2000 LEXUS GS400 Service Repair Manual

± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSBODY ELECTRICAL
SS±61
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2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)Standard indication (mph)
Allowable range (mph)
2018 ± 24
4038 ± 44
6056 ± 66
8078 ± 88
10098 ± 110
120118 ± 132
CANADA:
Standard indication (km/h)Allowable range (km/h)
2017 ± 24
4038 ± 46
6057.5 ± 67
8077 ± 88
10096 ± 109
120115 ± 130
160134 ± 151.5
SpeedometerResistance (W)
A ± B140 ± 185 W
C ± D130 ± 175 W
TACHOMETER (ON±VEHICLE)/ DC 13.5 V 25 °C at (77 °F)
Standard indicationAllowable range
700630 ± 770
1,000900 ± 1,100
2,0001,850 ± 2,150
3,0002,800 ± 3,200
4,0003,800 ± 4,200
5,0004,800 ± 5,200
6,0005,750 ± 6,250
7,0006,700 ± 7,300
TachometerResistance (W)
A ± B140 ± 185 W
C ± D130 ± 175 W
FUEL RECEIVER GAUGEResistance (W)
A ± B140 ± 185 W
C ± D130 ± 175 W
FUEL MAIN SENDER GAUGE
Float position mm (in.)Resistance (W)
F: Approx. 34.6 (1.36) ± 3 (0.12)Approx. 2.0 ± 1.0
1/2: Approx. 52.4 (2.06) ± 3 (0.12)Approx. 26.1 ± 3.0
E: Approx. 134.9 (5.31) ± 3 (0.12)Approx. 48..7 ± 1.0
FUEL SUB SENDER GAUGE
Float position mm (in.)Resistance (W)
F: Approx. 9.5 (0.37) ± 3 (0.12)Approx. 2.0 ± 1.0
1/2: Approx. 110.5 (4.35) ± 3 (0.12)Approx. 33.0 ± 3.0
E: Approx. 206.5 (8.13) ± 3 (0.12)Approx. 61.3 ± 1.0
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE RECEIVER GAUGE (Resistance)Resistance (W)

SS±62
± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSBODY ELECTRICAL
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2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)A ± B
140 ± 185 W
C ± D130 ± 175 W
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENDER GAUGE (Resistance)
Temperature °C (°F)Resistance (W)
50 (122.0)160 ± 240
120 (248.0)17.1 ± 21.2
DEFOGGER SWITCH (wire harness side)
A2 ± Ground (Ignition switch position LOCK or ACC)No voltage
A2 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ON)Battery positive voltage
WIRELESS DOOR LOCK CONTROL RECEIVER
(Connector disconnected)
7 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
(Connector connected)
3 ± Ground (Ignition switch position OFF, Key removed,
Transmitter OFF " ON)4.5 ± 5.5 V " below 1 V
3 ± Ground (Ignition switch position OFF, Key removed,
Transmitter OFF " ON)4.5 ± 5.5 V " below 1 V
4 ± Ground (Ignition switch position OFF, Key removed,
Transmitter OFF)10 ± 14 V
CD AUTO CHANGER
(Except Nakamichi made)
5 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
12 ± Ground (Ignition switch position LOCK)No voltage
12 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ACC or ON)Battery positive voltage
POWER AMPLIFIER
(Except Nakamichi made)
B4 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
C12 ± Ground (Ignition switch position LOCK)No voltage
C12 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ACC or ON)Battery positive voltage
RADIO RECEIVER
(Except Nakamichi made)
A4 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
A1 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ACC or ON)Battery positive voltage
A1 ± Ground (Ignition switch position LOCK)No voltage
CD AUTO CHANGER
(Nakamichi made)
5 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
4 ± Ground (Ignition switch position LOCK)No voltage
4 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ACC or ON)Battery positive voltage
POWER AMPLIFIER
(Nakamichi made)
A2 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
A5 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage
A6 ± Ground (Ignition switch position OFF)Battery positive voltage
A6 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ACC or ON)Battery positive voltage
RADIO RECEIVER

± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSBODY ELECTRICAL
SS±63
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2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U) (Nakamichi made)
D1 ± Ground (Ignition switch position ACC or ON)Battery positive voltage
D1 ± Ground (Ignition switch position LOCK)No voltage
D4 ± Ground (Constant)Battery positive voltage

SS0FF±03
SS±64
± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSBODY
220 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
BODY
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Part tightenedN´mkgf´cmft´lbf
FRONT BUMPER±±±
Front bumper cover x Body5.45548 in.´lbf
Reinforcement x Body2930022
REAR BUMPER±±±
Reinforcement x Body2829021
HOOD±±±
Hood support x Hood2222516
Hood x Hood hinge2626519
Radiator support upper seal x Door lock8.08271
Hood lock nut x Hood lock8.08271
FRONT DOOR±±±
Outside handle x Door panel5.55649 in.´lbf
Door lock striker x Door panel2323517
Door hinge x Body32.533124
Door hinge x Door panel32.533124
Window regulator x Door panel1111 28
Door lock x Door panel5.55649 in.´lbf
REAR DOOR±±±
Outside handle x Door panel5.55649 in.´lbf
Door hinge x Door panel32.533124
Door hinge x Body32.533124
Window regulator x Door panel5.45548 in.´lbf
Door lock x Door panel5.45548 in.´lbf
OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR±±±
Outside rear view mirror x Door panel5.45548 in.´lbf
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR AND HINGE±±±
Door hinge x Door panel8.08271 in.´lbf
Door lock striker x Body5.55649 in.´lbf
Door hinge x Body12.51279
FUEL LID±±±
Lock retainer x Opening lid5.55649 in.´lbf
Fuel lid lock assembly x Body Luggage side nut:5.55649 in.´lbf
Fuel lid side nut:8.08271 in.´lbf
FRONT WIPER AND WASHER±±±
Wiper arm x Wiper link2222016
Wiper link x Body5.45548 in.´lbf
SLIDING ROOF±±±
Drive rail x Bracket5.55649 in.´lbf
Sliding roof housing x Body5.55649 in.´lbf
Drive rail x Bracket8.08271 in.´lbf
Bracket x Body8.08271 in.´lbf
Sliding roof glass x Drive gear5.55649 in.´lbf

± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSBODY
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2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U) INSTRUMENT PANEL
±±±
Steering wheel nut3536026
Front passenger airbag assembly x reinforcement5.65750 in.´lbf
FRONT SEAT±±±
Side airbag assembly x Seatback frame5.45548 in.´lbf
Seat x Body3737527
Seatback x Seat adjuster6162245
Seat cushion x Seat adjuster1919414
REAR SEAT±±±
Seatback x Body1818513
SEAT BELT±±±
Front Seat Belt:±±±
Adjustable anchor x Body4243031
Shoulder anchor x Adjustable anchor4243031
Outer belt x Front seat4243031
Retractor x Body Upper Bolt:7.57666 in.´lbf
Lower Bolt:4243031
Inner belt x Seat4243031
Rear Seat Belt:±±±
Floor anchor x Body4243031
Inner belt x Body4243031
Retractor x Body4243031
Tether anchor x Body2020414

SS0F5±01
SS±66
± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSAIR CONDITIONING
222 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
AIR CONDITIONING
SERVICE DATA
Refrigerant volume600 ± 50 g (21.16 ± 1.76 oz.)
Idle±up Speed (GS300) Magnetic clutch not engaged700 ± 50 rpmIdle u S eed (GS300) Magnetic clutch not engaged
Magnetic clutch engaged800 ± 50 rpm
Idle±up Speed (GS400) Magnetic clutch not engaged750 ± 50 rpmIdle u S eed (GS400) Magnetic clutch not engaged
Magnetic clutch engaged800 ± 50 rpm
Magnetic clutch clearance0.5 ± 0.15 mm (0.020 ± 0.0059 in.)

SS0F6±01
± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSAIR CONDITIONING
SS±67
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2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Part tightenedN´mkgf´cmft´lbf
Compressor x Discharge hose101007
Compressor x Suction hose101007
Compressor x Engine (GS300) Bolt5253038Com ressor x Engine (GS300) Bolt
Nut2626519
Compressor x Engine (GS400)4950036
PS pump x Engine (GS300)5859043
PS pump bracket x Engine (GS300)5253038
Compressor bracket x PS pump bracket5253038
Stay x Engine (GS400)2930022
Pressure plate x Compressor13.21359
A/C unit x Liquid and suction tube101007
Evaporator x Tube and accessory4.14236 in.´lbf
Expansion valve x Tube and accessory4.14236 in.´lbf
Condenser x Discharge hose101007
Condenser x Liquid tube101007
Pressure switch x Liquid tube101007
ECT switch x Radiator7.47565 in.´lbf
Suction line101007

SS0FI±01
SS±8
± SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSENGINE MECHANICAL (2JZ±GE)
164 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Part tightenedN´mkgf´cmft´lbf
No.3 timing belt cover x Cylinder head8.08071 in.´lbf
Intake air connector x Air intake chamber2828021
Throttle body bracket x Cylinder head2121015
Timing belt plate x Oil pump8.08071 in.´lbf
Idler pulley x Oil pump3535026
No.1 timing belt cover x Oil pump8.08071 in.´lbf
Camshaft timing pulley x Camshaft8181060
Straight screw plug x Camshaft timing pulley1515011
No.1 oil pipe x No.3 camshaft bearing cap5555041
Cylinder head cover x Cylinder head8.58575 in.´lbf
High±tension cord x Cylinder head cover8.08071 in.´lbf
Timing belt tensioner x Oil pump2727020
Crankshaft pulley x Crankshaft3303,300243
Drive belt tensioner x Cylinder head2121015
No.2 timing belt cover x Cylinder head8.08071 in.´lbf
PS pump front bracket x PS vane pump5859043
PS pump front bracket x Cylinder block5253038
Camshaft bearing cap x Cylinder head2020014
ECT sensor x Cylinder head19.620014
Engine hanger x Cylinder head4040030
Water outlet x Cylinder head2828021
Cylinder head x Cylinder head 1st
2nd
3rd35
Turn 90°
Turn 90°350
Turn 90°
Turn 90°26
Turn 90°
Turn 90°
No.3 camshaft bearing cap x Cylinder head Hexagon bolt5.05044 in.´lbf
No.4 timing belt cover x Cylinder head8.08071 in.´lbf
Cylinder head cover x Cylinder head8.58575 in.´lbf
Intake manifold x Cylinder head2828021
Manifold stay x Intake manifold4040030
Manifold stay x Cylinder block4040030
Vacuum control valve set x Intake manifold2121015
Exhaust manifold x Cylinder head4040830
Front exhaust pipe x Exhaust manifold4444032
Pipe support bracket x Transmission4444032
PS vane pump x Cylinder block57.959043
PS vane pump x A/C compressor57.959043
PS pump rear stay x PS pump bracket39.240029
PS pump rear stay x Manifold stay39.240030
Engine hanger x Cylinder head4040030
Rear support member x Body25.526019
Drive plate x Crankshaft8385061
Transmission x Cylinder block7273053
Starter x Transmission3738027
No.1 oil pan x Transmission3738027