What happens if I "ride" my 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 a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your RX450hL is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

When should I have my RX450hL's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2022 RX450hL’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Lexus, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.

Can my Lexus RX450hL leak transmission fluid?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Lexus RX450hL, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.

Who does Lexus RX450hL transmission repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair RX450hL transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.

Can I still drive my Lexus RX450hL if it has a transmission fluid leak?

It’s not advisable to drive your RX450hL 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.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2022 RX450hL’s Transmission?

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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your RX450hL’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2022 Lexus RX450hL transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Lexus RX450hL transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your RX450hL’s not even driveable.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2022 RX450hLs

Your RX450hL’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Lexus. Specifically, your RX450hL differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Lexus-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2022 RX450hL up to Lexus-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Lexus RX450hL Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Lexus RX450hL transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your RX450hL a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car 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.

2022 Lexus RX450hL Transmission Q&A

What happens if I "ride" my 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 a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your RX450hL is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
When should I have my RX450hL's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2022 RX450hL’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Lexus, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Can my Lexus RX450hL leak transmission fluid? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Lexus RX450hL, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
Who does Lexus RX450hL transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair RX450hL transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
Can I still drive my Lexus RX450hL if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your RX450hL 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.