4158-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications Rim type
designation The industry manufac-
turer’s designation for a rim
by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between
rim flanges
Vehicle
capacity
weight
(Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and lug-
gage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle’s des-
ignated seating capacity
Vehicle max-
imum load
on the tire The load on an individual
tire that is determined by
distributing to each axle its
share of the maximum
loaded vehicle weight, and
dividing by two
Vehicle nor-
mal load on
the tire The load on an individual
tire that is determined by
distributing to each axle its
share of curb weight, acces-
sory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distrib-
uted in accordance with
Table 1 *
below), and dividing
by two
Weather
side The surface area of the rim
not covered by the inflated
tire
Bead The part of the tire that is
made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by
ply cords and that is shaped
to fit the rim
Bead sepa-
ration A breakdown of the bond
between components in the
beadTire related
term Meaning
Bias ply tire A pneumatic tire in which
the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at alter-
nate angles substantially
less than 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Carcass The tire structure, except
tread and sidewall rubber
which, when inflated, bears
the load
Chunking The breaking away of
pieces of the tread or side-
wall
Cord The strands forming the
plies in the tire
Cord sepa-
ration The parting of cords from
adjacent rubber com-
pounds
Cracking Any parting within the
tread, sidewall, or innerliner
of the tire extending to cord
material
CT A pneumatic tire with an
inverted flange tire and rim
system in which the rim is
designed with rim flanges
pointed radially inward and
the tire is designed to fit on
the underside of the rim in a
manner that encloses the
rim flanges inside the air
cavity of the tire
Extra load
tire A tire designed to operate
at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures
than the corresponding
standard tireTire related
term Meaning
457What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LEXUS NX300h Owners Manu-
al_USA_OM78212U Alphabetical Index
457Replacing ........................................................377
Rotating tires ................................................ 337
Size....................................................................406
Snow tires ...................................................... 257
Spare tire............................................ 377, 406
Tire identification number .........................411
Tire pressure warning system .............338
Uniform Tire Quality Grading..............413
Warning light ............................................... 370
Tools.................................................................. 378
Top tether strap................................................57
Total load capacity ......................................400
Towing
Dinghy towing ............................................... 167
Emergency towing ...................................360
Towing eyelet .............................................. 362
Trailer sway control ..................................250
Trailer towing ...................................... 159, 167
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 250
Traction battery (Hybrid battery) ............ 64
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air
intake and discharge vents................... 66
Location............................................................. 64
Specification .................................................. 401
Warning messages ..................................... 67
Traction motor (electric motor) ................. 61
Trailer sway control .................................... 250
Trailer towing ........................................ 159, 167
Transmission
Hybrid transmission ................................... 173
Selecting a driving mode....................... 249
Trip meters .........................................................79
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs....................353, 354
Turn signal lever ........................................... 176
Wattage.......................................................... 407
V
Vanity lights
Vanity lights ..................................................288
Wattage.......................................................... 407
Vanity mirrors ...............................................288 Vanity lights ................................................. 288
Vehicle data recordings ..................................7
Vehicle identification number ................400
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 250
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 250 W
Warning buzzers
Approach warning.................................... 223
Downshifting ..................................................176
Intuitive parking assist .............................. 232
Light reminder .............................................. 184
Open door ..................................................... 107
Seat belt reminder ........................ 369, 370
Vehicle sway warning ................................ 211
Warning lights
ABS ................................................................... 367
Brake hold operated indicator .......... 368
Brake Override System ...........................371
Brake system............................................... 365
Charging system....................................... 365
Drive-Start Control.....................................371
Electric power steering........................... 367
High coolant temperature.................... 366
LDA indicator ............................................. 368
Low engine oil pressure........................ 365
Low fuel level .............................................. 369
Malfunction indicator lamp .................. 366
Master warning light.................................370
Parking brake indicator ......................... 369
PCS warning light ..................................... 367
PKSB OFF indicator ............................... 368
Seat belt reminder light.............. 369, 370
Slip indicator ................................................ 368
SRS ................................................................... 366
Tire pressure ................................................370
Warning messages ..................................... 374
Washer
Checking ....................................................... 332
Low washer fluid warning message332,
374
Preparing and checking before winter
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Switch .................................................... 194, 374
Washing and waxing....................................314
Weights
Cargo capacity................................155, 400
Load limits ......................................... 158, 400
Weights ......................................................... 400
Wheels ............................................................. 345
Replacing wheels....................................... 345
Size....................................................................406
Window glasses .............................................144
Window lock switch .....................................145
Windows
Power windows............................................ 144
Rear window defogger .......................... 269
Washer .................................................. 189, 194
Windshield wiper de-ice r ........................ 273
Windshield wipers
Intermittent windshield wipers ............. 189
Rain-sensing windshield wipers............ 191
Winter driving tips....................................... 257
Wireless charger ......................................... 290
Wireless remote control key ................... 104
Battery-saving function ............................ 123
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 104
Panic mode.................................................... 104
Replacing the battery............................... 347 For information regarding the
equipment listed below, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
· Audio/visual system
· Navigation system
· Lexus parking assist monitor
· Panoramic view monitor
· Lexus Enform