2008 Lexus LS 460FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK BASIC FUNCTION (ENTRY AND START SYSTEM) 
    1. Check that the entry lock switch operates normally.

      OK: Entry lock switch can lock all the doors. 

    NG: GO TO SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START  (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK MANUAL UP / DOWN FUNCTION 
    1. Check that the manual UP/DOWN function using the master switch and regulator switch can operate all the power windows.

      OK: Manual UP/DOWN function operates normally. 

    NG: OTHER PROBLEM (GO TO  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ) 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK REMOTE UP/DOWN FUNCTION 
    1. Check that the remote UP/DOWN function using the master switch can operate the power windows.

      OK: Remote UP/DOWN function operates normally. 

    NG: OTHER PROBLEM (GO TO  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE   ) 

    OK: REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (DRIVER SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK) 

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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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