How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2000 Lexus ES300?
How to Check Transmission Fluid on a Lexus ES300
- Open the hood and locate the transmission dipstick. It is in front of the engine on the left side, just behind the radiator cap.
- Pull the ring on top of the dipstick to remove it from its tube.
- Remove the dipstick again an look at the markings at the tip.
Are there any transmission problems with the Lexus ES?
During our testing, we found when driving normally the five-speed automatic shifted imperceptibly. But when exercising the car or driving aggressively, the slushbox responded with harsh upshifts and soggy, delayed downshifts, behaving as though it were utterly confused about what the driver wanted it to do.”
Is there a problem with my Lexus 300?
My 300 has the stumble even after being driven for several hours. It is especially noticable at approx. 40mph,but is noticable at higher speeds more as a vibration.
When do I need to fix my Lexus ES?
Most noticable around 40mph, less noticable but still noticable at most other speeds. Lexus Customer Hotline says it is a lean mixture, originally to improve emissions, and a fix is due around July. My 3rd Lexus (and probably last) and I am upset that they would release a model and take so long to fix it.
During our testing, we found when driving normally the five-speed automatic shifted imperceptibly. But when exercising the car or driving aggressively, the slushbox responded with harsh upshifts and soggy, delayed downshifts, behaving as though it were utterly confused about what the driver wanted it to do.”
My 300 has the stumble even after being driven for several hours. It is especially noticable at approx. 40mph,but is noticable at higher speeds more as a vibration.
Most noticable around 40mph, less noticable but still noticable at most other speeds. Lexus Customer Hotline says it is a lean mixture, originally to improve emissions, and a fix is due around July. My 3rd Lexus (and probably last) and I am upset that they would release a model and take so long to fix it.