Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2012 Lexus IS 250C Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Smart Access System With Push-Button Start (For Start Function) (Diagnostic Codes & Symptom Tests)
- SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START (for Start Function)
- On-Vehicle Inspection
- DTC B2271: Ignition Hold Monitor Malfunction
- DTC B2272: Ignition 1 Monitor Malfunction
- DTC B2273: Ignition 2 Monitor Malfunction
- DTC B2274: ACC Monitor Malfunction
- DTC B2275: STSW Monitor Malfunction
- DTC B2276: ACCR Signal Circuit Malfunction
- DTC B2277: Detecting Vehicle Submersion
- DTC B2278: Engine Switch Circuit Malfunction
- DTC B2281: "P" Signal Malfunction
- DTC B2282: Vehicle Speed Signal Malfunction
- DTC B2283: Vehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction
- DTC B2284: Brake Signal Malfunction
- DTC B2285: Steering Lock Position Signal Circuit Malfunction
- DTC B2286: Runnable Signal Malfunction
- DTC B2288: Steering Lock Signal Circuit Malfunction
- DTC B2289: Key Collation Waiting Time Over
- Symptom Tests
- Circuit Tests
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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