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2017 Lexus LX570

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2017 LX570.

Body SUVTransmission Automatic (S8)

The 2017 Lexus LX570 is an SUV specified with an Automatic (S8) transmission, a 7.9-quart 0W-20 oil capacity, and EPA fuel-economy ratings of 13/18/15 mpg. Across the 2008–2019 complaint history, this model year ties the lowest complaint count on record. It logged just one owner complaint, matching the 2011 low and falling well below the 2013 peak of eight. Its sole reported complaint fell under the Fuel/Propulsion System, and the model year carried one recall.

Model year202120202019201820172016201520142013

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity7.9 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-20OEM · verified
Lug nut torque97 ft-lbsOEM · verified
EPA fuel economy13/18/15 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 27F · 710 CCA battery, OE oil filter 9672335028. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 27F · 710 CCAOEM · verified
Tail / brake / turnEOEM · verified
Tire sizeP285/50R20, P275/50R21OEM · verified
Wheel / rim8.5 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter9672335028 alt 9030179006
Engine air filter1780138030
Spark plug9091901191
Battery2880066021
Front wiper blades8522242110 alt 8522253071
Serpentine belt90916A2033
Thermostat1632670020 alt 160310S010
Cabin air filter8713907020 alt 8713950100

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (S8)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length200 in
Overall width78 in
Overall height75.2 in
Wheelbase112.2 in
Curb weight5908 lb
Track (front / rear)64.6 / 64.6 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)52/48

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined13 / 18 / 15 mpg
Drivetrain4-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 7.9 qt of 0W-20 engine oil, DOT 3 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 97 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2.

Lubricants & capacities

Brake FluidDOT 3
Engine CoolantTOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant
Engine Coolant Capacity17.1
Engine Oil0W-20
Engine Oil Capacity7.9 qt
Power Steering FluidATF
Transfer Case FluidToyota genuine LL80 gear oil
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity3.1

Engine torques

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts221.0 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Differential Fill Plug27.0 ft-lbs
Differential drain Plug27.0 ft-lbs
Lug Nuts97 ft-lbs
Steering Track (Rod End) Bolts60.0 ft-lbs
Transfer Case Fill Plug27.0 ft-lbs
Transfer Case Drain Plug27.0 ft-lbs
Automatic Transmission Drain Plug15.0 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2
Curb Idle Speed (No Load)700 rpm
Curb Idle Speed Variance (No Load)50 rpm
Spark Plug ManufacturerLexus
Spark Plug Gap0.039-0.043 in
Spark Plug Torque15.0 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Oil GroupPAG
Oil Type46
Oil Capacity4.60-5.11 oz
Standard BCI Group Number27F
Standard BCI Cranking Performance710 cca

Service checks

RPM41-42 @ IDLE rpm
Residual Pressure21: AFTER 5 MINUTES, ENGINE OFF. psi

Brakes

Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque65
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt TorqueFront: 133; Rear: 114
Minimum Pad ThicknessFront: 0.039; Rear: 0.039 in
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for ReplacementFront: 1.141; Rear: 0.630
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness after RefinishStamped on rotor
Maximum Rotor RunoutFront: 0.002; Rear: 0.006
Maximum Drum Diameter9.490

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs — tightening sequence 3 stages
1Short bolts84 in
2Long bolts22 ft. lbs
312.0
Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 2 stages
130.0 ft. lbs.30 ft. lbs
290.0
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 2 stages
122.0 ft. lbs.22 ft. lbs
290.0
Main Bearings — tightening sequence 4 stages
1Inner bolts45 ft. lbs
2Outer bolts20 ft. lbs
3Inner and outer bolts90 degrees
433.0

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the engine oil and filter every 10,000 mi; coolant every 50,000 mi. The big-interval services (every 50,000 mi for coolant, and the transmission fluid) are the ones owners most often skip — on a lower-mileage example, assume the original fluids are still in it and check them first.

At 5,000 miUniversal Vehicle Operation (inspect all fluid levels)
Every 5,000 miBrake System (inspect) · Floor Mat (inspect) · Tire & Wheel Assembly (rotate) · Universal Vehicle Operation (road test) · Universal Vehicle Operation (inspect all fluid levels) · Windshield Wiper Blade (inspect)
Every 10,000 miEngine Oil (drain & refill) · Engine Oil Filter (replace)
At 15,000 miCabin Air Filter (clean)
Every 15,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect) · Active Suspension System (inspect) · Brake Line (inspect) · CV Joint Boot (inspect) · Differential (inspect fluid level) · Driveshaft (inspect)
At 30,000 miActive Suspension System (inspect)
Every 30,000 miBrake Hydraulic System (drain, refill & bleed) · Brake Rotor (inspect) · Cabin Air Filter (clean) · Cabin Air Filter (replace) · Engine Air Filter Element (replace) · Fuel Evaporative Emission Control System Lines (inspect)
Every 50,000 miEngine Coolant System (drain, flush & refill)
At 60,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

The 2017 Lexus LX570 sits in a notably quiet pocket of the model's federal record, posting just 1 complaint, 1 recall, 0 investigations, and 135 TSBs — well below the generation's early-year complaint levels of 4-6 (2008-2010) and the 2013 spike of 8 complaints. Recall activity had clearly moderated by this point, with 2017's single campaign representing the lowest count in the dataset tied with 2016, down from the 3-per-year pace seen from 2008 through 2011. TSB volume was also on a downward arc by 2017 (135), having peaked at 257 in 2013 and continuing to taper through 2019 (84), suggesting diminishing service-campaign density as the platform matured. The lone 2017 complaint relates to a Fuel/Propulsion System issue, with no crash or fire complaints recorded, and the data does not specify a root cause. Relative to both immediate neighbors and the broader 2008-2019 arc, 2017 represents one of the lowest-friction years in the generation. For a used-buy consideration, 2017 is a defensible choice with a clean complaint profile, though a pre-purchase inspection and a check for the open recall remain advisable.

1
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
135
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
1
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 1 complaints on record, top 1 components.

Fuel/Propulsion System1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

18V887000Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator ModuleReported 13/12/2018

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front… Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began…

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 135 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
L-SB-0030-24 Rev22025-12-15StructureSome 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a…
L-SB-0043-23 Rev12025-06-13Electrical SystemThe air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the…
L-SB-0017-19 Rev12025-02-07StructureSome 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of…
L-SB-0017-19 Rev12025-02-07StructureSome 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of…
L-SB-0030-24 Rev12024-07-29StructureSome 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2017 LX570 take?

7.9 qt of 0W-20 STARBURST, per the factory manual.

Does the 2017 LX570 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the LX570 get?

EPA figures are 13 city / 18 highway / 15 combined mpg.