2015 Lexus GX460 tire type

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GX460_OM_OM60L72U_(U)8-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Tire information
Ti r e s i z e
( P. 5 7 7 )
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 5 76 )
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 4 6 8 )
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel co rds. 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. 5 8 1 )
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 5 8 1 )
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. 4 7 1 )
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer
tire.
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GX460_OM_OM60L72U_(U)8-1. Specifications
DOT symbol*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identification
mark
Ti r e s i z e c o d e
Manufacturer’s optional tire type
code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol certifies that the tire
conforms to applicable Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards.
Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
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GX460_OM_OM60L72U_(U)8-1. Specifications
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
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg)
times the vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on
the tireThe load on an individual tire
that is determined by dis-
tributing to each axle its share of the maximum loaded
vehicle weight, and dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on the
tire
The load on an individual tire that is determined by dis-
tributing to each axle its sh are of curb weight, accessory
weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in
accordance with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
We a t h e r s i d eThe surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated
tire
BeadThe part of the tire that is made of steel wires, wrapped
or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the
rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond be tween components in the
bead
Bias ply tireA pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at altern ate angles substantially less
than 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread
CarcassThe tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber
which, when inflated, bears the load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread or sidewall
CordThe strands forming th e plies in the tire
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber compounds
CrackingAny parting within the tread, sidewall, or innerliner of
the tire extending to cord material
Tire related termMeaning

625Alphabetical index
GX460_OM_OM60L72U_(U)
Power outlet ............................................. 417
Power windows .......................................146Jam protection function ....................147
Operation ............................................... 146
Window lock switch.......................... 146
Pre-Collision System (PCS) ............ 362 Function ..................................................362
PCS OFF switch ................................363
Warning light ........................................ 512
Radiator ......................................................461
Radio
*
Rear seat ................................................... 120 Adjustment ............................................. 120
Rear turn signal lights ...........................194 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 495
Turn signal lever .................................. 194
Wattage ................................................... 571
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror ....................... 141
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 143
Rear view monitor system .................247
Rear window defogger ......................385
Rear window wiper................................. 211
Refueling .................................................... 214 Capacity ................................................ 564
Fuel types .................................... 214, 564
Opening the fuel tank cap.............. 216 Replacing
Electronic key battery .....................483
Fuses ........................................................485
Light bulbs.............................................490
Tires .......................................................... 533
Wireless remote control battery ..................................................483
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners .................................. 600
Reset the maintenance data ............ 445
Safety connect........................................432
Seat belts .................................................... 28 Adjusting the seat belt........................ 29
Automatic Locking Retractor ........ 30
Child restraint system installation ............................................. 57
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ....................................... 442
Emergency Locking Retractor................................................ 30
How to wear your seat belt............. 28
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 30
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use........................... 31
Reminder light and buzzer .............513
Seat belt pretensioners...................... 29
Seat belt extender ................................ 30
SRS warning light ................................. 511
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*:For vehicles with a navigation system or a multimedia system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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GX460_OM_OM60L72U_(U)GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 4 5 4 P. 2 1 6
Hood lock release leverFuel filler door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 454 P. 216 P. 570
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 23.0 gal. (87 L, 19.1 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline with a Octa
ne Rating of 91 or higher
(Research Octane Number 96) P. 2 1 4 , 5 6 4
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 5 7 0
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)With filter
Without filter 8.2 qt.(7.8 L, 6.9 Imp.qt.)
7. 8 q t . ( 7. 4 L , 6 . 5 I m p . q t . )
Engine oil type
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 5 6 4