# \#rx350

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## [Get RX350h engine to immediately start? (To start engine warming)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/get-rx350h-engine-to-immediately-start-to-start-engine-warming/195310)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 4:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/get-rx350h-engine-to-immediately-start-to-start-engine-warming/195310 "2024-07-12T04:15:35Z")

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When departing on an emergeny medical transport, where the engine will soon be “pushed”, is there a way to gethengine to immediately start? When backing out of the garage and heading down our residential street, the RX3…

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## [2013 Lexus RX 350 - oil smoke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lexus-rx-350-oil-smoke/185085)

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**Author:** [@rlinkous10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rlinkous10)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lexus-rx-350-oil-smoke/185085 "2022-07-12T23:37:29Z")

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oil smoke at 98k rx350

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## ["Electric Parking Brake Malfunction" "Vi$it your dea£er"](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-parking-brake-malfunction-vi-it-your-dea-er/184311)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2022, 6:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-parking-brake-malfunction-vi-it-your-dea-er/184311 "2022-06-06T06:52:15Z")

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2016 RX350 rear brake squealerstarted sounding. Installed new rear brake pads. Could not push the brake caliper pistons in because thelectric parking brake motors had moved out compensating for the thinning brake pads. …

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## [2021 Lexus RX 350 - tire pressure too high?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-lexus-rx-350-tire-pressure-too-high/175202)

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**Author:** [@TerryTorrence](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TerryTorrence)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-lexus-rx-350-tire-pressure-too-high/175202 "2021-02-18T15:34:51Z")

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My Lexus 350 car tire pressure is 39 and the recommend pressure is 23 - 33. The weather has varied greatly. Is it dangerous to not do anything?

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## [2016 Lexus RX 350 - rust remedies?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx-350-rust-remedies/172667)

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**Author:** [@KayCullum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KayCullum)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx-350-rust-remedies/172667 "2020-11-26T16:09:42Z")

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2016 Lexus RX 350. Under carriage really really badly rusted. Rust broke lock on passenger door. Dealership will not even investigate what can I do

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## [2009 Lexus RX 350 oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-lexus-rx-350-oil-leak/172609)

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**Author:** [@bbrag](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bbrag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2020, 12:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-lexus-rx-350-oil-leak/172609 "2020-11-24T00:07:25Z")

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Oil leaking from underneath passenger side of the engine

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## [2010 Lexus RX 350 wouldn’t start after sitting for ten days](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lexus-rx-350-wouldn-t-start-after-sitting-for-ten-days/170528)

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**Author:** [@IrvinSaldo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IrvinSaldo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 12:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lexus-rx-350-wouldn-t-start-after-sitting-for-ten-days/170528 "2020-09-29T00:28:54Z")

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Car is stationed for a good 10 days while I was using my other car. When I press the ignition button the car makes a Cranking noise but could not start and all the lights on the dashboard come on including the battery l…

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## [2015 Lexus RX 350 brake problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-350-brake-problem/168384)

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**Author:** [@DonCassell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonCassell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2020, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-350-brake-problem/168384 "2020-08-09T20:10:53Z")

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2015 Lexus RX 350 all-wheel-drive. Brake problem sitting at a stoplight or at any stop brake pedal graduate falls to the floor car has 21,626 miles on it and the dealer will assume no responsibility for the for the brake…

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## [2010 Lexus RX 350 — fan won’t blow after jump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lexus-rx-350-fan-won-t-blow-after-jump/166880)

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**Author:** [@lilithlex](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lilithlex)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lexus-rx-350-fan-won-t-blow-after-jump/166880 "2020-07-16T02:26:12Z")

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My car was jumped incorrectly. The car seems to operate just fine, but the fan does not blow. When the ac or heat is turned on (to any level), nothing seems to be blowing out of the vents. The fuses were checked visually…

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## [Good Product](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-product/115451)

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**Author:** [@Pittsburgh\_Rick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pittsburgh_Rick)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2018, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-product/115451 "2018-04-11T16:14:18Z")

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Lexus RX 350 40,000miles garage kept well taken care of, need a good product for maintaining the leather seats(some perforation holes). Decided to keep it for awhile and want to do interior. Thanks

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## [2017 Lexus RX 350 - prolonging tire life?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lexus-rx-350-prolonging-tire-life/157288)

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**Author:** [@Butch09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Butch09)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lexus-rx-350-prolonging-tire-life/157288 "2020-01-25T18:44:45Z")

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We are snowbirds who winter in Arizona and then return to the Midwest for about 7 months. A car will be left in Arizona parked on concrete inside a carport and protected from direct sunlight. Several neighbors do the sam…

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## [2012 Lexus RX 350 shudders when accelerating from stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-rx-350-shudders-when-accelerating-from-stop/154495)

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**Author:** [@G09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/G09)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-rx-350-shudders-when-accelerating-from-stop/154495 "2019-12-11T22:48:42Z")

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When accelerating from stop (between the 2nd and 4th gear at around 1,500-1,800 RPM), the car shudders and vibrates violently. We are not sure if it’s a problem with the engine or the transmission. It feels as though the…

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## [2016 Lexus RX 350 won’t refuel without shutting off nozzle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx-350-won-t-refuel-without-shutting-off-nozzle/154059)

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**Author:** [@ConnieGoodin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ConnieGoodin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx-350-won-t-refuel-without-shutting-off-nozzle/154059 "2019-12-04T23:23:55Z")

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Check engine light is on with awd malfunction on this 2016 took it to dealer, they replaced gas tank filler neck under warranty, and ever since will not refuel without shutting off gas nozzle.

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## [2007 Lexus RX 350 - eliminating moldy smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-rx-350-eliminating-moldy-smell/151570)

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**Author:** [@JudyGregg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JudyGregg)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-rx-350-eliminating-moldy-smell/151570 "2019-10-29T17:31:59Z")

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How do you get rid of moldy smell from your car? Did all the cleaning and airing, detailing

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## [2010 Lexus RX 350 - rattling while braking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lexus-rx-350-rattling-while-braking/145631)

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**Author:** [@JessicaMcCollum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JessicaMcCollum)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lexus-rx-350-rattling-while-braking/145631 "2019-07-31T13:10:46Z")

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My 2010 Lexus rx350 began having a rattle when braking just after having new brake pads put on. Easy right? The mechanic didn’t smooth out the rotors! So I took it back. Twice! And they say they did! (And that they can’t…

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## [2011 Lexus RX 350 - AC blows hot on one side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-lexus-rx-350-ac-blows-hot-on-one-side/140475)

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**Author:** [@CynthiaLParker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CynthiaLParker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-lexus-rx-350-ac-blows-hot-on-one-side/140475 "2019-05-16T23:02:21Z")

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Driver side air conditioning blows hot while the passenger side is cool as normal. Is the flap stuck?

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## [2009 Lexus RX 350 shakes at highway speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-lexus-rx-350-shakes-at-highway-speed/139774)

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**Author:** [@RichardLangston](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichardLangston)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 7:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-lexus-rx-350-shakes-at-highway-speed/139774 "2019-05-08T07:09:28Z")

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Steering wheel shakes at speeds of 60 - 70 mph.

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## [2015 Lexus RX 350 - staticky speakers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-350-staticky-speakers/137759)

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**Author:** [@AileenDawson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AileenDawson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-350-staticky-speakers/137759 "2019-04-02T14:28:29Z")

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When l play my audio, turn the volume up above 36 to the max. To the music started to sound distorted. It dont matter if l do any adjustments to the treble or bass neg or pos. It still sound like static. It more on the p…

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## [Tire Valve Stem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-valve-stem/110968)

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**Author:** [@RaymondA](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RaymondA)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2018, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-valve-stem/110968 "2018-09-04T18:58:04Z")

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We purchase 4 new tires. The next day on the way to Sacramento we got a flat outside of Gorman. We stopped in Bakersfield to get a new tire and we got another flat on the new tire, same rim, 20 miles later. The tire stor…

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## [2016 Lexus RX350 better fuel mileage than 2013 RAV4?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx350-better-fuel-mileage-than-2013-rav4/122368)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 3:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx350-better-fuel-mileage-than-2013-rav4/122368 "2018-08-08T03:31:59Z")

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Wife claims better fuel mileage than my RAV4. Possible? Mostly Interstate and highway driving. We both use 85 octane Regular. All tires up to pressure. Thank you. (Anything I can do to improve RAV4?)

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## [Does Mobil1 "High Mileage" really do anything?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-mobil1-high-mileage-really-do-anything/121707)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-mobil1-high-mileage-really-do-anything/121707 "2018-07-31T15:35:46Z")

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The 2013 Lexus emergencyehicle now has over 100,000 miles. We buy Mobil1 0W-20 full synthetic “High Mileage” for $22 in 5-qt containers at Wal-mart. Good to be using their “High Mileage” oil? (75,000 miles) OK to use …

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## [2007 Lexus RX 350 front end shimmy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-rx-350-front-end-shimmy/121906)

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**Author:** [@ThomasHarais](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ThomasHarais)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-rx-350-front-end-shimmy/121906 "2018-07-30T18:44:14Z")

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My daughter bought this car used with just over 100,000 miles a couple years back. Great car. Very clean. No apparent issues. Until… Shortly after buying she discovered intermittent front end shimmy at freeway speed…

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## [Bad coils in 2007 Lexus RX 350](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-coils-in-2007-lexus-rx-350/119065)

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**Author:** [@Ming](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ming)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 4:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-coils-in-2007-lexus-rx-350/119065 "2018-06-14T04:19:22Z")

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I have 2007 Lexus RX350 V6. All the coils were replaced by brand new coils by dealer. After 1-2 months the coil went bad again. Dealer want to charge $800 to take apart the engine to diagnose. I have already spent almost…

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## [2008 Lexus RX 350 air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-rx-350-air-conditioning/118755)

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**Author:** [@Peyre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Peyre)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-rx-350-air-conditioning/118755 "2018-06-08T19:17:07Z")

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I bought a used RX 350 with 130,000 miles. It was in pristine condition. About a month after the purchase the AC stopped working. Had it charged with dye and in 2 weeks it was blowing warm. No sign of leaks in the engine…

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## [2017 Lexus RX 350 hesitates and pulses between gears](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lexus-rx-350-hesitates-and-pulses-between-gears/118864)

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**Author:** [@JohnZenger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnZenger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lexus-rx-350-hesitates-and-pulses-between-gears/118864 "2018-06-08T17:45:43Z")

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My vehicle hesitates or pulsates between gears especially at 40 mph/2000 rpm when accelerating from a stop. Tachometer also pulsates. At steady speed (not accelerating) the vehicle runs great. The Lexus Engineers can …

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## [2007 Lexus RX 350 - VSC light on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-rx-350-vsc-light-on/117896)

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**Author:** [@steve39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/steve39)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-rx-350-vsc-light-on/117896 "2018-05-23T13:51:15Z")

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I have my VSC light come on with my engine light, do anyone know what it is

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## [2015 Lexus RX 350 thud](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-350-thud/117140)

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**Author:** [@RussellBegley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RussellBegley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2018, 12:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-350-thud/117140 "2018-05-12T00:32:28Z")

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We have a F-Sport AWD - 6500 miles - we brought new. There is a problem with loud thud when backing out of parking space. We have had the car into the Dealer and they put new brakes on rear. This has not help the issu…

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## [2017 Lexus RX 350](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lexus-rx-350/116852)

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**Author:** [@Don52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don52)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2018, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lexus-rx-350/116852 "2018-05-09T02:14:42Z")

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I am ready to buy a 2017 Lexus RX350. I do not want to invest this amount of money unless I hear some positive reviews. Thank you!!

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## [2008 Lexus RX 350 trim came off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-rx-350-trim-came-off/114066)

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**Author:** [@studer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/studer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-rx-350-trim-came-off/114066 "2018-03-20T19:34:11Z")

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trim rear quarter window driver side came off

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## [Washer Fluid in Brake Master Cylinder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/washer-fluid-in-brake-master-cylinder/112676)

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**Author:** [@Bexus](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bexus)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/washer-fluid-in-brake-master-cylinder/112676 "2018-02-24T13:10:34Z")

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A few ounces of windshield washer fluid got into the brake master cylinder about 6 weeks and 600 miles ago (long silly story). I’ve not had any warning lights come one, and brakes have been working fine. Took 2014 Lexus …

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