Q: 2004 lexus es330. check engine, VSC and TRAC OFF warning lights on

asked by on January 29, 2018

three lights are on and engine hesitates when pressing gas

My car has 200000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

I would recommend having your vehicle inspected by a qualified professional to determine which check engine light codes are stored in your vehicle system. Once this has been done the mechanic and have a better indication of what the vehicles issues are.

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