tire size LEXUS RX350 2022 Owner's Manual
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4418-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
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.358)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P.436)
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.358)
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 designed for temporary emergency use only.
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 certifies 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
F
G
H
I
J
K
Typical DOT and Tire Identifica-
tion Number (TIN)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
D
E
F
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4428-1. Specifications
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)
Wheel diameter (inches)
Load index (2 digits or 3 digits)
Speed symbol (alphabet with one
letter)
■Tire dimensionsSection width Tire height
Wheel diameter
Bead
Sidewall
Shoulder
Tread
Belt
Inner liner
Reinforcing rubber
Carcass
Rim lines
Bead wires
Chafer
This information has been prepared in
accordance with regulations issued by
the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration of the U.S. Department
of Transportation.
It provides the purchasers and/or pro-
spective purchasers of Lexus vehicles
with information on uniform tire quality
grading.
Tire size
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
Tire section names
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
B
C
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
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4458-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
RimA 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 designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim
by style or code
Rim widthNominal 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 designated 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 two
Vehicle normal load on the tire
The load on an individual ti re that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of curb weight,
accessory weight, and normal occupant weight
(distributed in accordance with Table 1
* below), and
dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between components in
the bead
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend
to the beads are laid at alternate angles substan-
tially less than 90 degrees to the centerline of the
tread
CarcassThe tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber
which, when inflated, bears the load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread or sidewall
CordThe strands forming the plies in the tire
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber com-
pounds
Tire related termMeaning
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4628-3. Initialization
8-3.Initialization
*:If equipped
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the battery being reconnecte d, or maintenance being performed on
the vehicle:
List of items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is
required (U.S.A. only)
• After the maintenance is performedP.342
Tire pressure warning
system
• When changing the tire inflation pres- sure by changing traveling speed
• When changing the tire size
• When rotating the tires
P.361
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is performedP.353
PKSB (Parking Support
Brake)
*• After reconnecting or changing the
batteryP.256
Power back door• After reconnecting or changing the
batteryP.107
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491Alphabetical Index
Rear window and outside rear view mir-ror defoggers switch ............................ 284
Seat heater switches ................................ 297
Seat ventilator switches .......................... 297
“SOS” button .................................................. 60
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ...........................................................................135
Tire pressure warning reset switch ....361
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ...222
VSC OFF switch ....................................... 267
Window lock switch .................................. 142
Windshield wiper and washer switch190
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ......289
T
Tachometer........................................................75 Rev indicator ................................................... 76
Rev peak ............................................................ 77
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 184
Replacing light bulbs................................ 375
The Secondary Collision Brake ............ 266
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 67
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 66
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data...................................... 436
Tire inflation pressure display function.........................................................................359
Warning light ............................................... 397
Tire information ............................................ 440 Glossary......................................................... 444
Size.................................................................... 442
Tire identification number ....................... 441
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............ 442
Tire pressure display .................................. 359
Tire pressure warning system Function ..........................................................359
Initializing .........................................................361
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ........................................361
Registering ID codes ............................... 363 Warning light ............................................... 397
Tires Chains ............................................................. 272
Checking ....................................................... 357
If you have a flat tire ................................. 406
Inflation pressure ........................................363
Information ................................................... 440
Replacing ...................................................... 406
Rotating tires ............................................... 359
Size ....................................................................436
Snow tires ........................................................ 271
Spare tire ....................................................... 406
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 359
Tire pressure warning system ............ 359
Warning light ............................................... 397
Tools.................................................................. 407
Top tether strap............................................... 57
Total load capacity ...................................... 430
Towing Dinghy towing .............................................. 169
Emergency towing....................................387
Towing eyelet.............................................. 389
Trailer towing ................................................ 159
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 266
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 266
Trailer Sway Control.................................. 266
Trailer towing ..................................................159
Transmission Automatic transmission ............................174
Driving mode select switch .................. 262
M mode ............................................................ 177
Paddle shift switches ........................176, 177
Trip meters ........................................................ 78
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................375
Turn signal lever .......................................... 178
Wattage .......................................................... 437
U
USB charging ports......................................314
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492Alphabetical Index
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 325Wattage.......................................................... 437
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 325
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Man- agement)...................................................... 266
Vehicle data recording ....................................7
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM).............................................. 266
Vehicle identification number ..................431
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 265
Ventilators (seat ventilators)................... 297
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) ........... 265
W
Warning buzzers
Approach warning.................................... 228
Brake Override System .........................395
Door lock.......................................................... 98
Downshifting ........................................177, 178
Drive-Start Control ..................................395
Electric power steering ..........................395
Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA)...........................................................................218
High coolant temperature .................... 393
Intuitive parking assist.................. 244, 397
Low engine oil pressure......................... 394
LTA (Lane Tracing Assi st)..211, 214, 397
Open door..................................................... 100
Open window .................................................141
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) ........... 236
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) .........398
Pre-collision braking................................205
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...... 397
Seat belt .......................................................... 396
Warning lights............................................... 393 ABS ..................................................................395
Brake hold operated indicator ...........399
Brake Override System .........................395
Brake system ............................................... 393
Charging system ....................................... 394 Drive-Start Control.................................. 395
Electric power steering.......................... 395
High coolant temperature.....................393
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator397
Low engine oil pressure.........................394
Low fuel level .............................................. 396
LTA indicator ............................................... 397
Malfunction indicator lamp ...................394
Master warning light................................ 399
Parking brake indicator ......................... 399
PKSB OFF indicator ............................... 398
Pre-collision system................................. 398
RCTA OFF indicator ............................... 397
Seat belt reminder light.......................... 396
Slip indicator................................................ 398
SRS ....................................................................394
Tire pressure ................................................ 397
Warning messages ..................................... 402
Washer Adding............................................................ 356
Preparing and checking before winter............................................................................ 271
Switch................................................................ 190
Washing and waxing.................................. 336
Weight Cargo capacity ................................. 155, 158
Load limits ...................................................... 158
Weight............................................................ 430
Wheels ............................................................. 365 Size ....................................................................436
Window lock switch ..................................... 142
Windows Power windows ........................................... 140
Rear window defogger.......................... 286
Washer ............................................................ 190
Windshield wiper de-icer ..........................291
Windshield wiper inserts .......................... 368
Windshield wipers Position..............................................................192
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .......... 190
Replacing a windshield wiper insert 368
Winter driving tips......................................... 271