When did the battery die on my Lexus RX300?
After 3 weeks, the battery went dead, couldn’t start the car. Car was still in the parking lot, so we had it jumped started , and brought it to dealer for testing.
Is there a problem with my Lexus battery?
Gonna have it checked at the dealer once more. Definitely something is draining the battery , even with engine, lights , etc. off. Any one has similar problems or clues ? Is 2 times problem enough to get it replaced under the California lemon law ?
What should the voltage be on a Lexus RX300?
Since it’s been driven everyday, should be around 12+ volts the night before, like you said. Most states’ lemon laws require at least three or four repair attempts for the same problem before the customer has a case, but check with your Attorney General’s office for the exact details.
How many volts does a Lexus Battery Read?
Most vehicles read between 12 and 14 volts when they are in operation. You could also have loose cables or corroded connections, although corrosion probably isn’t your problem if the vehicle is new. Have your alternator and your cables checked as a next step. Good luck and let us know how this turns out.
Why does my 2001 Lexus RX300 not turn on?
I have the same problem with my 2001 rx, at first just thought to be an old battery. Bought an optima yellow top stuck it in turn right on. 2days go by and now does not turn on some power is there and it seems like it does want to turn on but doesn’t.
Why does my Lexus battery drain every night?
Same scenario , HAD i KNOWN that bulb was the cause of my constant worry about my battery being discharged every night i would have saved myself buying the new battery, which also drained the next day.. i read in the blogs about burned out bulb issue from by bswtwa on April 03, 2013… AND BEHOLD.
How to drain a battery on a Lexus RX300?
Then, with a volt-ohm-milli-amp meter, connect the meter in between the negative post and negative terminal of the battery and have it on the 10 amp scale. wait at least 30-45 seconds to let the computers go to sleep. This is with the key out, all lights off and all doors closed.
I have the same problem with my 2001 rx, at first just thought to be an old battery. Bought an optima yellow top stuck it in turn right on. 2days go by and now does not turn on some power is there and it seems like it does want to turn on but doesn’t.
Same scenario , HAD i KNOWN that bulb was the cause of my constant worry about my battery being discharged every night i would have saved myself buying the new battery, which also drained the next day.. i read in the blogs about burned out bulb issue from by bswtwa on April 03, 2013… AND BEHOLD.
What to do if your Lexus battery is draining?
They probably have a Consumer Affairs toll-free number that links to a department in Sacramento. When your vehicle gets back to the dealer, insist that the alternator is thoroughly checked out before settling for just another new battery. Your alternator may not be delivering sufficient charge to keep the battery up to specs.
Why is my Lexus RX300 battery draining parasitic draw?
After testing the vehicle over and over we could not find the problem. Then one day I used the vehicle for a parts runs and was listening to the radio, the next day after parking the vehicle the battery was dead. I charged it up, pulled it into the shop and tested for a parasitic draw.
Can you unlock a Lexus IF the battery is dead?
It can also be used if the batteries in the keyfob are dead. Typically affects just one door. To unlock a Lexus with a dead battery, you can use the emergency metal key inside the keyfob to unlock the driver’s doors. The instructions on this guide show you how to unlock a Lexus with a dead battery manually.
Where is the Emergency Key on a Lexus?
Push the key release on your key fob to remove the Lexus emergency key from the keyfob. Under the driver’s door handle, you should see a hole. Use the emergency key to remove the cover to access the keyhole in the driver’s door. Put your key into the keyhole and turn like you would a door. Pull the door handle and open the door.
When does a Lexus E350 battery go dead?
My lexus E350 battery goes dead if car is not used for a week. Had the battery checked with dealer says it is OK Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.
Are there any problems with the Lexus RX300 battery?
I only have the RX330h. So far no problems with the battery , yet. im confused, do u drive an rx330, or an Rx400H. lol. If its a hybrid, try the hybrid forum instead of this one. 😀 I only have the RX330h. So far no problems with the battery , yet. im confused, do u drive an rx330, or an Rx400H. lol.
What should the battery voltage be in a new Lexus?
Most vehicles read between 12 and 14 volts when they are in operation. You could also have loose cables or corroded connections, although corrosion probably isn’t your problem if the vehicle is new. Have your alternator and your cables checked as a next step. Good luck and let us know how this turns out. Well, car is in the shop now.
What to do if your Lexus has a lemon problem?
Most states’ lemon laws require at least three or four repair attempts for the same problem before the customer has a case, but check with your Attorney General’s office for the exact details. They probably have a Consumer Affairs toll-free number that links to a department in Sacramento.
Why does my Lexus RX350 battery go dead after 4 days?
The dealer installed a remote starter at the time of purchase (we live in Alaska). We’ve had a continuing problem with the battery going dead if the car has not been driven for a period of time (like 4 days). When she does drive it, it is for short trips (3 miles round trip to work).
Are there any problems with the Lexus RX350?
This does not sound right to us, but the Lexus service department has no clue and claims there is nothing in the service bulletins about this problem. We don’t beleive this is what to expect from Lexus.
Why does my Lexus RX350 drain so fast?
Take a volt meter and measure the voltage drop across the fuses. A fuse with a high voltage drop means the fuse element is hotter than the others which means that’s the circuit drawing the current. I was assuming a test at the fuse.