Lexus RX Owners’ Blog
When to Replace Lexus ES Brake Pads and Rotors
Replace Lexus ES brake pads and rotors according to inspection findings and measurements. There is no universal replacement mileage: steady motorway journeys and frequent urban stops place different demands on the brakes. On the ES 300h, regenerative braking supplies part of the deceleration, but the friction brakes still need inspection. New pads
How Often to Change Differential Oil in a Lexus RX
There is no single differential service schedule for every Lexus RX. For the fourth-generation petrol RX AWD covered by the manual used here, rear differential oil replacement is scheduled every 40,000 km or 48 months. The RX 450h hybrid has a different rear drive system and requires a different fluid. Identify the Generation and Drivetrain A front
When to change transfer case oil in a Lexus RX
For the fourth-generation Lexus RX 350 AWD covered by the manual reviewed here, transfer case oil replacement is scheduled every 40,000 km or 48 months. Certain demanding operating conditions shorten this to 20,000 km or 24 months. In each case, use whichever limit comes first. This article uses the RX 300 / RX 350 / RX 350L owner’s manual publishe
When to change Lexus RX transmission fluid
The transmission fluid change interval for a Lexus RX depends on its generation, powertrain and operating conditions. Even recent RX models use different transmissions: the petrol version, the conventional hybrid and the RX 500h need their own service procedures. The model name alone is not enough to select a fluid or interval. This guide explains
When to change the coolant in a Lexus RX
For a Lexus RX, coolant replacement depends on the generation, engine and circuit being serviced. Using the RX 300, RX 350 and RX 450h as examples, this article explains how to read the schedule, select fluid and check the outcome of servicing. Newer RX 350, RX 350h, RX 450h+ and RX 500h versions need their own documentation: a shared model name do
When to change brake fluid in a Lexus RX
The reviewed Lexus RX 350h and RX 500h manual specifies brake fluid replacement every 40,000 km or 24 months, whichever comes first. This is a useful reference, but confirm its applicability in the documents for your vehicle. The RX name covers several generations, and their fluid requirements can differ. Applicability. The main reference is the RX
When to replace spark plugs in the Lexus RX
There is no single spark plug replacement interval for every Lexus RX. In the regional manual examined here, the RX 300 with a 2.0-litre turbo engine needs new plugs every 60,000 km, while the V6 RX 350 and RX 350L require replacement every 100,000 km. A separate manual also specifies 100,000 km for the RX 450h and RX 450hL it covers. The newer 2.4
How often should you replace the Lexus RX fuel filter?
Published manuals for the RX 300/350/350L and RX 450h/450hL give a fuel-filter replacement reference of 80,000 km or 96 months, whichever comes first. Check the generation, specification and schedule notes before applying it. This is not a universal interval for every RX. Difficult starting or power loss requires investigation regardless of schedul
Lexus RX: when to replace the cabin filter
Weak airflow in a Lexus RX does not automatically mean that the air conditioning system has failed. A filter loaded with dust can restrict the air entering the cabin. Start with consistent fan settings and a filter inspection, then assess the result. Persistent odours or poor cooling despite normal airflow need a separate check. For the RX300/RX350
When to replace the Lexus RX engine air filter
Replace the Lexus RX engine air filter according to the schedule for its specific version. Torn media or heavy contamination may require earlier replacement. For a crossover driven on dusty access roads, mileage alone is not enough: filter condition also depends on the routes travelled and the sealing of the housing. This article covers petrol and
When to change the oil filter on a Lexus RX
Replace the Lexus RX oil filter together with the engine oil. Establish the service deadline from the documents for the particular vehicle, and select the part by VIN and engine. This matters on the RX because the same model designation can cover different powertrains. Here is how to plan the change and check the workshop’s work. Key point. Fit a n
How often to change engine oil in a Lexus RX
For a Lexus RX in the UAE, plan maintenance around both distance and elapsed time. The service package information on lexus.ae specifies visits every six months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. Engine oil and filter replacement appears among the included operations, with the scope of service depending on mileage. This is a local service program
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Lexus Takes SUVs Into Another Dimension
Forget traditional concept cars. For MOTOMORPHOSIS, Lexus teamed up with MSCHF to physically distort two production SUVs into sculptures that look like digital 3D models gone completely wrong. The Lexus RZ450e becomes Circle Car, with its body dramatically curved until the SUV appears to fold back into itself. Meanwhile, the Lexus RX450h+ transform
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Lexus RX350, 2011
Chassis No.: 2T2BK1BA4BC106583 Auction: Kansas City 2025 Auction date: December 6, 2025 Lot No.: F32 $10,450 | Sold • Odometer: 127,169 miles • Engine: V-6 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: White • Interior: Tan • Body: SUV • 3.5L V-6 engine • Automatic transmission • All-wheel drive • Sunroof • Leather interior • Heated seats • Back-up camera
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Lexus RX350, 2010
Chassis No.: 2T2ZK1BAXAC027397 Auction: Indy Fall Special 2023 Auction date: October 7, 2023 Lot No.: F78 $11,000 | Sold • Odometer: 148,454 miles • Engine: V-6 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Burgundy • Interior: Tan • 3.5L V-6 engine • Automatic transmission • Sunroof 3.5L V-6, Automatic https://www.mecum.com/lots/1091384/2010-lexus-rx350/
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Lexus RX300, 2000
Chassis No.: JT6GF10U0Y0076066 Auction: Houston 2018 Auction date: April 7, 2018 Lot No.: T238 $3,850 | Sold • Exterior: Silver • Interior: Gray • Garage kept car • Loaded with power options including power moonroof • Luggage rack • Leather seats • Premium sound system • Newer tires Automatic https://www.mecum.com/lots/324252/2000-lexus-rx300/
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Lexus RX300, 2000
Chassis No.: JT6HF10U5Y0139683 Auction: Chicago 2013 Auction date: October 12, 2013 Lot No.: T239 $6,600 | Sold • Exterior: White • Interior: Camel • V-6 engine • Rust free • All wheel drive • Alloy wheels • Sun roof • Air conditioning • Camel leather interior https://www.mecum.com/lots/166664/2000-lexus-rx300/
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Lexus RX 330, 2005
Chassis No.: 2T2HA31U75C042533 Auction: Chicago 2014 Auction date: October 11, 2014 Lot No.: F87.1 $18,000 | High bid • Exterior: White • Interior: Gray • Pearl White Metallic exterior • Gray leather interior • 3.3L V-6 engine • Automatic transmission • Navigation • All wheel drive • Back up camera • Moonroof • Heated seats • TV and DVD player • Ma
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Lexus RX350, 2009
Chassis No.: 2T2GK31U99C061311 Auction: Harrisburg 2023 Auction date: July 29, 2023 Lot No.: F172 $12,100 | Sold • Odometer: 113,995 miles • Engine: V-6 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Silver • Interior: Gray • 3.5L V-6 engine • Automatic transmission • Sunroof • Navigation • Leather interior • Clean CarFax 3.5L V-6, Automatic https://www.mec
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Lexus RX350, 2009
Chassis No.: 2T2HK31UX9C101187 Auction: Indy 2022 Auction date: May 21, 2022 Lot No.: K13 $26,400 | Sold • Exterior: Crystal White • Interior: Ivory • 3.5L engine • Automatic transmission • 4-wheel drive • Sunroof • Leather interior • Heated seats • Dual zone climate control • Adaptive cruise control • Power liftgate • Alloy wheels • 47,026 miles •
