Why check the motor oil level in my Lexus LS500?

Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, these parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to Lexus LS500 engine failure. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.

How hard is it to change Lexus LS500 oil at home?

Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.

Why is my Lexus LS500 spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke?

You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, fried piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.

Where can I get Lexus LS500 oil changes?

You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Lexus LS500 oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.

Why is the oil light on in my Lexus LS500?

The oil change light in your Lexus LS500 could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.

Do I need to replace my LS500’s oil filter when changing my oil?

It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Lexus LS500 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?

Oil Changes for 2023 Lexus LS500

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When to Change 2023 Lexus LS500 Engine Oil

Not sure how or where to get your Lexus LS500’s oil changed? Get the advice you need at Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our expertise goes beyond tires. Oil and lube services are also our specialties. After all, "Oil is the blood of the engine. It's the #1 thing you can do for your car," says our maintenance technician, Brianna.

Lexus recommends changing your 2023 LS500’s oil at regular intervals. See mileage and month specifics in the above table. Outside of Lexus-recommended oil change intervals, your LS500 may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice excess vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Lexus recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, go off-roading a lot, or go at low speeds on long distance trips. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your Lexus LS500. In fact, more frequent oil changes give our technicians more opportunities to catch and alert you to any issues, like worn brake pads or a weak battery.

What Kind of Oil Should I Get for My Lexus LS500?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2023 Lexus LS500 motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Lexus has specifically identified either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2023 Lexus LS500 vehicles. Motor oil helps lubricate the engine’s moving parts, keep the engine cool, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. During your oil change service, one of our techs will change your LS500’s oil, replace and recycle the old oil and filter, check all of your other filters, refill vital car fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your LS500 by considering your driving preferences, weather and road conditions,

Types of Motor Oil for Lexuss

Wondering what motor oil brands you can find at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We carry the best because your LS500 deserves the best. Consult Lexus's recommendations to select the right 2023 LS500 oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. With so many motor oil brands in the market, why do we carry these brands? They are champions. For example, when tested in taxi fleets across North America, Quaker State was shown to provide 2x more protection than the industry standard. [1] There's also Pennzoil. Pennzoil Synthetics feature the capabilities to advance with vehicle technology to offer complete protection for not only the engines of today, but also the engines of tomorrow. But don't forget about Shell Rotella for heavy-duty engines. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to withstand rugged conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer increased wear protection, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and improved oxidation resistance. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 2023 Lexus LS500, defer to Lexus's recommendations.

Where to Go for 2023 Lexus LS500 Oil Change

When the time for your LS500’s next oil change rolls around, you know where to turn. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Lexus LS500s. We'll take care of you quickly, with the right engine oil at a competitive price. To find out how much a 2023 LS500 oil change costs, call ahead. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your LS500 today. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

2023 Lexus LS500 Oil Change Questions

Why check the motor oil level in my Lexus LS500? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, these parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to Lexus LS500 engine failure. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.
How hard is it to change Lexus LS500 oil at home? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
Why is my Lexus LS500 spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, fried piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.
Where can I get Lexus LS500 oil changes? You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Lexus LS500 oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.
Why is the oil light on in my Lexus LS500? The oil change light in your Lexus LS500 could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
Do I need to replace my LS500’s oil filter when changing my oil? It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Lexus LS500 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?