2008 Lexus LX 570FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Speed Sensor: Inspection

  1. INSPECT SPEED SENSOR NT 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard Resistance 

    STANDARD RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

    Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
    1-2 20°C (68°F) 560 to 680 Ω

    If the result is not as specified, replace the sensor.

    Fig 1: Identifying Speed Sensor NT Connector Terminals
    G05154812Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT SPEED SENSOR SP2 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard Resistance 

    STANDARD RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

    Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
    1-2 20°C (68°F) 560 to 680 Ω

    If the result is not as specified, replace the sensor.

    Fig 2: Identifying Speed Sensor SP2 Connector Terminals
    G05154813Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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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.