Lexus LS 2007-2017 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 2007-2017 Lexus LS, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, providing accurate technical data for owners and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body design and features of the 2007-2017 Lexus LS. It is organized into sections covering dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use the search functionality to find specific terms or navigate through sections to explore detailed information about the vehicle's body design and construction.
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Key Specifications
Length
199.2 inches
Width
73.8 inches
Height
58.1 inches
Wheelbase
116.9 inches
Curb Weight
4,387 lbs
Available Specifications
Dimensions and Proportions
This section covers the exterior dimensions and proportions of the 2007-2017 Lexus LS, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also discusses how these dimensions contribute to the vehicle's spacious interior and stable handling.
Dimensions and Proportions
This section covers the exterior dimensions and proportions of the 2007-2017 Lexus LS, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also discusses how these dimensions contribute to the vehicle's spacious interior and stable handling.
Exterior Dimensions
- Overall length: 199.2 inches
- Overall width: 73.8 inches
- Overall height: 58.1 inches
- Wheelbase: 116.9 inches
- Ground clearance: 5.5 inches
- Curb weight: 4,387 lbs (LS 460)
Interior Space
- Headroom (front/rear): 38.1/37.8 inches
- Legroom (front/rear): 44.1/38.7 inches
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 58.3/57.3 inches
- Trunk capacity: 18.0 cubic feet
Body Materials and Construction
This section details the materials and construction techniques used in the Lexus LS body, focusing on lightweight materials, structural rigidity, and noise reduction.
Body Materials and Construction
This section details the materials and construction techniques used in the Lexus LS body, focusing on lightweight materials, structural rigidity, and noise reduction.
Material Composition
- High-strength steel used in key structural areas
- Aluminum hood and trunk lid for weight reduction
- Sound-deadening materials in doors and floor
- Laser screw welding for improved rigidity
Noise and Vibration Reduction
- Acoustic glass for windshield and side windows
- Active noise control system
- Seamless body panels to reduce wind noise
- Dampening materials in the engine bay
Aerodynamics and Design
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the Lexus LS, including its drag coefficient, styling elements, and functional design improvements.
Aerodynamics and Design
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the Lexus LS, including its drag coefficient, styling elements, and functional design improvements.
Aerodynamic Features
- Drag coefficient: 0.26 (LS 460)
- Underbody panels for improved airflow
- Aero-stabilizing fins on side mirrors
- Active grille shutters for reduced drag
Styling Elements
- Sleek, flowing lines for a modern look
- LED headlights and taillights
- Chrome accents on grille and window trim
- Optional panoramic sunroof
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the Lexus LS, including crash protection, pedestrian safety, and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the Lexus LS, including crash protection, pedestrian safety, and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Crash Protection
- Reinforced passenger cell with crumple zones
- Eight standard airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters
- Whiplash-reducing front seats
Pedestrian Safety
- Energy-absorbing hood structure
- Pop-up hood for pedestrian impact protection
- Soft-touch materials on exterior surfaces
- Active hood hinges
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Toyota N platform
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Japan
Dimensions
- Length
- 199.2 in (5060 mm)
- Width
- 73.8 in (1875 mm)
- Height
- 58.1 in (1475 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 116.9 in (2970 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 4300-4600 lbs (1950-2086 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 18.0 cu ft (510 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Aluminum alloy
- Roof
- Steel with sound-deadening material
- Windows
- Laminated acoustic glass
- Underbody
- Galvanized steel with anti-corrosion coating
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights with adaptive front lighting
- Power-folding heated side mirrors
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Acoustic windshield
- interior
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- Handcrafted leather upholstery
- Wood and leather-trimmed steering wheel
- Power-adjustable rear seats
- Ambient interior lighting
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- LED taillights
- Automatic high beams
- Puddle lamps
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry and start
- Power trunk lid
- Heated and ventilated seats
- Four-zone automatic climate control
- Technology
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- 12.3-inch infotainment display
- Mark Levinson premium audio system
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Navigation system
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- Pre-Collision System (PCS)
- Lane Departure Alert (LDA)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Passive Safety
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- 10 airbags
- Reinforced body structure
- Whiplash Injury Lessening (WIL) seats
- Driver Assistance
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- Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
- Parking Assist
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Semi-aniline leather seats
- 18-way power-adjustable front seats
- Heated and ventilated rear seats
- Climate Control
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- Four-zone automatic climate control
- Air purification system
- Rear sunshades
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic glass
- Active noise cancellation
- Sound-insulating materials
- Ride Quality
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- Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS)
- Air suspension
- Electronically controlled damping
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Alloy wheel locks
- Rear bumper applique
- Door edge guards
- interior Accessories
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo net
- Trunk mat
- Technology Accessories
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- Wireless charging pad
- USB adapter kit
- HDMI input
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and rotate tires
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect brake system
- Check fluid levels
- Inspect suspension components
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Lexus-approved fluids and parts for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 6Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Hybrid Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 8Coverage: Hybrid components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Laser brazing
- Electrostatic painting
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: MultipleTesting: Crash testing, Wind tunnel testing, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Eco-friendly paint
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 30,000 unitsProduction Time: 20 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate hinges and locks
- Inspect windshield and windows for cracks
- Check underbody for corrosion
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish.
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect and tighten all body bolts
- Check for any unusual noises or vibrations
- Inspect and clean underbody
Special attention to areas prone to rust and corrosion.
- Inspect and replace worn weatherstripping
- Check and adjust door alignment
- Inspect and repair any paint damage
- Inspect and replace any damaged body components
- Perform comprehensive underbody inspection
Consider professional detailing to preserve paint and finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2007-2017 Lexus LS?
What are the technical specifications for the 2007-2017 Lexus LS?
The 2007-2017 Lexus LS models feature a 4.6L V8 engine producing 357-386 hp, depending on the year and trim. The vehicle includes an 8-speed automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive (with optional all-wheel drive), and a fuel efficiency of 16-19 mpg city and 24-27 mpg highway. It supports premium unleaded fuel and has a curb weight of approximately 4,400-4,800 lbs. Compatibility includes standard infotainment systems with navigation, Bluetooth, and premium audio options.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the 2007-2017 Lexus LS?
What maintenance is required for the 2007-2017 Lexus LS?
The Lexus LS requires regular maintenance every 5,000-7,500 miles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. Major services at 30,000, 60,000, and 90,000 miles include fluid replacements (transmission, coolant, brake), spark plug replacement, and air filter changes. Lexus recommends using synthetic oil and genuine parts to maintain optimal performance and warranty compliance.
Q3 How do I replace the headlights on a 2007-2017 Lexus LS?
How do I replace the headlights on a 2007-2017 Lexus LS?
To replace the headlights, first, ensure the vehicle is off and the headlights are cool. Open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab. Unscrew the retaining bolts or clips, then carefully pull out the old bulb. Insert the new bulb without touching the glass, reconnect the electrical connector, and secure the assembly. Test the headlights before closing the hood.
Q4 What should I do if my Lexus LS has a check engine light?
What should I do if my Lexus LS has a check engine light?
If the check engine light appears, first check the gas cap to ensure it’s tight. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code. Common issues include oxygen sensor failure, catalytic converter problems, or loose wiring. For specific codes, consult the owner’s manual or a certified Lexus technician for diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Lexus LS?
How can I optimize the performance of my Lexus LS?
To optimize performance, use premium fuel, maintain proper tire pressure, and follow the recommended maintenance schedule. Regularly clean or replace air filters, and consider upgrading to high-performance tires. Use Lexus-approved synthetic oil and ensure the transmission and differential fluids are at optimal levels. Avoid aggressive driving to prolong engine and brake life.
Factory Service Resources
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