Lexus ES: Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Axle System| Symptom | Suspected Area | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Wander or pulls | Tires (worn or improperly inflated) | |
| Front wheel alignment (incorrect) | | |
| Rear wheel alignment (incorrect) | | |
| Steering intermediate shaft (loose or worn) | | |
| Front axle hub bearings (loose or worn) | | |
| Rear axle hub bearings (loose or worn) | | |
| Steering gear (broken) | | |
| Suspension parts (worn out) | - | |
| Front wheel shimmy | Tires (worn or improperly inflated) | |
| Wheels (out of balance) | | |
| Front shock absorber (worn out) | | |
| Front wheel alignment (incorrect) | | |
| Lower ball joint (worn) | | |
| Front axle hub bearings (loose or worn) | | |
| Steering intermediate shaft (loose or worn) | | |
| Steering gear (broken) | | |
| Rear wheel shimmy | Tires (worn or improperly inflated) | |
| Wheels (out of balance) | | |
| Rear shock absorber (worn out) | | |
| Rear axle hub bearings (loose or worn) | | |
| Rear wheel alignment (incorrect) | |
*1: for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column
*2: for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column
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Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE HINT: Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of pr
Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *1 REAR NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION *2 REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY ● Non-reusable part - -
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General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
(a) This manual is written in accordance with SAE J2008.
(b) Repair operations can be separated mainly into the following 3 processes:
(1) Diagnosis
(2) Removing/Installing, Replacing, Disassembling/Reassembling, Checking and
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Installation
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. PRECAUTION NOTICE: After turning the engine switch (for Gasoline Model) or power switch (for HV Model) off, waiting time may be required bef
