2010 Lexus GS450h spare tire location

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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Tires
Replace the tires when the treadwear indicators show.
■Checking tires
New tread
Treadwear indicator
Worn tread
The location of treadwear indi-
cators is shown by the “TWI” or
“ ” marks, etc., molded on the
sidewall of each tire.
Check spare tire condition and
inflation pressure if not rotated.
■Tire rotation
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and extend
tire life, Lexus recommends that
tire rotation is carried out at the
same interval as tire inspection.
■The tire pressure warning system
Your Lexus is equipped with a tire pressure warning system that uses
tire pressure warning valves and transmitters to detect low tire infla-
tion pressure before serious problems arise. (P. 545)
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with standard tires)
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
■Before jacking up the vehicle
●Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
●Set the parking brake.
●Shift the shift lever to “P”.
●Stop the hybrid system.
●Turn on the emergency flashers.
■Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Wheel nut wrenchJack Jack handle
Spare tireTi g h t e n
Loosen Tools
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6-1. Specifications
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Tire size (P. 6 0 4 )
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (P. 603)
Location of treadwear indicators (P. 4 7 5 )
Run-flat tire (RFT) or standard tire (P. 570)
This vehicle can be equipped with either run-flat tires (RFT) or standard
tires. A “RFT” or “DSST” mark is molded on the sidewall of the run-flat tire.
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the plies in a tire.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
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 filled in the tire. A
tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pres-
sure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure (P. 6 0 8 )
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure (P. 6 0 8 )
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 tire or all season tire (P. 480)
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 into its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary emer-
gency use only.

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Alphabetical index
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Safety Connect ......................................433
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt........................ 75
Automatic locking retractor............ 78
Child restraint system 
installation ............................................128
Cleaning and maintaining 
the seat belts ..................................... 446
Emergency locking retractor ......... 78
How to wear your seat belt............. 75
How your child should wear 
the seat belt .......................................... 78
Pre-collision seat belts ........................ 77
Pregnant women, 
proper seat belt use......................... 78
Reminder light .....................................536
Seat belt extenders .............................. 79
Seat belt pretensioners ....................... 77
Seat heaters/ventilators...................... 414
Seating capacity ..................................... 413
Seats
Adjustment............................................... 65
Adjustment precautions .................... 66
Child seats/child restraint 
system installation ............................128
Cleaning................................................. 445
Driver’s seat position memory....... 67
Head restraint.......................................... 72
Properly sitting in the seat .............. 105
Seat heaters ............................................ 413
Service reminder indicators ............. 165Shift lever
If the shift lever cannot be 
shifted from “P” ................................573
Transmission.......................................... 154
Shift lock system.................................... 573
Shopping bag hooks ............................. 421
Side airbags ..............................................107
Side marker lights
Switch .......................................................... 171
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding ......................... 85
Mirror position memory .................... 67
Smart access system with 
push-button start
Antenna location ................................... 43
Entry function ............................................41
Starting the 
hybrid system.....................................150
Spare tire
Inflation pressure ............................... 596
Storage location .................................. 561
Spark plug ............................................... 593
Specifications .........................................588
Speedometer ............................................ 161
Steering wheel
Adjustment ...............................................82
Audio switches ....................................342
Steering wheel position 
memory .................................................. 67
Storage compartment ........................ 403
Storage feature ..................................... 398
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 584
Sun visors ................................................. 406S