Canada - Emissions - Excessive Sulfur Odor
BulletinTSB2285
Issue Date
September 12, 2006
Title
EXCESSIVE SULPHUR ODOR
Component
ENGINE MECHANICAL
Models
'06 IS 250 & IS 350
INTRODUCTION:
Some customers may complain of excessive sulphur odor on 2006 model year IS 250 and IS 350 vehicles under the following conditions:
- Stop and go driving
- Heavy acceleration
In order to reduce the sulphur odor, a new catalytic converter assembly has been made available. Follow the repair procedure to replace the catalytic converter assembly.
NOTE:
For more complete understanding of the root cause, refer to TSB0594, "Sulphur Odor from Exhaust".
APPLICABLE VEHICLES:
- 2006 model year IS 250 and IS 350 vehicles.
PARTS INFORMATION:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
Refer to the ETAS, 2006 model year IS 350 & IS 250 Repair Manual: Exhaust: Exhaust Pipe Assy.
WARRANTY INFORMATION: