Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2013 Lexus RX 350?

• It signals your vehicle's onboard diagnostics detected an issue — anything from a loose gas cap to an emissions or engine performance fault. Our certified Lexus technicians at Park Place Lexus Grapevine use OEM-level scanners to identify the exact fault code quickly and accurately.
• Choosing us often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained expertise, OEM parts, and clear estimates. That means immediate savings through precise diagnostics and long-term savings via correct repairs that extend the life of your 2013 Lexus RX 350.
• If repairs are covered under warranty, they must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage — our team ensures transparency, documents warranty work, and explains options clearly.
• We offer service financing to get necessary repairs now and pay later. To arrange work, schedule service online for the next available appointment.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within one hour; actual repair time depends on the identified issue. At Park Place Lexus Grapevine, we streamline the process: quick drop-off, digital inspection, and clear timelines from certified techs.
• Because we stock many OEM parts and prioritize efficiency, customers often see faster turnaround than independent shops—delivering both convenience and cost savings.
• We provide loaner options and comfortable waiting areas; ask about service financing if you prefer to pay over time. To confirm availability, please schedule appointment online.
• Check our service specials for current offers that lower out-of-pocket costs and increase long-term value.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2013 Lexus RX 350?

• Diagnostics pricing varies, but Park Place Lexus Grapevine provides competitive, transparent pricing and detailed estimates after the scan. Our approach often yields lower overall costs than independent shops because precise diagnostics prevent unnecessary repairs.
• Immediate savings result from accurate fault isolation; long-term savings come from using OEM parts and certified repairs that reduce repeat issues. Any warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Ask about service financing and current service specials to make repairs more affordable today.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2013 Lexus RX 350?

• Common causes include oxygen sensor faults, catalytic converter issues, mass airflow sensor problems, or loose fuel caps. Our certified technicians at Park Place Lexus Grapevine diagnose the exact code and recommend OEM solutions to prevent cascading damage.
• Addressing these problems early at our dealership reduces fuel waste, prevents costly catalytic converter replacement, and preserves engine performance—delivering immediate and long-term cost benefits.
• To book a prompt inspection with factory-trained technicians, schedule service online and check available service specials.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with the easy checks: ensure the gas cap is tight and undamaged. If the light remains, bring the vehicle to Park Place Lexus Grapevine for a proper scan so we can read the exact diagnostic trouble code.
• Our technicians provide a clear, written estimate before any repair. Choosing our dealership means OEM diagnostics, authorized parts, and warranty-compliant work — essential for preserving your 2013 Lexus RX 350's longevity.
• We also offer service financing so you can complete necessary repairs immediately and pay over time. To get started, schedule appointment now.