2019 Lexus IS300 Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Lexus IS300 Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your IS300 today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2019 IS300’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. They're often easy to notice. 2019 Lexus IS300 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Lexus IS300 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your IS300’s not even driveable.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2019 IS300s

Lexus recommends having your IS300's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your IS300 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Lexus-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 2019  Lexus IS300 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Lexus IS300 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Lexus IS300 transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your IS300’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2019 Lexus IS300 Transmission Q&A

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Lexus? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Lexus tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your IS300 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your IS300 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my IS300's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2019 IS300’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can Lexus IS300 transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Lexus IS300 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your IS300 ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who fixes Lexus IS300 transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair IS300 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Lexus IS300 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your IS300 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.