2002 Lexus ES Lexus ES 2002

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2002 Lexus ES repairs by problem area

Engine (41%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (7%)

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2002 Lexus ES electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (29%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (29%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2002 Lexus ES 4dr Sedan

210-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

169000 mi

US $300
Replace starter 
171000 mi

US $400
Starter replacement 
64000 mi Rear center brake light bulb went out. Picked up a new one at the dealer, popped off the light from the rear shelf and replaced it. The Toyota Dealer I got the bulb from just gave it to me for free. 
101000 mi

US $60
Failed AC clutch relay. 
143700 mi

US $525
Recharge AC system. 
175000 mi

US $660
Car intermittently would not start at first, then finally would not start at all. Independent shop checked electrical system and replaced starter and starter wiring (corrosion). 
131000 mi

US $120
Rear driver-side window stopped functioning. Repair motor 

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2002 Lexus ES Electrical Problems

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