I just bought a 91 ES250 with 92000 miles in great condition. I got it
checked by the local Lexus dealer and my trusted import mechanic who
put it thru a standard prepurchase inspection and it passed both with
flying colors.

If there are enough people that complain about the bad design
decisions, maybe Lexus will pay enough attention to fix them in the
software (where applicable).  I apologize in advance for the rant.
1. The passenger seatbelt indicator - It is louder than for the

Recently my 1998 LS400 is having its VSC and ABS lights come on and off
together. The car seems to run perfectly even with the lights on. Is
there anything wrong with the ABS system?
Is it OK for me to bring the car to independant shops to diagnosis such

I have a 2004 ES330.  I was able to override the navigation system (so the
passenger could use all of the features of the system while the car was in
motion) until I updated the navigation DVD to the 2006 version.  Before the
upgrade (which was the 2005 version), I world press ...

What is it with the fuel guage and the distance remaining display. It
seems to declare a shorter distance remaining than there is in reality.
All this assuming the declared fuel capacity is correct. Is there a
reserve fudge factor put in?

In the morining when I start my car ( 92 LS400 ) or when the car has
sat for a long time, the Dashboard lights will stay on until I drive
for a little bit and then they turn off.  After I have driven for a
while, I have to press on the brakes, the lights will sometimes come

Anyone here with auto body experience this post is for you...
I have an '05 ES330 Alabaster. I have unfortunately gotten both passenger
doors scratched on the lower parts of the doors below the side molding.
noticable enough to need repainting, too deep to polish out (not to bare

Can anyone tell me what is involved in converted a USA LX 470 Lexus to
Daylight running lights for importing into canada?

Could somebody please tell me if the is 200 has a timing belt or chain?and
if a belt an approximate cost to have it replaced. Thanks, Jim.

I recently acquired a Hi mile 192,000i ES300 (92) that has the problem
with the needles flickering, some bulbs burnt out (tried hitting dash
to get going) anybody have a good reliable source that can
rebuild/replace this unit? Cost??

My 2002 RX 300 has the sat Nat disk in the boot (trunk), when I push the
open button the black box nothing happens any ideas anyone?
Regards

I brought my 02 ES300 in for service today and asked that the trans be
checked out, my complaint being the jerky shifting I've had since day 1 with
this car (I mention it at each service, thus documenting my history with the
problem).

I have a 2004 ES330.  I was able to override the navigation system (so the
passenger could use all of the features of the system while the car was in
motion) until I updated the navigation DVD to the 2006 version today.
Before the upgrade (which was the 2005 version), I world ...

I have a 1998 LS400 in great condition. However lately when I depress
the window button on the driver side to roll up the window all the way,
it rolls up halfway but then reverses itself and roll all the way down
again. I have to repeat it a couple of times to get the window rolled

Hi everyone ..
My dealer quoted a price of $850 + tax for a complete 60K service.
This includes all items mentioned in the manual + more as the service
rep explained.