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Lexus Maintenance Schedule by Mileage, 5,000 to 60,000 Miles
Lexus sets its maintenance schedule in 6-month or 5,000-mile steps. Here is what lexus.com lists at each one through 60,000 miles: when the oil, filters, brake fluid and smart key battery are replaced, which visits are complimentary, and which add a longer inspection list. From lexus.com, read November 8, 2026.

What is the Lexus maintenance schedule?
Lexus.com lists a service every 6 months or 5,000 miles. The first two (5,000 and 10,000 miles) are complimentary on a new Lexus. Engine oil and filter are replaced every 10,000 miles (every 5,000 miles for vehicles using non-synthetic oil), and the 30,000- and 60,000-mile services add new air conditioner and engine air filters and brake fluid.
Lexus maintenance schedule by mileage
What lexus.com lists for replacement or cleaning at each interval, whichever comes first, months or miles. Every visit also includes the items in the next section.
| Interval | Replace or clean |
|---|---|
| 6 months / 5,000 miles | Nothing listed for replacement (complimentary visit) |
| 12 months / 10,000 miles | Engine oil and oil filter (0W-20) (complimentary visit) |
| 18 months / 15,000 miles | Smart key battery; clean air conditioner filter |
| 24 months / 20,000 miles | Engine oil and oil filter (0W-20) |
| 30 months / 25,000 miles | Nothing listed for replacement |
| 36 months / 30,000 miles | Engine oil and oil filter (0W-20); air conditioner filter; brake fluid; engine air filter; smart key battery |
| 42 months / 35,000 miles | Nothing listed for replacement |
| 48 months / 40,000 miles | Engine oil and oil filter (0W-20) |
| 54 months / 45,000 miles | Smart key battery; clean air conditioner filter |
| 60 months / 50,000 miles | Engine oil and oil filter (0W-20) |
| 66 months / 55,000 miles | Nothing listed for replacement |
| 72 months / 60,000 miles | Engine oil and oil filter (0W-20); air conditioner filter; brake fluid; engine air filter; smart key battery |
From lexus.com's maintenance schedule, read November 8, 2026. Lexus.com marks some items with footnotes (the floor-mat check, smart key battery replacement and Lexus Personalized Settings); see the lexus.com page for those notes and your Warranty and Services Guide for your vehicle.
What every Lexus service visit includes
Lexus.com lists these items at every interval from 6 months/5,000 miles through 72 months/60,000 miles:
- Rotate tires and adjust tire pressures as required
- Reset maintenance reminder light
- Road-test vehicle
- Check installation of driver's floor mat
- Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors
At 5,000, 15,000, 25,000, 35,000, 45,000 and 55,000 miles it also lists inspecting and adjusting all fluid levels. At the first visit (6 months/5,000 miles) it adds programming Lexus Personalized Settings if requested.
The bigger services: 15,000, 30,000, 45,000 and 60,000 miles
At 18 months/15,000 miles and 54 months/45,000 miles, lexus.com lists replacing the smart key battery and cleaning the air conditioner filter, plus these inspections:
- Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
- Inspect axle shaft boots
- Inspect ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect body
- Inspect brake lines and hoses
- Inspect engine coolant
- Inspect exhaust pipes and mounting
- Inspect rack and pinion steering assembly
- Inspect steering linkage and boots
At 36 months/30,000 miles and 72 months/60,000 miles, lexus.com lists replacing the engine oil and oil filter (0W-20), air conditioner filter, brake fluid, engine air filter and smart key battery, plus these inspections: inspect axle shaft boots; inspect ball joints and dust covers; inspect body; inspect brake lines and hoses; inspect brake rotor thickness and runout; inspect engine coolant; inspect exhaust pipes and mounting; inspect fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses; inspect fuel tank cap gasket; inspect rack and pinion steering assembly; inspect steering linkage and boots; inspect transmission fluid. The 60,000-mile service also lists inspecting the drive belt(s).
Lexus oil change interval
Lexus.com says oil changes are performed every 10,000 miles, except for vehicles using non-synthetic oil, which are performed every 5,000 miles, and refers owners to the Warranty and Services Guide for details.
In the schedule, engine oil and oil filter replacement (listed as 0W-20) falls at 12, 24, 36, 48, 60 and 72 months, or 10,000, 20,000, 30,000, 40,000, 50,000 and 60,000 miles. Check your vehicle's Warranty and Services Guide for its oil grade.
Complimentary Lexus maintenance
Lexus.com says every new Lexus comes with LexusCare, which includes complimentary first and second scheduled maintenance services, at 6 months/5,000 miles and 12 months/10,000 miles, whichever comes first.
For L/Certified vehicles, Lexus of Peoria's website says Lexus offers a complimentary scheduled maintenance program that begins when you buy the vehicle and includes the next four factory-recommended services for two years or 20,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Lexus of Peoria hours
| Department | Hours |
|---|---|
| Sales | Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun closed |
| Service | Mon-Fri 7 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 7 a.m.-12 p.m.; Sun closed |
From Lexus of Peoria's website, November 8, 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
Lexus Maintenance Schedule FAQ
How often does a Lexus need maintenance?
Lexus.com lays out its maintenance schedule in 6-month or 5,000-mile intervals and lists what is done at each one, from 6 months/5,000 miles through 72 months/60,000 miles.
How often does a Lexus need an oil change?
Lexus.com says oil changes are performed every 10,000 miles, except for vehicles using non-synthetic oil, which are performed every 5,000 miles, and refers owners to the Warranty and Services Guide for details. Its schedule lists engine oil and oil filter replacement at 10,000, 20,000, 30,000, 40,000, 50,000 and 60,000 miles.
Is Lexus maintenance free?
The first two are. Lexus.com says every new Lexus comes with LexusCare, which includes complimentary first and second scheduled maintenance services at 6 months/5,000 miles and 12 months/10,000 miles, whichever comes first.
What is done at the Lexus 30,000-mile service?
Lexus.com lists, at 36 months/30,000 miles: replace engine oil and oil filter (0W-20), air conditioner filter, brake fluid, engine air filter and smart key battery; rotate tires; and a list of inspections that includes brake lines and hoses, brake rotor thickness and runout, engine coolant, fuel lines and the fuel tank cap gasket, steering and transmission fluid.
What is done at the Lexus 60,000-mile service?
Lexus.com lists the same replacements at 72 months/60,000 miles as at 30,000 miles (engine oil and oil filter, air conditioner filter, brake fluid, engine air filter, smart key battery), the same inspections, plus an inspection of the drive belt(s).
When should Lexus brake fluid be replaced?
Lexus.com's schedule lists brake fluid replacement at 36 months/30,000 miles and 72 months/60,000 miles.
Is the schedule the same for every Lexus model?
Lexus.com shows one general schedule of the services performed at each 6-month/5,000-mile interval and points to the Warranty and Services Guide for details. Check the guide for your vehicle for its exact items and oil grade.
Do L/Certified Lexus vehicles get complimentary maintenance?
Lexus of Peoria's website says Lexus offers a complimentary scheduled maintenance program for L/Certified vehicles that begins when you buy the vehicle and includes the next four factory-recommended services for two years or 20,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Due for a service?
Bring your Lexus to Lexus of Peoria at 7301 N. Allen Rd. in Peoria. Book online and tell us which interval you are at.
Sources
The schedule, oil-change note and LexusCare complimentary maintenance are from lexus.com's maintenance page, read November 8, 2026. The L/Certified program, address and hours are from Lexus of Peoria's own website. *Every 5,000 miles for vehicles using non-synthetic oil. Image is a Lexus image, illustrative.
- Lexus maintenance: LexusCare complimentary maintenance and the maintenance schedule, 6 months/5,000 miles to 72 months/60,000 miles (page data), Lexus, read November 8, 2026
- L/Certified complimentary scheduled maintenance program, Lexus of Peoria, November 8, 2026
- Address and hours, Lexus of Peoria, November 8, 2026