2017 LEXUS RX200T spare tire

6848-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Vehicles with a full-size spare tire
Secure the deck board using the hook. ( P. 565)
Remove the spare tire cover.
Loosen the center fastener that
secures the spare tire.
When taking out the spare tire, wear working gloves, firmly hold the spokes,
and take out the tire with the proper posture.
With Selectable Color Trim: Hold the
spare tire by the metal portion of the wheel (not the Selectable Color Trim).( P. 687)
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Spokes
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WARNING
■When storing the spare tire
Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare tire and the body
of the vehicle.

6868-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Raise the vehicle until the tire is
slightly raised off the ground.
Remove all the wheel nuts and the
tire.
When resting the tire on the ground, place the tire so that the wheel designfaces up to avoid scratching the wheel
surface.
Vehicles with a full-size spare tire:
Remove the wheel ornament by
pushing from the reverse side.
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6888-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Remove any dirt or foreign matter
from the wheel contact surface.
If foreign matter is on the wheel contact
surface, the wheel nuts may loosen while the vehicle is in motion, causingthe tire to come off.
Install the spare tire and loosely tighte n each wheel nut by hand by approxi-
mately the same amount.
Lower the vehicle.
Installing th e spare tire
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Vehicles with a compact spare tireVehicles with a full-size spare tire
Tighten the wheel nuts until the
tapered portion comes into loose con-
tact with the disc wheel seat.
Turn the wheel nuts until the washers
come into contact with the disc wheel.
Disc wheel
seat
Tapered portion
Disc wheel
Washer
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6898-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or
three times in the order shown in the
illustration.
Tightening torque:
103 N·m (10.5 kgf·m, 76 ft·lbf)
Vehicles with a full-size spare tire:
Reinstall the wheel ornament.
Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools.
■The compact spare tire (vehicles with a 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. 737)
■When using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
As the compact spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure warning valve and trans- mitter, low inflation pressure of the spare tire 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 (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
When driving with the compact spare tire installed, the vehicle height will be different than when driving with standard tires.
■If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice (vehicles with a compact
spare tire)
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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6918-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tire simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steerin g, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spare tire is attached (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may not
operate correctly:
Also, not only can the following system not be utilized fully, but it may even negatively affect the drive-train components:
• AWD system (AWD models)
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 80 km /h (50 mph) when a compact spare tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe this precaution may lead to an accid ent causing death or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision or sudden brak- ing.
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC •TRC• Trailer Sway Control
•EPS • VDIM (if equipped)• Adaptive Variable Suspension System
(if equipped) • Cruise control (if equipped)• Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range (if equipped) • PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system) (ifequipped)
• LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) (if
equipped) • RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)• Automatic High Beam (if equipped)
• AHS (Adaptive High-beam System) (if equipped)• Tire pressure warning system
• Lexus parking assist-sensor (if equipped)• Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) (if
equipped) • Lexus parking assist monitor (ifequipped)
• Panoramic view monitor (if equipped) • BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (ifequipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)

6928-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
NOTICE
■Be careful when driving over bumps with the compact spare tire installed on the vehi- cle (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
When driving with the compact spare tire installed, the vehicle height will be different
than when driving with standard tires. Be careful when driving over uneven road sur- faces, etc.
■Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare
tire)
Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire. Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance.
■When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and trans- mitter, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may be dam- aged if not handled correctly.

6938-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
If you have a flat tire (vehicles without a spare tire)
Your vehicle is not equipped with a spare tire, but instead is equipped with an
emergency tire puncture repair kit.
A puncture caused by a nail or screw passing through the tire tread can be
repaired temporarily with the emergency tire puncture repair kit.
WARNING
■If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel beyond repair, which could result in an accident.

7389-1. Specifications
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Compact spare tire (if equipped)
■When towing a trailer (vehicles with towing package)
Add 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 3 psi) to the recommend ed tire inflation pressure, and drive at speeds below 100 km/h (62 mph).
■When installing a compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare tire)
Do not tow if your vehicle has a compact spare tire installed.
A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
*1: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
*2: Vehicles without door trim ornament lights
Tire sizeT165/90D18 107M
Spare tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire inflation pressure)420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi)
Wheel size18  4 T
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsWType
Exterior
Front turn signal lights*121A
Rear turn signal lights*121A
Back-up lights16B
Interior
Door courtesy lights*25B
Vanity lights8B
Luggage compartment lights5B