Lexus UX 2019-present Drivetrain Specifications
Explore the detailed drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Lexus UX, including engine, transmission, and drivetrain layouts. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and performance upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Engine Type
2.0L 4-cylinder
Horsepower
181 hp
Transmission
CVT
Fuel Efficiency
42 mpg
Drivetrain
AWD
Available Specifications
Engine Options
This section covers the engine configurations available for the Lexus UX, including the hybrid and non-hybrid variants. It provides details on engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions.
Engine Options
This section covers the engine configurations available for the Lexus UX, including the hybrid and non-hybrid variants. It provides details on engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions.
Hybrid Engine
- 2.0L 4-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor
- Total system output of 181 horsepower
- Combined fuel efficiency of 42 mpg
- Emissions compliant with Euro 6 standards
Non-Hybrid Engine
- 2.0L 4-cylinder engine
- Output of 169 horsepower
- Fuel efficiency of 33 mpg
- Emissions compliant with Euro 6 standards
Transmission Systems
This section details the transmission systems used in the Lexus UX, focusing on the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and its features.
Transmission Systems
This section details the transmission systems used in the Lexus UX, focusing on the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and its features.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Smooth and efficient power delivery
- Adaptive shift control for optimized performance
- Paddle shifters for manual control
- Eco mode for improved fuel efficiency
Driving Dynamics
This section explores the driving dynamics of the Lexus UX, including its all-wheel-drive system and suspension setup.
Driving Dynamics
This section explores the driving dynamics of the Lexus UX, including its all-wheel-drive system and suspension setup.
All-Wheel-Drive System
- Electronically controlled AWD
- Dynamic Torque Control for enhanced traction
- Automatic distribution of torque between front and rear wheels
- Improved stability in various driving conditions
Suspension
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Double-wishbone rear suspension
- Tuned for comfort and agility
- Reduced body roll during cornering
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Front-wheel drive (FWD) / All-wheel drive (AWD)
- Configuration
- Transverse engine layout
- Platform
- Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA)
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Front-mounted engine with integrated transmission
Dimensions
- Transmission Length
- 14.2 in (360 mm)
- Driveshaft Diameter
- 2.36 in (60 mm)
- Axle Length
- 27.6 in (700 mm)
- Differential Width
- 12.8 in (325 mm)
- Transfer Case Height
- 8.7 in (220 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.9 in (175 mm)
- Weight
- 320 lbs (145 kg)
Materials
- Transmission Housing
- Aluminum alloy
- Driveshaft
- High-strength steel
- Axles
- Forged steel
- Differential Case
- Cast iron
- Mounts
- Rubber and polyurethane composite
Features
- Transmission
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- Direct Shift-CVT with physical first gear
- 10-speed sequential shift mode
- Eco and Sport driving modes
- Smooth shift technology
- All-Wheel Drive
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- Dynamic Torque Control AWD
- Automatic torque distribution
- Rear axle disconnect system
- Enhanced traction control
- Engine Integration
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- 2.0L 4-cylinder hybrid system
- Electric motor assist
- Regenerative braking
- Seamless power delivery
- Cooling
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- Integrated transmission cooler
- Differential temperature monitoring
- Active airflow management
- High-capacity radiator
- Performance
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- Optimized gear ratios
- Low friction bearings
- Lightweight components
- Enhanced fuel efficiency
Safety Features
- Stability Control
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- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
- Traction Control (TRAC)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Drivetrain Protection
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- Overheat protection
- Torque limitation
- Fail-safe mode
- Monitoring Systems
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- Real-time drivetrain diagnostics
- Oil temperature sensor
- Vibration detection
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic damping materials
- Precision gear meshing
- Vibration isolation mounts
- Smooth Operation
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- Adaptive shift control
- Torque smoothing
- Low-speed creep mode
- Climate Adaptation
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- Cold-start optimization
- High-temperature protection
- Humidity-resistant seals
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance differential
- Heavy-duty driveshaft
- Enhanced cooling kit
- Protection
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- Skid plates
- Drivetrain undercoating
- Axle boots
- Maintenance
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- Transmission fluid kit
- Differential oil
- Grease fittings
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid check
- Differential oil replacement
- Driveshaft inspection
- Axle boot condition check
- Mounting bolt torque check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Lexus-approved fluids and lubricants
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Drivetrain components
- Powertrain
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: Transmission and differential
- Hybrid System
- Miles: 100,000Years: 8Coverage: Electric motor and power control unit
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 6Coverage: Drivetrain corrosion protection
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Noise and vibration analysis, Thermal performance testingStandards: ISO 9001, JIS D 0101, Toyota Global Quality Standards
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in components
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production lines
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 150,000Defect Rate: Less than 0.01%Production Time: 4 hours per drivetrain
Service Information for drivetrain Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check differential oil condition
- Inspect driveshaft for wear
- Verify axle boot integrity
- Lubricate drivetrain mounts
Use only Lexus-approved fluids and lubricants
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace differential oil
- Inspect transfer case (AWD models)
- Check drivetrain alignment
- Test drivetrain vibration levels
Special tools required for fluid replacement
- Perform full drivetrain inspection
- Replace driveshaft if necessary
- Rebuild or replace differential
- Check and replace mounts
- Test drivetrain performance
Major service requires certified technician
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Lexus UX?
What are the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Lexus UX?
The 2019-Present Lexus UX is available with two drivetrain options: a 2.0L inline-4 engine paired with a Direct Shift-CVT for the UX 200, and a 2.0L hybrid system with an eCVT for the UX 250h. The UX 200 delivers 169 hp and 151 lb-ft of torque, while the UX 250h produces 181 hp combined. Both models feature front-wheel drive as standard, with optional all-wheel drive (AWD) on the UX 250h.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Lexus UX drivetrain?
What maintenance is required for the Lexus UX drivetrain?
The Lexus UX drivetrain requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes oil changes every 10,000 miles or 12 months, transmission fluid checks every 30,000 miles, and AWD system inspections every 15,000 miles. Hybrid models require additional checks for the hybrid battery cooling system and inverter coolant. Always refer to the owner’s manual for the complete maintenance schedule.
Q3 How do I replace the drivetrain components on a Lexus UX?
How do I replace the drivetrain components on a Lexus UX?
Replacing drivetrain components on a Lexus UX requires professional tools and expertise. For the CVT or eCVT, the vehicle must be lifted, and the transmission assembly removed. AWD models require additional steps to disconnect the rear differential and driveshaft. Always use OEM parts and follow the service manual for torque specifications and alignment procedures. Consult a certified technician for complex replacements.
Q4 What should I do if my Lexus UX drivetrain is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my Lexus UX drivetrain is malfunctioning?
If your Lexus UX drivetrain is malfunctioning, start by checking for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Common issues include transmission slippage, unusual noises, or reduced power. Inspect fluid levels, belts, and connections. For hybrid models, ensure the hybrid battery and inverter are functioning properly. If the issue persists, consult a Lexus dealership for professional diagnostics and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Lexus UX drivetrain?
How can I optimize the performance of my Lexus UX drivetrain?
To optimize your Lexus UX drivetrain performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure timely maintenance. For hybrid models, drive in Eco mode to maximize fuel efficiency. Regularly check tire pressure and alignment to reduce drivetrain strain. Avoid aggressive driving to prolong the life of the CVT or eCVT. Consider software updates from Lexus to enhance performance and efficiency.
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 UX Service Manual
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Technical Service Bulletin: Drivetrain Updates
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Lexus UX Parts Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of OEM drivetrain parts and accessories for the 2019-Present Lexus UX.
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