2008 Lexus IS FFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specifications

BRAKE (FRONT) - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.*lbf
Front wheel 103 1050 76
Front disc brake cylinder assembly x Steering knuckle 78 795 58
Pad guide tie rod bolt 30 306 22
Front disc brake bleeder plug 19 194 14
Front flexible hose x Front disc brake cylinder assembly 39 398 29
Brake line x Front flexible hose 14 (15) 143 (153) 10 (11)

(). For use without a union nut wrench

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:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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