2010 Lexus LS460 Drivetrain Service

Service Your Lexus LS460 Drivetrain

Maintain your vehicle power by maintaining your drivetrain. Firestone Complete Auto Care technicians are equipped to fix 2010 Lexus LS460 drivetrain systems. Schedule your appointment.

All About 2010 Lexus LS460 Drivetrain Service

Your LS460’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Lexus, from the axles to the transmission. It's one of the most complex systems in your LS460 and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. When you tune into you 2010 Lexus LS460 drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. Follow Lexus's recommendations for lubricating bearings/gears and checking/changing differential fluids to minimize repairs over time.

What Are Lexus LS460 Drivetrain Repairs

You don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are all different. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2010 Lexus LS460 drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Lexus could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice clunks when shifting, vibration as your vehicle accelerates, resistance when turning, or heavy vibrations in your floorboards. 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 LS460.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2010 Lexus LS460? Again, it depends! Some more minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Big repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Questions About 2010 Lexus LS460

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2010 Lexus LS460 drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

  • 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.
  • How do I know if my Lexus drivetrain is damaged? Hear noises toward the back of your Lexus LS460? 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 will I need Lexus LS460 differential service? Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
  • Why is my LS460 malfunction indicator light (MIL) on? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your LS460 can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
  • Can you clear the LS460 check engine light on your own? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your LS460, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your LS460 to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
  • How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my LS460? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your LS460. 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 LS460.
  • Does my LS460 transmission belong to the drivetrain system? Yes, the transmission is a key component of the drivetrain system in your LS460. The drivetrain is the system of components that delivers power from the engine to the wheels to propel the vehicle forward. It includes the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

2010 Lexus LS460 Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Lexus LS460's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2010 Lexus LS460 repairs.