2019 LEXUS LX570 towing

520 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) NOTICE ■
To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type truck●
Do not tow the vehicle from the rear when the engine switch is off. The steering lock
mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight. ●
When raising the vehicle, en sure adequate ground cleara nce for towing at the oppo-
site end of the raised vehicle. Without ad equate clearance, the vehicle could be dam-
aged while being towed. ■
To prevent damage to the vehicle wh en towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear. ■
To prevent damage to the ve hicle during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the suspension components. ■
To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not use the rear emergency towing hook.

5457-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises Lay down the tire with the valve stem
facing up and install the spare wheel
cover.
Install the holding bracket, inserting
the claw into the wheel lug nut hole.
Turn the jack handle extension
clockwise to take up slack in the
chain. Then, check to ensure the claw is in the
wheel lug nut hole and the holding
bracket is centered in the wheel hub.
Holding bracket
Claw WARNING ■
Stowing the flat tire
Failure to follow steps listed under stowing the tire may result in damage to the spare
tire carrier and loss of the tire, which co uld result in death or serious injury.
Stowing the flat tire, jack and all tools 1
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546 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) Raise the tire. While raising, secure the tire, taking
care that the tire goes straight up with-
out catching on any surrounding part, to
prevent it from flying forward during a
collision or sudden braking.
After the tire goes half way up, check
that the suspended chain is able to enter
the tire hole, for proper storage.
Tightening torque:
33.2 ft•lbf (45 N•m, 4.6 kgf•m)
Confirm that the tire is not loose
after tightening:
Push and pull the tire
Try rotating Visually check to ensure the tire is
not hung on surrounding parts.
If looseness or misassembly exis ts, repeat step and step .
Repeat step , any time the tire is lowered or disturbed.
Stow the tools and jack securely. ■
After completing the tire change
The tire pressure warning system must be reset. (  P. 489)3
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NOTICE ■
When stowing the flat tire
Ensure that there is no object caught between the tire and the vehicle underbody. ■
When replacing the tires ●
When removing or fitting the wheels, tire s or the tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure wa rning valve and trans-
mitter may be damaged if not handled correctly. ●
Replace the grommets for the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters as well.■
To avoid damage to the tire pressu re 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 your Lexus dealer or
other qualified service shop as soon as possi ble. Make sure to replace the tire pressure
warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire. (  P. 489) 3 4
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5597-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises WARNING ■
When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surrounding
area is clear, to avoid striking other vehi cles, objects or people . The vehicle may also
lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free. Use extreme caution. ■
When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an acci-
dent and result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE ■
To avoid damaging the transmission and other components ●
Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than nec-
essary. ●
If the vehicle remains stuck even after th ese procedures are performed, the vehicle
may require towing to be freed. ●
When a warning message for the automatic transmission fluid temperature is dis-
played while attempting to free a stuck vehicle, immediately remove your foot from
the accelerator pedal and wait until the warning message disappears. Otherwise, the
transmission may become damaged. (  P. 531)

LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 5698-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications 
20-inch tires 
21-inch tiresSuspension Fluid type Suspension fluid AHC
Tires and wheels Tire size 285/50R20 112V
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Normal driving
Front:
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Rear:
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Spare:
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Trailer towing
Add 2 psi (10 kPa, 0.1 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the rear
tires.
Wheel size 20  8 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 97 ft•lbf (131 N•m, 13.4 kgf•m)
Tire size 275/50R21 113V XL
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Normal driving
Front:
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Rear:
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Spare:
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Trailer towing
Add 6 psi (40 kPa, 0.4 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the
rear tires.
Wheel size 21 X 8 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 97 ft•lbf (131 N•m, 13.4 kgf•m)

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LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 8-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
* : If equippedThe following item must be initialized for normal system operation such cases
as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on the
vehicle: Item When to initialize Reference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is required (U.S.A. only) After the maintenance is per-
formed P. 467
Power back door • After reconnecting or changing
the battery with power back door
opened
• After changing a fuse with power
back door opened P. 128
Tire pressure warning system • When the set tire pressure has
been changed before towing.
• When rotating the tires in above
situation. P. 488
Multi-terrain Monitor After reconnecting or changing the
battery P. 367
Engine oil maintenance data
* After the maintenance is per-
formed P. 477

619Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) Coolant..................................................... 566
Capacity ................................................ 566
Checking............................................... 480
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 388
Cooling system
Engine overheating.......................... 555
Crawl Control .........................................313
Cruise control
Cruise control......................................287
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range .................... 275
Cup holders ............................................ 429
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 38
Customizable features ....................... 584
Daytime running light system .......... 228
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ................ 411
Rear window ........................................... 411
Windshield ............................................... 411
Differential ............................................... 567
Dimension ............................................... 562
Dinghy towing......................................... 210 Display
Crawl Control....................................... 313
Drive information.................................. 99
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 275
Fuel consumption information ......... 111
Head-up display ................................. 105
Intuitive parking assist...................... 294
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 270
Multi-information display.................. 96
Multi-terrain Monitor ....................... 322
Multi-terrain Select ............................ 318
Warning messages ............................531
Do-it-yourself maintenance.............. 472
Door courtesy lights
Location ................................................. 423
Doors
Automatic door locking and
unlocking system.............................. 125
Back door................................................128
Door glasses ............................................ 171
Door lock...................................................121
Open door warning buzzer ........ 525
Open door warning light .............. 525
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 168
Rear door child-protectors ............ 124
Side doors .................................................121D
* : Refer to
the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

630 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) Towing
Dinghy towing ...................................... 210
Emergency towing............................. 515
Towing eyelet........................................ 517
Trailer Sway Control ....................... 383
Trailer towing ........................................ 193
TRAC (Traction Control) .................383
Trailer Sway Control........................... 383
Trailer towing ...........................................193
Transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 216
Downshift restriction warning
buzzer .................................................... 221
Driving mode select switch ......... 290
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................................... 221
Paddle shift switches ......................... 218
Trip meters ................................................. 93
Troubleshooting......................................612
Turn signal lights ................................... 223
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 510
Turn signal lever ................................. 223
USB port
* Utility vehicle precautions ................ 392 Vanity lights .............................................437
Vanity lights .......................................... 437
Vanity mirrors.........................................437
Vehicle data recordings...........................9
Vehicle identification number ........ 563
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .... 383
Ventilators (seat ventilators) ............. 421
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 383
Warning buzzers ................................. 523
Approach warning ........................... 282
Brake system ....................................... 523
Downshifting .......................................... 221
Driver’s seat belt reminder ........... 525
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder ............................................. 525
Intuitive parking assist...................... 296
Lane departure ..................................... 271
Master warning system .................. 525
Open back door................................ 525
Open door ........................................... 525
Open moon roof ................................. 176
Parking brake ...................................... 526
PCS .......................................................... 524
Power steering system ................... 525
Radar cruise control ........................ 282
Seat belt reminder............................. 525U V
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