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ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)9-1. Specifications
*:Table 1
Occupant loading and distribution fo r vehicle normal load for various des-
ignated seating capacities
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher
inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due to
labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the cord
material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater
than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard Ref-
erence Test Tire, when using the snow traction test as
described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method
for Single Wheel Driving Tract ion in a Straight Line on
Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which is marked
with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Te s t r i mThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
Tr e a dThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tr e a d r i bA tread section running circumferentially around a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators (TWI)
The projections within the principal grooves designed
to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the
tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
Designated seating capac- ity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load, Num- ber of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 1552 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 207
2 in front, 2 in second seat,
2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat

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ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)9-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re
connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is required (U.S.A. only)• After the maintenance is per- formedP. 4 3 5
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is per-
formedP. 4 4 9
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire inflationpressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
P. 4 6 1

594Alphabetical index
ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)
SeatsAdjustment ............................................. 129
Adjustment precautions .................. 129
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............................. 57
Cleaning .................................................. 431
Driving position memory ................ 130
Head restraints ..................................... 135
Power easy access system ............ 130
Properly sitting in the seat ................30
Seat heaters ......................................... 395
Seat position memory....................... 130
Seat ventilators ................................... 395
Sensor Automatic headlight system ...........179
Humidity sensor .................................393
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 141
Intuitive parking assist ...................... 237
Lexus Safety System+....................... 196
Radar sensor ......................................... 196
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ....................................................188
Service reminder indicators ............... 82
Shift lever Hybrid transmission............................173
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 520
Shift lever light ....................................... 396
Shift lock system.................................... 520
Side airbags ............................................... 37 Side marker lights
Light switch.............................................178
Replacing light bulbs .......... 486, 489
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ........................ 142
Blind Spot Monitor ........................... 264
Linked mirror function when reversing.................................. 143
Mirror position memory ................. 130
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .......................489
Turn signal lever ................................... 176
Smart access system with push-button start Antenna location....................................121
Entry functions ..................................... 108
Starting the hybrid system...............166
Snow tires ................................................ 283
Spare tire ................................................. 508 Inflation pressure..................................541
Storage location ................................ 509
Spark plug ............................................... 539
Specifications......................................... 534
Speedometer ............................................ 86

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ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)
Rear sunshade switch ..................... 408
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch................................................... 388
Seat heater switches........................ 395
Seat ventilator switches ................. 395
“SOS” button........................................ 422
Talk switch
*......................................... 356
Telephone switches
*...................... 356
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ................. 138
Tire pressure warning reset switch..................................................... 461
Trunk closer switch .............................. 115
Trunk opener switch ........................... 114
Trunk opener main switch................ 115
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ................................................... 222
VSC OFF switch ............................... 273
Window lock switch.......................... 145
Windshield wipers and washer switch .......................... 186 Tachometer ............................................... 86
Tail lights
Light switch.............................................178
Replacing light bulbs .......................489
Talk switch
*............................................ 356
Telephone switches
*.......................... 356
Theft deterrent system Alarm .......................................................... 78
Immobilizer system...............................76
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data................................541
Tire inflation pressure display function................................................... 92
Warning light ........................................ 501
Tire information .................................... 546 Glossary.................................................. 551
Size ...........................................................548
Tire identification number ............. 547
Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................................. 549
Tire pressure warning system Function ..................................................460
Initializing ...............................................460
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters................460
Registering ID codes .........................461
Tire pressure warning reset switch .....................................................461
Warning light ........................................ 501
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597Alphabetical index
ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)
TiresChains....................................................... 281
Checking............................................... 459
If you have a flat tire ......................... 508
Inflation pressure ................................. 541
Information ........................................... 546
Replacing .............................................. 508
Rotating tires ....................................... 459
Size ............................................................. 541
Snow tires ............................................. 283
Spare tire ............................................... 508
Tire inflation pressure display function ................................................... 92
Tire pressure warning system .... 460
Warning light ........................................ 501
Tools...........................................................509
Top tether strap........................................ 63
Total load capacity .................................163
Towing Dinghy towing ...................................... 165
Emergency towing............................494
Towing eyelet...................................... 496
Trailer towing ........................................ 164
TRAC (Traction Control) ..................272
Traction battery (hybrid battery) ........ 71
Traction motor (electric motor) .......... 71
Transmission Driving mode select switch .......... 262
Hybrid transmission............................173
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................. 520
Trip information........................................ 92
Trip meters ................................................. 86 Trunk
Internal trunk release lever .............. 116
Jam protection function..................... 116
Luggage security system.................. 115
Power trunk opener and closer .....114
Smart access system with push-button start......................114
Trunk closer switch.............................. 115
Trunk easy closer ................................. 116
Trunk features......................................403
Trunk handle ........................................... 115
Trunk light................................................. 116
Trunk opener main switch ............... 115
Trunk opener switch ............................114
Wireless remote control................. 108
Trunk light Trunk light................................................. 116
Wattage ................................................. 542
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ...........484, 487
Turn signal lever ................................... 176
Wattage ................................................. 542
USB memory
*.......................................294
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*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 443 P. 114 P. 192
Hood lock release leverFuel filler door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 443 P. 192P. 541
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)17.0 gal. (64.35 L, 14.2 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 536
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 5 4 1
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 4.6 (4.4, 3.9)
Without filter 4.2 (4.0, 3.5)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE 0W-20
P. 5 3 7