2016 LEXUS RX350 fuel cap

5697-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RX350_U_OM48E90U The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission
control system. Your vehicle may not pa ss the I/M test and may need to be
repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer to service the vehicle. ●
When the battery is disconnected or discharged
Readiness codes that are set during ordinary driving are erased.
Also, depending on your driving habits, the readiness codes may not be com-
pletely set. ●
When the fuel tank cap is loose
The malfunction indicator lamp comes on indicating a temporary malfunction
and your vehicle may not pass the I/M test.
The error code in the OBD system will not be cleared unless the vehicle is driven
40 or more times.
Contact your Lexus dealer to prepare the vehicle for re-testing.Emission inspection an d maintenance (I/M)
programs Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD
(On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of
the emission control system.
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test in the following situations:
When the malfunction indicator lamp s till remains on af ter several driv-
ing trips
If your vehicle does not pass the I/M test

594 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
RX350_U_OM48E90U Tire valve
Tire pressure gauge
Remove the tire valve cap.
Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto the tire valve.
Read the pressure using the gauge gradations.
If the tire inflation pressure is not at the recommended level, adjust the pres-
sure.
If you add too much air, press the center of the valve to deflate.
After completing the tire inflation pressure measurement and adjustment,
apply soapy water to the valve and check for leakage.
Put the tire valve cap back on. ■
Tire inflation pressure check interval
You should check tire inflation pressure ev ery two weeks, or at least once a month.
Do not forget to check the spare. ■
Effects of incorrect tire inflation pressure
Driving with incorrect tire inflation pressure may result in the following: ●
Reduced fuel economy ●
Reduced driving comfort and poor handling ●
Reduced tire life due to wear ●
Reduced safety ●
Damage to the drive train
If a tire needs frequent inflating, ha ve it checked by your Lexus dealer.Inspection and adjustment procedure 1
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6378-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350_U_OM48E90U * : Driver's and front passenger' s seat belt warning buzzer:
The driver’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or her seat belt
is not fastened. Once the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode, the
buzzer sounds for 6 seconds. If the vehicl e reaches a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h), the
buzzer sounds once. If the seat belt is still unfastened afte r 24 seconds, the buzzer will
sound intermittently for 10 seconds. Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer
will sound in a different tone for 20 more seconds.
The front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the front passenger
that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds once if the vehicle reaches
a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h). If the seat belt is still unfastened after 24 seconds, the
buzzer will sound intermittently for 10 seconds. Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened,
the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 20 more seconds. ■
SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact sensors, side
impact sensors (front door), side impact se nsors (rear), driver’s seat position sensor,
driver’s seat belt buckle swit ch, front passenger occupant classification system (ECU and
sensors), “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “A IR BAG OFF” indicator light, front passen-
ger’s seat belt buckle switch, driver’s seat belt pretensioner, front passenger’s seat belt
pretensioner and force limiter, airbags, in terconnecting wiring and power sources.
(  P. 3 6 ) ■
Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning buzzer●
If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detection sensor
may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a passen-
ger is not sittin g in the seat.●
If a cushion is placed on th e seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger, and the warn-
ing light may not operate properly. ■
Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
When the battery charge becomes insufficie nt of the voltage te mporarily drops, the
electric power steering system warning light may come on and the warning buzzer may
sound. ■
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following: ●
Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately. ●
Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after several driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after severa l trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as
possible.

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RX350_U_OM48E90U 9-1. Specifications
* 1
: Unladen vehicle
* 2
: Vehicles with towing package
* 3
: For GGL25L-BWZGBA models
* 5
* 4
:Except for GGL25L-BWZGBA models
* 5
* 5
: The model code is indicated on the Certification Label. (  P. 6 7 5 )Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weight Overall length 192.5 in. (4890 mm)
Overall width 74 . 6 i n . ( 1 8 9 5 m m )
Overall height
* 1
67.7 in. (1720 mm)
Wheelbase 109.8 in. (2790 mm)
Tr e a d Front 64.4 in. (1635 mm)
Rear 64.0 in. (1625 mm)
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage) 1050 lb. (480 kg)
* 3
920 lb. (420 kg)
* 4
Trailer Weight Rating
* 2

(Trailer weight + cargo weight) 3500 lb. (1588 kg)

676 9-1. Specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U ■
Engine number
The engine number is stamped on
the engine block as shown.
* : The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the engine
oil. Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and check the oil level
on the dipstick.Engine Model 3.5 L 6-cylinder (2GR-FKS)
Ty p e 6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke 3.70  3.27 in. (94.0  83.0 mm)
Displacement 210.9 cu. in. (3456 cm 3
)
Valve clearance (engine cold) Automatic adjustment
Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment
Fuel Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only
Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher
Fuel tank capacity (Reference) 19.2 gal. (72.5 L, 15.9 Imp. gal.)
Lubrication system Oil capacity
(Drain and refill — reference
* )
With filter
Without filter 
Vehicles with towing package
5.8 qt. (5.5 L, 4.8 Imp. qt.) 
Vehicles without towing package
5.7 qt. (5.4 L, 4.8 Imp. qt.)
5.6 qt. (5.3 L, 4.7 Imp. qt.)

6939-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U 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 has not been driven more than 1
mile or 1.5 km un der 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 transmission,
power steering, power brakes, power windows, power
seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment,
including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant,
and if so equipped, air co nditioning and additional
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 numb er of occupa nts specified
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

737Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Flat tire ...................................................... 646
Floor mats ................................................... 26
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................679
Brake ....................................................... 680
Washer .................................................. 583
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Switch....................................................... 249
Front passenger footwell hooks ..... 533
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............................ 49
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 636
Front seat heaters................................. 506
Front seats .................................................152
Adjustment ............................................. 152
Cleaning .................................................. 561
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory ................ 162
Head restraints ......................................167
Power easy access system ............ 162
Seat heaters ......................................... 506
Seat position memory....................... 162
Front side marker lights
Light switch .............................................241
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Wattage ................................................. 682 Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Turn signal lever ................................. 234
Wattage ................................................. 682
Fuel
Capacity ................................................. 676
Fuel gauge ............................................... 85
Information............................................683
Refueling ................................................258
Type.......................................................... 676
Fuel filler door........................................ 258
Refueling ................................................258
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ......................... 260
Fuses.......................................................... 605
Garage door opener.......................... 536
Gauges........................................................ 85
Glove box ................................................. 513
Grocery bag hooks............................... 519F
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RX350_U_OM48E90U Rear side marker lights
Light switch .............................................241
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Turn signal lever ................................. 234
Wattage ................................................. 682
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 171
Outside rear view mirrors ...............173
Rear window defogger ......................500
Rear window wiper.............................. 256
Refueling .................................................. 258
Capacity .................................................676
Fuel types ...............................................676
Opening the fuel tank cap............ 258
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ........................ 260
Remote Touch
* ....................................488
Replacing
Electronic key battery ..................... 603
Fuses........................................................ 605
Light bulbs .............................................. 610
Tires ......................................................... 646
Windshield wiper inserts ................ 601
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners............................................ 714
Resetting the message indicating
maintenance is required ................ 565
Rev indicator ............................................. 87
Rev peak ..................................................... 87 S-FLOW mode......................................496
Seat belts .................................................... 30
Automatic Locking Retractor .........32
Child restraint system
installation ............................................. 57
Cleaning and maintaining the
seat belt ............................................... 562
Emergency Locking Retractor .......32
How to wear your seat belt............. 30
How your child should
wear the seat belt ...............................32
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer ........... 636
Seat belt extender .................................32
Seat belt instructions for
Canadian owners ............................ 715
Seat belt pretensioners ........................ 31
SRS warning light .............................. 634
Seat position memory .......................... 162
Seat ventilators...................................... 507
Seating capacity ................................... 204 S