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If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare tire)
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare tire provided.
Before jacking up the vehicle
Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift position to P.
Stop the hybrid system.
Turn on the emergency flashers.
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Center auxil-
iary
Jack Spare Jack han- Wheel
nut
Towing eye-
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CAUTION
Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 80 km/h (50 mph) when a compact spare
tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to
observe this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious
injury.
Using the tire jack
Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the
jack, leading to death or serious injury.
Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or
installing and removing tire chains.
Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat tire.
Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for replac-
ing tires on this vehicle.
Always check that the tire jack is securely set to the jack point.
Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported
by the jack.
Do not start or run the hybrid system while your vehicle is supported by
the jack.
Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside.
When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.
Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to replace the
tire.
Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
Take particular care when lowering the vehicle to ensure that no one work-
ing on or near the vehicle may be injured.
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If you have a flat tire (vehicles without a spare tire)
Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency tire puncture repair kit.
A puncture caused by a nail or screw passing through the tire tread can
be repaired temporarily with the emergency tire puncture repair kit.
Before repairing the vehicle
Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift position to P.
Stop the hybrid system.
Turn on the emergency flashers.
Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit, jack and
tools
Center auxil-
iary
Jack*Towing eye-
Wheel
nut
Jack han-
Emergency tire
puncture repair
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CT200h_EE (OM76041E)Remove the valve cap from the
valve of the punctured tire.
Remove the air release cap
from the hose.
Connect the hose to the valve.
Screw the end of the hose
clockwise as far as possible.
Check the specified tire infla-
tion pressure.
Tire inflation pressure is speci-
fied on the label as shown. (P.
649)
Start the hybrid system. (P. 196)
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If the hybrid system will not start
Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on the situ-
ation. Check the following and perform the appropriate procedure:
The hybrid system will not start even though the correct start-
ing procedure is being followed. (P. 196)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The electronic key may not be functioning properly.
* (P.
617)
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system.
*
(P. 131)
There may be a malfunction in the P position control sys-
tem.
* (P. 199, 567)
*: It may not be possible to shift the shift position other than P.
The interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not
sound or sounds at a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 496)
The 12-volt battery terminal connections may be loose or
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Emergency start function
When the hybrid system does not start, the following steps can be
used as an interim measure to start the hybrid system if the
“POWER” switch is functioning normally:
Set the parking brake.
Turn the “POWER” switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the “POWER” switch for about 15 seconds
while depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be started using the above steps, the
system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
The interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be discon-
nected.
The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 496)
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional if the problem cannot be
repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
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If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors and key linked functions
Use the mechanical key (P. 54)
in order to perform the following
operations:
An alarm will sound if the
alarm is set. ( P. 138)
Locks all the doors
Closes the windows
* (turn
and hold)
Unlocks all the doors
Opens the windows
* (turn
and hold)
*: This setting must be customized
at any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted (P. 82) or the electronic key cannot be used because the bat-
tery is depleted, the smart entry & start system, the push-button start
system and wireless remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the
doors can be opened and the hybrid system can be started by following
the procedure below.
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Changing “POWER” switch modes and starting the hybrid system
Depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Lexus emblem side
of the electronic key to the
“POWER” switch.
If any of the doors is opened or
closed while the key is being
touched to the switch, an alarm
will sound to indicate that the
start function cannot detect the
electronic key.
To change “POWER” switch modes: Within 10 seconds of
the buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the
“POWER” switch. Modes can be changed each time the
switch is pressed. (P. 197)
To start the hybrid system: Press the “POWER” switch
within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding, keeping the
brake pedal depressed.
In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be operated, contact
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
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