2008 Lexus IS F technical service bulletins
145 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2008 Lexus IS F.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- This Service Bulletin includes procedures to replace damaged or loose front carpet floor retainer(s)...
- Condition in which a musty smell is present
- POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground...
- For proper calibration of the millimeter wave radar sensor, the vehicle and radar target must be on a...
- Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone
- Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- DL: This Customer Support Program has expired as of June 12, 2020
- Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- TT: For proper calibration of the millimeter wave radar sensor, the vehicle must be on a level surface
- Odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- February 06, 2020:
- Revision notice
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone
- Odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- Revision notice
- Obsolete notice
- Supersession notice
- Region Email: Lexus has received reports regarding an illumination of the SRS warning light in some of the...
- Dealer Package: Lexus has received reports regarding an illumination of the SRS warning light in some of...
- Dealer Daily Message: Customer Support Program ZLJ Dealer Letter and Q&A are now available on TIS. Refer...
- Customer Support Program Bulletin: Lexus has received reports regarding an illumination of the SRS warning...
- Customer Support Program Bulletin: Lexus has received reports indicating that a combination of high...
- TT: Some models are equipped with front and rear wheels of different offsets or width
- Dealer Packet: January 23,2019 Lexus has expanded this Customer Support Program to include certain IS...
- TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
- Dealer Packet: November 14 , 2018 The inspection application is now available
- Job Aid: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZLZ. Repair Coverage for the Dashboard (Instrument Panel) and/or Certain...
- Revision notice
- Dealer Email: Lexus has received reports indicating that a combination of high humidity, high...
- Dealer Package: Lexus has received reports indicating that a combination of high humidity, high...
- Job Aid: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZLZ Repair Coverage for the Dashboard (Instrument Panel) and/or Certain...
- Diagnosis of bluetooth connectivity complaints.
- Obsolete notice
- Supersession notice
- TT: Special Service Tools: Injector Seal Tool Sets
- Replacement Certification Labels
- Dealer Letter: December 1, 2017
- Technical Instructions: Limited Service Campaign ELE. Engine Cooling Fans
- Supersession notice
- Revision notice
- This bulletin is regarding the Diagnosis of Bluetooth Connectivity Complaints: Some customers may...
- Revision notice
- Revision notice
- Revision Notice: Applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year Lexus...
- TSB: august 11, 2016 REV1: gs model vehicles were removed and a new bulletin L-SB-0043-16 is now...
- August 11, 2016 Rev1: ? GS model vehicles were removed and a new bulletin L-SB-0043-16 is now available...
- DLB Expired on February 28, 2016
- Region Letter: Safety Recall completion is important not only in satisfying government requirements, but...
- Region letter: safety recall completion is important not only in satisfying government requirements, but...
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- LSB: The procedure in
- LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone,...
- LSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance
- TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions...
- TechTip: Some models are equipped with front and rear wheels of different offsets or width
- Some models are equipped with front and rear wheels of different offsets or width
- This TSB contains an owner notification letter
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Region Letter: The screws which secure the engine cooling fan motors to the fan shroud could become loose...
- Electronic Communication: The screws which secure the engine cooling fan motors to the fan shroud could...
- Limited Service Campaign LSC ELE Certain 2008 through 2012 Model Year ISF Vehicles Engine Cooling Fans.
- 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
- The purpose of
- Tech Tip: Customer complains of carious Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0 and later
- World Standard (WS) Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) was introduced to reduce maintenance costs and...
- The purpose of
- Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset
- Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset.
- OBSOLETE NOTICE-June 12, 2014:
- Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure.
- Customers complain of Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone
- 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
- 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
- Spots in Window Glass
- If a customer states there is an unpleasant odor in the vehicle from the HVAC system, there are various...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- Odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- HVAC Odor Maintenance
- If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, the source of the noise...
- Navigation/ Multi Info Display Day Mode Operation
- The vehicle will not start or ready-on and the steering wheel lock is engaged so that the steering wheel...
- Vehicle no start, Start Stop Run Button LED
- 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.
- Some customers may inquire about the frequency and power output of the Smart Key/Smart Entry systems used...
- Theft Deterrent/Keyless Entry.
- As previously communicated in December 2012, Lexus discovered that the trunk release lever handle in some...
- 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...
- 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: precaution information on removal, inspection, installation of accelerator pedal sensor assembly,...
- Lexus: steering will be notchy or will not smoothly self-center when on the highway
- Lexus: information on an improved transmission fluid
- World Standard Automatic Transmission Fluid
- Lexus: techstream ECU flash reprogramming procedure
- Lexus: interior panels/trim. to improve serviceability of the floor carpet grommet (floor clamp retainer),...
- Wiper Blade Maintenance and Cleaning
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