2015 LEXUS LX570 power steering

7994-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) 21 RR FOG 7.5 A No circuit
22 A/C 7.5 A Air conditioning system
23 AM1 5 A No circuit
24 TI & TE 15 A Tilt and telescopic steering
25 FR P/SEAT RH 30 A Power seat
26 PWR OUTLET 15 A Power outlet
27 OBD 7.5 A On Board Diagnostics
28 PSB 30 A Pre-collision system
29 DR/LCK 25 A Main body ECU
30 FR P/SEAT LH 30 A Power seat
31 INVERTER 15 A InverterFuse Ampere Circuit

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When trouble arises
8215-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Emergency towing procedure
Securely attach a cable or chain to the towing hook.
Take care not to damage the vehicle body.
Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine.
If the engine does not start, turn the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Shift the four-wheel drive control switch to “H4”. (The center dif-
ferential is unlocked.)
Change the vehicle height to N (standard) mode and press the
height control OFF button to en d the vehicle height operation.
(  P. 320)
Shift the shift lever to N and release the parking brake.
When the shift lever cannot be shifted:  P. 870■
While towing
If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not
function, making steering and braking more difficult. ■
Wheel nut wrench
Wheel nut wrench is installed in the luggage compartment. (  P. 854)STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5

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When trouble arises
8855-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) CAUTION■
If the engine has to be turned off while driving
Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the brake pedal
harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn. Decelerate as much as
possible before turning off the engine.

8946-1. Specifications
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Brakes
* 1
: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50
kgf) while the engine is running
* 2
: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 45.0 lbf (200 N,
20.4 kgf)
Chassis lubrication
Steering Pedal clearance
* 1
3.6 in. (92 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04  0.24 in. (1.0  6.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lever travel
* 2
5  7 clicks
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Propeller shafts Spider Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Slide yoke Molybdenum-disulfide lithium base chassis
grease, NLGI No.2 or Lithium base chassis
grease, NLGI No.2
Free play Less than 1.18 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid type Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON ®
II or III

9066-1. Specifications
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly inflated
and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or exce ssive loading, either separately or
in combination, can cause heat bu ildup and possible tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or ha s not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sure The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manu-
facturer
Accessory weight The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as f actory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight The weight of a motor vehi cle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and addi-
tional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the nu mber of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below

941Abbreviation list
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) L Left
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LED Light Emitting Diode
LO Low
M + S Mud and Snow
MMT Methylcy clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
PCS Pre-Collision System
PWR Power
RSCA Roll Sensing of Curtain Shield Airbag
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Monitoring (Warning) System
TRAC Traction Control
TWR Trailer Weight Rating
VGRS Variable Gear Ratio Steering
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability ControlABBREVIATIONS MEANING

943Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) AUX port .................................................574
Auxiliary box ...........................................697
AVS ............................................................. 331
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ...................... 808
Wattage .................................................896
Back door
Back door ................................................ 56
Wireless remote control key...........49
Battery
If the vehicle has discharged
battery.................................................. 875
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 376
Bluetooth ®
audio................................... 541
Bluetooth ®
phone ................................. 616
Bottle holder .......................................... 696
Brake
Fluid .......................................................... 894
Parking brake ........................................190
Brake assist ............................................. 349
Break-in tips ............................................. 167
Brightness control
Instrument light control .................... 194
Care
Exterior ....................................................734
Interior...................................................... 737
Seat belts ............................................... 738
Cargo capacity ..................................... 368
Cargo hooks ............................................ 716
CD player................................................ 507 Center differential
lock/unlock switch ............................ 332
Chains ....................................................... 376
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition .................. 146
Booster seats, installation ................. 151
Convertible seats, definition .......... 146
Convertible seats, installation ......... 151
Infant seats, definition ........................ 146
Infant seats, installation ....................... 151
Installing child restraint systems
with LATCH system ...................... 152
Installing child restraint systems
with seat belts .................................... 154
Installing child restraint systems
with top tether strap ....................... 159
Child safety
Airbag precautions ............................ 134
Battery precautions .............. 763, 877
Child-protectors ...................................53
Child restraint system ....................... 146
Heated steering wheel
precautions........................................ 707
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................................95
Installing child restraints..................... 151
Moon roof precautions...................... 115
Power window lock switch ............108
Power window precautions ............ 110
Removed key battery
precautions....................................... 785
Seat belt precautions ..........................96
Seat heater
precautions........................................... 711
Child-protectors ...................................... 53
Cigarette lighter.................................... 704B
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945Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) If the warning light turns on .......... 826
If the warning message is
displayed ............................................ 837
If you have a flat tire ........................ 854
If you lose your keys .......................... 871
If you think something is
wrong................................................... 824
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................................... 881
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency .........883
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ..................................................... 817
If your vehicle overheats................ 878
Engine
Compartment ....................................... 751
Engine switch .........................................177
Hood ....................................................... 750
How to start the
engine .....................................................177
Identification number....................... 887
If the engine will not start .............. 868
Ignition switch.........................................177
Overheating......................................... 878
Engine coolant
Capacity...................................................891
Checking ................................................757
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 376
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ....................................................... 192
Engine immobilizer system ................. 119 Engine oil
Capacity ................................................ 889
Checking ...............................................753
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 376
Engine switch ........................................... 177
Event data recorder ............................... 25
First-aid kit holder................................... 717
Floor mats ..................................................714
Fluid
Brake ....................................................... 894
Power steering ................................... 894
Washer ...................................................765
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .........................810
Switch.......................................................220
Wattage ................................................. 896
Four-wheel drive system ................... 332
Front passenger occupant
classification system .......................... 140
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light......................................829
Front seats
Adjustment ............................................... 67
Driving position memory ..................83
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 807
Wattage ................................................. 896F