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22 04, 2015

Lexus IS250 and GS300 intake valve carbon fix/cleaning with walnut blasting

By |April 22nd, 2015|GS300, IS250, Lexus|2 Comments

Lexus IS250 and GS300 intake valve cleaning with walnut blasting
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20 04, 2015

Toyota Sienna engine mount bolt broken during timing belt replacement

By |April 20th, 2015|Maintenance, Repair, Sienna, Timing Belt, Toyota|2 Comments

Toyota Sienna engine mount bolt broken during timing belt replacement
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20 04, 2015

Toyota and Lexus 3.0/3.3L 1MZ/3MZ V6 engine timing

By |April 20th, 2015|Lexus, Maintenance, Timing Belt, Toyota, Water Pump|Comments Off on Toyota and Lexus 3.0/3.3L 1MZ/3MZ V6 engine timing

Toyota and Lexus 3.0/3.3L 1MZ/3MZ V6 engine timing with photos of where the crankshaft and camshaft need to be when removing or installing a timing belt.
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15 04, 2015

Land Cruiser suspension conversion on an LX470 – replacing failed height control

By |April 15th, 2015|Height Control, Land Cruiser, Lexus, LX470, Repair, Toyota|4 Comments

Land Cruiser suspension conversion on an LX470 - replacing failed height control with a Land Cruiser suspension
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8 04, 2015

Lexus NX200t’s new 8AR-FTE engine cool features – an overview

By |April 8th, 2015|Lexus, Maintenance, NX200t, Tires|Comments Off on Lexus NX200t’s new 8AR-FTE engine cool features – an overview

Lexus NX200t's new 8AR-FTE engine cool features - an overview of two interesting parts of the new 8AR-FTE
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7 04, 2015

Lexus RX350 seized rear brake caliper repair

By |April 7th, 2015|Brakes, Lexus, Repair, RX330, RX350|Comments Off on Lexus RX350 seized rear brake caliper repair

Lexus RX350 seized rear brake caliper repair - a common issue on aging Lexus models
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3 04, 2015

Lexus IS250 and GS300 top engine clean

By |April 3rd, 2015|Check Engine Light, GS300, IS250, Lexus, Repair, Technical Service Bulletin, TSB|Comments Off on Lexus IS250 and GS300 top engine clean

Lexus IS250 and GS300 top engine clean - notes on what it is and what it does
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27 03, 2015

Toyota and Lexus damaged wheel lock $4 removal trick

By |March 27th, 2015|Lexus, Maintenance, Repair, Scion, Tires, Toyota|Comments Off on Toyota and Lexus damaged wheel lock $4 removal trick

Toyota and Lexus damaged wheel lock $4 removal trick - a quick way to removed rounded locking lug nuts
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25 03, 2015

Toyota and Lexus 4.7L V8 2UZ-FE timing belt replacement note

By |March 25th, 2015|4Runner, GX470, Land Cruiser, Lexus, LX470, Sequoia, Timing Belt, Toyota, Tundra|1 Comment

Replacing the timing belt on a 2UZ-FE, with a little surprise in there for good measure
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24 03, 2015

Repairing broken front sway bar bolts – 1997 Toyota Camry

By |March 24th, 2015|Camry, Repair, Toyota|Comments Off on Repairing broken front sway bar bolts – 1997 Toyota Camry

Repairing broken front sway bar bolts from another shop by removing the subframe and drilling them out - a major repair
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