Why does my RC300’s check engine light come on when I start it?

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

Are Lexus RC300 engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Lexus RC300 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Lexus engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Lexus RC300 engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I put water in my Lexus RC300 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your RC300 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.

What can cause the engine in my RC300 to suddenly stop?

Your RC300 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Where can I go for Lexus RC300 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Lexus RC300 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2023 Lexus RC300 Engines

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2023 Lexus RC300 Trim Options

Select your Lexus RC300 trim level to learn more about Lexus-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Lexus RC300 Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Lexus RC300's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2023 Lexus RC300.

We Care for Lexus RC300 Engines

Lexus RC300 drivers trust that their RC300 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 2023 Lexus RC300 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Lexus RC300 engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2023 Lexus RC300

If your RC300 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your fuel injection, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your RC300 issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for Lexus RC300 engine service might include oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2023 RC300

When your Lexus RC300 engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. 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 want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Lexus RC300 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Lexus-approved parts and components like the timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

Questions About 2023 Lexus RC300 Engines

Why does my RC300’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Lexus RC300 engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Lexus RC300 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Lexus engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Lexus RC300 engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I put water in my Lexus RC300 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your RC300 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.
What can cause the engine in my RC300 to suddenly stop? Your RC300 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Where can I go for Lexus RC300 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Lexus RC300 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!