How does Lexus drivetrain maintenance help save money?

Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.

What are signs my Lexus drivetrain is damaged?

Hear noises toward the back of your Lexus ES350? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.

How often will I need Lexus ES350 differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my ES350?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your ES350 can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Is it possible to reset the ES350 malfunction warning light on my own?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your ES350, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your ES350 to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my ES350?

If your ES350 has a drivetrain malfunction, don't wait. Get it checked out by a professional mechanic. Identifying the underlying cause and performing the appropriate repairs right away can help prevent further damage and avoid unsafe driving conditions.

Does my ES350 transmission belong to the drivetrain system?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your ES350 includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your ES350 forward.

2016 Lexus ES350 Drivetrain Repair

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All About 2016 Lexus ES350 Drivetrain Service

Your ES350’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Lexus, from the axles to the transmission. It’s a very intricate system of moving parts and is comprised of everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. Care for your 2016 Lexus ES350 to maintain its performance power. Follow Lexus's recommendations for lubricating bearings/gears and checking/changing differential fluids to minimize repairs over time.

What Are Lexus ES350 Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2016 Lexus ES350 drivetrain components including the CV axles, joints, and driving shaft. Your Lexus ES350 may need driveshaft attention if you feel clunks when shifting, vibration as your vehicle accelerates, resistance when turning, or heavy vibrations in your floorboards. It’s difficult to nail down a timeline for drivetrain repair. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. Your driving style and climate can have a lot to do with how the drivetrain system ages. Your best bet is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice a problem with how your Lexus ES350 drives.

How much does it cost to fix your 2016 Lexus ES350 drivetrain? Minor differential repairs, like gasket or seal replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Big repairs, like gear or bearing replacement, require more labor and can therefore be more expensive.

Lexus ES350 Drivetrain Q&A

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2016 Lexus ES350 drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

How does Lexus drivetrain maintenance help save money? Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.
What are signs my Lexus drivetrain is damaged? Hear noises toward the back of your Lexus ES350? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.
How often will I need Lexus ES350 differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my ES350? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your ES350 can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Is it possible to reset the ES350 malfunction warning light on my own? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your ES350, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your ES350 to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my ES350? If your ES350 has a drivetrain malfunction, don't wait. Get it checked out by a professional mechanic. Identifying the underlying cause and performing the appropriate repairs right away can help prevent further damage and avoid unsafe driving conditions.
Does my ES350 transmission belong to the drivetrain system? Yes, the drivetrain system in your ES350 includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your ES350 forward.

2016 Lexus ES350 Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Lexus ES350's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2016 Lexus ES350 repairs.