Lexus HS 250 Hybrid 2010–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin LSB-0006-15 Rev2 · NHTSA communication 10134133 · issued Jan 7, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2010–2012
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
LSB: NOTE Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0109-14, ?2AZ-FXE Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Procedure,? MUST be performed BEFORE continuing with the procedure in this bulletin. Some 2010 ? 2012 model year HS 250h vehicles equipped with the 2AZ-FXE engine may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the following Repair Procedure to address this condition.
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.