1997 Lexus GS300 TSBs
35 Technical Service Bulletins across 10 categories
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14 bulletinsPUBLICATION CORRECTION INFORMATION.
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Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset.
OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete.
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Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
In the recent Bi-annual Floor Mat reminder letter distributed November, 2012, Lexus indicated that we were developing...
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support materials that will help remind dealership customers and associates of the importance of proper floor mat usage.
OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 7, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete.
The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost.
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Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost.
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Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
This bulletin is now obsolete.
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Please see L-SB-0082-14.
This bulletin is now obsolete.
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Please see L-SB-0092-13.
Replacement Certification Labels.
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OBSOLETE NOTICE November 28, 2017: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0179-17.
OBSOLETE NOTICE-October 16, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete.
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Please see L-SB-0082-14.
The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost.
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Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
Body & Paint
4 bulletinsSUBJECT REGARDING RETRO-FIT INTERNAL TRUNK RELEASE KITS.
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Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance and cleaning
SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos.
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L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, PG002-90, L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003 93, and PG002-90. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1990 ? 2020 model year vehicles may be available provided the requests meet the criteria listed in this Service Bulletin.
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Air Bags & Safety
3 bulletinsSUBJECT REGARDING NEW SEAT BELT TONGUE PLATE STOPPER SERVICE PARTS.
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Lexus vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help...
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reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pretensioner devices did not per
Lexus vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in some models,...
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seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pre-tensioner devices did not perform as expected (including an unintended deployment event), please follow the steps in the recommendations section below.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
3 bulletinsLexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper...
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performance.
Transmission
3 bulletinsAuto matic Transmission Replacement kPrecautions
The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque...
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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.
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle...
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assembly to avoid MIL "ON" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. Use the information in this bulletin when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly.
Steering
2 bulletinsSUBJECT REGARDING STEERING WHEELNUT SERVICE SPECIFICATION.
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GS 300 TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN GRINDING NOISE.
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Brakes
2 bulletinsBrake Pedal Force Gauge SST for Parking Brake Inspection.
A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles...
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equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. This bulletin references the correct method for installing the Brake Pedal Force Gauge. Refer to the appropriate Repair Manual for parking brake pedal travel inspection and adjustment specification.
Electrical
2 bulletinsLSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid...
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damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or other compounds that may contaminate electrical contacts, and therefore increase electrical resistance and decrease switch performance. The use of any cleaners or fluids may increase the risk of further damage to electrical components.
LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid...
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damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or other compounds that may contaminate electrical contacts, and therefore increase electrical resistance and decrease switch performance. The use of any cleaners or fluids may increase the risk of further damage to electrical components.
Tires & Wheels
1 bulletinPOL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus.
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This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any customer that requests it. Customers can find this information on the Owner?s section of Lexus.com. Dealers can locate a copy of this guide on the Claims Processing & Resource Center in Dealer Daily as well.
Suspension
1 bulletinSUSPENSION BALL JOINT INSPECTION METHOD.
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