The webpage from [Drive2.ru](https://www.drive2.ru/l/658695701919710381/) discusses a maintenance service (ТО, or technical inspection) performed on a 2003 Lexus RX (2G) with a 3.0L engine, at an odometer reading of 359,000 km. The service was carried out on September 2, 2023. The maintenance involved changing filters, engine oil, and transmission oil. The costs were itemized as follows:
– 15,520 rubles for parts
– 5,100 rubles for labor
Total cost: 20,620 rubles (100 RUB to 1 USD 🙂 ).
The parts used are listed with their respective part numbers and brands, such as LUKOIL, KRAFT, KERRY, BIG FILTER, and TOYOTA LEXUS. Some part numbers mentioned are 3036267, KT880607, KR912, GB9561, 3533008010, and several others.
In the comments section, other users provided advice and tips regarding the vehicle’s maintenance. One user recommended conducting a thorough diagnostic of the engine, checking various components like VVTi clutches, seals, belts, and the condition of the steering system. Another user emphasized the importance of the quality of air and oil filters, engine oil, and cabin filters, suggesting specific brands and providing additional maintenance tips.
Note: The webpage contains more details and specific part numbers, which might be useful for ordering replacements or for reference during future maintenance activities.
The comments section of the webpage contains advice and tips from users regarding the maintenance and care of the Lexus RX (2G). Here’s a summary of the notable comments:
1. **Comment from User “Kinji”:**
– **Diagnosis Recommendations:**
– Advises a thorough diagnostic check of the engine, suggesting checking VVTi clutches, seals, gaskets, belts, and the condition of ancillary components (generator, starter, compressor).
– Recommends inspecting the steering system, including the rack, tie rod ends, and steering fluid.
– **Maintenance Tips:**
– Highlights the importance of the quality of the air filter to prevent sand and abrasive materials from entering the cylinders.
– Stresses the significance of the oil filter quality to ensure the reverse valve functions properly, preventing oil from draining into the pan and avoiding oil starvation during startup.
– Notes that the quality of the engine oil affects lacquer deposits inside the engine and deposits on the rings during combustion.
– Advises changing the cabin filter along with the air filter, suggesting it can be done during an oil change and that an inexpensive carbon filter is adequate.
2. **Additional Comment from User “Kinji”:**
– **Filter and Oil Quality:**
– Emphasizes the importance of air filter quality, suggesting brands like Vic, Blue print, and Nitto.
– Notes the importance of oil filter quality to prevent issues with the reverse valve and recommends brands like Vic, Mann, Perflux, Ufo, and Sct.
– Discusses the impact of oil quality on lacquer and combustion deposits, recommending brands like Lukoil, Tatneft, and Idemitsu.
– Suggests changing the cabin filter with the air filter, recommending brands like Nordfil and LivCar for the cabin filter.
3. **Comment from User “SanekIgnat” (The Author):**
– Expresses gratitude and mentions that the advice will be considered.
These comments provide a mix of specific advice regarding parts and general maintenance tips, with users sharing their knowledge and experience to assist in maintaining the Lexus RX effectively.
- Lexus RX (2G)
- Maintenance
- Technical Inspection (ТО)
- Engine Oil
- Transmission Oil
- Filters
- Auto Parts
- Vehicle Care
- Diagnostic Check
- Steering System
