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

Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.

How much can my Lexus tow?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your GS350 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your GS350 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

How often does my GS350 transmission fluid need to be checked?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2010 GS350’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Lexus, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.

Can transmission fluid leak from my Lexus GS350?

Yes. Lexus GS350 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.

Who can fix my Lexus GS350 transmission leak?

When your GS350 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.

Should I avoid driving my Lexus GS350 if there is a transmission fluid leak?

Driving your GS350 with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.

Transmission Services for 2010 Lexus GS350

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What’s the Importance of Your 2010 GS350’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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. They're often easy to notice. 2010 Lexus GS350 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Lexus GS350 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your GS350 at all.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2010 GS350s

According to Lexus, your GS350’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, Lexus recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2010 Lexus GS350s at certain intervals with Lexus-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2010 GS350 services and perform them according to Lexus-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your GS350’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Lexus running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Lexus GS350 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Lexus GS350 transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your GS350’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2010 Lexus GS350 Questions & Answers

What happens if I "ride" my Lexus's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
How much can my Lexus tow? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your GS350 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your GS350 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
How often does my GS350 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2010 GS350’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Lexus, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
Can transmission fluid leak from my Lexus GS350? Yes. Lexus GS350 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
Who can fix my Lexus GS350 transmission leak? When your GS350 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
Should I avoid driving my Lexus GS350 if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your GS350 with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.