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Front Brake - Squeal Noise

BRAKES
BR002-99

April 12, 1999

Title:
FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE

Models:
1999 RX 300

Introduction

To reduce brake squeal noise which may occur during brake application while backing up and/or while turning, the front brake disc rotor and anti-squeal shim have been modified.

Production Change Information

MODEL STARTING VIN

RX 300 - 2WD JT6GF10U*X0023731
RX 300 - 4WD JT6HF10U*0049002

Parts Information

PREVIOUS P/N CURRENT P/N PART NAME

43512-48010 43512-48011 Disc Rotor, Front Brake
04945-48020 04945-33040 Shim Kit, Front Brake
04465-48010 Same Pad Kit, Front Brake

Repair Procedure

Replace Front Brake Disc Rotors, Pads, and Shims with the above listed parts as a set.

Warranty Information





Applicable Warranty*:

This repair is covered under the Lexus Basic 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.