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Lexus CT Hybrid 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin L-SB-0153-11 Rev · NHTSA communication 10132311 · issued Apr 23, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2013–2014
model years
32
vehicle entries

Official summary

2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as well. Follow the appropriate installation procedure to attach the driver?s side, and if applicable, passenger?s side and rear seat floor mats to the vehicle carpet using the floor mat retaining clips during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS).

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.