tire type LEXUS LS500 2019 User Guide

4538-1. Specifications
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 8
Vehicle specifications 
20-inch tires (type A)

20-inch tires (type B) Wheel size 19  8J
Wheel nut torque 103 ft•lbf (140 N•m, 14.3 kgf•m)
Tire size 245/45RF20 99Y
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Driving under normal conditions
Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Driving at high speeds above 137 mph (220 km/h) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 9 psi (60 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the front tires and
rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size 20  8 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 103 ft•lbf (140 N•m, 14.3 kgf•m)
Tire size Front tires: 245/45RF20 99Y
Rear tires: 275/40RF20 102Y
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Driving under normal conditions
Front: 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Rear: 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Driving at high speeds above 137 mph (220 km/h) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 9 psi (60 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the front tires and
rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size Front wheels: 20  8 1/2J
Rear wheels: 20  9 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 103 ft•lbf (140 N•m, 14.3 kgf•m)

454 8-1. Specifications
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 
20-inch tires (type C)

20-inch tires (type D) Tire size 245/45RF20 99V
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Driving under normal conditions
Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Driving at high speeds above 100 mph (160 km/h) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 9 psi (60 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the front tires and
rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size 20  8 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 103 ft•lbf (140 N•m, 14.3 kgf•m)
Tire size Front tires: 245/45RF20 99V
Rear tires: 275/40RF20 102V
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Driving under normal conditions
Front: 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Rear: 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Driving at high speeds above 100 mph (160 km/h) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 9 psi (60 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the front tires and
rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size Front wheels: 20  8 1/2J
Rear wheels: 20  9 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 103 ft•lbf (140 N•m, 14.3 kgf•m)

4578-1. Specifications
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 8
Vehicle specifications
Tire size (  P.458)
Run-flat tire (RFT) or standard tire (  P.429)This vehicle can be equipped with either run-flat tires (RFT) or standard tires. A
mark is molded on the side wall of the run-flat tire.
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (  P.458)
Location of treadwear indicators (  P.382)
Tire ply composition and materialsPlies are layers of rubber-coa ted parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies
in a tire.
Radial tires or bias-ply tiresA radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL” is a bias-ply tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPEA tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire. A tube type tire has a
tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure (  P.383)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure (  P.452)This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
Uniform tire quality gradingFor details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
Summer tires or all season tires (  P.383)Tire information
Typical tire symbols
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K

458 8-1. Specifications
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer tire.
Type A
DOT symbol *
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identification
mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer’s optional tire type
code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year *
:The DOT symbol cert ifies that the tire
conforms to applicable Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards. 
Type B
DOT symbol * Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identification
mark
Manufacturer’s code
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year *
: The DOT symbol certifies that the tire
conforms to applicable Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards.
■
Typical tire size information
The illustration indicates typical tire
size.
Tire use (P = Passenger car, T =
Temporary use)
Section width (millimeters)
Aspect ratio (tire height to section
width)
Tire construction code (R = Radial,
D = Diagonal)
Run-flat tire code
Wheel diameter (inches)
Load index (2 digits or 3 digits)
Speed symbol (alphabet with one Typical DOT and Tire Identifica-
tion Number (TIN)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A Tire size B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H

4618-1. Specifications
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 8
Vehicle specifications Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil
and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning
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 weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1 *
that fol-
lows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1 *
below
Production options weight The combined weight of installed regular produc-
tion options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of
the standard items which they replace, not previ-
ously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers,
roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assem-
bly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter (Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim
by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle’s de signated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on the tire The load on an individual ti re that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of the maximum
loaded vehicle weight, and dividing by twoTire related term Meaning

4951-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 495What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
In this case, the engine can be started in a
temporary way. ( 
P.434 )
 Is the battery discharged?
(  P.435)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. (  P.164)
 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.144 )
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY mode for a period of
time. (  P.166)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing Are the driver and the front passenger
wearing the seat belts? ( 
P.418 )
 The parking brake indicator is on Is the parking brake released? ( 
P.174 )
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also sound. (  P.415, 425)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm? The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( 
P.65 )
Do one of the following to deactivate
or stop the alarms:
 Unlock the doors.
 Turn the engine switch to ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode, or
start the engine. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a few
seconds.)
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display? Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( 
P.425 )
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.415, 425.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
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire

5051-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 505Alphabetical Index
Operation........................................................ 142
Window lock switch .................................. 144
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
Function ................................................204, 215
PCS OFF switch .............................. 207, 217
Warning light ................................................. 421 R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed range).. 237, 247
Radiator ........................................................... 378
RCD (Rear camera detection) .............. 255
Warning message.....................................268
RCD (Rear Camera Detection)
Function .......................................................... 267
RCTA
Function .......................................................... 263
Warning message..................................... 264
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 255
RCTA function ............................................. 264
Rear automatic air conditioning system
.......................................................................... 323
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ......... 263
Rear door sunshades ................................. 347
Rear Multi Operation Panel ...................308
Rear seat position memory .......................134
Rear seats ......................................................... 126
Adjustment...................................................... 126
Head restraints .............................................135
Rear seat position memory .................... 134
Relaxation system........................................ 129
Seat heaters .................................................. 326
Seat ventilators............................................ 326
Rear side marker lights
Light switch ..................................................... 179
Replacing light bulbs................................404
Rear sunshades ............................................ 348
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs................................404
Turn signal lever ........................................... 173
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror..............................139 Outside rear view mirrors...................... 140
Rear window defogger ...............................314
Refueling
Capacity ......................................................... 447
Fuel types ....................................................... 447
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
.......................................................................... 432
Opening the fuel tank cap ..................... 189
Remote Touch .............................................. 304
Replacing
Electronic key battery ............................. 399
Fuses.................................................................. 401
Light bulbs .................................................... 404
Tires ................................................................... 391
Resetting the message indicating mainte-
nance is required ...................................... 364
Rev indicator .................................................... 78
Rev peak............................................................. 78
Road Sign Assist ...........................................247
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .............................247
Run-flat tires........................................384, 429
S
Seat belt buckle lights ..................................331
Seat belt reminder light.................... 418, 419
Seat belts............................................................ 24
Automatic Locking Retractor................. 26
Child restraint system installation ......... 46
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt
........................................................................... 361
Easy Access Buckle .................................... 26
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 26
How to wear your seat belt ..................... 25
How your child should wear the seat belt
............................................................................. 25
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use
............................................................................. 24
Reminder light and buzzer ..........418, 419
Seat belt extender......................................... 25
SRS warning light........................................ 416
Seat heaters ................................................... 326
Seat position memory....................... 130, 134

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LS500_OM_(U)_1810 GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (  P.371)
Trunk opener (  P.106)
Fuel filler door opener (  P.190)
Fuel filler door (  P.190)
Hood lock release lever (  P.371)
Tire inflation pressure (  P.452)Fuel tank capacity (Ref-
erence) 21.7 gal. (82.0 L, 18.0 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P.447
P.455
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure P.452
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill  ref-
erence) P.448
Engine oil type P.448A
B
C
D
E
F