spare LEXUS RC350 2016 Owner's Guide

6409-1. Specifications
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Ti r e s i z e ( P. 6 4 2 )
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 6 4 1 )
Location of treadwear indicators (P. 5 0 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. 646)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 646)
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. 505)
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 desi gned for temporary emergency use only.
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679What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
●Vehicles with a spare tire
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
(P. 5 7 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 8 4 )
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
( P. 6 1 4 )
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

686Alphabetical index
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Engine .........................................................621ACCESSORY mode..................... 200
Compartment ..................................... 485
Engine switch ........................................ 199
Hood ......................................................... 481
How to start the engine ................... 199
Identification number ...................... 620
If the engine will not start................597
Ignition switch (engine switch)..... 199
Overheating ........................................ 608
Engine coolant....................................... 493 Capacity .................................................626
Checking................................................493
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 320
Engine coolant temperature gauge ................................................92, 98
Engine immobilizer system ..................76
Engine oil .................................................488 Capacity ................................................. 622
Checking............................................... 488
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 320
Engine oil maintenance data .............491
Engine oil temperature gauge ........... 98
Engine switch ...........................................199
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 287
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .......288 Warning light .......................................544
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10
Expert mode .............................................291 First-aid kit storage belt..................... 438
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire .............. 570
Vehicles with emergency tire puncture repair kit .........................584
Floor mats................................................... 30
Fluid Automatic transmission .................. 627
Brake........................................................ 629
Washer .................................................. 500
Fog lights...................................................222 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 529
Switch .......................................................222
Footwell light ...........................................432 Wattage .................................................635
Front fog lights........................................222 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 529
Switch .......................................................222
Front passenger occupant classification system ........................... 50
Front seats ................................................. 155 Adjustment............................................. 155
Cleaning................................................. 469
Correct driving posture .....................32
Driving position memory................ 160
Head restraints .....................................164
Jam protection function....................156
Seat heaters ..........................................430
Seat position memory ...................... 160
Seat ventilators...................................... 431F

694Alphabetical index
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Shift lever ................................................. 205Automatic transmission ................. 205
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 599
Shift lock system.................................... 599
Shift position and gear position .............................................92, 98
Side airbags ............................................... 40
Side marker lights................................... 214 Light switch .............................................214
Replacing light bulbs ........................529
Side mirrors ............................................... 171 Adjusting and folding.......................... 171
BSM (Blind spot monitor) ............ 302
Linked mirror function when reversing .................................. 172
Mirror position memory .................. 160
Side turn signal lights ........................... 210 Replacing light bulbs ........................529
Turn signal lever .................................. 210
Side windows ........................................... 174
Slip indicator........................................... 544
Smart access system with push-button start ...................... 148Antenna location ................................. 148
Entry functions ............................ 137, 143
Starting the engine ............................. 199 SMS (Short message service) .......... 391
Snow mode ............................................. 206
Snow tires ................................................ 323
Spare tire ................................................. 570
Inflation pressure................................630
Storage location ................................... 571
Spark plug ................................................626
Specifications........................................... 618
Speed indicator................................ 94, 101
Speedometer .................................... 92, 98
Sport mode ............................................. 283
Steering lock .......................................... 202 Column lock release ....................... 202
Steering wheel ........................................ 167 Adjustment.............................................. 167
Audio switches ..................................... 331
Auto tilt away ........................................ 168
Heated steering wheel ................... 429
Steering wheel position memory ............................. 160
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 529
Storage feature ..................................... 435
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck..........614
Sun shade .................................................. 179
Sun visors................................................. 439

696Alphabetical index
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Tachometer .......................................92, 98Variable red zone............................... 103
Tail lights.....................................................214 Light switch .............................................214
Replacing light bulbs ........................529
Talk switch
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Telephone switches
*.......................... 393
Theft deterrent system Alarm........................................................... 79
Engine immobilizer system .............. 76
Luggage security system ................ 144
Theft prevention labels ........................ 81
Tire inflation pressure .......................... 510 Maintenance data ............................. 630
Tire inflation pressure display function ............................................... 502
Warning light ...................................... 545
Tire information ..................................... 639 Glossary ................................................ 646
Size ............................................................642
Tire identification number............... 641
Uniform Tire Quality Grading...............................................644 Tire pressure warning system ......... 502
Initializing ...............................................502
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters................502
Registering ID codes .......................503
Tire pressure warning reset switch ...................................................503
Warning light .......................................545
Tires .............................................................501 Chains ....................................................... 321
Checking ................................................ 501
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ..............................................584
If you have a flat tire ............. 570, 584
Inflation pressure................................630
Information............................................ 639
Replacing ............................................... 570
Rotating tires ......................................... 501
Size ...........................................................630
Snow tires .............................................. 323
Spare tire................................................ 570
Tire inflation pressure display function................................................502
Tire pressure warning system .....502
Warning light .......................................545
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