2019 LEXUS RX450H spare

7179-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Type A
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire size235/65R18 106V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Front tire33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar)Spare tire
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h])
(in countries where such speeds are permitted by
law)
Add 5 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the
front and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum
cold tire inflation pressu re indicated on the tire
sidewall.
Wheel size18  8 J, 18  4 T (spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

7189-1. Specifications
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Type B
Tire size235/55R20 102V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
RX450h:
Front tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar)Rear tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Spare tire60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h])
(in countries where such speeds are permitted by
law)
Add 11 psi (70 kPa, 0.7 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the
front and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum
cold tire inflation pressu re indicated on the tire
sidewall.
RX450hL:
Front tire
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear tire35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Spare tire
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h])
(in countries where such speeds are permitted by
law)
Add 9 psi (62 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the
front and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum
cold tire inflation pressu re indicated on the tire
sidewall.
Wheel size20  8 J, 18  4 T (spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

7239-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Full-size tire
Compact spare tire
Tire information
Typical tire symbols

7249-1. Specifications
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Tire size ( P. 726)
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 725)
Location of treadwear indicators (P. 611)
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-c oated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the
plies in a tire.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL” is a bias-ply
tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire. A tube type tire
has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 615)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 717)
This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 615)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the side wall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer
tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” molded
on its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary emergency use only.
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769What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RX450h_RX450hL_U
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
( P. 673)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
( P. 706)
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

786Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL_U
SensorAutomatic headlight system ........ 260
Camera sensor .................................... 281
Humidity sensor .................................. 521
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 192
Intuitive parking assist ...................... 332
Radar sensor ......................................... 281
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .................................................. 268
Touchless sensor ................................ 144
Service reminder indicators ............... 90
Shift lever Hybrid transmission ....................... 246
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................ 250
Shift lock system .............................. 250
Side airbags ............................................... 37
Side doors..................................................136
Side marker lights Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Side mirrors ..............................................193 Adjusting and folding........................ 193
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)............. 319
Heaters..................................................... 516
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Turn signal lever ................................. 252 Smart access system
with push-button start .......................158 Antenna location................................. 158
Entry functions ............................136, 142
Starting the hybrid system............. 239
Snow tires ................................................ 392
Spare tire Inflation pressure.................................. 717
Storage location ................................. 674
Spark plug ................................................. 715
Specifications........................................... 710
Speedometer .............................................96
Sport mode ..............................................379
Steering wheel ........................................189 Adjustment............................................. 189
Audio switches ...................................406
Heated steering wheel ................... 526
Power easy access system .............. 181
Telephone switches............................ 471
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 637
Storage feature ..................................... 532
Storage precautions ........................... 532
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck........ 706
Sun visors..................................................547
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof..................... 204
Rear door .............................................. 557
Roof ............................................................201

788Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Tachometer ............................................... 96
Tail lightsLight switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Talk switch ..................................... 471, 493
Telephone switch.................................... 471
Theft deterrent system Alarm...........................................................86
Immobilizer system ..............................83
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ................................ 717
Warning light .......................................662
Tire information ..................................... 723 Glossary .................................................730
Size ............................................................ 726
Tire identification number.............. 725
Uniform Tire Quality Grading...............................................728
Tire pressure warning system Initializing................................................. 612
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ................. 612
Registering ID codes ........................ 613
Warning light .......................................662 Tires .............................................................. 611
Chains .......................................................391
Checking .................................................. 611
Glossary................................................. 730
If you have a flat tire .......................... 673
Inflation pressure...................... 620, 717
Replacing ............................................... 673
Rotating tires ........................................... 611
Size ............................................................. 717
Snow tires .............................................. 392
Spare tire...................................... 673, 717
Tire identification number ............. 725
Tire pressure warning system ....... 612
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.... 728
Warning light ....................................... 662
Tools ........................................................... 674
Top tether strap ........................................70
Total load capacity................................. 710
Touchless power back door .............. 144
Towing Dinghy towing ..................................... 238
Emergency towing ........................... 654
Towing eyelet ......................................656
Trailer Sway Control ....................... 382
Trailer towing............................ 224, 237
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