2012 Lexus LFA
218 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
TSB List for the 2012 Lexus LFA
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 LFA 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 #L-TT-0281-20 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0221-17_Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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TSB #L-TT-0221-17_Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. 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 (PWS)
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TSB #L-SB-0002-20 Rev
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0001-18-Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev1: G1668 Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. G2158 The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have been updated. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0142-13
Starting with the 2010 Model Year, Lexus began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity engine oil. There are multiple benefits of this oil Read More »
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TSB #LTT000110A
Oil Viscosity Applicability and Cfhange Interval Guide Read More »
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TSB #LTT000110
Oil Viscosity Applicability and Cfhange Interval Guide Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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TSB #L-TT-0142-13
Tech Tip: Starting with the 2010 Model Year, Lexus began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity engine oil. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
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TSB #L-TT-0095-12
If a customer states there is an unpleasant odor in the vehicle from the HVAC system, there are various factors that may be involved. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
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TSB #L-SB-0018-14
TSB: Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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TSB #L-SB-0018-14
TSB: Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. Read More »
POWER TRAIN
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TSB #L-SB-0001-18
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT
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TSB #L-SB-0002-20 Rev
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
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TSB #L-SB-0021-14 Rev
TSB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT
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TSB #L-SB-0002-20 Rev
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TSB #L-TT-0281-20
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0001-18-Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev1: G1668 Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. G2158 The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have been updated. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0001-18
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0113-12_Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 22, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. 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-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-TT-0129-13
Tech Tip: Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields. Read More »
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TSB #LSB002114
Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0153-14
A new 13.1 Generation 6 Navigation Update Tool Master DVD has been released. The version number has changed to 13.09.11. The original 13.1 Generation 6 Navigation Update Tool Master DVD, version 13.09.10 is now obsolete. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13
Customers complain of Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone. Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0140-13
iTunes Radio is a new feature for iPhone 4, 4S, 5, 5S, and 5C running iOS 7 or later. This feature does work with the in-vehicle audio system either via Bluetooth or by USB cable. Details on how to access this feature are described below. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0116-13
Navigation/ Multi Info Display Day Mode Operation Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0066-11 Rev
When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. 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 #LSB002514
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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TSB #KLG_19LE05-TI-Up
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN KLG CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 19LE05 SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM ? VEHICLE LOCATION INACCURATE Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0221-17_Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0221-17
This bulletin is regarding the Diagnosis of Bluetooth Connectivity Complaints: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0083-13 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE October 5, 2016: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0086-16. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0086-16
TSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation require a Special Service Tool and follow a unique process for updating the map, points of interest, and system software. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone. Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 Rev
LSB: Certain 2010-2013 model year Lexus models may exhibit one or more of several conditions. Navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0083-13 Rev
LSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation require a Special Service Tool and follow a unique process for updating map, points of interest, and system software. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0172-15
TT: Techstream Health Check Results screen shows "Yes" for a Telematics ECU (DCM) Calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0172-15
TT: Techstream Health Check Results screen shows "Yes" for a Telematics ECU (DCM) Calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0172-15
TT: Techstream Health Check Results screenshots "Yes" for a Telematics ECU (DCM) Calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0172-15
TT: Techstream Health Check Results screenshots "Yes" for a Telematics ECU (DCM) Calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0021-14 Rev
TSB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14
Tech Tip: Customer complains of carious Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0 and later. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 Rev
TSB: Certain 2010 ? 2013 model year Lexus models may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Steering wheel volume controls are intermittently inoperative. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0072-14
TSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation may have their map data, Compact Disc Database (CDDB), and navigation head unit software updated using the Navigation Update Tool and the HDD Navigation Programs Installer. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0101-12 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE-October 1, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0072-14. Read More »
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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 #L-SB-0021-14
TSB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0121-13
MY 2013 Gen 7 navigation systems use a USB SST to update the firmware and map. MY 2014 IS and GX models incorporate a Gen 8 navigation system that uses a USB stick to update the firmware ONLY. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0015-10 Rev
Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. Read More »
VISIBILITY
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TSB #L-TT-0129-13
Tech Tip: Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields. Read More »
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TSB #LTT012913
Window and Windshield kProduct Report Tips - Multiple Vehicles Read More »
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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 #L-TT-0145-13
Spots in Window glass Read More »
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TSB #LTT014513
Spots in Window Glass - vehicle exterior Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0129-13
Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields. Read More »
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TSB #LTT012913A
Window and Windshield kProduct Report Tips - Multiple Vehicles Read More »
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
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TSB #L-SB-0090-08 Rev
If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, the source of the noise may be the two windshield stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield or the windshield retainers bonded to the lower edge of the ... Read More »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
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TSB #LSB006013A
HVAC Odor Maintenance Read More »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
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TSB #L-TT-0294-20
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
AIR BAGS
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TSB #22LE02 - Takata
CSP: On July 30, 2018, a settlement of claims for Economic Loss related to Takata airbag inflators was approved for full implementation. Read More »
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TSB #Takata CSP Cover
CSP: Takata CSP Coverage Job Aid - published 7.28.2022 Read More »
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TSB #Lexus Safety Re
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements Read More »
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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 »
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 #L-TT-0068-11 Rev
Prior to tire rotation use the quick reference chart below to verify the size of the lug nut and the lug nut torque specifications. The quick reference chart is applicable to current generation vehicles only. 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 #L-TT-0281-20 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0023-20
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. ST004-01, SU001-08, and L-SB-0174-08. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Read More »
SEATS
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TSB #LSB001416
Leather Care Best Practices. 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 »
BACK OVER PREVENTION
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TSB #L-SB-0090-08 Rev
If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, the source of the noise may be the two windshield stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield or the windshield retainers bonded to the lower edge of the ... 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 #L-TT-0294-20
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #KLG_19LE05-TI-Up
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN KLG CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 19LE05 SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM ? VEHICLE LOCATION INACCURATE 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-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-TT-0281-20
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0003-20
TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0060-13 Obs
TSB: February 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0003-20. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0060-13_Rev
TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0001-18-Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev1: G1668 Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. G2158 The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have been updated. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0018-14_Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE June 13, 2019 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. March 13, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year Lexus vehicles. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0218-17-Rev
TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0221-17Rev1
Diagnosis of bluetooth connectivity complaints. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0014-16_Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE January 19, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0227-17_Rev
TT: Previously, an error message was received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream. This condition has been remedied, and DCM activation utilizing Techstream can now be resumed. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0021-14 Rev
TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year Lexus vehicles. The Repair Procedure section, Required Tools & Equipment section, and the Repair Procedure section has been updated. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0200-16
TT: When replacing the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) follow the instructions below. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0014-16
LSB: THE PURPOSE OF THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN IS TO ELEVATE AWARENESS AND PROVIDE BEST PRACTICES FOR LEATHER CARE IN LEXUS VEHICLES. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0014-16
LSB: The purpose of this Technical Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in Lexus vehicles. Read More »
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TSB #LSB001416
Leather Care Best Practices. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13 REV
TT: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY ENCOUNTER BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS SUCH AS: DIFFICULTY TO PAIR THE PHONE. INTERMITTENT BLUETOOTH FAILURE TO CONNECT TO THE VEHICLE WHEN FIRST TURNING ON THE VEHICLE. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 REV
LSB: CERTAIN 2010-2013 MODEL YEAR LEXUS MODELS MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR MORE OF SEVERAL CONDITIONS. NAVIGATION FIRMWARE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO ALLOW UPDATING MAP TO VERSION 10.1 OR LATER. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0083-13 REV
LSB: LEXUS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) NAVIGATION REQUIRE A SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL AND FOLLOW A UNIQUE PROCESS FOR UPDATING MAP, POINTS OF INTEREST, AND SYSTEM SOFTWARE. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0010-15
LSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0010-15
LSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. Read More »
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TSB #LSB007214
HDD Navigation Program Setup Read More »
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TSB #LTT016014
DCM Activation is not Applicable when Safety Connect/Lexus enform service has expired Read More »
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TSB #LSB002114
Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure. Read More »
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TSB #LTT014113A
Intermittent Audio from Podcasts on iPhones Running iOS 7.0 Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0139-13
Customers using iPhone 4, 4S, 5, 5S, or 5C running iOS 7.0 or later now have the ability to make Facetime Audio calls (no video). Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0140-13
iTunes Radio is a new feature for iPhone 4, 4S, 5, 5S, and 5C running iOS 7 or later. This feature does work with the in-vehicle audio system either via Bluetooth or by USB cable. Details on how to access this feature are described below. Read More »
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TSB #LTT013913A
Characteristics of Facetime Audio Calls using - All 2012-2014 My Models Read More »
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TSB #LTT014013A
How to play itunes radio using the vehicle's Audio System Read More »
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TSB #LTT013413A
When an iPhone is linked to the vehicle through Bluetooth, activation of the microphone on the iPhone will result in the vehicle display showing that an outgoing call is being made. Read More »
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TSB #LSB006013A
HVAC Odor Maintenance Read More »
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TSB #LTT013213A
XM Re-Registration with Radio Unit Swap 2010-2014 Models with Satellite Radio Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0031-10 Rev
Certain service publications, Technical Service Bulletins, Service Campaign Technical Instructions and Service & Parts Operation Communication Bulletins may reference specifically required adhesives and ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0068-11 Rev
Prior to tire rotation use the quick reference chart below to verify the size of the lug nut and the lug nut torque specifications. The quick reference chart is applicable to current generation vehicles only. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0046-11 Rev
Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0101-12 Rev
Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive Navigation may have their map data, Compact Disc Database, and navigation head unit software updated using the Navigation Update Tool and the HDD Navigation Programs Installer. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0148-11 Rev
Lexus models equipped with the Premium HDD Navigation (AVN/AW-EMV) System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB drive to update the map, points of interest, Gracenote, and system software. 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 #LSB010112
HDD Navigation Kprogrlam Setup Read More »
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TSB #LSB014811
HOD Navigation Map Update Process Read More »
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TSB #LSB003909REV2
Navigation System Firmware Improvement Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
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TSB #L-TT-0227-17
TT: An error message is received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream. This is a known condition and will be remedied in the near future. Please discontinue DCM activations utilizing Techstream until further notice. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0086-16
TSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation require a Special Service Tool and follow a unique process for updating the map, points of interest, and system software. 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-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-TT-0144-13 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone, Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle, Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone, Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle, Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0172-15
TT: Techstream Health Check Results screenshots "Yes" for a Telematics ECU (DCM) Calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0172-15
TT: Techstream Health Check Results screenshots "Yes" for a Telematics ECU (DCM) Calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. 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 #L-SB-0021-14 Rev
TSB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 Rev
TSB: Certain 2010 ? 2013 model year Lexus models may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Steering wheel volume controls are intermittently inoperative. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13
These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone. Make sure to inquire with the customer if the connectivity concerns occurred after receiving an operating system update on their phone or they have restored their phone ... 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 #L-SB-0083-13 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE October 5, 2016: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0086-16. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone. Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone, Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle, Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0144-13 Rev
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone, Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle, Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14
Tech Tip: Customer complains of carious Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0 and later. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 Rev
TSB: Certain 2010 ? 2013 model year Lexus models may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Steering wheel volume controls are intermittently inoperative. Read More »
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TSB #LTT014013A
How to play itunes radio using the vehicle's Audio System Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0132-13 Rev
To receive satellite radio functions after the initial trial period has expired, the customer must enter into a contract with XM Satellite Radio Inc. After entering into a contract, registration of an 8-digit XM Radio ID is required. Read More »
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TSB #LTT013213
XM Re-Registration with Radio Unit Swap 2010-2014 Models with Satellite Radio Read More »
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TSB #LTT013213A
XM Re-Registration with Radio Unit Swap 2010-2014 Models with Satellite Radio Read More »
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TSB #LSB010112
HDD Navigation Kprogrlam Setup Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
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TSB #L-TT-0218-17-Rev
TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0218-17_Rev
TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0218-17_Rev
TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0218-17
TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0083-13 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE October 5, 2016: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0086-16. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0086-16
TSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation require a Special Service Tool and follow a unique process for updating the map, points of interest, and system software. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 REV
LSB: CERTAIN 2010-2013 MODEL YEAR LEXUS MODELS MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR MORE OF SEVERAL CONDITIONS. NAVIGATION FIRMWARE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO ALLOW UPDATING MAP TO VERSION 10.1 OR LATER. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0083-13 REV
LSB: LEXUS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) NAVIGATION REQUIRE A SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL AND FOLLOW A UNIQUE PROCESS FOR UPDATING MAP, POINTS OF INTEREST, AND SYSTEM SOFTWARE. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 Rev
LSB: Certain 2010-2013 model year Lexus models may exhibit one or more of several conditions. Navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0083-13 Rev
LSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation require a Special Service Tool and follow a unique process for updating map, points of interest, and system software. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0164-14 Rev
TT: Customer complains of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0X. Conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iPhone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the ... Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0082-13 Rev
TSB: Certain 2010 ? 2013 model year Lexus models may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Steering wheel volume controls are intermittently inoperative. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0072-14
TSB: Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation may have their map data, Compact Disc Database (CDDB), and navigation head unit software updated using the Navigation Update Tool and the HDD Navigation Programs Installer. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0101-12 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE-October 1, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0072-14. Read More »
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TSB #LSB007214
HDD Navigation Program Setup Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0160-14
Tech Tip: Safety Connect/Lexus Enform is a vehicle feature which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. The first year of service is provided in a the vehicle purchase price. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0022-14
TSB: Some 2010 ? 2013 model year vehicles equipped with Generation 6 navigation that have been updated using the 13.1 map data may exhibit a missing character data (street/city names, freeway shields, and landmark icons) condition. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0039-09
This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0147-11. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0147-11 Rev
This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0082-13. Read More »
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TSB #LSB008313
HDD Navigation Map Update Process - Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HOD) Navigation require a Special Service Tool and follow a unique process for updating map, points of interest, and system software. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0121-13
MY 2013 Gen 7 navigation systems use a USB SST to update the firmware and map. MY 2014 IS and GX models incorporate a Gen 8 navigation system that uses a USB stick to update the firmware ONLY. Read More »
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TSB #LSB008213
Navigation System Firmware Improvement (Generation 6) Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0101-12 Rev
This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0072-14 Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0147-11 Rev
Navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. Updated navigation system software has also been developed to remedy these conditions. Use the following procedure to address these conditions. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0148-11
This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0083-13. Read More »
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TSB #LSB014811
HOD Navigation Map Update Process Read More »
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TSB #LSB003909REV2
Navigation System Firmware Improvement Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI
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TSB #L-TT-0221-17Rev1
Diagnosis of bluetooth connectivity complaints. Read More »
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TSB #LTT013913A
Characteristics of Facetime Audio Calls using - All 2012-2014 My Models Read More »
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TSB #LTT013413A
When an iPhone is linked to the vehicle through Bluetooth, activation of the microphone on the iPhone will result in the vehicle display showing that an outgoing call is being made. 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 #L-SB-0017-19
TSB: Some 2010 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0021-14_Obs
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE January 22, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0001-18. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0153-14
A new 13.1 Generation 6 Navigation Update Tool Master DVD has been released. The version number has changed to 13.09.11. The original 13.1 Generation 6 Navigation Update Tool Master DVD, version 13.09.10 is now obsolete. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0031-10
Adhesive & sealant cross reference Information Read More »
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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TSB #KLG_19LE05-TI-Up
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN KLG CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 19LE05 SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM ? VEHICLE LOCATION INACCURATE Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17 Rev
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0281-20
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17_Rev
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0001-18-Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev1: G1668 Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. G2158 The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have been updated. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0017-19
TSB: Some 2010 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0121-13
MY 2013 Gen 7 navigation systems use a USB SST to update the firmware and map. MY 2014 IS and GX models incorporate a Gen 8 navigation system that uses a USB stick to update the firmware ONLY. Read More »
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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 »
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
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TSB #L-SB-0024-21
TSB: Some 2007 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0018-14 Obs
OBSOLETE NOTICE July 26, 2021: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0024-21. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17 Rev
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17 Rev
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17_Rev
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0060-13_Rev
TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17_Rev
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0235-17
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0018-14_Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 13, 2017 ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015-2017 model year Lexus vehicles. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0060-13 Rev
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year applicable Lexus vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0010-15
LSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. Read More »
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TSB #L-TT-0095-12
If a customer states there is an unpleasant odor in the vehicle from the HVAC system, there are various factors that may be involved. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0060-13
Some 2006 ? 2014 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Read More »
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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TSB #LSB004323
TSB: The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. Read More »
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TSB #L-SB-0015-10 Rev
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE-June 12, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete. Read More »