A warning light that is displayed in orange or yellow means something needs to be serviced or repaired soon. Look for the text on the dashboard. I immediately changed my plans and went to the dealership. There is nothing more annoying or potentially troubling than the dreaded check engine light. Nothing else, just stays on when I turn on the car. Give our Service Team or Vehicle Technology Specialist a call at 210-816-5000. Each time it's one of the 4 sensors.
They said that they had found water in the connector, had tried to dry it out but the problem remained. The dealers recommendation was to replace the loom first and then the pump if replacing the loom does not fix the problem. If this light appears, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact roadside assistance. If however, you see this light flashing, it does mean there is a system malfunction, which requires immediate inspection by a Lexus dealer. I have been having the same problem for 3 years now. Please refer to my first sentence to ease your mind some, and if it's under warrantee, I wouldn't let up on them.
If it doesn't, searching Clublexus. ? The advanced computer system on the Lexus will usually tell you exactly what you need to do. Hope this helps ps I get 240 miles from a full tank if just commuting and have got from 450-500 miles on a pure motorway run not using the trip computer Thanks Ditcher and Tel for your imput. Read on to learn how some very simple modifications can make a huge impact on how your car turns heads. When the fault occurred the car only had 31k on the clock. If you see this light flashing on your dash, there is no need to worry.
Sure enough when I got the car home I took the connector apart and found that there was moisture still within it. A green or blue warning light is for information only and presents no danger. In fact never found the engine easy to start compared to other cars. I raced out and made a crude rubber gasket for the filler cap replaced the cap drove the car 200yrds and the lights went out and have not come back on since. Coolant This is the temperature warning light.
If you see the light in an amber color then you need to bring your Lexus to the dealership to be inspected. You can learn from the mistakes of others before making them yourself. However if I do that and the problem persists, logically meaning that the problem is actually with a faulty pump rather than with the connection, I am stuffed and will face the prospect of having both replaced. Once corrected, the light should turn off in a few minutes. Surely an '05 must be under warrantee yet, if so, it's their responsibility to fix it, not just tell you they can't find the problem. Best of luck and I hope this helps someone. Took it to my regular garage mechanic, and he replaced the Oxygen sensor and the rear fuel sensor.
At the time I checked to forums and searched the rest of the web and could not find anyone else who has suffered the same sort of issue but it sound like you may be another victim. Until I had this problem my opinion of the Lexus Dealership I have been using was very high, but now I rank them rightly or wrongly along with the other main dealer who have tried to rip me off in the past both Ford and Vauxhall. Here's a quick guide to. This article applies to the. Traction control is both a blessing and a curse. Hope to see you soon! But the dashboard warning lights come on for no reason and the dealer cannot find anything wrong in the computer sensors. You never want to drive with low engine oil.
One bank were black the other three were clean. Since it is so random, I don't know how you could check it without taking the entire switch out and then I don't think it can be taken apart to check the contacts because it is likely crimped together. Call your local Lexus dealer for further inspection. Also known as the temperature warning light, this light is saying that the engine temperature is running hot. This light can also appear when the brake is engaged and may turn off once released. Read how to do it yourself.
A computer failure would also obviously cause it. The only way to make them go off is to stop the car and turn it off and restart. No apparent mechanical or electrical failure as indicated by all the dash warning lights. Call your local Lexus dealer for further inspection. But the dashboard warning lights come on for no reason and the dealer cannot find anything wrong in the computer sensors. £2085 for the wiring loom and £1725 for the pump add to that the labor and Tax. It seems like there could be some connection in both your replys, just today I got around to checking the loom etc but have found no problem as of yet.