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JTHBA1D29G5131914

2016 LEXUS IS

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Lexus IS 200t is a stylish sedan manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan. It features a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with 241 horsepower, utilizing Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection. Safety is enhanced with airbags located in all rows and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. This vehicle combines luxury with performance, making it an appealing choice for sedan enthusiasts.

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Make

LEXUS

Model

Year

2016

Engine

Complete Specifications

32 specs

Make LEXUS

Manufacturer Name TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

Model IS

Model Year 2016

Plant City TAHARA

Series ASE30L/GSE31L/GSE36L/GSE37L

Trim 200t

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant Company Name Toyota Motor Corporation

Plant State AICHI

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

Doors 4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Drive Type 4x2

Engine Number of Cylinders 4

Displacement (CC) 2000

Displacement (CI) 122.0474881894

Displacement (L) 2

Engine Model 8AR-FTS

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Engine Configuration In-Line

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)

Engine Brake (hp) From 241

Other Engine Info Engine Type : PORT + DIRECT

Seat Belt Type Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations All Rows

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations All Rows

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

Some Lexus models with the 8AR-FTS engine have been reported to consume more oil than expected. This can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not monitored regularly.

Fuel system issues

Owners have noted issues with the fuel delivery system, which can lead to rough idling, poor acceleration, or difficulty starting.

Carbon buildup

Due to the direct injection system used in this engine type, there can be carbon buildup on the intake valves over time, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.

Turbocharger problems

The turbocharger in the 8AR-FTS engine can experience issues such as loss of boost or failure, which can affect engine performance.

Timing chain tensioner

Some users have reported noise from the timing chain area, which can be indicative of a tensioner problem needing attention to avoid further damage.

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