# Does my 2008 Lexus IS 250 need gas additives?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2008-lexus-is-250-need-gas-additives/120547>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** is250, lexus\
**Created:** [July 7, 2018, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2008-lexus-is-250-need-gas-additives/120547 "2018-07-07T15:11:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![JudyBankovics](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@JudyBankovics](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JudyBankovics)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2018, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2008-lexus-is-250-need-gas-additives/120547/1 "2018-07-07T15:11:38Z")

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How important is a gas additive such as Lucas product to maintain engine performance and prevent problems

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2018, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2008-lexus-is-250-need-gas-additives/120547/2 "2018-07-07T15:59:01Z")

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Not important at all. Most fuels already have enough additives as it is . Now if it makes you feel better you can use additives.