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.
2004 Lexus SC 430FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electrical Component Locator: Motors
MOTORS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| Air Foot Control Servo Motor | Behind center of dash. See Figure. |
| Air Inlet Control Servo Motor | Behind right side of dash. See Figure. |
| Air Mix Control Servo Motor (Driver Side) | Behind left center side of dash. See Figure. |
| Air Mix Control Servo Motor (Passenger Side) | Behind right center side of dash. See Figure. |
| Air Vent Mode Servo Motor | Behind center of dash. See Figure. |
| Blower Motor | Behind lower right side of dash. See Figure. |
| Brake Actuator | Left rear of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Door Lock Motor And Door Lock Detection SW (Right) | In right front door. See Figure. |
| Door Lock Motor, Door Key Lock And Unlock SW And Door Lock Detection SW (Left) | In left front door. See Figure. |
| Front Wiper Motor | On left side of firewall. See Figure. |
| Fuel Lid Opener Motor | At left side of luggage compartment. See Figure. |
| Fuel Pump & Sender (Main) | In fuel tank. See Figure. |
| Headlight Cleaner Motor | At left front corner of engine compartment, behind headlight. See Figure. |
| Luggage Compartment Door Closer Motor (Left/Right) | At respective side of luggage compartment. See Figure. |
| Luggage Compartment Door Drive Motor (Left/Right) | At respective side of luggage compartment. See Figure. |
| Luggage Compartment Door Lock Motor & Detection Switch | In luggage compartment, near lock assembly. See Figure. |
| Lumbar Support Control Motor (Driver's Seat) | In driver's seat back. See Figure. |
| Lumbar Support Control Motor (Front Passenger's Seat) | In front passenger's seat back. See Figure. |
| Package Tray Motor | Below center of package tray. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Driver's Seat Front Vertical) | Under driver's seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Driver's Seat Lifter) | Under driver's seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Driver's Seat Reclining) | Under driver's seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Driver's Seat Slide) | Under driver's seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Front Passenger's Seat Front Vertical) | Under right front seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Front Passenger's Seat Lifter) | Under right front seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Front Passenger's Seat Reclining) | Under right front seat. See Figure. |
| Power Seat Motor (Front Passenger's Seat Slide) | Under right front seat. See Figure. |
| Power Window Motor (Left) | In left door. See Figure. |
| Power Window Motor (Right) | In right door. See Figure. |
| Quarter Power Window Motor (Left) | Front of left quarterpanel. See Figure. |
| Quarter Power Window Motor (Right) | Front of right quarterpanel. See Figure. |
| Roof Drive Motor (Left/Right) | Below respective "C" pillar. See Figure. |
| Roof Lock Motor | At front of roof. See Figure. |
| Throttle Control Motor And Sensor | On throttle body. See Figure. |
| Washer Motor | Left front of engine compartment. See Figure. |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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