Why does the check engine light come on when I start my LS460?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your LS460 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my Lexus engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Lexus LS460 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 LS460 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Lexus LS460 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your LS460 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

Why did my LS460 engine suddenly stop?

Your LS460 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Lexus LS460 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Lexus LS460 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

2017 Lexus LS460 Engine Repair

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2017 Lexus LS460 Trim Options

Select your Lexus LS460 trim level to learn more about Lexus-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2017 Lexus LS460

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Lexus LS460's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2017 Lexus LS460 services.

We Know Lexus LS460 Engines

The Lexus LS460 is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2017 Lexus LS460 engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Lexus LS460 engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2017 Lexus LS460

An illuminated check engine light on your Lexus LS460 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your vehicle's ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your LS460 issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for Lexus LS460 engine service might include oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Lexus LS460 Engine Repair

If your 2017 LS460 engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for LS460 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, fuses, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2017 Lexus LS460

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my LS460? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your LS460 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Lexus engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Lexus LS460 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 LS460 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Lexus LS460 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your LS460 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
Why did my LS460 engine suddenly stop? Your LS460 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Lexus LS460 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Lexus LS460 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!