2021 Lexus LS 500 Base, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

On-Vehicle Inspection [10/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSPECT NO. 1 ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION MAIN RELAY (EFI-MAIN NO. 1) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the No. 1 electronic fuel injection main relay (EFI-MAIN NO. 1).

  2. INSPECT NO. 2 ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION MAIN RELAY (EFI-MAIN NO. 2) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the No. 2 electronic fuel injection main relay (EFI-MAIN NO. 2).

  3. INSPECT NO. 3 ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION MAIN RELAY (EFI-MAIN NO. 3) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY751946Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the No. 3 electronic fuel injection main relay (EFI-MAIN NO. 3).

  4. INSPECT ELECTRONIC DRIVER UNIT RELAY (EDU) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the electronic driver unit relay (EDU).

  5. INSPECT AIR FUEL RATIO SENSOR HEATER RELAY (A/F HTR) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the air fuel ratio sensor heater relay (A/F HTR).

  6. INSPECT IGP NO. 1 RELAY (IGP NO. 1) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the IGP NO. 1 relay (IGP NO. 1).

  7. INSPECT IGT/INJ RELAY (IGT/INJ) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY751946Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Battery voltage not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      Battery voltage applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the IGT/INJ relay (IGT/INJ).

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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.