What happens if I "ride" my Lexus's brakes?

Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.

What can I tow in a Lexus?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your ES350 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your ES350 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

When should I have my ES350's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Caring for your Lexus ES350’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Lexus's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.

Can Lexus ES350 transmission fluid leak?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Lexus ES350, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.

Where can I get my Lexus ES350 transmission fixed?

When your ES350 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.

Can I still drive my Lexus ES350 if it has a transmission fluid leak?

You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your ES350 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

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What Does Your Lexus ES350 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2007 Lexus ES350 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Lexus ES350 transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your ES350’s not even driveable.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2007 ES350s

According to Lexus, your ES350’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, Lexus recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2007 Lexus ES350s at certain intervals with Lexus-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2007 ES350 services and perform them according to Lexus-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your ES350’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Lexus ES350 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Lexus ES350 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your ES350 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2007 Lexus ES350 Transmission Q&A

What happens if I "ride" my Lexus's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
What can I tow in a Lexus? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your ES350 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your ES350 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
When should I have my ES350's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Lexus ES350’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Lexus's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Can Lexus ES350 transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Lexus ES350, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
Where can I get my Lexus ES350 transmission fixed? When your ES350 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
Can I still drive my Lexus ES350 if it has a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your ES350 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.