | ||
| Approx. 80°C (176°F) | 0.310-0.326 kΩ | ||
| E.F.I. Circuit opening relay assy | |||
| Specified condition | |||
| 1-2 | Continuity | ||
| 3-5 | No continuity | ||
| Main relay | |||
| Specified condition | |||
| 1-2 | Continuity | ||
| 3-5 | No continuity | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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