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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
LEXUS RC F 2016
The 2016 Lexus RC F is a high-performance coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, producing impressive power with its 2UR-GSE engine configuration. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, this luxury vehicle boasts advanced safety features, including curtain, front, knee, and side airbags for all rows. With a sleek 2-door design and rear-wheel drive (4x2), the RC F delivers a thrilling driving experience.
Spec:
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port+Direct
Problems:
Oil consumption
Some owners have reported higher than expected oil consumption in the 2UR-GSE engine, which can lead to engine damage if not monitored and addressed regularly.
Carbon buildup
Due to the port and direct injection system, there can be significant carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
There have been instances where the water pump fails prematurely, leading to potential overheating issues.
Fuel injector issues
The direct injection system can sometimes cause problems with fuel injectors, leading to misfires and reduced performance.
Timing cover oil leaks
Oil leaks from the timing cover gasket are a known issue, which can lead to oil loss and potential engine damage if not fixed.
Cooling system problems
Some owners have experienced issues with the cooling system, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, which can cause the engine to overheat.
Spark plug wear
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to accelerated spark plug wear, requiring more frequent replacements to maintain optimal engine performance.
Valve spring weakness
There have been reports of valve springs weakening over time, which can cause engine misfires and reduced performance.