2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10)

XE10 / Sedan / SportCross (wagon) / Global (main markets: Japan, North America, Europe, Australia)

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Engine identity

Engine code

1G-FE, 2JZ-GE, 3S-GE

Engine summary

Inline-6 engines used in the 2001 Lexus IS vary by market: 2.0L 1G-FE (Japan), 2.5L 2JZ-GE (North America, Europe, Australia), and 2.0L 3S-GE (some Asian markets).

Displacement

1998 cc to 2491 cc

Power

163-220 hp depending on engine and market

Torque

140-242 Nm depending on engine and market

Fuel system

Electronic fuel injection

Timing drive

Timing belt (1G-FE, 2JZ-GE), timing chain (3S-GE)

OBD-Port

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Öltyp

API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 typically recommended

Ölmenge

Approximately 5.0 liters including filter; service-fill noted

Kühlmittel

Approx. 7.5 litres

Flüssigkeit

Dexron II or III automatic transmission fluid

Differential fluid

80W-90 gear oil or equivalent, check market specifics

Bremsflüssigkeit

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

Available 5-speed manual in some markets with 2.0L engines

Automatic transmission

Available 4-speed automatic (A340E) on most trims

Spark plugs

Standard copper or OEM iridium plugs, gap ~0.044 in (1.1 mm)

Service interval

10,000 miles or 12 months typical; varies by market and usage

Reifengrößen

205/55R16, 225/45R17 (SportCross)

Radmoment

Verify by VIN and market

Common and chronic problems

Timing belt replacement critical at recommended intervals
Early models had occasional ABS sensor issues

First checks

Verify timing belt replacement history
Inspect ABS sensors and suspension components

Vor dem Teiletausch

Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

This profile covers main global versions; precise specs can vary by market and model month.
The SportCross wagon was available in some regions and shares much of the technical specification.

Häufige Codes

Source and verification notes

Toyota Lexus global technical archives and service manuals 2001
Contemporary automotive reviews and technical workshops from 2001-2002

Kompatible Werkzeuge

Verify by VIN and market

Häufige Fragen

What engine code does the 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) use? 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) is listed here with engine code 1G-FE, 2JZ-GE, 3S-GE; engine summary: Inline-6 engines used in the 2001 Lexus IS vary by market: 2.0L 1G-FE (Japan), 2.5L 2JZ-GE (North America, Europe, Australia), and 2.0L 3S-GE (some Asian markets)..
What oil and capacity does the 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) use? 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) is listed with API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 typically recommended and oil capacity Approximately 5.0 liters including filter; service-fill noted. Confirm market and engine option before service.
What are common 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) problems? Highlighted checks for 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10): Timing belt replacement critical at recommended intervals, Early models had occasional ABS sensor issues.

Engine identity

Engine code

1G-FE, 2JZ-GE, 3S-GE

Engine summary

Inline-6 engines used in the 2001 Lexus IS vary by market: 2.0L 1G-FE (Japan), 2.5L 2JZ-GE (North America, Europe, Australia), and 2.0L 3S-GE (some Asian markets).

Displacement

1998 cc to 2491 cc

Power

163-220 hp depending on engine and market

Torque

140-242 Nm depending on engine and market

Fuel system

Electronic fuel injection

Timing drive

Timing belt (1G-FE, 2JZ-GE), timing chain (3S-GE)

OBD-Port

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Öltyp

API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 typically recommended

Ölmenge

Approximately 5.0 liters including filter; service-fill noted

Kühlmittel

Approx. 7.5 litres

Flüssigkeit

Dexron II or III automatic transmission fluid

Differential fluid

80W-90 gear oil or equivalent, check market specifics

Bremsflüssigkeit

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

Available 5-speed manual in some markets with 2.0L engines

Automatic transmission

Available 4-speed automatic (A340E) on most trims

Spark plugs

Standard copper or OEM iridium plugs, gap ~0.044 in (1.1 mm)

Service interval

10,000 miles or 12 months typical; varies by market and usage

Reifengrößen

205/55R16, 225/45R17 (SportCross)

Radmoment

Verify by VIN and market

Häufige Fragen

What engine code does the 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) use? 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) is listed here with engine code 1G-FE, 2JZ-GE, 3S-GE; engine summary: Inline-6 engines used in the 2001 Lexus IS vary by market: 2.0L 1G-FE (Japan), 2.5L 2JZ-GE (North America, Europe, Australia), and 2.0L 3S-GE (some Asian markets)..

What oil and capacity does the 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) use? 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) is listed with API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 typically recommended and oil capacity Approximately 5.0 liters including filter; service-fill noted. Confirm market and engine option before service.

What are common 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10) problems? Highlighted checks for 2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10): Timing belt replacement critical at recommended intervals, Early models had occasional ABS sensor issues.

2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Vor dem Teiletausch

Important notes

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2001 LEXUS IS 1G-FE/2JZ-GE (XE10)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Vor dem Teiletausch

Important notes