Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Lexus?

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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your LS400 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.

How often does my LS400 transmission fluid need to be checked?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 1992 LS400’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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.

Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Lexus LS400?

Yes. Lexus LS400 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 does Lexus LS400 transmission repair?

When your LS400 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.

Can I still drive my Lexus LS400 if it has a transmission fluid leak?

You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your LS400 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

1992 Lexus LS400 Transmission Service

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Why is Your 1992 LS400’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 1992 Lexus LS400 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Lexus LS400 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your LS400’s not even driveable.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 1992 LS400s

Your LS400’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Lexus. First off, your LS400 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Lexus-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 1992 Lexus LS400 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your LS400’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Lexus LS400 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Lexus LS400 transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your LS400's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1992 Lexus LS400 Questions & Answers

Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Lexus? 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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your LS400 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
How often does my LS400 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1992 LS400’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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Lexus LS400? Yes. Lexus LS400 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 does Lexus LS400 transmission repair? When your LS400 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
Can I still drive my Lexus LS400 if it has a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your LS400 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.