Lexus IS 2006-2013 A760 Transmission Specifications
This document provides a detailed overview of the A760 transmission specifications for the 2006-2013 Lexus IS models. It includes technical details such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for understanding the transmission's performance, ensuring proper maintenance, and diagnosing issues. Whether you're a technician, enthusiast, or owner, this information is invaluable for optimizing the transmission's lifespan and performance. The guide also highlights compatibility with different engine configurations and offers insights into common upgrades and repair procedures.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the A760 transmission used in the 2006-2013 Lexus IS models. It is designed to assist users in understanding the transmission's features, performance, and maintenance requirements. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find relevant information. The document is divided into sections covering design, performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Gear Ratios
3.538 to 0.582
Weight
85 kg (187 lbs)
Fluid Capacity
7.5 liters (8 quarts)
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Design and Construction
This section covers the design and construction details of the A760 transmission, including its components, materials, and engineering features. Learn about the transmission's layout, gear ratios, and integration with the Lexus IS drivetrain.
Design and Construction
This section covers the design and construction details of the A760 transmission, including its components, materials, and engineering features. Learn about the transmission's layout, gear ratios, and integration with the Lexus IS drivetrain.
Transmission Layout
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Compact and lightweight design
- Rear-wheel drive configuration
- Integrated torque converter
- Electronically controlled shifting
- Sealed for durability
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 3.538
- 2nd gear: 2.060
- 3rd gear: 1.404
- 4th gear: 1.000
- 5th gear: 0.713
- 6th gear: 0.582
Performance
Explore the performance characteristics of the A760 transmission, including its shift responsiveness, fuel efficiency, and compatibility with different Lexus IS engines. This section also highlights the transmission's adaptive learning capabilities.
Performance
Explore the performance characteristics of the A760 transmission, including its shift responsiveness, fuel efficiency, and compatibility with different Lexus IS engines. This section also highlights the transmission's adaptive learning capabilities.
Shift Responsiveness
- Quick and smooth gear changes
- Adaptive shift control for varying driving conditions
- Sport mode for enhanced performance
- Manual shift mode for driver control
- Reduced shift shock
- Optimized for high torque engines
Fuel Efficiency
- Improved fuel economy compared to previous models
- Eco mode for reduced fuel consumption
- Low internal friction design
- Efficient torque converter lock-up
- Compatible with hybrid systems
- Meets stringent emissions standards
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on maintaining the A760 transmission and troubleshooting common issues. Learn about recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and diagnostic procedures.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on maintaining the A760 transmission and troubleshooting common issues. Learn about recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and diagnostic procedures.
Maintenance Schedule
- Transmission fluid change every 60,000 miles
- Inspect seals and gaskets annually
- Check for software updates regularly
- Replace filters as needed
- Monitor for unusual noises or vibrations
- Follow Lexus service guidelines
Common Issues
- Delayed shifting or slipping gears
- Transmission fluid leaks
- Check engine light due to transmission codes
- Rough or jerky shifts
- Overheating in extreme conditions
- Diagnostic steps for error codes
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 6-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Longitudinal
- Platform
- Lexus IS 2006-2013
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 28.5 in (724 mm)
- Width
- 22.8 in (579 mm)
- Height
- 18.3 in (465 mm)
- Weight
- 165 lbs (75 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 in (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.4 in (35.6 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.5 quarts (7.1 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
Features
- Shift Technology
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- Sequential shift mode
- AI-Shift control
- Manual shift override
- Performance
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Adaptive shift logic
- Sport mode tuning
- Durability
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- Reinforced gear train
- High-temperature fluid cooling
- Corrosion-resistant components
- Efficiency
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- Lock-up torque converter
- Optimized gear ratios
- Reduced internal friction
- integration
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- ECU-controlled shifting
- Compatibility with V6 engines
- Seamless integration with Lexus Drive Mode Select
Safety Features
- Fail-Safes
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- Overheat protection
- Low fluid pressure warning
- Mechanical Protection
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- Shear pin safety mechanism
- Overload protection
- Electronic Safety
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- Shift lock system
- Reverse lockout
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear meshing
- Vibration dampening mounts
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift scheduling
- Torque converter lock-up control
- User Experience
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- Paddle shifters
- Sport mode responsiveness
- Climate Adaptation
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- Cold-start optimization
- High-temperature fluid management
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance transmission fluid
- Aftermarket shift kits
- Enhanced cooling systems
- Tools
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- Transmission jack adapter
- Fluid exchange pump
- Diagnostic scanner
- Maintenance Kits
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- Filter and gasket kit
- Fluid change kit
- Seal replacement kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 60 months
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid replacement
- Filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Diagnostic scan for error codes
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Lexus-approved ATF WS fluid for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: Transmission components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Casing and external components
- Extended
- Miles: 100,000Years: 8Coverage: Optional extended coverage
- Warranty Terms
- Coverage subject to proper maintenance and service records.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Heat treatment of gears
- Automated assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Shift performance testing, Leak testingStandards: ISO 9001 certification, Lexus-specific quality benchmarks
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycling of aluminum scrap
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production lines
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: Approx. 150,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 4-6 weeks
Service Information for a760 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check for leaks
- Diagnostic scan for error codes
- Inspect shift linkage
Ensure fluid level is within the recommended range.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace transmission filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Adjust shift linkage if necessary
Use only Lexus-approved ATF WS fluid.
- Complete transmission fluid flush
- Replace all seals and gaskets
- Inspect clutch packs
- Perform full diagnostic scan
Major service interval; consider professional inspection.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the A760 transmission compatible with all 2006-2013 Lexus IS models?
Is the A760 transmission compatible with all 2006-2013 Lexus IS models?
The A760 transmission is compatible with the 2006-2013 Lexus IS 250 and IS 350 models. It is a 6-speed automatic transmission designed to handle the specific torque and horsepower outputs of these vehicles. However, it is not compatible with the IS 220d or IS F models, which use different transmission systems. Always verify your vehicle's specifications before purchasing or installing.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the A760 transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the A760 transmission?
The A760 transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes changing the transmission fluid every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, inspecting the transmission pan for leaks, and replacing the filter if necessary. Additionally, check for software updates from Lexus to ensure the transmission control module operates efficiently. Neglecting maintenance can lead to premature wear or failure.
Q3 How do I replace the A760 transmission in a 2006-2013 Lexus IS?
How do I replace the A760 transmission in a 2006-2013 Lexus IS?
Replacing the A760 transmission involves several steps: 1) Disconnect the battery and remove the transmission fluid lines. 2) Support the engine and remove the transmission mount bolts. 3) Lower the transmission carefully using a jack. 4) Install the new transmission, ensuring proper alignment with the engine. 5) Reconnect all components and refill with the recommended transmission fluid. Always refer to the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my A760 transmission is slipping or shifting roughly?
What should I do if my A760 transmission is slipping or shifting roughly?
If your A760 transmission is slipping or shifting roughly, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. If the fluid is fine, inspect the transmission control module for error codes using a diagnostic tool. Common solutions include replacing the fluid, updating the transmission software, or repairing internal components like solenoids or clutches.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my A760 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my A760 transmission?
To optimize the A760 transmission's performance, use high-quality transmission fluid recommended by Lexus. Regularly update the transmission control module software to ensure smooth shifting. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing, as these can strain the transmission. Additionally, consider installing an aftermarket transmission cooler if you frequently drive in hot climates or tow heavy loads.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Lexus IS 2006-2013 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the Lexus IS 2006-2013 models, including the A760 transmission.
A760 Transmission Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonTechnical service bulletin addressing common issues and updates for the A760 transmission in 2006-2013 Lexus IS models.
Lexus IS Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of OEM and aftermarket parts for the 2006-2013 Lexus IS, including transmission components.
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