wheel size LEXUS RX450h 2021 User Guide

4668-1. Specifications
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50 kgf) while
the hybrid system is operating.
Type A
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Fluid typeFMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire size235/65R18 106V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Front tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare tire
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h]) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 5 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front and rear
tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pres-
sure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size18  8J, 18  4T (spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

4678-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Type B
Tire size235/55R20 102V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
RX450h:
Front tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare tire
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h]) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 11 psi (70 kPa, 0.7 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front and rear
tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pres-
sure indicated on the tire sidewall.
RX450hL:
Front tire
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear tire
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare tire
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h]) (in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law)
Add 9 psi (62 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front and rear
tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pres-
sure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size20  8J, 18  4T (spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

4738-1. Specifications
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Vehicle 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

4768-1. 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 tire 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 accor dance 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

523Alphabetical Index
Meter control switches .............................. 89
Power easy access system ..................... 142
Steering wheel position memory ........ 142
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 400
Storage features .......................................... 324
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................ 457
Suggestion function....................................... 93
Sun visors ........................................................ 344
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof.............................. 158
Roof ................................................................... 156
Switches Automatic High Beam switch ............. 203
Brake Hold switch ..................................... 198
Door lock switches ........................................ 111
Driving mode select switch ....................281
Driving position memory switches ..... 142
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch ....................... 238
Electronic sunshade switch ................... 158
Emergency flashers switch .................... 410
EV drive mode switch ............................. 189
Fog light switch ...........................................206
Garage door opener switches .......... 346
Heated steering wheel switch.............. 318
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 96
Ignition switch............................................... 184
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................................ 87
Intuitive parking assist switch............... 256
Light switches ..............................................200
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch....... 231
Meter control switches .............................. 89
Moon roof switches .................................. 155
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 87
Outside rear view mirror switches .... 150
Paddle shift switches ....................... 192, 193
Panoramic moon roof switches .......... 158
Parking brake switch ................................ 195
PCS OFF switch .........................................222 PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch
..........................................................................266
Power switch................................................. 184
Power window switches ......................... 153
RCTA switch ..................................................261
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ........................... 304
Seat heater switches.................................. 318
Seat ventilator switches ........................... 318
“SOS” button...................................................60
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ........................................................................... 148
Tire pressure warning reset switch.. 385
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch...238
VSC OFF switch ...................................... 285
Window lock switch.................................. 155
Windshield wiper and washer switch ......................................................................... 206
Windshield wiper de-icer switch...... 309
T
Tachometer....................................................... 83 Rev indicator ...................................................85
Rev peak............................................................85
Tail lights Light switch .................................................. 200
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
The Secondary Collision Brake ............ 284
Theft deterrent system Alarm................................................................... 75
Immobilizer system ...................................... 73
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ......................................466
Tire inflation pressure display function..........................................................................382
Warning light ............................................... 422
Tire information .............................................. 471 Glossary ......................................................... 475
Size .................................................................... 473
Tire identification number...................... 472
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............ 473
Tire pressure display ... ............................... 382

524Alphabetical Index
Tire pressure warning systemFunction .......................................................... 382
Initializing ...................................................... 385
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ......................................384
Registering ID codes ............................... 387
Warning light ............................................... 422
Tires Chains ............................................................. 292
Checking ...................................................... 380
If you have a flat tire .................................. 432
Inflation pressure........................................ 387
Information ...................................................... 471
Replacing ....................................................... 432
Rotating tires ................................................ 382
Size.................................................................... 466
Snow tires ........................................................ 291
Spare tire........................................................ 432
Tire inflation pressu re display function
......................................................................... 382
Tire pressure warning system ............. 382
Warning light ............................................... 422
Tools.................................................................. 433
Top tether strap................................................57
Total load capacity ...................................... 460
Towing Dinghy towing .............................................. 183
Emergency towing ..................................... 413
Towing eyelet ................................................415
Trailer towing ................................................. 173
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 284
Traction battery (hybrid battery) Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents.............................................................................. 71
Location............................................................. 69
Specification ................................................. 462
Warning message.........................................72
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 284
Traction motor (electric motor) ............... 66
Trailer Sway Control.................................. 284
Trailer towing .................................................. 173 Transmission
Driving mode select switch ................... 281
Hybrid transmission..................................... 191
M mode ........................................................... 193
Paddle shift switches ....................... 192, 193
Trip meters ........................................................ 87
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
Turn signal lever .......................................... 194
Wattage ......................................................... 468
U
USB charging ports.................................... 334
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 345Wattage ......................................................... 468
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 345
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Man- agement)...................................................... 284
Vehicle data recording ....................................7
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM).............................................. 284
Vehicle identification number ................ 460
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 283
Ventilators (seat ventilators).................... 318
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 283
W
Warning buzzers Approach warning.................................... 244
Brake Override System .........................420
Door lock .......................................................... 110
Downshifting ................................................. 193
Drive-Start Control...................................420
Electric power steering.............................421
Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA).......................................................................... 234
High coolant temperature...................... 418
Hybrid system overheat .......................... 419

525Alphabetical Index
Intuitive parking assist.................. 260, 423
Low engine oil pressure...........................419
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)227, 230, 422
Open door........................................................112
Open window ...............................................154
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) ........... 253
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ......... 423
Pre-collision braking.................................. 221
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...... 423
Seat belt ................................................ 421, 422
Warning label .................................................. 69
Warning lights................................................ 418 ABS .................................................................. 420
Brake hold operated indicator ........... 425
Brake Override System ......................... 420
Brake system ................................................ 418
Charging system .........................................419
Drive-Start Control .................................. 420
Electric power steering ............................ 421
High coolant temperature ..................... 418
Hybrid system overheat warning light...........................................................................419
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator423
Low engine oil pressure...........................419
Low fuel level ................................................. 421
LTA indicator ............................................... 422
Malfunction indicator lamp.....................419
Master warning light ................................ 425
Parking brake indicator .......................... 424
PKSB OFF indicator ................................ 423
Pre-collision system ................................. 424
RCTA OFF indicator............................... 423
Seat belt reminder light ................ 421, 422
Slip indicator ................................................ 424
SRS.................................................................... 420
Tire pressure ................................................ 422
Warning messages ..................................... 428
Washer Adding ............................................................ 375
Preparing and checking before winter........................................................................... 291
Switch ..............................................................206 Washing and waxing.................................. 356
Weight
Cargo capacity .................................. 169, 172
Load limits ....................................................... 172
Weight............................................................ 460
Wheels ............................................................. 389 Size ....................................................................466
Window lock switch .................................... 155
Windows Power windows ........................................... 153
Rear window defogger.......................... 306
Washer .......................................................... 206
Windshield wiper de-icer ........................... 311
Windshield wiper inserts .......................... 392
Windshield wipers Position........................................................... 208
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ........ 206
Replacing a windshield wiper insert.392
Winter driving tips.........................................291
Wireless charger ......................................... 335
Wireless remote control Battery-Saving Function...........................126
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 107
Replacing the battery ...............................393
For information regarding the equipment listed below, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
· Navigation system
· Audio/visual system
· Panoramic view monitor
· Lexus parking assist monitor