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2008 Lexus IS 250 Base 4dr Sport Sedan Man RWD

2008 Lexus IS 250
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Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Sub-Compact
18 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy
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Check Engine and Check VSC
Got light for Check engine and Check VSC. I checked the gas cap and drove over 100 mi and no change
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Asked by M P December 21, 2011, 9:20 am 1 reply
How hard is it to change my own spark plugs?
Just curious as I am now going to be doing this myself.
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Asked by Nicholas C August 21, 2011, 11:34 am 1 reply
When I brake I hear a loud grinding noise on the front driver's side, what is that?
I have replaced the rotors and brake pads. Mechanic said it was a caliper riding high, he said he greased the pin, the noise went away but came back 2 days later. Lexus dealershi...
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where is the oil filter ?
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I want to install sirius however the car comes with xm
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Asked by Ellen S February 1, 2011, 8:11 am 1 reply
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Asked by Shawn S September 30, 2010, 12:08 am 1 reply
I currently lease a Lexus is250 and is moving to MI from CA. Are cars made differ for east coast?
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Asked by T L September 20, 2010, 3:50 am 1 reply
how much to replace a broken sideview mirror?
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Asked by Shannon K June 3, 2010, 8:15 am 1 reply
how many quarts of oil does 2006 lexus is250 require
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Asked by Oscar D May 2, 2010, 8:07 am 1 reply
How do I remover the radio in my 2006 Lexus IS 250?
I am trying to install a sirius satellite radio system that is designed to plug into the factory radio. I am just looking for some direction on how to take the radio out so I can ...
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Asked by Ryan C April 22, 2010, 1:15 pm 2 replies
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