Service and repair manuals for 10 model years of the Lexus IS 250, 2006 to 2015. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Lexus published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Federal safety record, all years: 28 recalls, 934 owner complaints and 958 technical service bulletins are logged for the IS 250. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your IS 250 year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $53.99 | — | Base · F Sport | select |
| 2014 | $53.99 | — | Base · F Sport | select |
| 2013 | $53.99 | 2 | Base · F Sport | details → |
| 2012 | $34.99 | 3 | Base · Base, Automatic · Base, Standard · F Sport | details → |
| 2011 | $34.99 | 3 | Base · Base, Automatic · Base, Standard · F Sport | details → |
| 2010 | $34.99 | 3 | AWD · RWD, Automatic · RWD, Standard | details → |
| 2009 | $34.99 | 4 | AWD · RWD, Automatic · RWD, Standard | details → |
| 2008 | $34.99 | 4 | AWD · RWD, Automatic · RWD, Standard | details → |
| 2007 | $34.99 | 4 | AWD · RWD, Automatic · RWD, Standard | details → |
| 2006 | $34.99 | 5 | AWD · RWD, Automatic · RWD, Standard | details → |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 2015 IS 250 manual.
03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 630
- General Information 1,531
- Accessories & Equipment 9,413
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 788
- Body & Frame 2,083
- Maintenance 70
- Brakes 2,021
- Restraints 1,530
- Drivelines & Axles 569
- Steering 963
- Electrical 1,879
- Suspension 858
- Engine Mechanical 306
- Transmission 1,101
- Engine Performance 2,097
- Axle Nut/Hub Nut 103
- Standard valve (for brand-new cap) 93
- Minimum standard valve (for used cap) 79
04 / Other yearsOther IS 250 years
2015 Lexus IS 250 · $53.99 select →
Trims: Base · F Sport.
No recalls on federal record for the 2015 IS 250. 20 complaints · 104 TSBs.
2014 Lexus IS 250 · $53.99 select →
Trims: Base · F Sport.
No recalls on federal record for the 2014 IS 250. 46 complaints · 130 TSBs.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore IS 250 manual | $34.99–$53.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the IS 250 manual
Which IS 250 years does this manual cover?
Every year from 2006 to 2015 — 10 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Lexus IS 250 manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Lexus published for the IS 250, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include IS 250 wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every IS 250 manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Does the manual cover IS 250 recalls?
28 recalls are on federal record across the 2006–2015 IS 250, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Lexus dealers.
Why do some IS 250 years cost more?
Pricing follows the manual: 2006–2012 at $34.99, 2013–2015 at $53.99. Newer model years have substantially larger manuals with more systems, control modules and diagrams.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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