wheel bolt torque lexus LC500 2018 Owner's Manual

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
WARNING
■When installing the tire
Failure to follow these precautions could cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the tire to fall off, resulting in death or serious
injury.
●Never use oil or grease on the wheel bolts or wheel nuts.Oil and grease may cause the wheel
nuts to be excessively tightened, lead- ing to bolt or disc wheel damage. In addition, the oil or grease can cause
the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel may fall off, causing a serious accident. Remove any oil or grease from the
wheel bolts or wheel nuts.
●Have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 140 N•m (14.3 kgf•m, 103.3 ft•lbf) as soon as possible
after changing wheels.
●Do not attach a heavily damaged wheel ornament, as it may fly off the wheel while the vehicle is moving.
●When installing a ti re, only use wheel
nuts that have been specifically designed for that wheel.
●If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt
holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer,
or any reliable repairer.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are stored securely in place. Failure to do so may cause injury in case
of a collision or sudden braking.
NOTICE
■Repairing or replacing tires, wheels, tire pressure warning valves, trans-mitters and tire valve caps
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