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2009 Lexus IS repairs by problem area

Engine (20%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (7%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (47%)

Other (20%)

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37500 mi

Check engine light on; suspected carbon build-up; replaced pistons and rings.

27000 mi	Diagnosed at independent shop of a water pump leak; discovered this was common on Lexus IS's. took to Lexus of Cerritos and said it was just the overflow however I think they're lying...
81000 mi US $75	Carbon build up issue again, had dealer clean cylinder heads using high RPM tests. Lexus paid bill. Also tires replaced (Hankook) for new Hankook. Lasted 40k good miles with mixed highway and city driving (incl. a lot of potholes)

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2009 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan