2007 Lexus LS 460LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS CHART

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.*lbf
Drain plug x Differential carrier 49 500 36
Filler plug x Differential carrier 49 500 36
Differential carrier cover x Differential carrier 47 475 35
Differential carrier cover breather plug x Differential carrier cover 21 214 15
Breather plug oil deflector x Differential carrier cover 7.0 70 62 in.*lbf
Differential case x Differential ring gear 1st: 64
2nd: turn 90°		 1st: 652
2nd: turn 90°		 1st: 47
2nd: turn 90°
Companion flange rear x Differential drive pinion 490 or less 5000 or less 361 or less
Front side: Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member 127 1300 94
Rear side: Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member 142 1450 105
Companion flange rear x Propeller w/center bearing shaft assembly 79 806 58
Rear suspension member x Body 127 1300 94
Rear suspension member x Rear suspension member stopper lower 19 195 14
Rear suspension member brace x Rear suspension member 50 510 37
Rear suspension member brace x Differential support protector 5.4 55 48 in.*lbf
Rear suspension member x Rear suspension member damper 25 255 18
Parking brake release cable x Body 8.0 82 71 in.*lbf
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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.