2011 Lexus IS200d tire pressure

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3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................... 362
Vanity mirrors .................... 363
Clock .................................. 364
Satellite switches ................ 365
Ashtrays ............................. 368
Cigarette lighter.................. 369
Power outlet ....................... 370
Seat heaters ........................ 371
Seat heaters and ventilators 374
Armrest............................... 377
Rear sunshade .................... 378
Trunk storage extension ..... 380
Coat hooks.......................... 381
Floor mat ............................ 382
Trunk features .................... 383
4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior........... 388
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ........... 392
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance requirements . 3954-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 398
Hood ................................... 401
Positioning a floor jack ...... 402
Engine compartment .......... 404
Tires ................................... 420
Tire inflation pressure ........ 424
Wheels................................ 426
Air conditioning filter ........ 428
Electronic key battery ........ 431
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 433
Light bulbs ......................... 448
5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ............ 458
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ........................... 459
If you think something is
wrong ............................... 465
Fuel pump shut off system . 466
4Maintenance and care
5When trouble arises

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Tires
Rotation
Replacement
Inflation pressure
P. 420
P. 485, 497
P. 548
Tail lights P. 186
Rear window defogger
P. 264
Trunk P. 59Doors P. 54
Fuel filler door P. 92
Fog lights P. 190
Turn signal lights
P. 167
: If equipped
*1: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s

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2-4. Using other driving systems
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When driving
IS250/220d/200d_EE
CAUTION
Replacing tires
Make sure that all tires are of the specified size, brand, tread pattern and
total load capacity. In addition, make sure that the tires are inflated to the
appropriate tire pressure level.
The ABS, VSC and TRC systems will not function correctly if different
tires are fitted on the vehicle.
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, for further information when replacing tires or
wheels.
Handling of tires and suspension
Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will
affect the driving assist systems, and may cause the system to malfunction.

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
IS250/220d/200d_EERetighten the chains after driving 0.5  1.0 km (1/4  1/2
mile).
Tire chains (models with 16- and 17-inch tires)
Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains.
Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
Install tire chains on the rear tires. Do not install tire chains on front tires.
Install tire chains following the instructions provided in the accompany-
ing manual.
CAUTION
Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or
serious injury.
Use tires of the specified size.
Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit spec-
ified for the snow tires being used.
Driving with tire chains (models with 16- and 17-inch tires)
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely,
and may cause death or serious injury.
Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being
used or 50 km/h (30 mph), whichever is lower.
Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
Avoid sudden turns and braking.
Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con-
trol is maintained.

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2-5. Driving information
IS250/220d/200d_EE1110 mm (43.7 in.)
681 mm (26.8 in.)
360 mm (14.2 in.)
IS250:
Vehicles with
badges* 377 mm (14.8 in.)
Vehicles without
badges* 367 mm (14.4 in.)
Vehicles sold in Turkey,
Ukraine, Kazakhstan and
Belarus . 379 mm (14.9 in.)
IS220d and IS200d:
379 mm (14.9 in.)
10 mm (0.4 in.)
8 mm (0.3 in.)
*: Except Turkey, Ukraine,
Kazakhstan and Belarus
Tire information
Increase the tire inflation pressure to 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 3 psi)
greater than the recommended value when towing. (P. 548)
Increase the air pressure of the trailer tires in accordance with the total
trailer weight and according to the values recommended by the manufac-
turer of your trailer.
Trailer lights
Check that the turn signal lights and stoplights are operating correctly every
time you hitch up the trailer. Directly wiring up to your vehicle may damage
the electrical system and stop the lights from functioning correctly.

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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior ........ 388
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ......... 392
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements .................. 395
4-3. Do-it-yourself
maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions..................... 398
Hood ................................ 401
Positioning a floor jack .... 402
Engine compartment ........ 404
Tires ................................. 420
Tire inflation pressure ...... 424
Wheels ............................. 426
Air conditioning filter ...... 428
Electronic key battery ...... 431
Checking and replacing
fuses ............................... 433
Light bulbs ....................... 448

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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ItemsParts and tools
Tire inflation pressure (P. 426)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid (P. 420)
• Water washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Replace the tires when the treadwear indicators show.
Checking tires
New tread
Treadwear indicator
Wo r n t r e a d
The location of treadwear
indicators 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
Models with 16-inch tires (with a compact spare tire or an
emergency tire puncture repair kit)
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and
help extend tire life, Lexus
recommends that you rotate
your tires approximately
every 10000 km (6000
miles).
Models with 16-inch tires (with a full-size spare tire)
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and
help extend tire life, Lexus
recommends that you rotate
your tires approximately
10000 k (6000
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