🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lexus Model: RX400h Year: 2005 Generation Generation Identifier: XU30 (Second Generation) Generation Years: 2003-2008 Codes Chassis Code: XU30 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Mid-size SUV Segment Descriptor: Pioneering luxury hybrid SUV in its segment. Competitive Analysis Primary Competitors: Acura MDX, BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Audi Q7 (though less direct due to hybrid powertrain) Key Features Powertrain Highlight: Lexus Hybrid Synergy Drive offering a balance of performance and fuel efficiency. Luxury Appointments: High-quality interior materials, advanced features, and refined ride comfort. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Scope: All models and all engine types for the 2005 Lexus RX400h Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 1500+ Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain Systems: 2GR-FE V6 Engine, Hybrid Synergy Drive System (HV Battery, Motor Generators, Power Control Unit), Automatic Transmission (ECVT) Chassis Systems: Suspension (Front MacPherson Strut, Rear Multi-Link), Steering (Electric Power Steering), Brakes (Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Solid Discs, ABS, EBD, BA, VSC, TRAC) Electrical Systems: 12V Battery System, High Voltage Battery System, Charging System, Ignition System, Lighting System, Audio System, Navigation System, Climate Control System, Power Accessories Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, Trim, Safety Restraints (Airbags, Seatbelts) Hybrid Specific Systems: Hybrid Control System, Regenerative Braking, Power Split Device, High-Voltage Cabling, HV Battery Diagnostics and Service Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Brake Pad and Rotor Service, Coolant Flushes, Hybrid Battery Coolant Service Repair Procedures: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Overhaul, Hybrid Component Replacement (MG1, MG2, HV Battery Pack, PCU), Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repair, Steering System Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Troubleshooting, Hybrid System Diagnostics, Engine Performance Diagnostics, Electrical System Troubleshooting, Scan Tool Procedures Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to full engine and hybrid system rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and component specifications. Diagnostic Tools: Guidance on using Toyota/Lexus proprietary diagnostic tools (e.g., Techstream) and understanding diagnostic data. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution diagrams, illustrations, and photographs. Printable: Printable pages for workshop use. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 2GR-FE Engine Configuration: 3.3L V6 DOHC 24-valve Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Gasoline Engine Performance Combined System Horsepower: 268 hp Gasoline Engine Horsepower: 207 hp @ 5600 rpm Gasoline Engine Torque: 213 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Electric Motor Power: 133 kW (approx. 179 hp) and 105 kW (approx. 141 hp) depending on motor generator System Torque Delivery: Instantaneous torque from electric motors enhances acceleration. Fuel System Fuel Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended) Emissions Control: Catalytic Converter, EGR System, EVAP System 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) with EV mode Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (All RX400h models feature ECVT) Features Drive Layout: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Electric AWD (e-AWD) system Gear Selection: P, R, N, D, B (B-mode for increased engine braking/regen) Transmission Fluid Type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS (or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.0 inches Width: 74.6 inches Height: 67.1 inches Wheelbase: 106.9 inches Ground Clearance: 7.1 inches Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 102.7 cubic feet Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 31.1 cubic feet Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 71.3 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,387 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 5,500 lbs Towing Capacity: 2,000 lbs (braked) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating: 5-Star (Driver and Passenger) NHTSA Side Impact Rating: 5-Star (Front and Rear Passengers) IIHS Front Small Overlap Crash: Not Rated (Vehicle predates this test protocol) Active Features Traction Control System: TRAC (Traction Control System) Stability Control: VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) Anti-Lock Brakes: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution: EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) Brake Assist: BA (Brake Assist) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Front Passenger Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags, Front Side Airbags Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display Screen: Touchscreen infotainment display (e.g., 7-inch) Navigation System: Optional HDD-based navigation system Audio System: Premium Mark Levinson audio system available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional front and rear parking sensors. Backup Camera: Optional rearview camera integrated with navigation system. Adaptive Cruise Control: Not available on this model year. Traditional cruise control is standard. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming. Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Gasoline: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Engine Oil...