LEXUS NX250 350 2023 Owners Manual

5Lower the vehicle.
WARNINGWhen lowering the vehicle, make sure that no one is near the vehicle. If there are
people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering the vehicle.
6 Firmly tighten each wheel bolt in the order shown in the illustration two or three
times.
Tightening torque: 103 ftvlbf (140 Nvm, 14.3 kgfvm)
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Ifyougetaflatfronttireonasnowyoricyroad(vehicleswithasparetire)NOTICEDo not install tire chains to a compact spare tire.Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance.
Install the compact spare tire on the rear of the vehicle. Perform the following steps
and install tire chains to the front tires:
1 Replace a rear tire with the compact spare tire.
2 Replace the flat front tire with the tire removed from the rear of the vehicle.
3 Install tire chains to the front tires.
RelatedLinks
Replacing a tire with a spare tire (vehicles with a spare tire)(P. 611)
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Precautionsforwhenyouhaveaflattire(vehicleswithrun-flattires)
Your vehicle is not equipped with a spare tire, but instead you can continue driving the vehicle with run-flat tires even if any tire goes flat. In this case, slow down and
drive with extra caution.
Take your vehicle to the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer as soon as
possible if any tire goes flat.
The vehicle can be driven for a maximum of 50 miles (80 km) at a speed below
50 mph (80 km/h) after the tire pressure warning light comes on.
A run-flat tire has a
mark on the side wall.
INFORMATION

Ifadoorcannotbeopenedorlocked
IfakeyhasbeenlostNew genuine mechanical keys can be made by your Lexus dealer using another
mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle.NOTICEIf the electronic key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly. Visit your Lexus dealer immediately with all remaining electronic keys and the card key *
that were provided with your vehicle.* : If equipped9-5.Ifadoorcannotbeopenedorlocked
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Whenthedoors/windows/moonroofcannotbeoperatedusinganelec-tronickey
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted or the
electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted, the smart access
system with push-button start and wireless remote control cannot be used.
The smart access system with push-button start may have been disabled by a
customize setting.
In this case, change the customize setting to enable the smart access system
with push-button start.NOTICEWhen taking the vehicle to your Lexus dealer due to a malfunction of the smart access system with push-button start, make sure to bring all registered electronic keys
(including the card key).
The electronic key may have been set to battery saving mode.
battery saving mode has been set, cancel it.
The battery of the electronic key may be discharged.

INFORMATION

WARNING

Usingthemechanicalkey
To take out the mechanical key, push the release
button and take the key out.
The mechanical key can only be inserted in one
direction, as the key only has a groove on one
side. If the key cannot be inserted in a lock cylin-
der, turn it over and attempt to insert it again.
After using the mechanical key, return it to its
original position and carry it with the electronic
key. If the electronic key battery is depleted, the
entry function is not operating properly, or the
vehicle battery is discharged, you will need the
mechanical key.
NOTICEDo not apply excess force when inserting the mechanical key into the card key. Doing so may damage the card key.INFORMATION