snow chains Lexus IS F 2008 Audio/video System / LEXUS 2008 IS F OWNER'S MANUAL (OM53714U)

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
CAUTION
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious
injury.
●Use tires of the size specified for your vehicle.
●Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
●Do not drive in excess of 75 mph (120 km/h), regardless of the type of snow tires
being used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
NOTICE
■Driving with tire chains
Do not fit tire chains. Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect
driving performance.
■Repairing or replacing snow tires
Request repairs of and obtain replacement snow tires from Lexus dealers or legiti-
mate tire retailers.
This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of
the tire pressure warning system.
■ When driving the vehicle
Accelerate the vehicle slowly and dr ive at a reduced speed suitable
to road conditions.
■ When parking the vehicle
Park the vehicle and move the shif t lever to P without setting the
parking brake. The parking brake may freeze up, preventing it from
being released.

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Alphabetical index
Tachometer..................................................128
Tail lights Switch ........................................................139
Talk switch*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Alarm ........................................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system ............. 70
Theft prevention labels .......................... 74
Tire inflation pressure .........................307
Tire information Glossary................................................... 417
Size ............................................................. 414
Tire identification number ............... 414
Uniform tire quality grading ...........415
Tires Chains ...................................................... 180
Checking ............................................... 296
If you have a flat tire .......................... 374
Inflation pressure................................ 307
Inflation pressure sensor................ 296
Information.............................................. 412
Replacing ............................................... 374
Rotating tires ......................................... 301
Size ........................................................... 407
Snow tires ............................................... 180
Tools ........................................................... 374
Total load capacity ................................ 179
Towing Dinghy towing ...................................... 183
Emergency towing ...........................340
Trailer towing.........................................182 TRAC ..........................................................166
Traction control.......................................166
Transmission shift switches.......120, 122
Trip meter ................................................. 128
Trunk
Extending a space ............................. 247
Opener ........................................................41
Trunk light Trunk light ................................................. 42
Wattage ................................................. 408
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Switch ........................................................ 126
Wattage ................................................. 408
Vanity lights Vanity lights...........................................234
Wattage ................................................. 408
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 234
VDIM...........................................................166
Vehicle dynamics integrated management .........................................166
Vehicle identification number......... 399
Vehicle stability control .......................166
Ventilators ............................................... 244
VSC .............................................................166T
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