Transmission Services for 2018 Lexus RX350L

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Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your RX350L today.

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Why is Your 2018 RX350L’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2018 Lexus RX350L transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Lexus RX350L transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your RX350L’s not even driveable.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2018 RX350Ls

According to Lexus, your RX350L’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your RX350L should be exchanged regularly with Lexus-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2018  Lexus RX350L transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your RX350L’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Lexus RX350L Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for Lexus RX350L transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your RX350L a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2018 Lexus RX350L Transmission Q&A

  • What happens when you "ride" your Lexus's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Lexus? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your RX350L’s towing capacity. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my RX350L's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Lexus RX350L’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Lexus's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Lexus RX350L? Yes, your Lexus RX350L can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your RX350L ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Lexus RX350L transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair RX350L transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Lexus RX350L if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your RX350L if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.