LEXUS ES300 2005 Repair Manual

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A84919N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf) : Specified torque
7.9 (81, 70 in.Vlbf)x3
V-bank Cover Sub-assy
Mass Air Flow
Meter Connector Fuel Vapor Feed
Hose No. 1Vacuum Hose
Air Cleaner Cap
Sub-assy
Air Cleaner Filter
Element Sub-assy
5.0 (51, 44 in.Vlbf)
W/O TEMS:
Front Suspension Upper Brace Center
80 (816, 59)
Spacer
x2
80 (816, 59)
x2
Spacer
Vacuum Hose
Clip x7
Radiator Lower
Air DeflectorClipAir Cleaner
Inlet Assy
5.0 (51, 44 in.Vlbf)x2
VSV Connector
Air Cleaner Casex3
5.0 (51, 44 in.Vlbf)
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CYLINDER HEAD GASKET NO.2 (3MZ-FE)
COMPONENTS

A86260 Non-reusable part
: Specified torque VSV Connector
8.0 (82, 71 in.Vlbf)x2
Emission
Control Valve Set
Emission Control Valve Bracket
Intake Air Surge Tank
 Air Surge Tank
to Intake Manifold
Gasket
Throttle Motor Connector
Water By-pass Hose No. 3
Water By-pass Hose No. 2
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf)
Union to Check Valve Hose
Fuel Vapor Feed Hose
x2 x3
Engine Hunger No. 1Surge Tank Stay
No. 1
Surge Tank Stay
No. 2
20 (199, 14)
20 (199, 14)
20 (199, 14)
7.8 (80, 69 in.Vlbf)
x2
x2 Pressure Feed
Tube Assy
28 (286, 21)
x2
x2
Bond Cable No. 1
Connector
28 (286, 21)
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A86583 Non-reusable part
: Specified torqueN´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf) Intake Manifold
to Head Gasket No. 2 Intake Manifold
to Head Gasket No. 1
Radiator Hose InletWater Outlet
Heater Inlet
Water Hose Intake Manifold Ground Cable
Washer
8.4 (86, 74 in.Vlbf)
x2x9
x2
Washer
15 (153, 11)
15 (153, 11)
Fuel Pipe
Clamp
15 (153, 11)
Fuel Injector
Connector
Clamp
Fuel Injector Connector
x2
Engine Coolant
Temperature Sensor
Connector
Bond Cable No. 1
Connector
Pipe
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A84916
64 (653, 47)
64 (653, 47)
Front Fender Apron
Seal RH
Vane Pump V Belt
V Belt No. 1
Generator Bracket No. 2
Engine Mounting Stay No. 2 RHEngine Moving Control Rod
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf)
: Specified torque
23 (235, 17)
58 (591, 43)
28 (286, 21)
Radio Setting Condenser
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A78383
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf)
: Specified torque
8.5 (87, 75 in.Vlbf)
220 (2,250, 162)
8.5 (87, 75 in.Vlbf)
28 (286, 21)
27 (280, 20)
Timing Belt Tensioner Assy Crankshaft PulleyTiming Belt No. 1 Cover
Timing Belt Guide No. 2
Engine Mounting Bracket RH Timing Belt No. 2 Cover
Timing Belt
Engine Wire
Protector
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A78384N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf)
: Specified torque
8.5 (87, 75 in.Vlbf)
43 (438, 32)
Timing Belt Idler
Sub-assy No. 2x6Timing Belt No. 3 Cover
CollarGasket
Bushing
Camshaft Timing Pulley
125 (1,275, 92)
Engine Wire
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A84920
Exhaust Pipe
Assy Front Gasket

49 (500, 36)
Manifold Stay No. 2 O-ringOil Level Gage Guide
Oil Level Gage
Sub-assy
8.0 (82, 71 in.Vlbf)
 Non-reusable part
: Specified torqueN´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf)
62 (633, 46)
49 (500, 36)
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A86599
8.0 (80, 71 in.Vlbf)
Ignition Coil Assy
Cylinder Head Cover Sub-assy LH
8.4 (85, 74 in.Vlbf)
Engine Wire
Cylinder Head Cover Gasket No. 2
Camshaft Bearing
Cap No. 2
16 (163, 12)
Camshaft Bearing Cap No. 2Camshaft Bearing Cap No. 3
Camshaft Bearing
Cap No. 6 Camshaft Bearing Cap No. 5
Camshaft Bearing Cap No. 4
Camshaft Bearing Cap No. 2
16 (163, 12)
Camshaft Bearing Cap No. 1
No. 4 Camshaft Sub-assy
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf)
: Specified torque Non-reusable part
8.0 (80, 71 in.Vlbf)
Camshaft Setting
Oil Seal 
19 (189, 14)
 Cylinder Head
Gasket No. 2
1st: 54 (550, 40)
2st: Turn 90
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5.4 (55, 48 in.Vlbf)
5.4 (55, 48 in.Vlbf)
No. 3 Camshaft Sub-assy
Water Inlet Pipe
20 (199, 14)
 O-ring
Cylinder Head LH
x9
x10
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A86574
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REPLACEMENT
1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE (See page 11-1)
2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See page 16-9)
4. DRAIN ENGINE OIL (See page 17-20)
5. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
6. REMOVE RADIATOR LOWER AIR DEFLECTOR (See page 19-5)
7. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BRACE CENTER (W/O TEMS) (See page 10-1 1)
8. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSY (See page 10-1 1)
9. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET ASSY (See page 19-5)
10. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSY (See page 10-1 1)
11. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE (See page 19-5)
12. REMOVE EMISSION CONTROL VALVE SET (See page 11-13)
13. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK (See page 11-13)
14. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD (See page 10-16)
15. REMOVE WATER OUTLET (See page 10-16)
16. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
17. REMOVE V (COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT NO.1
(See page 14-5)
18. REMOVE VANE PUMP V BELT (See page 14-5)
19. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD (See page 14-79)
20. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING STAY NO.2 RH (See page 14-79)
21. REMOVE GENERATOR BRACKET NO.2 (See page 14-79)
22. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY (See page 14-79)
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021, 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010,
09953-05020, 09954-05031)
23. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.1 COVER
24. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.2 COVER (See page 14-79)
25. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH (See page 14-79)
26. REMOVE TIMING BELT GUIDE NO.2
27. REMOVE TIMING BELT (See page 14-79)
28. REMOVE TIMING BELT IDLER SUB-ASSY NO.2
29. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING PULLEY (See page 14-93)
SST 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-01000), 09249-63010
30. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.3 COVER (See page 14-93)
31. REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY NO.2 (See page 14-29)
32. SEPARATE EXHAUST PIPE ASSY FRONT (See page 15-2)
33. REMOVE OIL LEVEL GAGE GUIDE
(a) Remove the bolt which secures the oil level gage guide
from the cylinder head LH.
(b) Pull out the oil level gage guide and oil level gage together
from the cylinder block.
(c) Remove the O-ring from the oil level gage guide.

A86575
A78718
Front
A78719
Front
1
23
8
7
6
5
4
A79822
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34. REMOVE WATER INLET PIPE (See page 16-16)
35. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSY
36. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSY LH (See page 14-7)
37. REMOVE NO.3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSY (See page 14-107)
38. REMOVE NO.4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSY (See page 14-107)
39. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD LH
(a) Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
(b) Disconnect the camshaft timing oil control valve connec-
tor.
(c) Disconnect the air fuel ratio sensor connector.
(d) Remove the bolt, then disconnect the ground cable.
(e) Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket.
(f) Using a socket hexagon wrench 8, remove the hexagon
bolt.
(g) Using several steps, loosen the 8 cylinder head bolts uni-
formly in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove
the 8 cylinder head bolts and plate washers.
NOTICE:

Be careful not to drop the washers into the cylinder
head.

Head warpage or cracking could result from remov-
ing the bolts in an incorrect order.
40. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET NO.2
41. INSPECT CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT (See page 14-120)
42. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD GASKET NO.2
(a) Place a new cylinder head gasket on the cylinder block
with the L mark upward.
NOTICE:

Remove any oil from the contact surface.

Be careful of the installing orientation.

Place the cylinder head on the gasket carefully in or-
der not to damage the gasket at the bottom part of the
head.