2009 Lexus IS250 load capacity

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Vehicle specifications
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously
considered in curb weight or accessory weight,
including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack,
heavy duty battery, and special trim
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle's designated seating capacity
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a man-
ufacturer.
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
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
Tire related termMeaning

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*: Table 1  Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for
various designated seating capacities
Tire related termMeaning
Tr e a dThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tr e a d r i bA tread section running circumferentially around a
tire
Tr e a d s e p a r a t i o nPulling 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
Designated seating
capacity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load,
Number of occupantsOccupant distribution in
a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 155
2 in front, 1 in second
seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 207
2 in front, 2 in second
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Alphabetical index
Light bulbsReplacing............................................... 363
Wattage ................................................. 445
Lights Door courtesy lights .........................247
Emergency flasher switch ..............372
Fog light switch.....................................159
Hazard light switch............................372
Headlights switch ................................156
Interior light switch............................ 249
Outer foot lights..................................247
Overhead courtesy light ................247
Personal light switch ........................ 249
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 363
Scuff lighting..........................................247
Shift lever lighting ...............................247
Turn signal lever................................... 139
Vanity lights .......................................... 258
Wattage ................................................. 445
Load capacity .......................................... 199
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ......... 304
General maintenance .....................300
Maintenance data ............................. 430
Maintenance requirements .......... 298
Manual transmission ............................. 137
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 143
Meters ....................................................... 142
Micro dust and pollen filter ................ 214 Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......................65
Side mirror heater .............................. 218
Side mirrors .............................................66
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 258
Moon roof ..................................................... 71
MP3 disc .................................................. 235
Multi-information display .....................151
Odometer................................................. 142
Oil Engine oil................................................. 313
Opener Fuel filler door ......................................... 74
Hood ........................................................307
Trunk ........................................................... 43
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights ................................. 247
Wattage ..................................................445
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding..........................66
Mirror position memory ....................48
Outside temperature display ........... 152
Overhead console ...............................253
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights.............. 247
Wattage ..................................................445
Overheating, Engine........................... 424L
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TachometerTacho indicator..................................... 142
Tachometer ............................................ 142
Tail lights Switch ....................................................... 156
Talk switch*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Alarm .......................................................... 79
Engine immobilizer system .............. 77
Theft prevention labels ........................... 81
Tire inflation pressure .........................336
Tire information Glossary................................................. 454
Size .............................................................451
Tire identification number ...............451
Uniform tire quality grading ......... 452
Tires Chains .....................................................200
Checking ............................................... 325
If you have a flat tire ..........................404
Inflation pressure................................ 336
Inflation pressure sensor................ 327
Information............................................ 449
Replacing ...............................................404
Rotating tires ........................................ 325
Size ........................................................... 439
Snow tires ..............................................200
Tools ...........................................................404
Total load capacity ................................ 199 Towing
Dinghy towing ........................205, 206
Emergency towing ............................373
Trailer towing ...................................... 204
TRAC ......................................................... 186
Traction control...................................... 186
Transmission shift switches.................134
Trip meter ..................................................142
Trunk Extending a space .............................275
Opener ...................................................... 43
Trunk light Trunk light ................................................. 44
Wattage ................................................. 445
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 363
Switch ........................................................ 139
Wattage ................................................. 445
Vanity lights Vanity lights.......................................... 258
Wattage ................................................. 445
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 258
VDIM.......................................................... 186
Vehicle dynamics integrated management ........................................ 186
Vehicle identification number...........431
Vehicle stability control ...................... 186
Ventilators ............................................... 269
VSC ............................................................ 186T
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Warning buzzersBrake system ....................................... 383
Open door ..........................................385
Seat belt reminder ............................385
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .................. 384
Brake assist system .......................... 384
Brake system ....................................... 383
Charging system ............................... 384
Electric power steering warning light ..................................... 384
Low fuel level.......................................385
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 384
Master warning light ........................385
Open door ...........................................385
Pre-collision system ......................... 384
Pretensioners ...................................... 384
Seat belt reminder light ..................385
SRS airbags .......................................... 384
Tire pressure warning light........................................................385
Warning messages AWD system ....................................... 393
Dynamic radar cruise control .......................393, 395
Engine oil level .................................... 395
Engine oil maintenance.................. 395
Engine oil pressure........................... 392
Hood ....................................................... 395
Intuitive parking assist .........393, 395
Moon roof ............................................. 395
Open door ........................................... 395
Parking brake ...................................... 395
Pre-collision system .............393, 395 Smart access system with
push-button start ........................... 400
Steering lock.........................................393
Tire pressure warning system................... 393, 395
Trunk ....................................................... 395
Washer fluid ........................................ 395
Washer Checking ............................................... 324
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 200
Switch........................................................ 160
Washing and waxing ........................... 292
Weight Cargo capacity .................................... 196
Load limits .............................................. 199
Weight.................................................... 430
Wheels ......................................................340
Window glasses ...................................... 69
Window lock switch ............................... 69
Windows Power windows .....................................69
Rear window defogger.................... 218
Washer .................................................... 160
Windshield wipers................................. 160
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery.......................345
WMA disc ............................................... 235W
*: Refer to the “Navigatio n System Owner’s Manual”