Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Manual - part 494

LU–4

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LUBRICATION

OIL AND FILTER

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

3.

REFILL WITH ENGINE OIL

(a)

Clean and install the oil drain plug with a new gasket.
Torque: 45 N·m (460 kgf·cm, 33 ft·lbf)

(b)

Fill with fresh engine oil.
Capacity:

Drain and refill

  W/ Oil filter change

  W/o Oil filter change

Dry fill

4.7 liters (5.0 US qts, 4.1 lmp. qts)

4.5 liters (4.8 US qts, 4.0 lmp. qts)

5.2 liters (5.5 US qts, 4.6 lmp. qts)

(c)

Install the oil filler cap.

4.

START ENGINE AND CHECK FOR OIL LEAKS

5.

RECHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL

RH Fender Apron Seal

S04768

Generator
Drive Belt

PS Pump Drive Belt

A/C Compressor
Connector

A/C Compressor

Generator Drive Belt
Adjusting Bar Bracket

RH Engine Mounting Stay

No.2 RH Engine Mounting
Bracket

Engine Moving
Control Rod

Radiator Reservoir
Hose

Ground Strap

Bracket



 Gasket

Front Exhaust Pipe

Bracket

Stay

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

PS Pump

 

Drive

 

Belt

Adjusting Strut



 Gasket



 Gasket







 Non–reusable part

(Except California)

25 (250, 18)

21 (210, 15)

62 (630, 46)

33 (330, 24)

62 (630, 46)

33 (330, 24)

56 (570, 41)

32 (320, 23)

64 (650, 47)

LU01R–05

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LUBRICATION

OIL PUMP

LU–5

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

OIL PUMP

COMPONENTS

S05519

No.2 Timing Belt Cover

Timing Belt

Gasket

Timing Belt Guide

No.2 Generator
Bracket

RH Engine Mounting Bracket

Crankshaft
Pulley

Gasket

Engine Wire
Protector

RH Camshaft Timing Pulley No.2 Idler Pulley

Crankshaft
Timing Pulley

Dust Boot

Timing Belt Plate

Plate Washer

215 (2,200, 159)

43 (440, 32)

27 (280, 20)

Timing Belt Tensioner

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque



 Non–reusable part

28 (290, 21)

No.1 Timing Belt Cover

125 (1,300, 35)
*88 (900, 65)

LH Camshaft
Timing Pulley

No.1 Idler Pulley

34 (350, 25)

 Precoated part

* For use with SST

125 (1,300, 94)

LU–6

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LUBRICATION

OIL PUMP

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

S04774

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque



 Non–reusable part

No.3 Timing Belt Cover

Gasket

Bushing

Collar

A/C Compressor
Housing Bracket

Oil Pan Baffle Plate

Crankshaft
Position Sensor
Connector

Crankshaft Position Sensor

Oil Pump

Engine Wire

Oil Level Sensor

Flywheel Housing
Under Cover

Exhaust Pipe
Support Stay

Oil Strainer

No.2 Oil Pan

x 10

x 6

x 9



 O–Ring

x 6



 O–Ring

No.1 Oil Pan



 Gasket

Drain Plug

8.5 (85, 74 in.·lbf)

8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)

8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)

8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)

10 mm Head 8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)
12 mm Head 19.5 (200, 14)

10 mm Head 8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)
12 mm Head 19.5 (200, 14)
14 mm Head 37.2 (380, 27)

8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)

45 (460, 33)

8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)

x 17

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LUBRICATION

OIL PUMP

LU–7

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)