2003 Lexus ES300 technical service bulletins
77 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2003 Lexus ES300.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad...
- Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical...
- Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground...
- Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- Obsolete notice
- Replacement Certification Labels
- Revision Notice: Applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year Lexus...
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in
- Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration...
- The purpose of
- The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct...
- OBSOLETE NOTICE-October 16, 2014:
- Auto matic Transmission Replacement kPrecautions
- Obsolete notice
- Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset
- Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset.
- OBSOLETE NOTICE-June 12, 2014:
- Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure.
- Lexus vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in...
- The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance and cleaning
- Beginning in 1998, Lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment
- Adhesive & sealant cross reference Information
- Spots in Window Glass
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for...
- Brake Pedal Force Gauge SST for Parking Brake Inspection.
- In the recent Bi-annual Floor Mat reminder letter distributed November, 2012, Lexus indicated that we were...
- Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration...
- Lexus: some vehicles come with the supplemental restraint systems (SRS) and to help reduce injuries in a...
- When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in
- Lexus vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt...
- Lexus: information regarding the seat cover replacement, equipped with side air bags, the modifications...
- Lexus: techstream ECU flash reprogramming procedure
- Clunk, pop, or knock type noise when turning the steering wheel left or right
- Rattle/squeak noise caused by moon roof weatherstrip sticking to the body
- Excessive sulfur dioxide odor
- Front brake component identification
- Rear door trim panel lower seal rattle
- The proper identification of the 7 solenoids used in the U150E/U151E/U151F transmissions
- Rear package tray sunshade binding
- A rattle or tick noise from the base of the windshield
- Rattle from below the rear package tray area or behind the rear seat back while driving
- Front suspension lower arm installation torque
- Front door power window regulators may deform after use
- Engine control module (ECM) calibration - shifting enhancement
- Engine control module (ECM) calibration - shifting enhancement - revised
- Special service campaign 3LF to inspect and/or replace the throttle body assembly
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code P0031, P0051, P2238 or P2241
- Re-calibration of compass
- Seatback board improvement
- Creak noise at top of windshield and/or back window glass
- Increased effort to confirm the position of the combination meter gauge needles in direct sunlight
- Front brake vibration
- Rear interior door trim panel rattle
- Suspension ball joint inspection method
- On some vehicles, the gas cap may stick and consequently become difficult to remove
- Repair manual supplement - vehicle pulling to one side
- Initial calibration of compass during pre-delivery service
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