wheel LEXUS RX450H 2019 Owners Manual

7349-1. Specifications
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Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric
and steel or other materials, that, when mounted on an
automotive wheel, provides the traction and contains
the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tireA pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at substa ntially 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher
inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire
Section widthThe linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due to
labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the cord
material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater
than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard Ref-
erence Test Tire, when using the snow traction test as
described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method
for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line on
Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which is marked
with an Alpine Symbol( ) on at least one sidewall
Test rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tread ribA tread section running circ umferentially around a tire
Tire related termMeaning

7359-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL_U
*:Table 1  Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various des-
ignated seating capacities
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators (TWI)The projections within the principal grooves designed
to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the
tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
Designated seating capac-
ity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load, Num- ber of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 1552 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 2072 in front, 2 in second seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth
seat

7429-2. Customization
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■Driving position memory ( P. 181)
■Steering wheel ( P. 189)
■Outside rear view mirrors ( P. 193)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat movement when
exiting the vehicleStandardOffOOPartial
Selecting doors linked to the
memory recall functionDriver’s doorAll doors—O
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Auto tilt away functionOnOff—O
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Automatic mirror folding and
extending operationLinked to the lock-
ing/unlocking of the
doorsOff
—OLinked to operation of the power switch
12

767What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal? \
(P. 239)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 241)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 158)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 242)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 693)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 695)
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
power switch in ON mode ( P. 250)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 242)
●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. 196)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid sy stem is not operating) for a period
of time. ( P. 241)
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically

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Alarm ............................................................ 86
Anchor brackets ...................................... 57
AntennaRadio ........................................................429
Smart access system with push-button start ................... 158
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 382 Warning light ........................................ 661
Approach warning.................................314
Armrest ....................................................558
Assist grips .............................................. 559
Audio system (with Lexus Display Audio System) ...................400 Antenna ..................................................429
Audio input........................................... 409
AUX port.............................................. 409
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 459
CD player ..............................................433
iPod .......................................................... 440
MP3/WMA disc ...............................433
Optimal use ........................................... 419
Portable music player ..................... 448
Radio ........................................................426
Setup menu .............................................412
Steering wheel audio switches .............................................. 406
USB memory ....................................... 444 Audio system
(with navigation system)
*
Automatic air conditioning system ......................................... 507, 522 Air conditioning filter ....................... 625
Rear automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 522
S-FLOW mode....................................514
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................................... 260
Automatic High Beam ........................262
Automatic light control system ...... 258
AUX port ................................................ 409
Auxiliary boxes .......................... 539, 544
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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CareAluminum wheels ............................... 581
Exterior................................................... 580
Interior .................................................... 584
Seat belts ............................................... 585
Self-restoring coat ............................ 580
Cargo capacity............................ 220, 710
Cargo hooks .......................................... 540
Cargo net hooks ................................... 540
Chains .........................................................391
Child restraint system............................ 55 Booster seats installation................... 64
Convertible seats installation .............................................. 62
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 47
Infant seats definition .............................61
Infant seats installation ........................ 57
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ................................................... 67
Installing CRS with seat belts ............................................................61
Installing CRS with top tether strap.......................................................... 70
LATCH anchors ................................... 67 Child safety
.................................................... 54
12-volt battery precautions .......................... 609, 700
Airbag precautions.............................. 39
Child restraint system......................... 55
How your child should wear the seat belt .............................. 33
Installing child restraints .................... 55
Moon roof precautions .................. 203
Panoramic moon roof precautions ....................................... 207
Power back door precautions ......................................... 152
Power window lock switch.............196
Power window precautions ...........199
Rear door child-p rotectors ............139
Removed key battery precautions .........................................631
Seat belt extender precautions .......................................... 35
Seat belt precautions .......................... 35
Seat heater precautions ................. 525
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Child-protectors.....................................139
Cleaning.......................................580, 584 Aluminum wheels ............................... 581
Exterior................................................... 580
Interior .................................................... 584
Seat belts ............................................... 585
Clock ................................................ 96, 548
Coat hooks.............................................. 559
Compass .................................................. 567
Condenser .............................................. 602
Console box ........................................... 534
Consumption screen ................. 105, 124
Coolant Capacity .................................................. 715
Checking................................................. 601
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 390
Cooling system ...................................... 601 Hybrid system overheating ..........702
Cornering lights .................................... 259
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 306
Cup holders ............................................ 535
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 37
Customizable features ....................... 736
Customized mode ............................... 379 Daytime running light system.......... 260
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ..............516
Rear window..........................................516
Windshield..............................................516
Differential ................................................ 716
Dimensions ............................................... 710
Dinghy towing ....................................... 238
Display Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ...................306
Energy monitor..................................... 124
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......... 302
Multi-information display.................. 101
Warning messages .......................... 667
Do-it-yourself maintenance............. 593
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system..............................139
Door lock................................................ 138
Outside rear view mirrors ..............193
Power back door ................................ 142
Rear door child-p rotectors ............139
Side doors ...............................................136
Side windows ........................................196D

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Hands-free system (for cellular phone) .............................461
Head restraints ....................................... 186
Head-up display....................................... 118
Headlight cleaner................................. 267
Headlights ............................................... 258 Automatic headlight leveling ...... 260
Automatic High Beam .................... 262
Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Wattage ....................................................719
Windshield wiper linked headlight illumination..................... 261
Heated steering wheel ....................... 526
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ..................................... 507, 522
Heated steering wheel ....................526
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 516
Seat heaters ..............................526, 527
High mounted stoplight Replacing ...............................................637
Hill-start assist control ........................ 382
Hood .......................................................... 595 Open ....................................................... 595
Hooks Cargo hooks ....................................... 540
Cargo net hooks ............................... 540
Front passenger footwell hooks ....................................................557
Grocery bag hooks........................... 541
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 28 Horn.............................................................189
HUD (Head-up display)....................... 118
Humidity sensor...................................... 521
Hybrid battery air vent ........................... 79
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Location .................................................... 78
Specification ........................................... 713
Hybrid system............................................ 74 Emergency shut off system ..............79
Energy monitor/consumption screen....................... 124
EV drive mode ................................... 244
High voltage components ............... 78
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 99
Hybrid system precautions ............. 78
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ........... 388
If the hybrid system will not start....................................................... 690
Overheating......................................... 702
Power (ignition) switch................... 239
Regenerative braking ..........................76
Starting the hybrid system............. 239
Vehicle proximity notification system ..................................................... 75
Hybrid System Indicator .......................99
Hybrid transmission .............................246 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................250
Paddle shift switches............ 247, 248
S mode.................................................... 248
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SensorAutomatic headlight system ........ 260
Camera sensor .................................... 281
Humidity sensor .................................. 521
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 192
Intuitive parking assist ...................... 332
Radar sensor ......................................... 281
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .................................................. 268
Touchless sensor ................................ 144
Service reminder indicators ............... 90
Shift lever Hybrid transmission ....................... 246
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................ 250
Shift lock system .............................. 250
Side airbags ............................................... 37
Side doors..................................................136
Side marker lights Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Side mirrors ..............................................193 Adjusting and folding........................ 193
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)............. 319
Heaters..................................................... 516
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Turn signal lever ................................. 252 Smart access system
with push-button start .......................158 Antenna location................................. 158
Entry functions ............................136, 142
Starting the hybrid system............. 239
Snow tires ................................................ 392
Spare tire Inflation pressure.................................. 717
Storage location ................................. 674
Spark plug ................................................. 715
Specifications........................................... 710
Speedometer .............................................96
Sport mode ..............................................379
Steering wheel ........................................189 Adjustment............................................. 189
Audio switches ...................................406
Heated steering wheel ................... 526
Power easy access system .............. 181
Telephone switches............................ 471
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 637
Storage feature ..................................... 532
Storage precautions ........................... 532
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck........ 706
Sun visors..................................................547
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof..................... 204
Rear door .............................................. 557
Roof ............................................................201

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SwitchesAudio remote control switches .............................................. 406
Automatic High Beam switch ..... 262
Brake hold switch ..............................256
Cruise control switch................................................... 306
Door lock switch ................................. 138
Driving mode select switch ..........379
Driving position memory switches .................................................. 181
Electronic sunshade switch ..........204
Emergency flashers switch ...........652
EV drive mode switch ..................... 244
Fog light switch ...................................266
Garage door opener switches .............................................. 560
Heated steering wheel switch....................................................526
HUD (Head-up display) switches .................................................. 118
Ignition switch ......................................239
Light switch .......................................... 258
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch..................................................... 301
Meter control switches .................... 103
Moon roof switches......................... 200
“ODO/TRIP” switch ......................... 104
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................ 193 Paddle shift switches............ 247, 248
Panoramic moon roof
switches .............................................. 204
Parking brake switch ....................... 253
Power back door opener and closer switch .................. 143, 145
Power switch ....................................... 239
Power window switch .......................196
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch..............................516
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...................................272
Seat heater switches ............ 526, 527
Seat ventilator switches .................. 527
“SOS” button ......................................... 571
Talk switch................................... 471, 493
Telephone switch ................................ 471
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button................................306
VSC OFF switch ...............................384
Window lock switch ..........................196
Windshield wiper and washer switch .................................. 267