Can Lexus service save me money?

Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.

What are signs my Lexus drivetrain is damaged?

Hear noises toward the back of your Lexus GS350? 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 should I come in for Lexus GS350 differential service?

We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.

Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my GS350?

If your GS350 has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.

Can my GS350 malfunction warning light be reset at home?

While resetting a malfunction warning light at home is technically possible, doing so is not advisable. The check engine light is typically a sign of a problem in one of your GS350's systems, and simply resetting the light will not address the underlying issue. Instead, you should bring your vehicle to a reliable auto shop to have the underlying problem identified and fixed to help ensure the safety and reliability of your GS350.

How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my GS350?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your GS350. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your GS350.

Does my GS350 transmission belong to the drivetrain system?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your GS350 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 GS350 forward.

2007 Lexus GS350 Drivetrain Repair & Service

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2007 Lexus GS350 Drivetrain Service

Your GS350 drivetrain transfers power from your engine to the wheels. It spans the full length of your Lexus, from back to front. It's one of the most complex systems in your GS350 and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: driveshafts, axles, joints, differentials, and wheels. When you tune into you 2007 Lexus GS350 drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. You can help prevent repairs by checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears according to Lexus's recommendations.

Lexus GS350 Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2007 Lexus GS350 drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your GS350 might need driveshaft repair if you notice vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning. There isn’t necessarily a concrete timeframe for when drivetrain repair will be needed. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. So much depends on the climate and your driving style. One of your best courses of action is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice that something feels "off" with your Lexus GS350.

Is normal to wonder whether or not 2007 Lexus GS350 drivetrain repair is expensive. Again, it depends! Some more minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Major repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Lexus GS350 Drivetrain Q&A

When you have drivetrain problems, you have driving problems. Check out our top 2007 Lexus GS350 drivetrain Q&A below, and visit your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care with any drivetrain concerns.

Can Lexus service save me money? Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.
What are signs my Lexus drivetrain is damaged? Hear noises toward the back of your Lexus GS350? 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 should I come in for Lexus GS350 differential service? We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.
Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my GS350? If your GS350 has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.
Can my GS350 malfunction warning light be reset at home? While resetting a malfunction warning light at home is technically possible, doing so is not advisable. The check engine light is typically a sign of a problem in one of your GS350's systems, and simply resetting the light will not address the underlying issue. Instead, you should bring your vehicle to a reliable auto shop to have the underlying problem identified and fixed to help ensure the safety and reliability of your GS350.
How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my GS350? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your GS350. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your GS350.
Does my GS350 transmission belong to the drivetrain system? Yes, the drivetrain system in your GS350 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 GS350 forward.

2007 Lexus GS350 Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Lexus GS350's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2007 Lexus GS350 repairs.