Guidelines

What do I do if I lost my service book?

What do I do if I lost my service book?

Call the garage that has serviced the car during your ownership. Once you’ve provided them with a few personal and vehicle details, they’ll be able to email or post records to you. When you buy a used car, make sure you have the service book.

How do I find my Lexus service history?

To view your service history, log in to LexusDrivers.com or the Lexus Drivers app and go to the Service page. If you have more than one vehicle, go to the vehicle picker in the right corner to toggle between vehicles. Select the desired vehicle to view its service history.

Do new cars have service books?

Traditionally, a car’s service book would be stamped at every service, with the date and mileage noted down. However, most new cars now have a ‘digital service record’, which means that the data is stored on the manufacturer’s database and the service books are not stamped.

Can you sell a car without service history?

It is legal to sell a car without a service history, but the seller may not get as much money for the sale. Although having a service history is ideal, you should still be able to sell a vehicle without one, especially if it is an older car.

Do you need a service book for a service?

Technically you don’t need to take anything, as the service is not like the MOT where you must present certain paperwork; however, if you want to have a complete service history and you still have a service book, make sure you take it with you and get the servicing stamp and the bodywork check stamp.

Is there a recall on Lexus?

Toyota has announced it is recalling 696,000 cars, crossovers, and SUVs, including various Lexus models, because of a fuel pump that could stop operating. The problem could cause stalling, potentially resulting in a crash. 2019 Lexus LC500.

Does Lexus have free maintenance?

Every new Lexus comes with the first and second scheduled maintenance complimentary. These services are provided at 6months/5,000 miles and 12 months/10,000 miles, whichever comes first.

How do I know if my car has a full service history?

How do I check that a vehicle’s Service History is genuine?

  1. Ask to see a copy of the service book.
  2. Check over the service book carefully and if you’re suspicious, note down at least TWO of the garage addresses listed.
  3. Look at the mileage at the time of each Service.

Is part service history bad?

This means you won’t have the full story of the car, how it has been treated and what condition it is in, which could end up costing more money in the long run. An incomplete service history isn’t necessarily a bad thing and doesn’t always mean anything sinister – sometimes documents are simply lost.

Should I buy a car with part service history?

Know your vehicle’s service history. Knowing a vehicle’s service record is an important part of buying or selling a car. This means you won’t have the full story of the car, how it has been treated and what condition it is in, which could end up costing more money in the long run.

Where can I find a Lexus repair manual?

To narrow down your search please use the dropdown box above, or select from one of the available vehicles in the list below. Our Lexus Automotive repair manuals are split into five broad categories; Lexus Workshop Manuals, Lexus Owners Manuals, Lexus Wiring Diagrams, Lexus Sales Brochures and general Miscellaneous Lexus downloads.

When do I need to take my Lexus in for maintenance?

Bringing your vehicle in for service shouldn’t take everything out of you. Every new Lexus comes with complimentary first and second scheduled maintenance services. These services are provided at 6 months/5,000 miles and 12 months/10,000 miles, whichever comes first.

Do you need a Haynes Manual to repair a Lexus?

There are two things you need to know; firstly it’s illegal, and secondly – there are much better ways of servicing and understanding your Lexus engine than the Haynes manual. That’s essentially what we’re here for – to give you an alternative to the Haynes and Chilton, online and totally for free.

What happens when you reset the ECU on a Lexus?

The ECU stores diagnostic trouble codes when it senses a malfunction so a mechanic can fix it later. It’s also the ECU’s job to store your driving data to customize your ride. For around the first 1,000 miles of the ECU being reset, the car adjusts to the driver’s typical driving style.