towing Lexus IS220d 2012 Owner's Guide

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
IS250/220d/200d_EE
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare tire)
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
Before jacking up the vehicle
Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission) or R (vehicles with a manual transmission).
Stop the engine.
Turn on the emergency flashers.
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
With a compact spare tire
Jack
Jack handle
Tighte Loosen
Spare tire
Tool bag
(including towing eye-

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Taking out the spare tire (with a compact spare tire)
Remove the luggage tray.
Loosen the center fastener that
secures the spare tire.
With a full-size spare tire
Tool bag
(including towing eye-
Spare tireTool bag
(jack handle)JackTighte Loosen

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit, jack and
tools
Jack*
(if Jack handle
(if
Tool bag
(including
towing eye- Emergency tire
puncture
repair kit

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
IS250/220d/200d_EE
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the transmission and other components
Avoid spinning the wheels and do not rev the engine.
If the vehicle remains stuck after trying these procedures, the vehicle may
require towing to be freed.

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IS250/220d/200d_EE
6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weight
Overall length4585 mm (180.5 in.)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 in.)
Overall height*1
IS250
1425 mm (56.1 in.)
*2
1440 mm (56.7 in.)*3
IS220d and IS200d
1425 mm (56.1 in.)
*4
1440 mm (56.7 in.)*5
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.4 in.)
Tread
Front1535 mm (60.4 in.)
Rear1525 mm (60 in.)*4
1535 mm (60.4 in.) *5
Gross vehicle mass
IS250
2045 kg (4508 lb.)
IS220d and IS200d
2075 kg (4575 lb.)
Maximum permis-
sible axle capacityFront
IS250
1070 kg (2359 lb.)
IS220d and IS200d
1090 kg (2403 lb.)
Rear1150 kg (2535 lb.)
Drawbar load70 kg (154.4 lb.)
Towing capacity
with
brake1500 kg (3307 lb.)
without
brake560 kg (1235 lb.)

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Vehicle specifica-
IS250/220d/200d_EECompact spare tire (if equipped)
Tire size
Ty p e A
T125/70D17 98M
Ty p e B
T145/70D17 106M
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire infla-
tion pressure)
420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi)
Wheel size17  4T
When towing a trailer
Add 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar, 3 psi) to the recommended tire inflation
pressure, and drive at speeds below 100 km/h (62 mph).

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Alphabetical index
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Tachometer
Tacho indicator .....................171
Tachometer ...........................171
Tail lights
Switch ...................................186
Talk switch* ..............................332
Telephone switch* ....................332
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ....................................102
Double locking system .........101
Engine immobilizer system ....96
Tire inflation pressure ...............426
Tires
Chains ...................................239
Checking ...............................421
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit .............................499
If you have a flat tire ....487, 499
Inflation pressure ..................426
Replacing ..............................487
Rotating tires ........................421
Size .......................................548
Snow tires .............................239
Tools ..........................................487
Total load capacity ....................534
Towing
Emergency towing ................459
Trailer towing .......................242
Traction control .........................224
Transmission shift switches ....163,
165TRC .......................................... 224
Trip meter ................................. 171
Trunk
Extending trunk space ......... 380
Opener ................................... 63
Trunk light
Trunk light ............................. 64
Wattage ................................ 552
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ........... 453
Switch .................................. 170
Wattage ................................ 552
USB port* ................................. 296
Vanity lights
Vanity lights ........................ 363
Wattage ................................ 552
Vanity mirrors .......................... 363
VDIM ....................................... 224
Vehicle dynamics integrated
management ........................... 224
Vehicle identification number .. 535
Vehicle stability control ........... 224
Ventilators ................................ 374
VSC .......................................... 224T
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.