wiper size LEXUS NX300h 2021 Owners Manual

13Pictorial index
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Windshield wipers ........................................................................................ P.196, 201
Precautions against winter season ................... ......................................................... P.279
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer) .................................................. P.296
Precautions against car wash ...................................................................................... P.333
Fuel filler door ........................................................................................................ P.203
Refueling method .............................................................................................................P. 203
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... ................................................................................... P.425
Tires.......................................................................................................................... ..P.357
Tire size/inflation pressure ...........................................................................................P.430
Winter tires/tire chain .................................................................................................... P.27 9
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system.............................................. P.357
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .402
Hood ..........................................................................................................................P.346
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ....... P.346
Engine compartment cover ......................................................................................... P.349
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... ......... P.426
Coping with overheat ...................................................................................................... P.418
Warning messages ..........................................................................................................P.398
Headlights .................................................................................................................P.19 0
Parking lights/daytime running lights...............................................................P.190
Fog lights.................................................................................................................... P .196
Cornering lights
*.................................................................................................................P.192
Turn signal lights ......................................................................................................P.183
Tail lights .................................................................................................................... P.190
License plate lights .................................................................................................P.190
Back-up light
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................................................. P.18 0
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.375, Watts: P.431)
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Driving
ground clearance
• If a vehicle ahead is carrying a load which protrudes past its rear bumper
• If a vehicle ahead is irregularly shaped, such as a tractor or side car
• If a vehicle ahead is a child sized bicycle, a bicycle that is carrying a large load, a
bicycle ridden by more than one person,
or a uniquely shaped bicycle (bicycle with
a child seat, tandem bicycle, etc.)
• If a pedestrian/or the riding height of a
bicyclist ahead is shorter than approxi-
mately 3.2 ft. (1 m) or taller than approxi-
mately 6.5 ft. (2 m)
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is wearing over- sized clothing (a rain coat, long skirt,
etc.), making their silhouette obscure
• If a pedestrian is bending forward or squatting or bicyclist is bending forward
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is moving fast
• If a pedestrian is pushing a stroller, wheel-
chair, bicycle or other vehicle
• When driving in incl ement weather such
as heavy rain, fog, snow or a sandstorm
• When driving through steam or smoke
• When the surrounding area is dim, such as at dawn or dusk, or while at night or in
a tunnel, making a detectable object
appear to be nearly the same color as its
surroundings
• When driving in a place where the sur- rounding brightness changes suddenly,
such as at the entrance or exit of a tunnel
• After the hybrid system has started the vehicle has not been driven for a certain
amount of time
• While making a left/right turn and for a few seconds after makin g a left/right turn
• While driving on a curve and for a few
seconds after driving on a curve
• If your vehicle is skidding
• If the front of the vehicle is raised or low- ered • If the wheels are misaligned
• If a wiper blade is blocking the front cam-
era
• The vehicle is being driven at extremely high speeds
• When driving on a hill
• If the radar sensor or front camera is mis-
aligned
●In some situations su ch as the following,
sufficient braking force may not be
obtained, preventing the system from
performing properly:
• If the braking functions cannot operate to their full extent, such as when the brake
parts are extremely cold, extremely hot,
or wet
• If the vehicle is not properly maintained
(brakes or tires are excessively worn,
improper tire inflation pressure, etc.)
• When the vehicle is being driven on a
gravel road or other slippery surface
■If VSC is disabled
●If VSC is disabled ( P.274), the pre-col-
lision brake assist and pre-collision brak-
ing functions are also disabled.
●The PCS warning light will turn on and
“VSC Turned Off Pre-Collision Brake
System Unavailable” will be displayed on
the multi-information display.

2794-6. Driving tips
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Driving
Use fluids that are appropriate to
the prevailing outside temperatures.
•Engine oil
• Engine/power control unit coolant
•Washer fluid
Have a service technician inspect
the condition of the 12-volt battery.
 Have the vehicle fitted with four
snow tires or purchase a set of tire
chains for the front tires
*.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and
brand, and that chains match the size of the
tires.
*: Tire chains cannot be mounted on the
225/60R18 tires.
Perform the following according to the
driving conditions:
 Do not try to forcibly open a window
or move a wiper that is frozen. Pour
warm water over the frozen area to
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary prepara-
tions and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive
the vehicle in a manner appropriate
to the prevailing weather condi-
tions.
Preparation for winter
WARNING
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to
reduce the risk of accidents. Failure to do
so may result in a loss of vehicle control
and cause death or serious injury.
●Use tires of the specified size.
●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.
■Driving with tire chains
Observe the following precautions to
reduce the risk of accidents. Failure to do
so may result in the vehicle being unable
to be driven safely, and may cause death
or serious injury.
●Do not drive in excess of the speed
limit specified for the tire chains being
used, or 30 mph (50 km/h), which-
ever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces
or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt
steering, sudden br aking and shifting
operations that cause sudden engine
braking.
●Slow down sufficiently before entering
a curve to ensure that vehicle control is
maintained.
●Do not use LDA (Lane Departure
Alert with steering control) (if
equipped).
●Do not use LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
(if equipped).
NOTICE
■Repairing or replacing snow tires
Request repairs or replacement of snow
tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire
retailers. This is be cause the removal and
attachment of snow tires affects the
operation of the tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters.
Before driving the vehicle

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Switch
ASC (Active Sound Control) dial ..... 188
Automatic High Beam switch ...............193
Brake hold switch........................................187
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch......................................................................... 262
Cruise control switch .............................. 237
Door lock switch............................................112
Driving mode select switch .................. 270
Driving position memory switches .... 138
Emergency flashers switch .................. 380
EV drive mode switch ..............................178
Fog light switch .............................................196
Garage door opener switches .......... 322
Heated steering wheel............................ 299
HUD (Head-up display) switches ....... 95
Ignition switch................................................ 174
LDA switch ..................................................... 231
Light switches ............................................... 190
LTA switch .................................................... 223
Meter control switches .............................. 89
Moon roof switches .................................. 150
Outside rear view mirror switches .....146
Paddle shift switches ..................................182
Parking brake switch ................................ 184
Power back door opener and closer switch................................................................117
Power switch ................................................. 174
Power window switch .............................. 148
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ............................ 292
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...........................................................................201
Seat heater switches ................................ 299
“SOS” button .................................................. 60
Tire pressure warning reset switch .. 363
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch .. 237
VSC off switch ............................................ 273
Window lock switch ..................................149
Windshield wipers and washer switch ................................................................ 196, 201T
Tachometer....................................................... 84
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs ................................375
Theft deterrent system Alarm....................................................................77
Immobilizer system ...................................... 75
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ..................................... 430
Warning light ...............................................394
Tire information ............................................ 434 Glossary ........................................................ 438
Size ....................................................................436
Tire identification number......................435
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............ 437
Tire pressure warning system Function ......................................................... 359
Initializing........................................................363
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters.......................................362
Registering ID codes ...............................364
Warning light ...............................................394
Tires................................................................... 357 Chains ............................................................ 280
Checking .......................................................357
Glossary ........................................................ 438
If you have a flat tire ..................................402
Inflation pressure ........................... 365, 430
Replacing .......................................................402
Rotating tires ............................................... 358
Size ................................................................... 430
Snow tires ...................................................... 279
Spare tire ........................................... 402, 430
Tire identification number......................435
Tire pressure warning system ............ 359
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............ 437
Warning light ...............................................394
Tools.................................................................. 402
Top tether strap............................................... 57
Total load capacity ...................................... 424

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Size....................................................................430
Window glasses ............................................ 148
Window lock switch .....................................149
Windows Power windows........................................... 148
Rear window defogger .......................... 292
Washer .................................................. 196, 201
Windshield wiper de-ice r ........................ 296
Windshield wipers Intermittent windshield wipers ..............196
Rain-sensing windshield wipers.......... 198
Winter driving tips....................................... 279
Wireless charger ...........................................314
Wireless remote control key ....................107 Battery-saving function ............................ 127
Locking/Unlocking ....................................107
Panic mode.................................................... 108
Replacing the battery...............................369
For information regarding the equipment listed below, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
· Audio/visual system
· Navigation system
· Lexus parking assist monitor
· Panoramic view monitor
· Lexus Enform