Lexus IS Service At Your Location
Discover the most frequent issues with the Lexus IS and explore top-notch specialist services such as diagnostics, clutch replacement, and advanced installations at SP88, your dedicated automotive expert in the UK.
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Steps After The Booking
After booking your appointment with SP88, here’s what to expect in steps:
- Pending Notification: You’ll first receive a notification indicating that your booking is pending.
- Confirmation Email: Once the mechanic confirms your appointment, a confirmation email will be sent to you.
- Meeting the Mechanic: On the day of your appointment, meet the mechanic at the location and time you selected during the booking process.
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Comprehensive Guide to Common Lexus IS Issues and Specialist Services | SP88
Common Issues Found in the Lexus IS
The Lexus IS is renowned for its blend of luxury and performance. However, like any vehicle, it has its share of common issues that owners and potential buyers should know. Here are some of the prevalent problems associated with the Lexus IS:
- Electronic or Software Glitches:Â Occasional software issues can affect the navigation and audio systems, requiring updates or resets.
- Oil Leaks:Â Older models, especially those around the early 2000s, may exhibit oil leaks from engine components such as valve cover gaskets.
- Dashboard Cracking:Â Some Lexus IS models have been reported to experience premature dashboard cracking, often exacerbated by exposure to high temperatures and sunlight.
- Transmission Issues:Â Automatic transmission in some Lexus IS models might display hesitancy or rough shifting, particularly in the 2006-2013 year model.
- Suspension Noises:Â Owners have reported noises from the suspension, often due to worn-out bushings or struts, which are more noticeable during colder weather.
- Brake Problems:Â There can be instances of brake squeal or premature wear of brake pads and rotors, necessitating early replacement.
Lexus Specialist
Lexus vehicles, including the Lexus IS, require expert knowledge for maintenance and repair. SP88 has Lexus specialists who use advanced diagnostic tools and genuine parts to ensure your vehicle performs optimally.
Jump Start
Dead batteries are standard, and the Lexus IS is no exception, particularly in vehicles that are not regularly used. SP88 provides reliable jump-start services to help get your car running smoothly again with minimal downtime.
Car & Van Brakes Replacement
Oil Change and Service
Regular oil changes are crucial for maintaining the engine health of your Lexus IS. At SP88, we provide comprehensive oil change services, including using high-quality oils and filters suited specifically for Lexus vehicles to ensure maximum performance and longevity.
Clutch Replacement
The clutch in your Lexus IS may wear out over time, especially in manual transmission models. SP88 offers professional clutch replacement services, ensuring that only the best quality parts are used for durability and a smoother ride.
Diagnostic Inspection
Routine diagnostic inspections can prevent minor issues from becoming major problems. SP88 utilises state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to accurately identify any issues with your Lexus IS, covering engine, transmission, ABS, and airbag systems.
Car Battery Replacement
Check Engine Light Diagnostic
The check engine light can indicate various issues, from a simple sensor fault to more severe engine problems. SP88 provides thorough diagnostics to identify the exact cause and rectify it efficiently.
ABS System Diagnostic
ABS problems in the Lexus IS can compromise safety. Our technicians at SP88 specialise in diagnosing and fixing ABS faults with precision, using the latest technology.
Airbag System Diagnostic
Parking Sensor Installation
Enhance your Lexus IS with parking sensors installed by SP88 professionals. These sensors are crucial for avoiding collisions during reverse movements or in tight parking spaces.
Dashcam Installation
Installing a dashcam in your Lexus IS can provide additional security and peace of mind. SP88 offers expert installation services, ensuring your dashcam is correctly set up for optimal coverage.
Reversing Camera Installation
A reversing camera is a valuable addition to any Lexus IS. It gives a clearer view of the rear and reduces the risk of accidents. SP88 provides high-quality camera installation services, ensuring seamless integration with your vehicle’s existing systems.
Car Audio Installation
Engine Misfire Diagnosis and Repair
Engine misfires can affect the performance and fuel efficiency of your Lexus IS. SP88 diagnoses and addresses misfires with comprehensive solutions, from replacing spark plugs to more complex engine repairs.
Clock Spring Replacement
The clock spring is a critical component that ensures the functionality of steering wheel-mounted controls and the airbag system. If you’re experiencing issues with these functions in your Lexus IS, SP88 can replace the clock spring efficiently and safely.