Why does the check engine light come on when I start my LS600h?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your LS600h firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Lexus engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Lexus LS600h engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Lexus LS600h engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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.

Is it okay to put water in my Lexus LS600h radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What could cause my LS600h engine to suddenly stop?

Your LS600h car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Lexus LS600h engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert LS600h engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 2011 Lexus LS600h

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2011 Lexus LS600h Trim Options

Select your Lexus LS600h trim level to learn more about Lexus-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

2011 Lexus LS600h Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Lexus LS600h’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2011 Lexus LS600h services.

We’re Trained to Care for Lexus LS600h Engines

Lexus LS600h drivers trust that their LS600h will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2011 Lexus LS600h engine repair or replacement parts. 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 LS600h engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Check Engine Light on 2011 Lexus LS600h

If your LS600h check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your vehicle's ignition, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your LS600h to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Lexus LS600h engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Lexus LS600h Engine Repair

When your Lexus LS600h engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for LS600h engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Lexus-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, valve guide seal, sensors, or a different component.

2011 Lexus LS600h Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my LS600h? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your LS600h firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Lexus engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Lexus LS600h engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Lexus LS600h engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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.
Is it okay to put water in my Lexus LS600h radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What could cause my LS600h engine to suddenly stop? Your LS600h car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Lexus LS600h engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert LS600h engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.