2016 LEXUS NX200T tow

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When trouble arises
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Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Jack handle
Wheel nut wrench
Towing eyeletSpare tire
Jack
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5648-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Attach the hook to the upper edge
of the back door opening as shown.
Removing the Jack.Remove the rubber band.
Remove the cover and the jack.
When stowing the jack, close it by
turning the handle indicated by
until it does not move anymore, stow
the jack and the cover, and press on
the jack to fix with the rubber band.
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5708-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or
three times in the order shown in the
illustration.
Tightening torque:
76 ft·lbf (103 N·m, 10.5 kgf·m)
Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools.
■The compact spare tire
●The compact spare tire is identified by the label “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” on the
tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily, and only in an emergency.
●Make sure to check the tire inflation pressure of the compact spare tire. ( P. 5 9 6 )
■After completing the tire change
The tire pressure warning system must be reset. ( P. 5 0 4 )
■When using the compact spare tire
As the compact spare tire is not equipped wi th a tire pressure warning valve and trans-
mitter, low inflation pressure of the spare ti re will not be indicated by the tire pressure
warning system. Also, if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure warn-
ing light comes on, th e light remains on.
■When the compact spare tire is equipped
The vehicle becomes lower when driving with the compact spare tire compared to when
driving with standard tires.
■If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice (except for 225/60R18
tires)
Install the compact spare tire on one of the rear wheels of the vehicle. Perform the follow-
ing steps and fit tire chains to the front tires:
Replace a rear tire with the compact spare tire.
Replace the flat front tire with the tire removed from the rear of the vehicle.
Fit tire chains to the front tires.
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5888-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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NOTICE
■To avoid damage to the transmission and other components
●Avoid spinning the front wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than nec-
essary.
●If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehicle
may require towing to be freed.

5909-1. Specifications
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Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicles with towing package
Dimensions and weight
Overall length182.3 in. (4630 mm)
Overall width72.6 in. (1845 mm)
Overall height*164.8 in. (1645 mm)
Wheelbase104.7 in. (2660 mm)
Front and rear tread
Ve h i c l e s w i t h
225/65R17 and
225/60R18 tires
62.2 in. (1580 mm)
Ve h i c l e s w i t h
235/55R18 tires61.8 in. (1570 mm)
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage)895 lb. (405 kg)
Trailer Weight Rating*2
(Trailer weight + cargo weight)2000 lb. (910 kg)

645Alphabetical index
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CoolantCapacity ................................................ 594
Checking............................................... 496
Preparing and checking before winter ......................................317
Warning light ...................................... 550
Cooling system ..................................... 496 Engine overheating.......................... 584
Cornering lights ...................................... 212
Cruise control Cruise control..................................... 258
Dynamic radar cruise control........231
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .................... 244
Cup holders ............................................ 438
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 38
Customizable features .........................614 Daytime running light system............ 212
Deck board..............................................442
Deck under tray ...................................... 441
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 425
Rear window ........................................ 425
Windshield............................................ 425
Differential .............................................. 595
Dimension ............................................... 590
Dinghy towing ......................................... 192
Display Drive information .................................. 92
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 231
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 244
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ..................... 261
Multi-information display.................... 91
Warning messages .......................... 557
Do-it-yourself maintenance............. 486D

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DoorsAutomatic door locking and unlocking system ............................... 117
Back door ............................................... 120
Door glasses ......................................... 158
Door lock .................................................. 114
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 155
Rear door child-protectors ............. 117
Side doors ................................................ 114
Drive information .................................... 92
Drive-start control .......................167, 201
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ..... 552
Driver’s seat position memory ..........145
Driving Break-in tips .......................................... 168
Correct posture..................................... 28
Driving mode select switch ..........294
Procedures ............................................ 166
Winter drive tips ...................................317
Driving position memory.....................145 Memory recall function.....................147
Dynamic radar cruise control Function ....................................................231
Warning message .............................557
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed rangeFunction .................................................. 244
Warning message .............................557 Eco drive mode......................................294
Eco Driving Indicator .............................94
EDR (Event data recorder)................... 10
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function .................................................. 297
Warning light ........................................ 551
Electronic key Battery-saving function .................... 132
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 576
Replacing the battery ....................... 518
Emergency flashers ............................ 540
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ......... 550
If a warning light turns on ............. 550
If a warning message is displayed ............................................ 557
If the battery is discharged........... 580
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 576
If the engine will not start ............... 573
If you have a flat tire ......................... 560
If you lose your keys....................110, 112
If you think something is wrong...................................................548
If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 587
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.....541
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 542
If your vehicle overheats ................584E

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Tachometer ............................................... 87
Tail lightsLight switch ............................................ 210
Replacing light bulbs ........................537
Talk switch ..................................... 392, 413
Telephone switch.................................. 392
Theft deterrent system Alarm........................................................... 77
Engine immobilizer system .............. 75
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ............................. 596
Warning light ...................................... 552
Tire information ..................................... 602 Glossary ................................................ 608
Size ........................................................... 605
Tire identification number............. 604
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ... 606
Tire pressure warning system Function ................................................. 503
Initializing ............................................... 503
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ............... 503
Registering ID codes ...................... 505
Tire pressure warning reset switch................................................... 504
Warning light ...................................... 552 Tires ........................................................... 502
Chains ...................................................... 318
Checking ...............................................502
Glossary................................................ 608
If you have a flat tire ......................... 560
Inflation pressure....................... 511, 596
Replacing ...............................................502
Rotating tires ........................................502
Size ...........................................................596
Snow tires ................................................ 317
Spare tire................................... 560, 596
Tire identification number .............604
Tire pressure warning system .....503
Uniform Tire Quality Grading... 606
Warning light ....................................... 552
Tools ............................................................ 561
Top tether strap ......................................... 71
Total load capacity............................... 590
Towing Dinghy towing ....................................... 192
Emergency towing ........................... 542
Towing eyelet ......................................545
Trailer towing................................ 179, 191
TRAC (Traction Control).................. 297
Trailer towing ...................................179, 191
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