Lexus ES250 1990–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin L-SB-0007-11 Rev · NHTSA communication 10109445 · issued Oct 16, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1990–2015
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. Incorrect torque converter bolts or missing washers can cause damage to the torque converter assembly. Use the information in this bulletin when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly.
Vehicles covered
- 1990 Lexus ES250
- 1991 Lexus ES250
- 1992 Lexus ES300
- 1993 Lexus ES300
- 1994 Lexus ES300
- 1995 Lexus ES300
- 1996 Lexus ES300
- 1997 Lexus ES300
- 1998 Lexus ES300
- 1999 Lexus ES300
- 2000 Lexus ES300
- 2001 Lexus ES300
- 2002 Lexus ES300
- 2003 Lexus ES300
- 2004 Lexus ES330
- 2005 Lexus ES330
- 2006 Lexus ES330
- 2007 Lexus ES350
- 2008 Lexus ES350
- 2009 Lexus ES350
- 2010 Lexus ES350
- 2011 Lexus ES350
- 2012 Lexus ES350
- 2013 Lexus ES350
- 2014 Lexus ES350
- 2015 Lexus ES350
- 1993 Lexus GS300
- 1994 Lexus GS300
- 1995 Lexus GS300
- 1996 Lexus GS300
- 1997 Lexus GS300
- 1998 Lexus GS300
- 1999 Lexus GS300
- 2000 Lexus GS300
- 2001 Lexus GS300
- 2002 Lexus GS300
- 2003 Lexus GS300
- 2004 Lexus GS300
- 2005 Lexus GS300
- 2006 Lexus GS300
- 2007 Lexus GS 350
- 2008 Lexus GS 350
- 2009 Lexus GS 350
- 2010 Lexus GS 350
- 2011 Lexus GS 350
- 2012 Lexus GS 350
- 2013 Lexus GS 350
- 2014 Lexus GS 350
- 2015 Lexus GS 350
- 1998 Lexus GS400
- 1999 Lexus GS400
- 2000 Lexus GS400
- 2001 Lexus GS430
- 2002 Lexus GS430
- 2003 Lexus GS430
- 2004 Lexus GS430
- 2005 Lexus GS430
- 2006 Lexus GS430
- 2007 Lexus GS430
- 2008 Lexus GS460
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.