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| Engine |
2003 Lexus LS
430 |
| Designation |
3UZ-FE |
| Type |
Four Cam, 32 valve V8
with VVT-i |
| Displacement |
4.3 liters 4,293 cc
(261.9 cu. in.) |
| Bore x Stroke (mm / in.) |
91 x 82.5 / 3.6 x 3.3 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
| Horsepower (SAE) |
290 hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque (SAE) |
320 lb.-ft. @ 3,400 rpm |
| Oil Capacity (liters / quarts, without oil filter) |
6.0 L / 6.3 qts. |
| Oil Type |
SH 5W-30 |
| Cooling System Capacity (liters / qts.) |
11.0 L / 11.6 qt. |
| Emission Rating |
ULEV |
| Drivetrain |
2003 Lexus
LS 430 |
| Layout |
Front engine, rear
wheel drive (FR) |
| Transmission |
5-speed automatic electronically
controlled transmission with intelligence (ECT-i); Power, Normal and
Snow modes |
| Type |
A650E |
| Gear ratios ( :1) |
| 1st |
3.357 |
| 2nd |
2.180 |
| 3rd |
1.424 |
| 4th |
1.000 |
| 5th |
0.753 |
| Reverse |
3.431 |
| Differential Ratio |
3.266 |
| Suspension
& Steering |
2003 Lexus LS
430 |
| Suspension Type |
Four wheel independent double wishbone
suspension |
| Suspension |
Front |
Coil springs, gas-filled shock absorbers
and rebound springs, anti-lift and anti-dive geometry, high-mount
upper arm and low compliance steer characteristics, stabilizer bar |
| Rear |
Coil springs, gas-filled
shock absorbers, anti-lift and anti-squat geometry, reverse angle
upper arm and eccentric cams for re-alignment, stabilizer bar
|
| Optional Suspension |
(Semi-active) Electronic
Air Suspension (Ultra Luxury Package only) |
| Euro-tuned Suspension
(Sport Package only) |
| Steering Type |
Vehicle-speed sensing
progressive power rack and pinion |
| Overall Steering Ratio |
15.7:1 |
| Turning Circle (ft.) |
37.4 |
| Turns, Lock to Lock |
3.52 |
| Brakes |
2003 Lexus LS
430 |
| Type |
Four wheel ventilated,
power assisted disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic
Brake force Distribution and Brake Assist (BA) |
| Disc Diameter (inches) |
Front |
12.4 |
| Rear |
12.2 |
| Anti-lock Braking System |
4 channel, 4 sensor
(integrated with VSC) |
| Parking Brake |
Drum |
| Wheels and Tires |
2003 Lexus LS
430 |
| Wheels |
Wheel size |
17x7.5 JJ |
| Type and Material |
Aluminum alloy |
| Optional Wheel Type |
Chrome |
| Tires |
Tire size (summer tire) |
225/55R17 H-rated Bridgestone or Dunlop |
| 225/55R17 W-rated Dunlop with optional
Sport Package |
| Tire size (All-season) |
225/55R17 H-rated Bridgestone
or Dunlop (not available with optional sport package) |
Spare
|
Corresponding full-size
tire and wheel |
| Electrical |
2003 Lexus
LS 430 |
| Alternator (ampere) |
100 |
| Battery capacity (ampere hour) |
12 / 55 |
| Starter (kW) |
2 |
| Exterior
Dimensions (in.) |
2003 Lexus LS
430 |
| Wheelbase |
115.2 |
| Overall length |
196.7 |
| Overall width |
72.0 |
| Overall height (Unloaded) |
Standard |
58.7 |
| Air suspension |
57.9 |
| Track width |
Front |
61.8 |
| Rear |
61.8 |
| Front - Air suspension |
62.0 |
| Front - Air suspension |
62.0 |
| Minimum ground clearance |
Standard |
5.7 |
| Air suspension |
5.9 |
| Coefficient of Drag (Cd) |
Standard |
0.26 |
| Air suspension |
0.25 |
| Interior
Dimensions (in.) |
Front
|
Rear
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
| Head room |
without moonroof |
39.6
|
38.0
|
| with moonroof |
38.1
|
37.9
|
| Legroom |
44.0
|
37.6
|
| Shoulder Room |
58.3
|
58.2
|
| Hip Room |
56.7
|
57.3
|
| EPA Passenger Volume (cu.
ft.) |
107.2
|
| EPA Trunk/Cargo Index (cu.
ft.) |
20.2
|
| with rear air conditioner |
17.5
|
| Vehicle Weight |
2003 Lexus LS
430 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) |
3,945
|
| GVWR (lbs.) |
5,100 |
| Weight Distribution, F / R (%) |
53 / 47
|
EPA Fuel
Economy (MPG)
|
2003 Lexus
LS 430 |
| Mileage |
18 / 25 |
| Fuel Requirement (min.) |
91 Octane (R+M) / 2, Premium Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity (liters / gal.) |
84.0 L / 22.2 gal. |
| Performance
(TMC figures) |
2003 Lexus
LS 430 |
| 0-60 mph acceleration, seconds |
6.3 -TMC figure |
1/4 mile acceleration, seconds
|
14.7 -TMC figure |
| Top track speed, mph |
131 (electronically limited) |
| Redline/maximum rpm |
6,350
|
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