power steering LEXUS LX570 2018 Owner's Manual

5157-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises Securely attach cables or chains to
the towing hooks. Take care not to damage the vehicle
body.
Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine.
If the engine does not start, turn th e engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Shift the four-wheel drive control switch to “H4”. (The center differential is
unlocked.)
Change the vehicle height to N (norma l) mode and press the height control
OFF button to end the vehicle height control operation. ( → P. 298)
Shift the shift lever to N and release the parking brake.
When the shift lever cannot be shifted: → P. 215■
While towing
If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function,
making steering and br aking more difficult.Emergency towing procedure 1
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3
4
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522 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) (Flashes)
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in the four -wheel drive system if the light
continues flashing. ( → P. 303)
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. (Flashes)
Center differential lock indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in the four -wheel drive system if the light
continues flashing. ( → P. 303)
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Open door warning light (warning buzzer)
* 2
Indicates that a door is not fully closed
→ Check that all the doors are closed.
Low fuel level warning light
Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 4.0 gal. (15.0 L,
3.3 Imp.gal.) or less
→ Refuel the vehicle.
Driver’s seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)
* 3
Warns the driver to fast en his/her seat belt.
→ Fasten the seat belt. (On the center panel)
Front passenger’s seat belt re minder light (warning buzzer)
* 3
Warns the front passenger to fasten his/her seat belt.
→ Fasten the seat belt.
Master warning light
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on or flashes to indi-
cate that the master warning sy stem has detected a malfunction.
→ P. 528
Tire pressure warning light
Indicates that:
•Flat tire
• Natural causes
• The tire pressure warnin g system is malfunctioning
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( → P. 525)
Power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the power steering system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. (Flashes)
(U.S.A.)
(Flashes)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
Indicates that the parking brake is not fully engaged or released
→ Operate the parking brake switch once again.
This light comes on when the parking brake is not released.
* 4
If the
light turns off after the parking brak e is fully released, the system is
operating normally.Warning light Warning light/Details/Actions

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 8-1. Specifications
* : Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Ge nuine Transfer Gear oil LF” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Transf er Gear oil LF” or an equivalent of
matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your Lexus dealer
for further details.
* : Minimum pedal clearance when depressed wi th a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50 kgf)
while the engine is runningTransfer Oil capacity 1.53 qt. (1.45 L, 1.28 Imp.qt.)
Oil type
* Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF or equivalent
Recommended oil viscosity SAE 75W
Brakes Pedal clearance
* 4.5 in. (114 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04 ⎯ 0.24 in. (1.0 ⎯ 6.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Chassis lubrication Propeller shafts Spider Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Slide yoke Molybdenum-disulfide lithium base chassis
grease, NLGI No.2 or Lithium base chassis
grease, NLGI No.2
Steering Free play Less than 1.18 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid type Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON ®
II or III

LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 5758-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning
Cold tire inflation pressure Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has no t been driven more than 1
mile or 1.5 km un der that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sure The maximum cold inflated pr essure to which a tire may
be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manu-
facturer
Accessory weight The combined weight (in exce ss 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 weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the numb er of occupants specified
in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
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 in stalled regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they re place, not previously con-
sidered in curb weight or accessory weight, including
heavy duty brakes, ride leve lers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated

610 What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) ●
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( → P. 207)●
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. 165)●
The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( → P. 207)●
The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passe nger wearing the seat belts?
( → P. 522)●
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( → P. 218)
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
( → P. 520, 528)
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Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( → P. 77)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or start the
engine. 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

618 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Front passenger occupant
classification system ............................ 50
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 522
Front seats ................................................ 140
Adjustment ............................................. 140
Cleaning .................................................. 461
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory .................. 151
Head restraints ..................................... 155
Power easy access system .............. 151
Seat heaters ........................................... 415
Seat ventilators ..................................... 415
Front side marker lights ....................... 221
Light switch ............................................. 221
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Front turn signal lights .......................... 217
Turn signal lever ................................... 217
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Fuel ............................................................. 566
Capacity ................................................ 560
Fuel gauge ............................................... 88
Fuel pump shut off system.............. 519
Gas station information ................. 628
Information ........................................... 566
Refueling.................................................239
Type ......................................................... 560
Warning light ....................................... 522 Fuel consumption information..........105
Fuel filler door........................................ 239
Opener ................................................... 240
Refueling ................................................ 239
Fuel pump shut off system .................. 519
Fuses.......................................................... 505
Gas station information ..................... 628
Garage door opener.......................... 445
Gauges........................................................ 88
Glove box ................................................. 421
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
* Head restraints........................................ 155
Headlight cleaner ................................ 238
Headlights ................................................. 221
Automatic headlight leveling ....... 223
Automatic High Beam system ... 224
Light switch............................................. 221
Replacing light bulbs ...................... 508
Head-up display .................................... 100
Heated steering wheel ........................ 414
Heaters
Front automatic air conditioning
system .................................................. 399
Outside rear view mirrors ............405
Seat heaters ............................................415
High mounted stoplight
Replacing .............................................. 508 G
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622 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Power steering
Fluid.......................................................... 564
Power windows .......................................165
Jam protection function ................... 165
Operation ............................................... 165
Window lock switch.......................... 165
Radar cruise control (dynamic
radar cruise control with
full-speed range) ............................... 269
Radiator .................................................... 479
Radio
* Rear air conditioning system ............ 410
Rear seat .................................................... 142
Adjustment ..............................................142
Folding the third seats ...................... 145
Tumbling the second seats ............ 143
Rear side marker lights ........................ 221
Light switch ............................................. 221
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Rear turn signal lights ........................... 217
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Turn signal lever ................................... 217
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 160
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 162
Rear view monitor system
*Rear window defogger ...................... 405
Rear window wiper.............................. 235
Refueling .................................................. 239
Capacity ................................................ 560
Fuel types .............................................. 560
Opening the fuel tank cap.............239 Remote touch/12.3-inch
display .................................................... 392
Replacing
Electronic key battery .....................503
Fuses ....................................................... 505
Light bulbs............................................ 508
Tires .......................................................... 532
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners ......................................... 596
Resetting the message indicating
maintenance is required ................ 465
Safety Connect ......................................452
Scheduled maintenance ....................464
Seat belts .................................................... 30
Adjusting the seat belt........................ 33
Automatic Locking Retractor ........ 34
Child restraint system
installation ............................................. 62
Cleaning and maintaining the
seat belt ............................................... 462
Emergency locking retractor ......... 34
How to wear your seat belt............. 28
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................................... 34
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................................... 35
Reminder light and buzzer ........... 522
Seat belt extender ................................ 34
Seat belt pretensioners...................... 33
SRS warning light ..............................520R
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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Snow tires ................................................ 382
“SOS” button.......................................... 452
Spare tire
Inflation pressure ............................... 565
Storage location .................................532
Spark plug ............................................... 562
Specifications .........................................558
Speedometer ............................................ 88
SRS airbags................................................ 38
Steering
Column lock release ........................207
Fluid.......................................................... 564
Steering wheel ........................................ 158
Adjustment ............................................. 158
Audio switches
* Meter control switches ...................... 93
Power easy access system .............. 151
Telephone switches
*Stop/tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Storage feature ..................................... 420
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ....... 555
Sun visors ...................................................431
Sunshade
Roof............................................................ 169
Rear door...............................................443 Switch
Audio remote control switches
* Automatic High Beam switch ..... 225
Center differential lock/unlock
switch ...................................................304
Climate concierge switch .............398
Cruise control switch ........... 269, 281
Door lock switch.................................... 117
Driving mode select switch .......... 284
Driving position memory
switches ................................................ 152
Emergency flashers switch ............ 510
Engine switch ......................................205
Fog light switch ................................... 229
Four-wheel drive control
switch ...................................................303
Garage door opener
switches .............................................. 445
Headlight cleaner switch ............... 238
Interior light switch..............................418
Intuitive parking assist...................... 287
Ignition switch......................................205
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 263
Light switches ........................................ 221
Meter control switches ...................... 93
Moon roof switches .......................... 168
Outside rear view mirror
switches ................................................ 162
Paddle shift switches.......................... 212
Personal light switch ..........................419
Power back door switch.................. 124
Power door lock switch ..................... 117
Power window switch .......................165

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Rear window wiper and
washer switch...................................235
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch................................................... 405
Seat heater switches.......................... 415
Seat ventilator switches ................... 415
“SOS” button........................................452
Talk switch
* Telephone switches
*Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch .................................... 158
Tire pressure warning reset
switch................................................... 488
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
button ................................................... 275
VSC OFF switch ...............................378
Window lock switch.......................... 165
Windshield wipers and
washer switch.....................................231
Wireless charger power
supply switch ....................................435
Tachometer ............................................... 88
Tail lights..................................................... 221
Light switch ............................................. 221
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Talk switch
* Telephone switch
*Theft deterrent system
Alarm........................................................... 77
Immobilizer system .............................. 75 Tire inflation pressure......................... 565
Maintenance data..............................565
Warning light ....................................... 522
Tire information .................................... 569
Glossary................................................. 575
Size ............................................................. 571
Tire identification number ............. 570
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.... 573
Tire pressure warning system ..........487
Function .................................................. 487
Initializing ............................................... 487
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters................ 487
Registering ID codes ...................... 488
Tire pressure warning reset
switch .................................................. 488
Warning light ....................................... 522
Tires ........................................................... 486
Chains .....................................................383
Checking ...............................................486
If you have a flat tire .......................... 532
Inflation pressure................................ 495
Replacing ............................................... 532
Rotating tires ........................................486
Size ...........................................................565
Snow tires .............................................. 382
Spare tire................................... 532, 565
Tire pressure warning system ..... 487
Warning light ....................................... 522
Tools .......................................................... 532
Total load capacity............................... 558T
* : Refer to
the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

626 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Towing
Dinghy towing .....................................204
Emergency towing............................. 512
Towing eyelet........................................ 514
Trailer Sway Control ........................ 377
Trailer towing ........................................ 187
TRAC (Traction Control) ..................377
Trailer Sway Control............................377
Trailer towing ...........................................187
Transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 210
Downshift restriction warning
buzzer ................................................... 215
Driving mode select switch ..........284
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .................................... 215
Paddle shift switches .......................... 212
Trip meters ................................................. 89
Troubleshooting....................................608
Turn signal lights ..................................... 217
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Turn signal lever ................................... 217
USB port
* Utility vehicle precautions ................ 386 Vanity lights .............................................. 431
Vanity lights ............................................ 431
Vanity mirrors.......................................... 431
Vehicle data recordings...........................9
Vehicle identification number ........ 559
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ..... 377
Ventilators (seat ventilators) ............. 415
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ..... 377
Warning buzzers ................................. 520
Approach warning ........................... 276
Brake system .......................................520
Downshifting .......................................... 215
Driver’s seat belt reminder ........... 522
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder ............................................. 522
Intuitive parking assist...................... 290
Lane departure ................................... 265
Master warning system .................. 522
Open back door................................ 522
Open door ........................................... 522
Open moon roof .................................170
Parking brake ...................................... 523
PCS ............................................................ 521
Power steering system ................... 522
Radar cruise control ........................ 276
Seat belt reminder............................. 522U V
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