Every clearance, torque figure and diagnostic value in this 2021 Lexus LS 500 service and repair manual is tied to this exact year, engine and trim — the turbocharged 3.4L V6 (V35A-FTS) as Lexus built it for 2021 — rather than an approximate figure carried over from an adjacent model year.
Engines
- 3.4L V6 GAS Turbocharged
Trims
- Base
- F Sport
Known issues on the 2021 LS 500. No recalls are on federal record for the 2021 LS 500. Owners have filed 1 complaint for the year, and Lexus has issued no technical service bulletins for it. What the record does not flag, the manual still answers: the diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems on this car are here.
From a scheduled service on the V35A-FTS to tracing a fault that has no bulletin to follow, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and the correct specification for your 2021 LS 500.
TSB: Some 2020 ? 2022 model year vehicles equipped with 17CY+ Panasonic Audio (versions less than 1226) and Navigation (versions less than 1225 or 1245 with 20 Teammate) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Navigation reset
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 14, 2023: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0007-23
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System, require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicabl
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2021 model year LS 500 and LS 500h vehicles may exhibit a knock/clunk noise from the rear of the vehicle when applying the brakes while driving forward and/or in reverse. The noise is most noticeable when coming to a comple
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2021 model year LS 500 and LS 500h vehicles may exhibit a knock/clunk noise from the rear of the vehicle when applying the brakes while driving forward and/or in reverse. The noise is most noticeable when coming to a comple
DP: Due to improper programming of the Data Communication Module (DCM), which provides cellular communication in various situations, including emergencies, the driver and Safety Connect operator may not be able to hear each other?s voices d
TT: To improve guest support of telematics connected services features, additional resources have been provided in the Service Lane - Knowledge Center.
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Showing the 8 most recent of 60 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
