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.
2007 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Control Systems: Preparation: Differential: Lubricant
DIFFERENTIAL - LUBRICANT TABLE
| Item | Capacity | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Front differential oil | 1.40+-0.05 liters (1.48 +- 0.05 US qts, 1.23 +- 0.04 lmp. qts) | Hypoid gear oil APL GL-5 Above - 18°C (0°F): SAE 90 Below - 18°C (0°F): SAE 80W or 80W - 90 |
| Rear differential oil | 3.05 +- 0.05 liters (3.22 +- 0.05 US qts, 2.68 +- 0.04 lmp. qts) | Hypoid gear oil APL GL-5 Above - 18°C (0°F): SAE 90 Below - 18°C (0°F): SAE 80W or 80W - 90 |
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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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