The current IS (2nd generation) did not come on the scene until model year 2006, so with a typical 6-year run now for Lexus, don't expect anything until model year 2012. The 2010 are just coming out, so it will carry into 2011 and then expect something different for 2012 (which means that it […]
After replacing a blown catridge fuse the “VSCoff” and the” ABS” warning lights continue to stay on the dashboard. The Toyota home that did the repair stated they did not know but that I need a new battery. could this be the problem.
Also, speaking of battery what kind of battery is best for this car […]
All details are on their home page
My Lexus wont start i put the key in the ignition and turn it but it will turn but not all the way on. it wont fire up. what should i do?
Answer: “Won't start” is pretty vague. It could be hundreds of posibilities.
Dead battery, Low battery, bad ground wire to engine, bad power wire to […]
Well I’ve been doing some research and so far I really like the Lexus IS 250 awd, It seems care about it is a car that people either hate or love, and I want to know what problems you’ve with it and why, and what automobile has what it does not (that you want on […]
The ECU (knock sensor) will detect detonation and retard your timing to cope with the lower octane fuel. No damage will be done in the short run with a tank or two. In the long run, running just on the edge of pre detonation and relying on the knock sensor to continuously retarding the timing […]
im not sure if the stock engine for a lexus sc 300 or sc 400 has a turbo…please help me out!
Answer: No turbo on the Sc 300/400 in the US. HOWEVER in Japan these vehicle, called Soarer there, were TURBOED. Smaller liter engine in the Soarer but twin turbo nonetheless. I state turbo the sc […]
i have seen a lot of sc300's with the 1jzgtte in it… is that a hard swap?
also, since it has the 2jzge in it cant you just purchase forged pistons to lower the compression and put supra turbos or what not on it?
thanks
Answer: am assuming your in the USA. The Japaness versions (Soarer) came with […]
What year does the Lexus is250 come in that offers AWD Manual? I can't seem to find any answers. I'm finding that the newer models come in AWD Auto or RWD Manual. Is there not a AWD Manual? If there’s, what year would that be?
Thanks..
If you haven't noticed, I like AWD manual vehicles.
Answer: Lexus does […]
If so what parts do i need to install this alternator so i wont have any problems with my electrical system.
Answer: anything is possible. you may be lucky and the brackets will fit, but you will probably be on your own to fabricate new mounting brackets.