To make it easier for you to choose the right manual, we have compiled various information for you below, such as model designations, types, and production years.
The following models are encompassed by this manual: GS300, GS400 / Lexus
1997 Lexus GS300
1998 Lexus GS300
1999 Lexus GS300
2000 Lexus GS300
2001 Lexus GS300
2002 Lexus GS300
2003 Lexus GS300
2004 Lexus GS300
1998 Lexus GS400
1999 Lexus GS400
2000 Lexus GS400
2001 Lexus GS400
2002 Lexus GS400
2003 Lexus GS400
2004 Lexus GS400
Engine: 3.0 L 2JZ-GE
Production year(s): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Number of pages: 1000+
Manual Language: English
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Printable: Yes (all printers)
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"Complete Repair Guide: Overhaul Your Executive Car with the Ultimate Lexus GS300, GS400 PDF Manual!"
Are you the proud owner of a 1997-2004 Lexus GS300 or GS400 executive car in need of repair? Look no further! This comprehensive repair guide provides you with all the technical information you need to tackle any maintenance or repair task on your Lexus GS. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a professional mechanic, this PDF manual will be your go-to resource for keeping your executive car in top-notch condition.
Engine Specifications/Technical Data:
• The 1997-2004 Lexus GS300 is equipped with a 3.0L inline-6 engine, delivering approximately 220 horsepower and providing a balance of performance and fuel efficiency.
• The Lexus GS400, on the other hand, features a 4.0L V8 engine, producing around 300 horsepower for enhanced power and acceleration.
• Both engines utilize double overhead camshafts (DOHC) and variable valve timing (VVT-i), optimizing performance and fuel economy.
• The GS300 and GS400 come with rear-wheel drive, offering dynamic handling and precise steering response.
• The GS300 is available with a five-speed automatic transmission, while the GS400 features a smooth-shifting five-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability.
• These executive cars are equipped with front independent MacPherson strut suspension and rear independent multi-link suspension, providing a comfortable ride without compromising handling.
• The Lexus GS300 and GS400 are equipped with ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, delivering excellent stopping power and fade resistance.
• The GS300 and GS400 offer a spacious and luxurious interior, featuring high-quality materials and advanced amenities.
• These Lexus models come with a range of comfort and convenience features, including power-adjustable seats, premium sound systems, and navigation systems (depending on the trim level).
• The Lexus GS300 and GS400 prioritize safety, with standard features such as anti-lock brakes, traction control, and dual front airbags.
• The executive cars have a wheelbase of approximately 110.2 inches and a length of around 190.2 inches, providing ample interior space for passengers.
• Fuel tank capacity for both models is around 18.5 gallons, offering decent range for long-distance drives.
Facts and Details:
- The Lexus GS300 and GS400 are known for their refined driving experience, combining performance, comfort, and luxury.
- These executive cars are praised for their smooth and quiet ride, providing a comfortable journey for both driver and passengers.
- The GS300 and GS400 offer exceptional build quality and attention to detail, showcasing Lexus' commitment to craftsmanship.
- Owners appreciate the refined and powerful V8 engine in the GS400, delivering impressive acceleration and highway passing capabilities.
- The GS300 is often praised for its balanced handling and fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of performance and economy.
- Both models feature a well-appointed interior, with high-quality materials and an ergonomic layout for controls and features.
- Weaknesses reported by some owners include occasional electrical issues, such as faulty window regulators or malfunctioning navigation systems.
- Another common issue is with the suspension components, particularly the control arms or ball joints, which may require replacement over time.
- Regular maintenance is crucial for these executive cars, including oil changes, filter replacements, and scheduled inspections of critical components.
- Preventative maintenance for the cooling system, such as regular coolant flushes and inspection of hoses and radiator, can help prevent overheating issues.
- It is recommended to regularly check and maintain tire pressure for optimal handling, fuel efficiency, and tire life.
Maintenance Intervals, General Maintenance Tips, and Common Issues/Solutions:
► Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid changes.
► Regularly inspect and replace worn-out belts and hoses to prevent breakdowns and ensure proper engine performance.
► Maintain proper tire pressure and perform regular tire rotations to ensure even wear and maximize tire life.
► Common issues may include faulty window regulators or malfunctioning navigation systems. These can be resolved by inspecting and repairing or replacing the affected components.
► Regularly inspect and maintain the cooling system to prevent overheating issues. This includes checking coolant levels, inspecting hoses, and flushing the coolant as recommended by the manufacturer.
Popular Tuning Tips or Modifications:
* Install a cold air intake system for increased airflow and potential performance gains.
* Upgrade the exhaust system for improved sound and potential power increases.
* Consider upgrading the suspension components for enhanced handling and stability.
* Upgraded brake pads and rotors can improve braking performance.
* Cosmetic modifications, such as adding aftermarket wheels or body kits, can enhance the car's appearance.
Available Accessories, Attachments, and Aftermarket Options:
■ Floor mats and cargo liners for added protection and easy cleaning.
■ Upgraded audio systems for enhanced sound quality and connectivity options.
■ Remote start systems for added convenience.
■ Performance-oriented suspension components for improved handling and ride comfort.
■ Custom-fit car covers for protection against the elements.
Owner Reviews and Opinions (Strengths and Weaknesses):
☺ Strengths: Owners appreciate the Lexus GS300 and GS400 for their refined driving experience, smooth ride, and luxurious interiors. These executive cars are often praised for their reliability and performance.
☻ Weaknesses: Some owners have reported occasional electrical issues, such as faulty window regulators or malfunctioning navigation systems. Suspension components, such as control arms or ball joints, may require maintenance or replacement over time.
Repairs frequently needed:
→ Regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid changes.
→ Window regulator replacements to address faulty power windows.
→ Suspension component repairs or replacements, including control arms or ball joints.
→ Cooling system maintenance or repairs, including coolant flushes, radiator replacements, or hose repairs.
→ Electrical system inspections and repairs, such as addressing faulty window switches or navigation system malfunctions.
→ Regular inspection and maintenance of the braking system, including brake pad and rotor replacements, and brake fluid changes.
→ Regular inspection and maintenance of the drivetrain components, including driveshaft and differential fluid changes.
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