1st Gen (LFA10)
Lexus LFA (2011–2012)
Maintenance Schedule
8 recurring services keep the 2011–2012 Lexus LFA healthy — starting with oil changes every 6,000 miles. Budget roughly $14,500–24,100 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2011, 2012
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2011-2012 Lexus LFA. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Inspection | Every 5,000 mi or 6 mo | $200–400 | Supercar comprehensive inspection |
| Oil Change | Every 6,000 mi or 6 mo | $200–300 | Exotic full synthetic oil and premium filter |
| Brake Service | Every 15,000 mi or 12 mo | $500–800 | Carbon-ceramic brake system service |
| Air Filter | Every 20,000 mi or 12 mo | $150–250 | High-performance air filter replacement |
| Differential Service | Every 30,000 mi or 30 mo | $400–600 | Limited-slip differential service |
| Transmission Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $800–1,200 | Sequential transmission service |
| Tune-Up | Every 100,000 mi or 100 mo | $1,000–1,500 | High-performance spark plugs replacement |
| Coolant Service | Every 100,000 mi or 100 mo | $500–700 | High-performance cooling system service |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 2011–2012 Lexus LFA?
Every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $200–300. Exotic full synthetic oil and premium filter.
How much does it cost to maintain a Lexus LFA (2011–2012)?
Routine maintenance on the 2011–2012 Lexus LFA runs roughly $14,500–24,100 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 8 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this LFA?
Tune-Up at $1,000–1,500, due every 100,000 miles. High-performance spark plugs replacement.
Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.