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FOR SALE: 2000 Lexus LX470 2UZFE UZJ100
FOR SALE: 2000 Lexus LX470 2UZFE UZJ100
PRICE: $19,000
VIN: JT6HT00W5Y0121821
Market: North America, General
Year: 06/2000
Make: LEXUS
Model: LX470
Frame: UZJ100
The 2000 Lexus LX470
Vehicle characteristics:
• MFG DESTINATION: USA: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
• ENGINE: 2UZFE: 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI
• TRANSMISSION: ATM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
• GEAR SHIFT TYPE: 4FC: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT
• COLOR CODE: 1C3
• TRIM CODE: LF10
• SUSPENSION: IVD Icon Vehicle Dynamics
• Bumpers: SLEE Offroad
• Milage: 225,610
• SUSPENSION: IVD Icon Vehicle Dynamics
• Bumpers: SLEE Offroad
• Milage: 225,610
The 2000 Lexus LX470 is a luxury SUV based on the Toyota Land Cruiser (J100), renowned for its extreme longevity, 4.7L V8 engine, and impressive off-road capability. Featuring 7-8 seat capacity, it combines rugged ladder-frame construction with advanced features like hydraulic Adjustable Height Control (AHC) and a premium interior.
Key Specifications (2000 Model Year)
•Engine: 4.7-liter V8, 230 horsepower @ 4800 RPM.
•Drivetrain: Full-time Four Wheel Drive (4WD) with high/low range gearbox.
•Suspension: Independent front, solid rear with AHC hydraulic suspension.
•Fuel Economy: Approx. 12 City / 15 Hwy MPG.
•Capacity: Up to 8 passengers with a split tailgate.
Common Maintenance and Considerations
•Timing Belt/Water Pump: Requires service every 10 years or 100k miles.
•AHC Suspension: The hydraulic suspension is robust but can be costly to repair; some owners replace it with traditional springs.
•Rust: Important to check the frame for corrosion.
Key Features and Characteristics
•Reliability: Considered a “bulletproof” vehicle, with many examples surpassing 300,000 miles.
•Luxurious Interior: Often equipped with leather seating, wood trim, and optional Nakamichi premium sound systems.
•Off-Road Capability: Features a locking center differential and superior ground clearance when in high AHC mode.
•Comfort: The AHC system allows for varying ride heights and superior comfort, although it can feel “floaty” on highways.
The 2000 LX470 offers a blend of luxury and ruggedness, making it a popular choice for overlanding or as a durable, long-term luxury family vehicle.
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• https://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/lexus-gx-460-470-owners-thread.198336/
• https://forum.ih8mud.com/forums/lexus-gx-gxor.277/