spare LEXUS RC F 2015 Owner's Guide

6249-1. Specifications
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Ti r e s i z e ( P. 6 2 6 )
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 6 2 5 )
Location of treadwear indicators (P. 4 9 1 )
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel co rds. Cords are the strands which form the
plies in a tire.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL” is a bias-ply
tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A 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. 6 3 0 )
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 6 3 0 )
This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 4 9 5 )
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer
tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” molded
on its sidewall. This tire is design ed for temporary emergency use only.
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663What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
●Vehicles with a spare tire
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
(P. 5 6 0 )
●Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repa ir the flat tire temporarily with the
emergency tire puncture repair kit. ( P. 5 74 )
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
( P. 6 0 0 )
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

670Alphabetical index
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Engine ....................................................... 606ACCESSORY mode....................... 194
Compartment...................................... 479
Engine switch ........................................ 193
Hood ........................................................475
How to start the engine ................... 193
Identification number ...................... 606
If the engine will not start............... 587
Ignition switch (engine switch)..... 193
Overheating .........................................597
Engine coolant....................................... 484 Capacity .................................................. 610
Checking............................................... 484
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 315
Engine coolant temperature gauge ................................................90, 96
Engine immobilizer system ..................76
Engine oil .................................................. 481 Capacity ................................................ 607
Checking................................................. 481
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 315
Engine oil temperature gauge ........... 96
Engine switch ...........................................193
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 282
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ....... 283 Warning light .......................................534
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10
Expert mode ........................................... 286 First-aid kit storage belt......................434
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire ............. 560
Vehicles with emergency tire puncture repair kit ......................... 574
Floor mats................................................... 30
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................... 611
Brake..........................................................613
Washer ...................................................490
Fog lights.................................................... 216 Replacing light bulbs .........................519
Switch ........................................................ 216
Footwell light .......................................... 428 Wattage ...................................................619
Front fog lights......................................... 216 Replacing light bulbs .........................519
Switch ........................................................ 216
Front passenger occupant classification system ........................... 50
Front seats ................................................. 152 Adjustment.............................................. 152
Cleaning................................................. 463
Correct driving posture .....................32
Driving position memory................. 157
Head restraints ...................................... 161
Jam protection function....................153
Seat heaters .......................................... 426
Seat position memory ....................... 157
Seat ventilators.....................................427F

678Alphabetical index
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Shift lever ...................................................199Automatic transmission ................... 199
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 589
Shift lock system....................................589
Shift position and gear position .............................................90, 96
Side airbags ............................................... 40
Side marker lights.................................208 Light switch .......................................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 519
Side mirrors ............................................. 168 Adjusting and folding........................ 168
BSM (Blind spot monitor) ............. 297
Linked mirror function when reversing ................................. 169
Mirror position memory .................. 157
Side turn signal lights .......................... 204 Replacing light bulbs ......................... 519
Turn signal lever .................................204
Side windows ............................................ 171
Slip indicator........................................... 534
Smart access system with push-button start .......................146 Antenna location ................................. 146
Entry functions ..............................135, 141
Starting the engine ............................. 193 SMS (Short message service) ........ 386
Snow mode............................................. 200
Snow tires .................................................. 317
Spare tire ................................................. 560
Inflation pressure..................................614
Storage location ...................................561
Spark plug ................................................. 610
Specifications......................................... 604
Speed indicator................................ 92, 99
Speedometer .................................... 90, 96
Sport mode ..............................................278
Steering lock ............................................ 196 Column lock release .........................196
Steering wheel ........................................ 164 Adjustment..............................................164
Audio switches ....................................327
Auto tilt away .........................................165
Heated steering wheel ................... 425
Steering wheel position memory .............................. 157
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs .........................519
Storage feature ....................................... 431
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck....... 600
Sun shade .................................................. 176
Sun visors................................................. 435

680Alphabetical index
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Tachometer .......................................90, 96Variable red zone................................. 101
Tail lights...................................................208 Light switch .......................................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 519
Talk switch
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Telephone switches
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Theft deterrent system Alarm........................................................... 78
Engine immobilizer system.............. 76
Luggage security system .................142
Theft prevention labels ...................... 80
Tire inflation pressure .........................500 Maintenance data ............................... 614
Tire inflation pressure display function ................................................492
Warning light ...................................... 535
Tire information ..................................... 623 Glossary ................................................ 630
Size ............................................................626
Tire identification number..............625
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................. 628 Tire pressure warning system ..........492
Initializing ............................................... 492
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters................ 492
Registering ID codes ....................... 493
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................................... 493
Warning light .......................................535
Tires ............................................................. 491 Chains .......................................................316
Checking .................................................491
Emergency tire puncture repair kit .............................................. 574
If you have a flat tire ............. 560, 574
Inflation pressure..................................614
Information............................................ 623
Replacing .............................................. 560
Rotating tires ..........................................491
Size .............................................................614
Snow tires ................................................ 317
Spare tire............................................... 560
Tire inflation pressure display function................................................ 492
Tire pressure warning system ..... 492
Warning light .......................................535
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