1998 Lexus GS 300
98 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
TSB List for the 1998 Lexus GS 300
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 1998 GS 300 are official communications between Lexus & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.
STEERING
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TSB #ST010101
SUBJECT REGARDING STEERING WHEELNUT SERVICE SPECIFICATION. *TT Read More »
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TSB #ST00398
PRODUCTION COUNTERMEASURES HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED T REDUCE STEERING VIBRATION/FLUTTER AND DECREASE BODY SENSITIVITY. YC Read More »
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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TSB #ST00200
INFORMATION ON STEERING COLUMN SERVICE PARTS. *TT Read More »
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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TSB #ST00198
SUBJECT ON PROGRESSIVE POWER STEERING (PPS) ECU. *YC Read More »
SUSPENSION
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TSB #01202
SUSPENSION BALL JOINT INSPECTION METHOD. *TT Read More »
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TSB #SU00199
INFORMATION ON WHEEL BALANCE ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES. *TT Read More »
BRAKES (PWS)
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TSB #LSB001013
Brake Pedal Force Gauge SST for Parking Brake Inspection. Read More »
PARKING BRAKE
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TSB #L-SB-0010-13
A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
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TSB #EL00198
SUBJECT ON ENGINE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS. *YC Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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TSB #97121200297
CONCERNS OF INCORRECT FUEL GAUGE READING. *YC Read More »
POWER TRAIN
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TSB #LSB008214
Auto matic Transmission Replacement kPrecautions Read More »
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TSB #LSB008214
Auto matic Transmission Replacement kPrecautions Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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TSB #L-SB-0082-14
TSB: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid MIL "ON" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0007-11 Rev
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. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0041-11 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE-October 16, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0082-14. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0041-11 Rev
This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0082-14. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
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TSB #L-SB-0007-11 Rev
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. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TSB #L-SB-0066-11 Rev
LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0066-11 Rev
LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Read More »
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TSB #SS00199
SUBJECT ON CUSTOMIZE PROGRAM CARD VERSION 1.1 - FEATURES. *TT Read More »
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TSB #99V012
SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR COURTESY LAMP SWITCH ( DOOR LOCK ); TRAC BRAKE LINE; AND BODY ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) REPLACEMENT. *YC Read More »
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TSB #010199
SUBJECT PERTAINING TO WIRELESS RECOGNITION CODES. *TT Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
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TSB #SS00699
INFORMATION REGARDING THE SCANTOOL IMMBOLIZER KEY CODE UTILITY. *TT Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
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TSB #LSB002514B
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset Read More »
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TSB #LSB002514B
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset Read More »
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TSB #LSB002514
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset. Read More »
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TSB #LSB002514
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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TSB #LSB002514A
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset Read More »
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TSB #LSB002514
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset. Read More »
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TSB #LSB002514
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset. Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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TSB #BO00301
SUBJECT REGARDING HEADLAMP SERVICEABILITY. *TT Read More »
VISIBILITY
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TSB #L-SB-0092-13
The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance. Read More »
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TSB #L-BO-004-05 Obso
This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0092-13. Read More »
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TSB #LSB009213B
Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance and cleaning Read More »
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TSB #LSB009213B
Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance and cleaning Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0145-13
Spots in Window glass Read More »
AIR BAGS
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TSB #L-TT-0111-13
Lexus vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0111-13
Lexus vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. Read More »
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
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TSB #L-SB-0143-11 Rev
Beginning in 1998, Lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Lexus does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Lexus leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: Seat covers NOT ... Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0143-11 Rev
Beginning in 1998, Lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Lexus does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Lexus leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: Seat covers NOT ... Read More »
SEAT BELTS
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TSB #BO00501
SUBJECT REGARDING NEW SEAT BELT TONGUE PLATE STOPPER SERVICE PARTS. *TT Read More »
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TSB #NV00500
SUBJECT REGARDING RATTLE NOISE FROM THE CENTER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR COVER. *TT Read More »
STRUCTURE:BODY
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TSB #00602
CUP HOLDER INSTALLATION ON 1998 TO CURRENT GS430/400/300. *TT Read More »
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TSB #NV00501
SUBJECT REGARDING GLOVE BOX RATTLE NOISE. *SLC Read More »
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TSB #NV00300
SUBJECT REGARDING REDUCING RATTLING NOISE(S) FROM THE GLOVE BOX. *TT Read More »
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TSB #BO00499
INFORMATION USED TO REDUCE A CREAKING / POPPING NOISE FROM THE MOONROOF AREA. *TT Read More »
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TSB #EL00599
SUBJECT REGARDING THE POWER MOON ROOF MOTOR ON VEHICLES PRODUCED WITHIN CERTAIN VIN RANGES. *TT Read More »
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TSB #BO00299
SUBJECT PERTAINS TO RATTLING NOISE FROM THE GLOVE BOX SWITCH. *TT Read More »
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TSB #010199
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER MOONROOF MOTOR. *TT Read More »
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TSB #NV02198
REPAIR PROCEDURES DEVELOPED TO ELIMINATE A POSSIBLE RUBBING NOISE FROMTHE STEERING WHEEL AREA AND RATTLE NOISES FROM THE REAR DOOR AND HEADLINER AREA. *YC Read More »
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TSB #NV01998
BULLETIN INTRODUCING REPAIR PROCEDURES DEVELOPED TO ELIMINATE A POSSIBLE RATTLE NOISE FROM THE REAR CENTER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR AND LUGGAGE TRIM AREAS. *YC Read More »
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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TSB #NV00900
INFORMATION ON REDUCING WIND NOISE AT THE LOWER PORTION OF THE B-PILLAR OF THE RIGHT-HAND AND LEFT-HAND FRONT WINDOWS. *TT Read More »
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
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TSB #AX00101
SUBJECT REGARDING RETRO-FIT INTERNAL TRUNK RELEASE KITS. *TT Read More »
TIRES
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TSB #Lexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. Read More »
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TSB #Lexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. Read More »
WHEELS
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TSB #Lexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. Read More »
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TSB #Lexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. Read More »
SEATS
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TSB #L-SB-0143-11 Rev
Beginning in 1998, Lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Lexus does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Lexus leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: Seat covers NOT ... Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0143-11 Rev
Beginning in 1998, Lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Lexus does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Lexus leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: Seat covers NOT ... Read More »
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TSB #LSB-0143-11
LEXUS: INFORMATION REGARDING THE SEAT COVER REPLACEMENT, EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS, THE MODIFICATIONS THAT MIGHT NEGATIVELY AFFECT SIDE AIR BAG PERFORMANCE CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURIES. Read More »
INTERIOR LIGHTING
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TSB #XL1
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN FOR VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT DOME LAMP AND DOOR COURTESTY LAMP ILLUMINATION WHEN THE DOORS ARE OPENED. *TT Read More »
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TSB #010199
INFORMATION ON REPLACING DOOR COURTESY LAMP SWITCH (DOOR LOCK). Read More »
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TSB #010199
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN INFORMATION REGARDING DOOR COURTESY LAMP SWITCH REPLACEMENT. *TT Read More »
EQUIPMENT
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TSB #Safety Recall 22
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022 Read More »
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TSB #Safety Recall 22
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022 Read More »
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TSB #Lexus Safety Re
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements Read More »
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TSB #Lexus Safety Re
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0008-20
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0008-20
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0179-17 Obs
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0179-17 Obs
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0010-13
A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. Read More »
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TSB #010199
SUBJECT REGARDING SCANTOOL KEY CODE UTILITY. *TT Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
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TSB #L-SB-0066-11 Rev
LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0066-11 Rev
LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0025-14 Rev
TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. Read More »
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TSB #NV00100
INFORMATION ON REDUCING THE POSSIBILITY OF A RATTLE FROM THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER COVER. *TT Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
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TSB #L-SB-0025-14
TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0025-14 Rev
TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. Read More »
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TSB #LSB002514A
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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TSB #AU00199
INFORMATION REGARDING AM CROSSTALK INTERFERENCE. *TT Read More »
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TSB #AU00398
CONCERNS WITH NAKAMICHI RADIO INOPERATIVE IN CD MODE. *YC Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
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TSB #EL300300
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INACCURACY IN THE DISTANCE SINCE REFUELING INFORMATION LOCATED IN THE NAV DISPLAY. *TT Read More »
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
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TSB #L-SB-0179-17
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes SB Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, and PG002-90. Service Bulletin Nos. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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TSB #Lexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. Read More »
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TSB #Lexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0048-08 Obs
TSB: Replacement Certification Labels. OBSOLETE NOTICE November 28, 2017: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0179-17. Read More »
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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TSB #Lexus Floor Mat
In the recent Bi-annual Floor Mat reminder letter distributed November, 2012, Lexus indicated that we were developing support materials that will help remind dealership customers and associates of the importance of proper floor mat usage. Read More »
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TSB #LSB-0143-11
LEXUS: INFORMATION REGARDING THE SEAT COVER REPLACEMENT, EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS, THE MODIFICATIONS THAT MIGHT NEGATIVELY AFFECT SIDE AIR BAG PERFORMANCE CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURIES. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
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TSB #AC00101
OWNERS OF SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE LEXUS NAIVGATION SYSTEM MAY NOTICE THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IS BLANK ON SOME OCCASIONS WHEN STARTING UP THE CAR. Read More »
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TSB #AC00101
SUBJECT REGARDING AIR CONDITIONER INDICATORS MALFUNCTION. *SLC Read More »
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TSB #AC00398
CONDITIONS WITH AIR CONDITIONER MALFUCNTIONS. *YC Read More »
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TSB #980101
CONCERNS WITH AIR CONDITIONER PROBLEMS. *YC Read More »
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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TSB #L-SB-002-01 - OB
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 7, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete. Read More »
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TSB #SS00499
SUBJECT REGARDING THE LEXUS DIAGNOSTIC TESTER SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL USED TO ADD AND REWRITE WIRELESS RECOGNITION CODES. *TT Read More »
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TSB #PG01099
SUBJECT REGARDING REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTIONS. *TT Read More »
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TSB #NV01898
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REPAIR PROCEDURES DEVELOPED TO ELIMINATE A POSSIBLE INSTRUMENT PANEL SQUEAK, GLOVE BOX VIBRATION, AND AN UPPER FINISHER PANEL RATTLE/ SQUEAK. *YC Read More »
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TSB #NV02098
REPAIR PROCEDURES WERE DEVELOPED TO ELIMATE A POSSIBLE VIBRATION NOISE AND RATTLES FROM THE GLOVE BOX AREA. *YC Read More »