Lexus LX 2008-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2008-Present Lexus LX, including dimensions, materials, and structural components. Essential for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Length
200.1 inches
Width
78.0 inches
Height
74.6 inches
Wheelbase
112.2 inches
Curb Weight
5,800 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior measurements of the Lexus LX, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and approach/departure angles, which are critical for off-road performance.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior measurements of the Lexus LX, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and approach/departure angles, which are critical for off-road performance.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 200.1 inches
- Width: 78.0 inches
- Height: 74.6 inches
- Wheelbase: 112.2 inches
- Ground Clearance: 8.9 inches
- Curb Weight: 5,800 lbs
Angles and Clearance
- Approach Angle: 29 degrees
- Departure Angle: 24 degrees
- Breakover Angle: 22 degrees
- Wading Depth: 27.6 inches
Body Structure
This section details the materials and construction techniques used in the Lexus LX's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel, aluminum, and advanced engineering for durability and safety.
Body Structure
This section details the materials and construction techniques used in the Lexus LX's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel, aluminum, and advanced engineering for durability and safety.
Materials
- High-strength steel frame
- Aluminum hood and doors
- Reinforced pillars for crash safety
- Corrosion-resistant underbody coating
Construction
- Ladder frame chassis
- Monocoque body design
- Laser-welded joints
- Acoustic glass for noise reduction
Aerodynamics and Design
This section explores the aerodynamic features and design elements of the Lexus LX. It includes details about the vehicle's drag coefficient, styling cues, and functional design aspects.
Aerodynamics and Design
This section explores the aerodynamic features and design elements of the Lexus LX. It includes details about the vehicle's drag coefficient, styling cues, and functional design aspects.
Aerodynamic Features
- Drag Coefficient: 0.34
- Active grille shutters
- Streamlined side mirrors
- Rear spoiler for downforce
Design Elements
- Signature Lexus spindle grille
- LED headlights and taillights
- Chrome accents and trim
- 20-inch alloy wheels
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- SUV
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Toyota Land Cruiser J200
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Body-on-frame construction
Dimensions
- Length
- 196.5 in (4991 mm)
- Width
- 77.6 in (1971 mm)
- Height
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.2 in (2850 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.9 in (226 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 5850 lbs (2653 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 81.3 cu ft (2302 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Aluminum and steel
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Steel with aluminum reinforcements
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Power-folding side mirrors
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Panoramic sunroof
- interior
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- Leather upholstery
- Heated and ventilated seats
- 4-zone climate control
- Ambient lighting
- Technology
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- 12.3-inch touchscreen
- Mark Levinson sound system
- Wireless charging
- Heads-up display
- Utility
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- Power liftgate
- Towing package
- Roof rails
- Cargo management system
- Off-Road
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- Adaptive Variable Suspension
- Multi-Terrain Select
- Crawl Control
- Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- Pre-Collision System
- Lane Departure Alert
- Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Automatic High Beams
- Passive Safety
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- 10 airbags
- Reinforced body structure
- Whiplash Injury Lessening seats
- Driver Assistance
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- 360-degree camera
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Semi-aniline leather seats
- 16-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Heated second-row seats
- Climate
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- 4-zone automatic climate control
- Rear-seat climate controls
- Air purification system
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-insulating glass
- Active Noise Control
- Convenience
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- Power-adjustable steering wheel
- Keyless entry and start
- Hands-free power liftgate
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof rack
- Running boards
- Trailer hitch
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo liner
- Seat covers
- Technology
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- Dashcam
- Wireless charger
- Rear-seat entertainment system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 5000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and rotate tires
- Check fluid levels
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect brake system
- Check suspension components
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow severe service schedule for off-road or heavy towing use
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 70000Years: 6Coverage: Engine, transmission, drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 6Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrocoating
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 10Testing: Crash testing, Weather simulation, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Eco-friendly paints
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 50000 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 latches
- Inspect windshield and windows for cracks
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect sunroof drainage system
- Test power liftgate operation
Address any rust spots immediately to prevent spread
- Full body inspection for structural integrity
- Check and tighten all body mounts
- Inspect and clean sunroof tracks
- Test all exterior lighting and signals
Professional body inspection recommended for off-road vehicles
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2008-Present Lexus LX?
What are the technical specifications for the 2008-Present Lexus LX?
The 2008-Present Lexus LX features a 5.7L V8 engine producing 383 horsepower and 403 lb-ft of torque. It is compatible with premium unleaded gasoline and has an 8-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle includes full-time 4WD, adaptive variable suspension, and a towing capacity of up to 7,000 lbs. It also supports advanced safety features like Lexus Safety System+ and offers a 21.1-gallon fuel tank capacity.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Lexus LX?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Lexus LX?
The Lexus LX requires regular maintenance every 5,000 miles or 6 months, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. Major services, such as transmission fluid replacement and spark plug changes, are recommended every 60,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific intervals and ensure all maintenance is performed by certified technicians to maintain warranty coverage.
Q3 How do I replace the air filter in a Lexus LX?
How do I replace the air filter in a Lexus LX?
To replace the air filter in a Lexus LX, open the hood and locate the air filter housing. Unclip the housing cover and remove the old air filter. Inspect the housing for debris and clean if necessary. Insert the new air filter, ensuring it is properly seated. Reattach the housing cover and secure the clips. This process typically takes 10-15 minutes and requires no special tools.
Q4 What should I do if my Lexus LX's check engine light comes on?
What should I do if my Lexus LX's check engine light comes on?
If the check engine light illuminates, first check the gas cap to ensure it is tight. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to read the diagnostic trouble code (DTC). Common issues include oxygen sensor failure, loose fuel caps, or catalytic converter problems. For unresolved issues, consult a certified Lexus technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Lexus LX?
How can I optimize the performance of my Lexus LX?
To optimize performance, use premium fuel, maintain proper tire pressure, and follow the recommended maintenance schedule. Regularly clean the air filter and fuel injectors. Consider upgrading to high-performance tires and using synthetic oil for better engine efficiency. Avoid excessive idling and ensure the vehicle is not overloaded to maintain optimal fuel economy and handling.
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 LX Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repairs, and technical specifications for the 2008-Present Lexus LX.
Technical Service Bulletin: Transmission Update
Coming SoonDetails a software update for the 8-speed automatic transmission to improve shifting performance.
Lexus LX Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonOfficial catalog listing genuine parts and accessories for the 2008-Present Lexus LX.
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