2008 Lexus IS F tire pressure

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6-1. Specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fab-
ric and steel or other mate rials, that, when mounted
on an automotive wheel, provides the traction and
contains the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at substantially 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 width
The 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
Reference Test Tire, when using the snow traction test
as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test
Method for Signal 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
Te s t r i mThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire

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Vehicle specifications
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Pow e r w i n d owAfter reconnecting or changing the
batteryP. 6 2
Engine oil maintenance
dataAfter changing engine oilP. 2 8 4
Tire pressure warning
systemWhen changing the tire inflation pres-
sure by changing traveling speedP. 2 9 6
The following item must be initialized for normal system operation in cases
such as after the battery is reconnected, or maintenance is performed on
the vehicle.

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CALCalibration
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent data recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LSDLimited Slip Differential
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTraction Control
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

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Alphabetical index
Seat heaters................................. 242, 244
Seat position memory ........................... 48
Seat ventilators.......................................244
Seating capacity ..................................... 179
SeatsAdjustment ...............................................44
Adjustment precautions.....................44
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................. 96
Cleaning .................................................267
Driver’s seat position memory ...... 45
Front passenger seat position memory ................................................. 48
Head restraint ........................................ 50
Properly sitting in the seat.................75
Seat heaters............................... 242, 244
Ventilated seats ...................................244
Service reminder indicators ............. 132
Shift lever If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 384
Transmission ........................................... 118
Shift lever light ........................................223
Shift lock system ................................... 384
Shopping bag hooks ............................. 251
Side airbags ................................................ 77
Side marker lights Switch ........................................................ 139
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ......................... 60
Mirror position memory ................... 45
Smart access system with push-button startEntry function .......................................... 22
Starting the engine................................ 114 Spare tire
Inflation pressure ................................307
Spare tire ................................................ 374
Spark plug................................................403
Specifications ........................................ 398
Speech command switch*
Speedometer .......................................... 128
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................................... 57
Audio switches...................................... 221
Steering wheel positionmemory .................................................. 45
Storage feature...................................... 227
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 395
Sun visors ................................................. 233
Sunshade ..................................................... 65
Switch Engine switch .......................................... 114
Fog light switch .....................................142
F-sport mode total control switch...........................................120, 169
Ignition switch ......................................... 114
Light switches ....................................... 139
Power door lock switch .................... 37
Power window switch ........................ 62
Satellite switches.................................236
Transmission shift switches ...................................... 120, 122
Window lock switch............................ 62
Wiper and washer switch............... 143

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Alphabetical index
Tachometer..................................................128
Tail lights Switch ........................................................139
Talk switch*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Alarm ........................................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system ............. 70
Theft prevention labels .......................... 74
Tire inflation pressure .........................307
Tire information Glossary................................................... 417
Size ............................................................. 414
Tire identification number ............... 414
Uniform tire quality grading ...........415
Tires Chains ...................................................... 180
Checking ............................................... 296
If you have a flat tire .......................... 374
Inflation pressure................................ 307
Inflation pressure sensor................ 296
Information.............................................. 412
Replacing ............................................... 374
Rotating tires ......................................... 301
Size ........................................................... 407
Snow tires ............................................... 180
Tools ........................................................... 374
Total load capacity ................................ 179
Towing Dinghy towing ...................................... 183
Emergency towing ...........................340
Trailer towing.........................................182 TRAC ..........................................................166
Traction control.......................................166
Transmission shift switches.......120, 122
Trip meter ................................................. 128
Trunk
Extending a space ............................. 247
Opener ........................................................41
Trunk light Trunk light ................................................. 42
Wattage ................................................. 408
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Switch ........................................................ 126
Wattage ................................................. 408
Vanity lights Vanity lights...........................................234
Wattage ................................................. 408
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 234
VDIM...........................................................166
Vehicle dynamics integrated management .........................................166
Vehicle identification number......... 399
Vehicle stability control .......................166
Ventilators ............................................... 244
VSC .............................................................166T
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersBrake system .......................................350
Open door .......................................... 353
Seat belt reminder ............................ 353
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .................... 351
Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light......... 353
Brake assist system ............................ 351
Brake system .......................................350
Charging system ................................. 351
Electric power steering warning light ....................................... 351
Low fuel level....................................... 353
Malfunction indicator lamp ............351
Master warning light ........................ 353
Open door ........................................... 353
Pre-collision system ........................... 351
Pretensioners ........................................ 351
Seat belt reminder light .................. 353
SRS airbags ............................................ 351
Tire pressure warning light........................................................ 353 Warning messages
Dynamic radar cruise control....................... 362, 365
Engine oil level ................................... 365
Engine oil maintenance ................. 365
Engine oil pressure ............................ 361
Engine oil temperature .................... 361
Hill-start assist control .....................364
Hood ....................................................... 365
Intuitive parking assist ......... 362, 365
Moon roof ............................................ 365
Open door ........................................... 365
Parking brake ..................................... 365
Pre-collision system............. 362, 365
Smart access system with push-button start ............................370
Steering lock.........................................362
Tire pressure warning system................... 362, 365
Traction control ..................................364
Trunk ....................................................... 365
Vehicle stability control ..................364
Washer fluid ........................................ 365
Washer Checking ...............................................295
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Switch........................................................ 143
Washing and waxing ........................... 264W
*: Refer to the “Navigatio n System Owner’s Manual”

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What to do if...
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 3 5 0If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds...
■Warning lights
or or
P. 3 5 0P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 3
or
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 3P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 3P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 3
Brake system warning lightMalfunction indicator lamp
“ABS” warning lightDriver’s seat belt reminder
light
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low fuel level warning lightMaster warning light
SRS warning lightElectric power steering warning
light
Open door warning lightPre-collision system warn-
ing light
Charging system warning
lightTire pressure warning light
Automatic transmission fluid tempera-
ture warning light

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 2 7 9Trunk openerP. 4 1Fuel filler door P. 6 7
Hood lock release lever P. 2 7 9Fuel filler door openerP. 6 7Tire inflation pressureP. 4 0 7
Fuel tank capacity16.9 gal. (64 L, 14.0 lmp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only P. 68, 401
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 4 0 7
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 9.8 (9.3, 8.2)
Without filter 8.7 (8.2
, 7. 2)
Engine oil type
Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil P. 402
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W-30