🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lexus Model: LS460 Year: 2009 Generation Generation Code: XF40 Generation Years: 2006-2017 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Class: Full-size Luxury Sedan Brand Positioning: Lexus represents Toyota's luxury division, known for reliability, comfort, and advanced technology. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Jaguar XJ, Porsche Panamera. Key Features Distinguishing Features: Exceptional ride quality, quiet cabin, advanced safety features, high-quality interior materials, powerful yet refined V8 engine. Manual Value Proposition: Provides OEM-level diagnostic and repair data essential for maintaining the complex systems of a luxury vehicle, empowering both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2009 Lexus LS460 Engine Variants Covered: 4.6L V8 (1UR-FE) Drivetrain Variants Covered: RWD and AWD Page Count Estimated Page Count: 3000+ Manual Type Type: Service & Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software (Digital Download) Software Platform Compatibility: Windows, macOS (via virtualization or compatible players) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, emission control systems. Engine Electronic: Engine Control Module (ECM) diagnostics, sensor inputs/outputs, actuator controls, OBD-II diagnostics. Transmission: Automatic Transmission (A760E), torque converter, valve body, internal components, transmission control module (TCM), fluid specifications, removal/installation, diagnostics. Drivetrain: Front axle, rear axle, differentials (RWD/AWD), driveshafts, CV joints, hub assemblies. Suspension: Front suspension (double wishbone), rear suspension (multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications. Brakes: Front/rear disc brakes, ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, Traction Control, electronic parking brake (EPB) system, hydraulic components, rotor/pad replacement, bleeding procedures. Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic), steering rack, tie rods, power steering fluid specifications, alignment. Body Chassis: Body structure, doors, hood, trunk, panels, rust prevention, corrosion repair. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starter, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, body control module (BCM). HVAC: Air conditioning system, heater, climate control module, refrigerant types, charging procedures, component replacement. Infotainment Electronics: Navigation system, audio system, display screen, sensors related to infotainment, wiring. Safety Systems: Airbag system (SRS), occupant sensors, seatbelt pre-tensioners, diagnostics. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, brake pad/rotor inspection. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, electrical diagnostic flowcharts. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step guides for component replacement, engine rebuilds, transmission repairs, suspension and brake work, electrical component diagnosis and replacement. Diagnostic Procedures: Use of diagnostic scan tools, live data interpretation, component testing with multimeters and oscilloscopes. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to full engine and transmission overhauls, including advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting. Special Tools: Lists required Lexus-specific special tools and their usage. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Digital Software Application Searchable Text: Yes Printable Pages: Yes Graphics Quality: High-resolution diagrams, illustrations, and photographs. Print Quality Print Type: N/A (Software) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Software) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 1UR-FE Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated V8 Displacement: 4.6 Liters (4608 cc) Bore X Stroke: 94.0 mm x 83.0 mm Compression Ratio: 12.8:1 Performance Horsepower Peak: 380 hp @ 6400 rpm (RWD) Torque Peak: 367 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (RWD) Horsepower Peak AWD: 357 hp @ 6400 rpm (AWD) Torque Peak AWD: 350 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (AWD) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Direct Injection (DI) and Port Injection (PI) combination (D-4S) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Emission Control: California Emissions System (CARB compliant), onboard diagnostics (OBD-II). Cooling System Coolant Type: Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) - Pink Lubrication System Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Engine Oil Capacity: 9.6 US quarts (9.1 Liters) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 8-speed Automatic (A760E) Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific gear ratios. Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (8-speed Auto was standard) Features Transmission Features: Sequential Shiftmatic, Artificial Intelligence Shift (AI-Shift), overdrive, lock-up torque converter. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS (World Standard) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 9.4 US quarts (8.9 Liters) for a complete fluid change (refer to manual for exact capacity). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 200.0 inches Width: 73.8 inches Height: 57.3 inches Wheelbase: 116.7 inches Front Track: 63.0 inches Rear Track: 62.8 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,277 lbs (RWD) / 4,431 lbs (AWD) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle identification plate. Cargo Trunk Capacity: 16.1 cu ft Interior Passenger Volume: 107.1 cu ft Front Headroom: 38.2 inches Front Legroom: 45.7 inches Rear Headroom: 37.8 inches Rear Legroom: 35.8 inches 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: 5-Star (for models equipped with specific safety options) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRAC) Brake Assist: Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA)...