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  1. LXG8R

    Measure AHC Pressure without TechStream

    Has anyone here read the pressures of an AHC system without Techstream? I read in the FCM that there is a technique to do so but haven't seen it mentioned here(searched for it too). I may prefer a direct gauge reading over TS but need to figure out the cost of the correct gauge set to know. I...
  2. C

    LX570 Automatic Height Control Service AHC

    I appoligize if this is a duplicate post, but I searched for AHC and only found info on 100's not 200's. I also didnt see anything easliy identifiable in the FAQ's. Does anyone have a how to for the AHC fluid change / service that I first see requested at the 60K service interval? I am hoping...
  3. Desert Guy

    Techstream (Confused)

    Sorry to start a new thread, but I'm confused as heck. I'd like to know a few things. 1) Can you read trouble codes, AHC pressures, and other information with just a cable, such as X-Hourse, and a Windows 7 laptop? 2) How do you activate Techstream? I see lots of places to download the...
  4. Danger Cruiser

    Wanted LX470 Rear AHC shock

    Wanted one LX470 Rear AHC shock for 1998 LX470. Everything else in my system is integral. Only have one stinking leaky shock. Im in Michigan. The part number I need I believe is: 48530-69106
  5. Danger Cruiser

    SOLD Stock Coil Springs

    Sold
  6. A

    200 series differences between markets?

    Have a good day, buddies. Although I love my pickup truck so much, my little family is growing bigger and bigger, therefore I need to buy a seven seater. Just bought a new Ford Explorer few months ago, but it disappointed me quite a lot, due to excessive road noise and poor reliability, so I...
  7. J

    AHC: what are the pros/cons?

    2003 LX470 - 110,000 miles I've been researching the AHC to better understand its function, and as far as I can tell the main advantages are: Lower height for ease of access Raise height for ground clearance *Partially* lower the height during highway speeds Auto-level the vehicle with new...
  8. Tredwards

    AHC springs question: king vs lexus

    I have a 2005 LX470. I am going to be installing front and rear arb bumpers soon and have new lexus rear springs currently in place. Put in about 1 year ago. I have a set of slee 30mm rear spring spacers in the garage that I had originally planned on placing when the new bumpers went on...
  9. Tareq

    Is my AHC dead?

    Hello, I had my LX470 for 3 months now, AHC was working flawlessly, but I have been offroading almost every weekend since I got it for the purpose of a trip that I should have started already. This weekend and the weekend before, AHC refused to go up to H, it just blinks then stays in N, one...
  10. vishmuzty

    SOLD LX470 AHC coil springs and torsion bars

    ** Update: No longer available *** Coils and torsion bars removed from my '05 LX 470 during AHC conversion. Truck has 220k miles, underbody is spotless with zero rust. The torsion bars literally slid out of the anchors. Free to a good home. Buyer pays shipping, or local pickup in Farmington or...
  11. vishmuzty

    For Sale LX470 AHC shocks

    ** Update: No longer available *** Set of four (4) AHC shocks from my '05 LX 470 recently converted to non-AHC. No leaks, height control worked great, system replaced due to bad accumulators. Truck has 220k miles but underside is spotless with no rust. I reused some of the bushing retainers for...
  12. bram

    One simple trick to fix a bouncy AHC system

    I recently got a screaming deal on an 06 with 80k and blown AHC accumulators. Thanks to all the great info here I was totally confident that I could fix the AHC issue. However, I needed to drive the truck during the ~2 weeks it took me to round up all the parts for the repair. The ride in the...
  13. aaronrules

    AHC Resevoir Cap

    I have been searching here and everywhere else. The cap on my AHC reservoir is missing. Not sure how or when, but it's gone. Does anybody have a part number or a place I can get a replacement. I am hoping it is a universal type cap and I can just go buy a generic reservoir cap, but I am not sure...
  14. dwai

    My 2006 Land Cruiser AHC to OME experience

    Just wanted to share my experience of converting AHC to OME. Parts OME2860 OME Coil Spring - Rear N60000-S OME Nitrocharger Sport Shock - Front N60002-S OME Nitrocharger Sport Shock - Rear OME303001 OME Torsion Bar Set SPC-25455 SPC Adjustable Upper Control Arms SOK006 SLEE - Differential Drop...
  15. DieselEd

    AHC Bracket to ARB Compressor Bracket Conversion

    I face so much creative and helpful content at this forum, so I thought I have to share my modifications on the AHC Reservoir Bracket to convert it to a ARB Compressor Bracket. Please keep in mind, that I deleted my AHC completely and wanted to use that spot for something usefull. Since I have...
  16. ffl3883

    1999 LX470 Very Bouncy Ride and Front Drops to Low Height Position

    Hello My truck has problem in Active Height Control. Couple weeks ago, I scanned the DTC it says faulty left front height sensor. It flashes OFF light when driving all the time. Couple days ago, I accidentally run over a small bump on highway and the OFF flashing is gone. There is only solid...
  17. sorich

    FREE LX 470 Running boards and rear AHC springs

    I'm moving and can't hold onto my old running boards and rear springs I pulled off my truck. The running boards are fine and come with all hardware and mounting equipment. The rear springs are in ok shape but aren't new. I replaced them on my truck with new ones from Lexus and the new ones...
  18. B

    Who is the local AHC guru?

    Brought the LX (2016) in for service yesterday. Truck leans to the drivers side when left to sit for a few hours. They called me 2 hours later and said it was fixed. I convinced them to keep it over night. When i get there today I look under the truck at the front driverside height sensor...
  19. J

    Request for video of ahc pump

    Hi could someone please send me a video of the ahc pump running with the outlet pipe open want to see how much force the fluid is supposed to come out with. Would be a massive help.
  20. 77HesterSue

    help removing AHC and adding OME

    sold vehicle please disregard
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