Representative photoBattery boost for a 2005 Lexus IS
Battery boost for the 2005 Lexus IS: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2005 Lexus IS for battery boost
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
2005 Lexus IS: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 481 L (17 cu ft) | 481 L (17 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,550 | US$4,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,586 | $4,586 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2005 Lexus IS
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- Owners filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure (6), power train (2) and service brakes (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost for the 2005 Lexus IS
For battery service on the 2005 Lexus IS, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. A slow crank on a cold morning is often the first sign of a tired battery.
Your IS and the shop
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the IS. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. It uses the 3.0L 6-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
How we help
We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job.
Stay on the road
If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Delivery and pickup are both options across the Toronto area.
Between shop visits
Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
Talking to the shop
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
When you know your dates
Send a request: the car, the problem and when suits you.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.