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GX470

From what you've described, this sounds like potentially a power steering pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/power-steering-pump-replacement) issue since the noise increases with speed which indicates it may be something related to the speed of pulley components. I would check power steering fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/power-steering-fluid-service)...

Pulling to one side, without the brakes applied, is caused by misalignment, tire defects or uneven tire inflation (from side to side). Vibration on braking is typically due to rotor runout and/or thickness variation in the rotor(s). Vibration at speed,...

If you use a genuine OEM Lexus axle, it is around $400 to $500 for the axle (need your VIN number to make it precise). To obtain the exact labor quote to install the axle, please use YourMechanic's online estimator...

This may be a sign of low transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) or a faulty transmission control solenoid. As you know, automatic transmissions use pressurized hydraulic fluid to change gears. Every time a gear change is required, the car's computer activates a...

Hi there: The P0894 code is an OBD-II trouble code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0894-obd-ii-trouble-code-transmission-component-slipping-by-brady-klopfer) signaling a problem with the transmission component slipping. The powertrain control module (PCM) is responsible for altering the gear rations of the automatic transmission, as this helps control the...

Hi - the P2432 code is an indication of low pressure from the pressure sensor. This pump is electric and may be worn out or simply needs the bearings oiled or replaced (if that is possible) - in either event,...

Hello. It sounds like the brake calipers may be locking up and causing the grinding noise that you are hearing. I would check to see if the caliper hose is twisted. If it is, this may cause the brake fade...

If the ride height is within spec, that is the coil springs are not weak, the only cause of the vehicle failing to settle immediately (i.e., bouncing) after encountering road irregularities is defective shocks or defective strut assemblies with built...

The acceleration sensor assembly that you have (your original), that is Lexus part number 89190-44010, was used from November 2002 through July 2007. The other two you refer to are not interchangeable at all with your original. Part number 89190-60030...

Hi There, It sounds like you may have a faulty thermostat or potentially a cooling fan that may not be cycling on and off properly. As you know, the thermostat regulates the flow of the coolant in your car's engine...

Hello. When changing the timing belt there are other parts that should also be replaced while you are in there. I would replace the timing belt, the idler pulley, the tensioner and pulley, the water pump, and the camshaft and...

You can follow this link (https://www.yourmechanic.com/estimates/lexus/gx470) which will ring you to a page where you can request several estimate and recommendations based on your vehicles mileage. In many cases, a 120k service may include but is not limited to a...

Hello. It sounds like the cause of your problem is a blown battery fuse. The battery fuse is the main fuse for your battery, and if it has blown, the truck will not have any power until it is replaced....

Hello. It sounds like the weather stripping around the cargo area and the rear doors going bad, which would cause an abnormally loud road/wind noise. I would recommend having the weather stripping replaced in the rear of the truck to...