Why does the check engine light come on when I start my IS350?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your IS350 testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Lexus engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Lexus IS350. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Lexus engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Lexus IS350 engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Lexus IS350 radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your IS350 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my IS350 to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your IS350 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Where can I go for Lexus IS350 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Lexus IS350 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Engine Repairs for Your 2019 Lexus IS350

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2019 Lexus IS350 Trim Options

Select your Lexus IS350 trim level to learn more about Lexus-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2019 Lexus IS350

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Lexus IS350's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2019 Lexus IS350.

We Care for Lexus IS350 Engines

The Lexus IS350 is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2019 Lexus IS350 engine repairs. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Lexus IS350 engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2019 Lexus IS350

An illuminated check engine light on your Lexus IS350 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your IS350 issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Lexus IS350 engine service might include oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2019 IS350

If your 2019 Lexus IS350 needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Lexus IS350 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Lexus-approved parts and components like the timing chain or belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

2019 Lexus IS350 Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my IS350? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your IS350 testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Lexus engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Lexus IS350. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Lexus engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Lexus IS350 engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Lexus IS350 radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your IS350 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my IS350 to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your IS350 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Where can I go for Lexus IS350 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Lexus IS350 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.