2013 Lexus GS350 spare tire location

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GS350_U (OM30C34U)6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Tires
New tread
Treadwear indicator
Worn tread
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 pres-
sure if not rotated.
Replace or rotate tires in accord ance with maintenance schedules and
treadwear.
Checking tires
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7237-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Jack handle
Parking brake release tool
Screwdriver
Towing eyeletWheel nut wrench
Spare tire
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7347-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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CAUTION
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) 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.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their stor-
age location to reduce the possibility of pe rsonal injury during a collision or sudden
braking.
NOTICE
■Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire
Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire.
Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving perfor-
mance.
■When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels, tire s or the tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and trans-
mitter may be damaged if not handled correctly.

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GS350_U (OM30C34U)
8-1. Specifications
Tire size (P. 76 8 )
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 76 7 )
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 6 2 9 )
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 put into the tire. A tube type
tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 772)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 772)
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 tires or all season tires ( P. 634)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the side wall. 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 on its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary emergency use only.
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821Alphabetical index
GS350_U (OM30C34U)
Seats............................................................ 128Adjustment ............................................. 128
Adjustment precautions .................. 129
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............................. 57
Cleaning ................................................ 598
Driving position memory ................ 130
Head restraints ..................................... 136
Power easy access system ............ 133
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 28
Seat heaters ......................................... 568
Seat position memory....................... 130
Seat ventilators ................................... 569
Sensor Automatic headlight system .......... 193
Humidity sensor .................................357
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 141
Intuitive parking assist ..................... 238
Lexus night view ................................. 297
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .........236
Radar sensor ................222, 280, 292
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .................................................... 201
Service reminder indicators ................74
S-FLOW mode ..................................... 355
Shift lever ...................................................178 Automatic transmission ................... 178
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............ 737
Shift lever light ....................................... 548
Shift lock system.....................................737
Side airbags ............................................... 37
Side marker lights.................................. 190 Light switch ............................................ 190
Replacing light bulbs ..........................671
Welcome light illumination control ..................................................... 101 Side mirrors .............................................. 142
Adjusting and folding ........................ 142
Blind Spot Monitor ........................... 287
Linked mirror function when reversing.................................. 143
Mirror position memory ................. 130
Side turn signal lights ............................184 Replacing light bulbs ......................... 671
Turn signal lever ...................................184
Smart access system with push-button start ........................ 101Antenna location................................. 103
Entry functions ....................................... 101
Starting the engine ................................171
Warning message............................. 703
Snow tires ................................................ 302
Spare tire .................................................. 722 Inflation pressure................................ 760
Storage location ..................................723
Spark plug ................................................756
Specifications..........................................752
Speedometer ............................................. 79
Steering lock ............................................ 174 Column lock release ......................... 175
Steering lock system warning message........................... 720
Steering wheel ........................................ 139 Adjustment..............................................139
Audio switches ................................... 482
Heated steering wheel ...................566
Power easy access system .............133
Steering wheel position memory ............................. 130
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 671
Storage feature ....................................... 551