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 SC 430FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specification
Torque Specification Table - Fuel
| Part tightened | N.m | kgf.cm | ft.lbf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel inlet hose (Rear fuel pipe) x Fuel main tube | for use with SST | 32 | 326 | 24 |
| Fuel pressure pulsation damper x Delivery pipe | for use with SST | 33 | 337 | 24 |
| 39 | 398 | 29 | ||
| Pressure x gauge Delivery pipe | 39 | 398 | 29 | |
| Delivery pipe x Lower intake manifold | 21 | 214 | 15 | |
| Vacuum switching valve x Intake manifold | 7.5 | 76 | 66 in.lbf | |
| V-Bank cover fastener x Intake manifold | 7.5 | 76 | 66 in.lbf | |
| V-Bank cover bracket No. 3 x Intake manifold | 7.5 | 76 | 66 in.lbf | |
| V-Bank cover bracket No. 2 x Intake manifold | 7.5 | 76 | 66 in.lbf | |
| V-Bank cover bracket No. 1 x Intake manifold | 7.5 | 76 | 66 in.lbf | |
| Intake air pipe connector x Intake manifold | for hose clamp | 4.0 | 41 | 35 in.lbf |
| for bolt | 5.0 | 51 | 44 in.lbf | |
| V-Bank cover x V-Bank cover bracket | 5.0 | 51 | 44 in.lbf | |
| Fuel tank vent tube set plate x Fuel tank | 6.0 | 61 | 53 in.lbf | |
| Fuel sender gauge x Fuel tank | 1.5 | 15 | 13 in.lbf | |
| Fuel tank x Body | 39.2 | 400 | 29 | |
| Floor heat insulator x Fuel tank | 5.4 | 55 | 48 | |
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.
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