2017 LEXUS RC300H tire

5758-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
NOTICE
■When performing an emergency repair
●Perform the emergency repair without removing the nail or screw that has punctured the tread of the tire. If the object that has punctured the tire is removed, repair by the
emergency tire puncture repair kit may not be possible.
●The kit is not waterproof. Make sure that the kit is not exposed to water, such as when it is being used in the rain.
●Do not put the kit directly onto dusty ground such as sand at the side of the road. If thekit vacuums up dust etc., a malfunction may occur.
●Make sure to stand the kit with the bottle vertical. The kit cannot work properly if it is
laid on its side.
■Handling the emergency ti re puncture repair kit
●The compressor power source should be 12 V DC suitable for vehicle use. Do not
connect the compressor to any other source.
●If gasoline splatters on the kit, the kit may deteriorate. Take care not to allow gasoline to contact it.
●Store the emergency tire puncture repair kit in the trunk. The kit may be thrown around during sudden braking and so forth, damaging the kit.
●Store the kit in its assigned place out of reach of children.
●Do not disassemble or modify the kit. Do not subject parts such as the air pressure indicator to impacts. This may cause a malfunction.
■To avoid damage to the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters
When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and trans- mitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact any authorizedLexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qu alified and equipped professional or other
qualified service shop as soon as possible. After use of liquid sealant, make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when repairing or replacing the tire. ( P. 486)

5928-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
Stop the hybrid system. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the rear wheels to help pro-
vide traction.
Restart the hybrid system.
Shift the shift lever to D or R and rele ase the parking brake. Then, while exer-
cising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press to turn off TRC.
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9-1. Specifications
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicles with 265/35R19 tires
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weights
Overall length 4695 mm (184.8 in.)
Overall width 1840 mm (72.4 in.)
Overall height*11395 mm (54.9 in.)
Wheelbase 2730 mm (107.5 in.)
Tread*1Front 1580 mm (62.2 in.)
Rear 1600 mm (63.0 in.) 1570 mm (61.8 in.)*2
Gross vehicle mass 2170 kg (4784 lb.)
Maximum permissi-
ble axle capacity
Front 1120 kg (2469 lb.)
Rear 1205 kg (2657 lb.)

6049-1. Specifications
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
17-inch tires
18-inch tires
19-inch tires
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Tires and wheels
Tire size225/50R17 94W
Tire inflation pressure (Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)
Vehicle speedFront wheel kPa (kgf/cm2 orbar, psi)
Rear wheelkPa (kgf/cm2 orbar, psi)
More than 190 km/h
(118 mph)270 (2.7, 39)270 (2.7, 39)
190 km/h (118 mph) or less240 (2.4, 35)240 (2.4, 35)
Wheel size17  7 1/2J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Tire size235/45R18 94Y
Tire inflation pressure (Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)
Front wheel kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)Rear wheelkPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
240 (2.4, 35)240 (2.4, 35)
Wheel size18  8J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Tire size235/40R19 96Y XL, 265/35R19 94Y
Tire inflation pressure (Recommended coldtire inflation pressure)
Front wheel
kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
Rear wheel
kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
240 (2.4, 35)250 (2.5, 36)
Wheel size19  8J (235/40R19), 19  9J (265/35R19)
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)

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Vehicle specifications
9-3. Items to initialize
*: If equipped
Items to initialize
The following item 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
Engine oil maintenance data*After changing the engine oilP. 476
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires • When changing the tire inflation
pressure by changing traveling speed or load weight, etc.
P. 487

623What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
●Is the message displayed on the multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 542)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 537, 542.
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repair the flat tire temporarily with the
emergency tire puncture repair kit. ( P. 563)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
( P. 592)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

627Alphabetical index
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
Driver’s and front passenger’s
seat belt reminder light ..................539
Driver’s seat position memory ......... 183
Driving .......................................................206
Break-in tips ......................................... 207
Correct driving posture .................... 36
Driving mode select switch ........... 301
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............ 334
Procedures ...........................................206
Winter drive tips................................. 337
Dynamic radar cruise control.......... 257
E-mail ........................................................ 405
ECB (Electronically Controlled
Brake System) .................................... 304
Eco drive mode ...................................... 301
Elapsed time ............................................. 124
Electric motor (traction motor) ......... 85
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 304
Warning light....................................... 538
Electronic key ......................................... 138
Battery-saving function .................... 157
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................ 578
Replacing the battery ..........................511
Electronically Controlled
Brake System (ECB) ....................... 304
Emergency brake signal....................305
Emergency flashers ............................. 528
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................................ 563
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds .......... 537
If a warning light turns on .............. 537
If a warning message is
displayed ............................................ 542
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ........................................ 582
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................ 578
If the hybrid system will not
start ....................................................... 576
If you have a flat tire.......................... 563
If you think something
is wrong .............................................. 536
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 592
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628Alphabetical index
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency..........529
If your vehicle needs to
be towed............................................ 530
If your vehicle overheats ................587
Energy monitor....................................... 129
Engine....................................................... 598
ACCESSORY mode .......................216
Compartment...................................... 473
Engine switch.........................................215
Hood .......................................................... 471
How to start the hybrid system.....215
Identification number ....................... 597
If the hybrid system will not
start ........................................................ 576
Ignition switch (power switch) ......215
Overheating .........................................587
Power switch .........................................215
Engine coolant ....................................... 478
Capacity .................................................. 601
Checking ............................................ 478
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 337
Engine coolant temperature
gauge.........................................................115
Engine oil.................................................. 474
Capacity ................................................ 599
Checking ............................................... 474
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 337
Engine oil maintenance data............ 476
Engine switch .......................................... 215
EPS (Electric Power Steering)........304
Warning light ...................................... 538
EV drive mode ....................................... 220
EV indicator ............................................. 126
First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 452
Flat tire
Vehicles with emergency
tire puncture repair kit ................. 563
Floor mats ................................................... 34
Fluid
Brake ....................................................... 603
Hybrid transmission ......................... 602
Washer...................................................480
Fog lights .................................................. 239
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 525
Switch ...................................................... 239
Follow me home system .................... 233
Footwell light .......................................... 446
Wattage .................................................605
Front fog lights ....................................... 239
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 525
Switch ...................................................... 239
Front personal lights............................ 448
Front position lights ............................. 232
Light switch............................................232
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 525
Front seats .................................................178
Adjustment ............................................. 178
Cleaning ................................................ 464
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Driving position memory ................ 183
Head restraints .....................................186
Jam protection function ................... 179
Seat heaters.......................................... 445
Seat position memory .......................183
Seat ventilators ................................... 445
Front turn signal lights ........................ 229
Replacing light bulbs ...........520, 525
Turn signal lever..................................229
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