2014 Lexus CT maintenance schedule

The 2014 CT is part of the ZWA10 generation (2011-2017), sold as a hatchback. Below: its service intervals with the source behind each one, the fluids it takes, and the NHTSA recalls issued for it.

Service schedule

What the 2014 CT needs, and when

6 of these 7 items come from Lexus's own published schedule. Manufacturer rows link to Lexus's own schedule, Independent rows to a service shop or parts retailer's published guide. Rows marked Unverified have no source Carlyle could confirm and are shown for completeness.

ServiceIntervalSource
Engine oil and filter (2ZR-FXE)10,000 mi / 1 yearManufacturer
Tire rotation (2ZR-FXE)5,000 mi / 6 monthsUnverified
Brake fluid30,000 mi / 3 yearsManufacturer
Engine coolant100,000 mi / 10 yearsManufacturer
Transmission fluidNo scheduled replacementManufacturer
Spark plugs120,000 mi / 12 yearsManufacturer
EV coolant loops150,000 mi / 15 yearsManufacturer

Intervals are for normal driving; towing, short trips, extreme heat or dust shorten them. Services we could not find an interval for are left off rather than guessed.

Fluids and engines

What goes in it

Powertrains in this generation

  • 1.8 L 4-cyl hybrid (2ZR-FXE), 134 hp, eCVT, FWD

Confirm the exact spec against the owner's manual or the label under the hood; capacities vary by engine and drivetrain.

Safety recalls

No NHTSA recalls matched the 2014 Lexus CT

From NHTSA's recall database, matched by model and year. Recall repairs are free at Lexus dealers, and a given car may already be fixed or fall outside a campaign, so check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

Other CT model years

ZWA10 (2011-2017)

Shopping new? The Lexus CT guide covers the current model, with what it costs to keep for 1 to 15 years.

Sources

Researched 2026-09-22. Modeling, not mechanic advice - always confirm against your car's owner's manual and service records.

Running a CT for income?

Carlyle scores the exact listing on cost per remaining mile and projected Turo income, so you know what a 2014 CT earns before you buy it.

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