2016 LEXUS NX300H tire pressure

6289-1. Specifications
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Intended outboard sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering, or bears manu facturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is higher or deeper than
the same molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire
that has a particular side that must always face out-
ward when mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tireA tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily
intended for use on lightweight trucks or multipurpose
passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given
inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible
inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible infla-
tion pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may
be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension
requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, incl uding elevations due to label-
ing, decorations, or pr otective bands or ribs
Passenger car tireA tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipurpose
passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a gross vehicle
weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent plies
Tire related termMeaning

6299-1. Specifications
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Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric
and steel or other materials, that, when mounted on an
automotive wheel, provides the traction and contains
the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tireA pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher
inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire
Section widthThe 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
Tire related termMeaning

6419-3. Initialization
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Items to initialize
*:If equipped
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected, 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 9 2
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires on vehi-
cles with differing front and rear
tire inflation pressures
• When changing the tire inflation
pressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
• When changing the tire size
P. 5 1 8
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is per- formedP. 5 0 6
Power back door*
• After reconnecting or changing
the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 1 3 4
Po w e r w i n d o w• When functioning abnormally normallyP. 1 6 7
Moon roof*P. 1 7 0

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I/M test ..................................................... 497
IdentificationEngine ..................................................... 608
Vehicle ................................................... 607
Ignition switch (Power switch) ......... 201
Illuminated entry system .................... 445
Immobilizer system ................................. 86
Indicators .................................................... 92
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data....... 506
Items to initialize................................... 641
Tire pressure warning system ................................................... 518
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 161
Instrument panel light control ............ 99
Interior lights........................................... 443 Switch....................................................... 444
Wattage ................................................... 615
Intuitive parking assist Function .................................................. 279
Warning message ............................. 572 Jack
Positioning a floor jack..................... 501
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 576
Jack handle ..............................................576
Jam protection function Moon roof ...............................................170
Power back door openerand closer ........................................... 138
Power windows.................................... 167
Keyless entry Smart access system with push-button start ..............................140
Wireless remote control................... 118
Keys .............................................................. 118 Battery-saving function ......................141
Electronic key ......................................... 118
Engine switch ........................................201
If the electronic key does not operate properly ..............................591
If you lose your keys.................120, 122
Key number plate ................................. 118
Keyless entry ........................................... 118
Mechanical key...................................... 118
Power switch .........................................201
Replacing the battery ...................... 532
Warning buzzer.....................................141
Wireless remote control key .......... 118
Knee airbags ............................................. 40
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Side mirrors ..............................................163Adjusting and folding........................ 163
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)............. 316
Heaters....................................................435
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 552
Turn signal lever ................................... 212
Smart access system with push-button start ...................... 140Antenna location ................................. 140
Entry functions ............................ 124, 129
Starting the hybrid system .............. 201
Warning message ............................. 572
Snow tires ................................................ 326
Spare tire Inflation pressure ................................. 614
Storage location .................................576
Spark plug .................................................. 611
Specifications ......................................... 606
Speedometer .............................................97
Sport mode ............................................. 303
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................................. 160
Audio switches .................................... 342
Heated steering wheel ................... 440
Power easy access system ............ 154
Telephone switches ..........................402
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 552
Storage feature ..................................... 446
Storage precautions............................ 446
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ....... 603 Sunglass holder......................................449
Sun visors................................................. 455
Switch
ASC (Active Sound Control) dial ...........................................................218
Audio remote control switches .............................................. 342
Automatic High Beam switch ..... 223
Brake hold switch................................ 216
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch..........................................316
Cruise control switch ........................... 240, 253, 267
Door lock switch.................................. 126
Driving mode select switch ..........303
Driving position memory switches ................................................154
Emergency flashers switch ...........556
EV drive mode switch .................... 206
Fog light switch ....................................227
Garage door opener switches .............................................. 467
Heated steering wheel ................... 440
HUD (Head-up display) switches ............................................... 106
Ignition switch........................................201
Intuitive parking assist switch....... 279
LDA switch ........................................... 270
Light switches ........................................ 219
Meter control switches .................... 103
Moon roof switches ...........................169
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................163

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Parking brake switch..........................213
PCS switch............................................... 311
Power back door openerand closer switch.................... 130, 131
Power switch......................................... 201
Power window switch ...................... 166
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ............................435
Rear window wiper and washer switch................................... 234
Seat heater switches........................ 440
“SOS” button........................................ 477
Talk switch .................................402, 423
Telephone switches ..........................402
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ................... 240, 253
VSC OFF switch ...............................307
Window lock switch.......................... 166
Windshield wipers and washer switch...................................228 Tachometer ................................................ 97
Tail lights
Light switch............................................. 219
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 552
Talk switch.................................... 402, 423
Telephone switch ................................. 402
Theft deterrent system Alarm ..........................................................88
Immobilizer system.............................. 86
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data................................613
Warning light ....................................... 567
Tire information ...................................... 619 Glossary................................................. 625
Size ........................................................... 622
Tire identification number ............... 621
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.... 623
Tire pressure warning system Function .................................................... 517
Initializing ................................................. 517
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.................. 517
Registering ID codes .........................519
Warning light ....................................... 567T

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Tires..............................................................516Chains...................................................... 327
Checking................................................. 516
Glossary .................................................625
If you have a flat tire ..........................575
Inflation pressure ..................... 525, 613
Replacing ...............................................575
Rotating tires ......................................... 516
Size ............................................................. 613
Snow tires ..............................................326
Spare tire ..................................... 575, 614
Tire identification number............... 621
Tire pressure warning system ...... 517
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ....623
Warning light .......................................567
Tools........................................................... 576
Top tether strap........................................ 73
Total load capacity ............................... 606
Towing Dinghy towing .................................... 200
Emergency towing ........................... 558
Towing eyelet........................................ 561
Trailer towing ..............................187, 199
TRAC (Traction Control) .................305
Trailer towing .................................187, 199 Transmission
Hybrid transmission .........................208
Selecting a driving mode...............303
Trip meters .................................................. 97
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............................ 545, 547, 552
Turn signal lever ................................... 212
Wattage ...................................................615
USB memory .......................................... 377
USB port .................................................. 345
Vanity lights Vanity lights ..........................................455
Wattage ...................................................615
Vanity mirrors........................................ 455 Vanity lights ..........................................455
Vehicle data recordings......................... 10
Vehicle identification number .........607
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .... 305
Voice command system.....................423
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 305
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Warning buzzersApproach warning ............... 245, 259
Downshifting ......................................... 210
Intuitive parking assist ......................282
Light reminder .......................................221
Open door ............................................. 128
Seat belt reminder .............................567
Warning lights ABS .......................................................... 566
Brake hold operated indicator ............................................. 566
Brake Override System .................567
Brake system....................................... 565
Charging system............................... 565
Drive-Start Control...........................567
Electric power steering.................. 566
High coolant temperature............ 565
Low engine oil pressure ................ 565
Low fuel level .......................................567
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 565
Master warning light.........................567
Parking brake indicator ................. 566
PCS warning light ............................ 566
Seat belt reminder light...................567
Slip indicator ........................................ 566
SRS ........................................................... 566
Tire pressure ........................................567 Warning messages...............................572
Washer
Checking .................................................. 511
Low washer fluid warning message.................. 511, 572
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 326
Switch .......................................... 228, 234
Washing and waxing .......................... 484
Weights Cargo capacity........................ 182, 606
Load limits ..................................186, 606
Weights ................................................. 606
Wheels ..................................................... 528 Replacing wheels ..............................528
Size .............................................................613
Window glasses...................................... 166
Window lock switch.............................. 166
Windows Power windows....................................166
Rear window defogger .................. 435
Washer ....................................... 228, 234
Windshield wiper de-icer ................. 436
Windshield wipers Intermittent windshield wipers .... 228
Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................................... 230
Winter driving tips ................................326
Wireless charger.................................. 458
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