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.
2005 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Supplemental Restraint System: Preparation
SST
Recommended Tools
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Equipment
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION
| Torque wrench | |
| Bolt | Airbag disposal |
| Length: 35.0 mm (1.378 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Pitch: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Diameter: 6.0 mm (0.236 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Tire | Airbag disposal |
| Width: 185 mm (7.28 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Inner diameter: 360 mm (14.17 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Tire with disc wheel | Airbag disposal |
| Width: 185 mm (7.28 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Inner diameter: 360 mm (14.17 in.) | Airbag disposal |
| Plastic bag | Airbag disposal |
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:
- • 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.
