Brakes - Front Vibration

BRAKES
BR004-01

November 2, 2001

Title:
FRONT BRAKE VIBRATION

Models:
'98-'02 LX 470

Introduction

New Front Brake Pad Kits are available to reduce front brake vibration.

Applicable Vehicles
^ 1998 - 2002 model year LX 470 vehicles.





Production Change Information





Parts Information

Repair Procedure

1. Surface the disc rotors with the "On-Car" Brake Lathe to within serviceable limits.

2. If the disc rotors are unserviceable or below minimum thickness, replace the rotors.

3. Check any new disc rotors for runout.

4. If the disc rotor runout is over 0.07 mm (0.0028 in.), perform a phase matching procedure.

5. Replace the front brake pads.

6. Road test.





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty *:

This repair is covered under the Lexus Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 48 months or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's in-service date.

* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.