2007 Lexus LS 460FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Commercial Service Tools

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COMMERCIAL SERVICE TOOLS REFERENCE

Tool name
(Kent-Moore No.)
Description
(J-45488)
Quick connector release
G04878216Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Removes fuel tube quick connectors in engine room
Leakage detector
i.e.: (J-41416)
G04874771Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Locates the EVAP leakage
EVAP service port
adapter
i.e.: (J-41413-OBD)
G04874772Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Applies positive pressure via the EVAP service port
Fuel filler cap adapter
i.e.: (MLR-8382)
G04874773Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Checks fuel tank vacuum relief valve opening pressure
Socket wrench
G04874774Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Removes and installs engine coolant temperature sensor
Oxygen sensor thread
cleaner
i.e.: (J-43897-18)
(J-43897-12)
G04874775Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Reconditions the exhaust system threads before installing a new oxygen sensor. Use with anti-seize lubricant shown below.
  1. 18 mm diameter with pitch 1.5 mm for Zirconia Oxygen Sensor 
  2. 12 mm diameter with pitch 1.25 mm for Titania Oxygen Sensor 
Anti-seize lubricant
i.e.: (Permatex™
133AR or equivalent
meeting MIL specification
MIL-A-907)
G04874776Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Lubricates oxygen sensor thread cleaning tool when reconditioning exhaust system threads.
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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.