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October 4, 2013 Service bulletin

Squeak or grinding noise from the transmission when releasing the clutch in gear

Lexus technical service bulletin L-SB-0059-11 Rev for 2006-2012 Lexus IS 250 and 2010-2012 Lexus IS 250C.

Bulletin number
L-SB-0059-11 Rev
Component
Power train
Summary
Some 2006 ? 2012 model year IS 250 and 2010 ? 2012 model year IS 250C vehicles equipped with manual transmission may exhibit a squeak or grinding noise from the transmission when releasing the clutch in gear. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to address this condition.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints in the transmission category.

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