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ES350_OM_OM33B64U_(U)
5299-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more than 1
mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire may
be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manu-
facturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard items
which may be replaced) of automatic transmission,
power steering, power brakes, power windows, power
seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment,
including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant,
and if so equipped, air co nditioning and additional
weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the numb er of occupants specified
in the second column of Table 1* that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in the
third column of Table 1
* below
Production options weight
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously con-
sidered in curb weight or accessory weight, including
heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by
style or code

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Vehicle specifications
Innerliner separationThe parting of the innerliner from cord material in the
carcass
Intended outboard sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white
lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is higher or deeper than
the same molding on the ot her sidewall of the tire,
or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must always face out-
ward when mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily
intended for use on lightweight trucks or multipurpose
passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given
inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible
inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible infla-
tion pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may
be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension
requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall widthThe linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, incl uding elevations due to label-
ing, decorations, or pr otective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipurpose
passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a gross vehicle
weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric
and steel or other materials, that, when mounted on an
automotive wheel, provides the traction and contains
the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tireA pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Tire related termMeaning

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Occupant loading and distribution fo r vehicle normal load for various des-
ignated seating capacities
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher
inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due to
labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the cord
material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater
than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard Ref-
erence Test Tire, when using the snow traction test as
described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method
for Single Wheel Driving Tract ion in a Straight Line on
Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which is marked
with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Te s t r i mThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
Tr e a dThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tr e a d r i bA tread section running circumferentially around a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators (TWI)
The projections within the principal grooves designed
to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the
tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
Designated seating capac- ity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load, Num- ber of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 1552 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 207
2 in front, 2 in second seat,
2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat

557What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
ES350_OM_OM33B64U_(U)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(P. 1 5 1 )
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 1 5 3 )
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 1 0 6 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 1 5 4 )
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 500)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 5 0 1 )
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode ( P. 4 9 8 )
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 1 5 3 )
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 1 2 9 )
●The auto power off function will be oper ated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( P. 1 5 3 )
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically

561Alphabetical index
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Armrest door ......................................... 389
Assist grip ................................................ 390
Audio input...............................................274
Audio system
*....................................... 266
Audio input............................................ 274
AUX port............................................... 274
Bluetooth
® audio .............................. 323
CD player ..............................................299
iPod .......................................................... 306
MP3/WMA disc ...............................299
Optimal use ......................................... 285
Portable music player ....................... 314
Radio ........................................................ 292
Setup menu ........................................... 276
Steering wheel audio switches ............................................... 273
USB memory ........................................ 310
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 364
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................................................163
Automatic High Beam .........................164
Automatic light control system ....................................................... 161
Automatic transmission .......................156 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 498
AUX port
*...............................................274
Auxiliary box ........................................... 381 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 463
Wattage .................................................520
Battery ...................................................... 433 If the battery is discharged ..................................... 501
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 260
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system .........................................315
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ....................... 325
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 432
Parking brake ....................................... 160
Warning light ....................................... 476
Brake assist ............................................. 255
Break-in tips ............................................. 139
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........ 75
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ................ 247
Care Aluminum wheels ..............................409
Exterior .................................................. 408
Interior .........................................................411
Seat belts.................................................. 412
Cargo capacity ....................................... 148
Cargo hooks .......................................... 382
CD player
*............................................. 299
Chains ......................................................... 261
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562Alphabetical index
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Child restraint systemBooster seats, definition ......................51
Booster seats, installation..................60
Convertible seats, definition ..............51
Convertible seats, installation ........ 58
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 44
Infant seats, definition ............................51
Infant seats, installation ...................... 58
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .....................56
Installing CRS with seat belts ......... 58
Installing CRS with top tether strap ...........................61
Child safety ................................................ 50 Airbag precautions .............................. 37
Battery precautions ........................... 434, 504
Child restraint system ...........................51
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................31
Installing child restraints.....................55
Moon roof precautions.................... 135
Power window lock switch ............ 129
Power window precautions ............ 131
Rear door child-protectors .............96
Removed electronic key battery precautions...............452
Seat belt extender precautions ........................................... 33
Seat belt precautions .......................... 33
Seat heater precautions.................. 373
Trunk precautions............................... 102 Child-protectors ......................................96
Cleaning
Aluminum wheels ..............................409
Exterior .................................................. 408
Interior .........................................................411
Seat belts.................................................. 412
Clock......................................................... 385
Coat hooks ............................................. 390
Condenser................................................ 431
Console box ............................................379
Console box light ..................................379
Consumption screen ............................. 84
Cooling system Engine overheating ......................... 505
Cruise control Cruise control ....................................... 217
Dynamic radar cruise control .....205
Cup holders............................................ 380
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 35
Customizable features ...................... 533
Daytime running light system............ 162
Defogger Front windshield.................................368
Outside rear view mirrors ............368
Rear window........................................368
Dimension ................................................. 512
Dinghy towing .........................................150
Display Dynamic radar cruise control .....205
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .....................196
Multi-information display.................. 78
Trip information ..................................... 85
Warning message............................. 482
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FuelCapacity .................................................. 514
Fuel gauge ................................................ 74
Fuel pump shut off system.............475
Information ............................................. 521
Refueling...................................................173
Type ........................................................... 514
Warning light ....................................... 477
Fuel filler door .......................................... 173 Refueling...................................................173
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened .......................... 175
Fuel pump shut off system................. 475
Fuses .......................................................... 453
Garage door opener ............................391
Gauges .........................................................74
Glove box ................................................ 379
Grocery bag hooks ............................. 382
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*........................ 325
Head restraints ......................................... 119
Headlights Light switch .............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs ........... 458, 464
Wattage ................................................. 520 Heaters
Air conditioning system .................................................. 364
Heated steering wheel ................... 374
Seat heaters .......................................... 374
Outside rear view mirrors ............368
Hill-start assist control ....................... 255
Hood ..........................................................423
Hooks Cargo hooks ....................................... 382
Coat hooks ...........................................390
Grocery bag hooks ......................... 382
Retaining hooks (floor mat)............. 26
Horn............................................................. 123
I/M test ..................................................... 420
Identification Engine .......................................................513
Vehicle ......................................................513
Ignition switch (engine switch) .......... 151
Illuminated entry system .................... 377
Immobilizer system .................................65
Indicators ..................................................... 72
Initialization Maintenance ..........................................415
Tire pressure warning system ............................... 437
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) .................................442
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570Alphabetical index
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SeatsAdjustment ............................................... 114
Adjustment precautions .................... 114
Child seats/child restraint system installation..............................55
Cleaning .................................................... 411
Driving position memory .................. 115
Head restraints ....................................... 119
Power easy access system .............. 115
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 28
Seat heaters .......................................... 374
Seat position memory......................... 115
Seat ventilators .................................... 374
Sensor Automatic headlight system .......... 162
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 125
Intuitive parking assist ......................220
Lexus Safety System+....................... 178
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...................................................... 171
Service reminder indicators ............... 70
Shift lever Automatic transmission ................... 156
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 498
Shift lever light ....................................... 375
Shift lock system.................................... 498
Side airbags ............................................... 35
Side marker lights Light switch .............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs ............. 461, 464 Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding ........................ 126
Blind Spot Monitor ............................247
Linked mirror function when reversing.................................. 127
Mirror position memory ................... 115
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 464
Turn signal lever ...................................159
Smart access system with push-button start Antenna location................................. 106
Entry functions ....................................... 93
Starting the engine ............................... 151
Snow tires .................................................263
Spare tire ................................................. 485 Inflation pressure..................................519
Storage location .................................486
Spark plug ................................................. 516
Specifications........................................... 512
Speedometer ............................................. 74
Steering lock ............................................ 153 Column lock release .........................154
Steering wheel Adjustment.............................................. 122
Audio switches
*.................................273
Heated steering wheel ................... 374
Power easy access system .............. 115
Steering wheel position memory ............................... 115
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 464
Storage feature ..................................... 378
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck....... 508

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Sun visors ................................................. 384
Sun shadeRear...........................................................387
Rear door...............................................387
Roof............................................................ 133
Switches Audio remote control switches
*............................................ 273
BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch.................................................... 247
Cruise control switch......................... 217
Door lock switch ...................................95
Driving mode select switch ..........245
Driving position memory switches .................................................. 116
Dynamic radar cruise control switch .................................. 205
Emergency flashers switch .......... 468
Engine switch .......................................... 151
Fog light switch .................................... 168
Garage door opener switches ................................................ 391
Heated steering wheel switch.................................................... 374
Ignition switch ......................................... 151
Intuitive parking assist switch .........221
Light switches ......................................... 161
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch ..... 196
Meter control switches ...................... 79
Moon roof switches............................132
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................ 126
Power door lock switch ....................95
Power window switches ................. 129 Rear sunshade switch ..................... 387
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch ...................................................368
Seat heater switches ........................ 374
Seat ventilator switches .................. 374
“SOS” button ....................................... 402
Talk switch*......................................... 336
Telephone switches
*...................... 336
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .................. 122
Tire pressure warning reset switch ...................................................438
Trunk closer switch............................ 100
Trunk opener switch ........................... 99
Trunk opener main switch ............. 100
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ...................................................205
VSC OFF switch ............................... 256
Window lock switch .......................... 129
Windshield wipers and washer switch ...........................169
Tachometer ................................................ 74
Tail lights Light switch.............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 464
Talk switch
*............................................ 336
Telephone switches
*.......................... 336
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...........................................................67
Engine immobilizer system ............. 65
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Turn signal lightsReplacing light bulbs ........... 459, 462
Turn signal lever .................................. 159
Wattage ................................................. 520
USB memory
*........................................274
Vanity lights Vanity lights ......................................... 384
Wattage ................................................. 520
Vanity mirrors ........................................... 384
Vehicle data recordings .......................... 9
Vehicle identification number .......... 513
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ..................................................... 255
Ventilators (seat ventilators)............ 374
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ............ 255
Warning buzzers Approach warning .............................. 212
Downshifting ......................................... 158
Seat belt reminder ............................. 477 Warning lights ............................................ 71
ABS .......................................................... 476
Brake system ....................................... 476
Electric power steering ...................477
Low fuel level ........................................477
Malfunction indicator lamp........... 476
Master warning light .........................477
Pre-collision system ..........................477
Seat belt reminder light ...................477
Slip indicator .........................................477
SRS............................................................ 476
Tire pressure ........................................ 478
Warning messages.............................. 482
Washer Checking ............................................... 435
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 260
Switch ........................................................169
Washing and waxing .......................... 408
Weight Cargo capacity.....................................148
Load limits ...............................................148
Weight ...................................................... 512
Welcome light illumination control .......................................................94
Wheels Replacing wheels .............................. 447
Size ............................................................ 518
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