2019 LEXUS RX350 fuel cap

5897-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RX350/RX350L_U The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission
control system. Your vehicle may not pass 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 duri ng 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 pr epare the vehicle for re-testing.Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs Some states have vehicle emission in spection 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 te st in the following situations:
When the malfunction indicator lamp still remains on after several driv-
ing trips
If your vehicle does not pass the I/M test

614 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
RX350/RX350L_U 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 measuremen t 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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658 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX350L_U ■
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following: ●
Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fu el 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. ■
When the tire pressure warning light comes on
Inspect the tires to check if a tire is punctured.
If a tire is punctured:  P. 666
If none of the tires are punctured:
Turn the engine switch off then turn it to IGNITION ON mode. Check if the tire pressure
warning light comes on or blinks. 
If the tire pressure warning light comes on
After the temperature of the tires has lowere d sufficiently, check the inflation pressure
of each tire and adjust th em to the specified level.
If the warning light does not turn off even after several minutes have elapsed, check
that the inflation pressure of each tire is at the specified level an d perform initialization.
(  P. 606)
If the warning light does not turn off severa l minutes after the init ialization has been per-
formed, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. 
If the tire pressure wa rning light blinks for 1 minute then stays on
There may be a malfunction in the tire pressure warnin g system. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. ■
The tire pressure warning light ma y come on due to natural causes
The tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes such as natural air
leaks and tire inflation pressure changes caus ed by temperature. In this case, adjusting
the tire inflation pressure will turn off the warning light (aft er a few minutes).■
When a tire is replaced with a spare tire
The compact spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure warning valve and transmit-
ter. If a tire goes flat, the tire pressure warning light will not turn off even though the flat
tire has been replaced with the spare tire. Replace the spare tire with the repaired tire
and adjust the tire inflation pressure. The tire pressure warnin g light will go off after a few
minutes. ■
Conditions that the tire pressure wa rning system may not function properly
 P. 609 ■
Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer ma y not be heard due to being in a noisy location or audio
sound. ■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 722)1
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RX350/RX350L_U 9-1. Specifications
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:RX350
* 2
:RX350L
* 3
:Unladen vehicle
* 4
: Vehicles with towing package
* 5
: For GGL25L-BWZGBA models* 9
* 6
: Except for GGL25L-BWZGBA models* 9
* 7
: Vehicles with separate seat
* 8
: Vehicles with bench seat
* 9
: The model code is indicated on the Certification Label. (  P. 699)Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weight Overall length 192.5 in. (4890 mm)
* 1
196.9 in. (5000 mm)
* 2
Overall width 74.6 in. (1895 mm)
Overall height
* 3
67.7 in. (1720 mm)
Wheelbase 109.8 in. (2790 mm)
Tread Front 64.4 in. (1635 mm)
* 1
64.5 in. (1640 mm)
* 2
Rear 64.0 in. (1625 mm)
* 1
64.1 in. (1630 mm)
* 2
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage) 1050 lb. (480 kg)
* 1, 5
920 lb. (420 kg)
* 1, 6
1140 lb. (520 kg)
* 2, 7
1235 lb. (560 kg)
* 2, 8
Trailer Weight Rating
* 4
(Trailer weight + cargo weight) 3500 lb. (1585 kg)

700 9-1. Specifications
RX350/RX350L_U ■
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)
Type 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 
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.)
Without filter 5.6 qt. (5.3 L, 4.7 Imp. qt.)

716 9-1. Specifications
RX350/RX350L_U 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 no t been driven more than 1
mile or 1.5 km un der that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sure The maximum cold inflated pr essure 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 exce ss 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 occupants 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

763Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U Flat tire ...................................................... 666
Floor mats ................................................... 28
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................703
Brake ........................................................704
Washer .................................................. 603
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Switch...................................................... 260
Front automatic air
conditioning system .........................503
Front passenger footwell hooks ..... 554
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............................47
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 656
Front seat heaters................................. 522
Front seats .................................................156
Adjustment ............................................. 156
Cleaning .................................................. 581
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory ................. 172
Head restraints ...................................... 177
Power easy access system ............. 172
Seat heaters .......................................... 522
Seat position memory........................ 172 Front side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 252
Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Wattage ................................................. 705
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Turn signal lever ................................. 246
Wattage ................................................. 705
Fuel
Capacity.................................................700
Fuel gauge ............................................... 86
Information............................................ 706
Refueling ................................................ 269
Type..........................................................700
Fuel filler door.........................................269
Refueling ................................................ 269
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ..........................272
Fuses.......................................................... 625F

769Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U Radar cruise control
(dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range) .....................300
Radiator .................................................... 599
Radio.......................................................... 420
Rear automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................... 518
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ......................313
Rear Cross Traffic Auto Brake.......350
Rear door sunshades .......................... 554
Rear passengers' seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 656
Rear seat
Folding down the rear
seatbacks ............................................. 157
Rear side marker lights
Light switch ........................................... 252
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Turn signal lever .................................246
Wattage ................................................. 705
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 182
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 184 Rear window defogger ........................ 513
Rear window wiper .............................. 267
Refueling...................................................269
Capacity.................................................700
Fuel types...............................................700
Opening the fuel tank cap ............ 269
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ..........................272
Remote Touch
* .....................................496
Replacing
Electronic key battery ..................... 623
Fuses ........................................................ 625
Light bulbs.............................................630
Tires ..........................................................666
Windshield wiper inserts ................. 621
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners ......................................... 738
Resetting the message indicating
maintenance is required ................ 585
Rev indicator ............................................. 88
Rev peak ..................................................... 88R