4148-1. Specifications
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants specified in the sec-
ond column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribu-
tionDistribution of occupants in a vehicl e as specified in the third column
of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular production options weigh-
ing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes , ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty 12-volt battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the
tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designa-
tionThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg) times the
vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum
load on the tireThe load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to
each axle its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and divid-
ing by two
Vehicle normal load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to
each axle its share of curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1
* below), and
dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire
Tire related termMeaning
4158-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
BeadThe 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 separationA breakdown of the bond between components in the bead
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are
laid at alternate angles substantia lly less than 90 degrees to the cen-
terline of the tread
CarcassThe tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber which, when
inflated, bears the load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread or sidewall
CordThe strands forming the plies in the tire
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber compounds
CrackingAny parting within the tread, sidewall, or innerliner of the tire extend-
ing to cord material
CT
A pneumatic tire with an inverted fl ange 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 unde rside of the rim in a manner that
encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire
Extra load tireA tire designed to operate at high er loads and at higher inflation
pressures than the corre sponding standard tire
GrooveThe space between two adjacent tread ribs
InnerlinerThe layer(s) forming the inside surfac e of a tubeless tire that contains
the inflating medium within the tire
Innerliner separa-
tionThe parting of the innerliner from cord material in the carcass
Intended outboard
sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whit ewall, bears white lettering, or
bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that is
higher or deeper than the same molding on the other sidewall of the
tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a
particular side that must always face outward when mounted on a
vehicle
Light truck (LT) tireA tire designated by its manufactur er as primarily intended for use
on lightweight trucks or mu ltipurpose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation
pressure
Tire related termMeaning
4168-1. Specifications
Maximum load rat-
ingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pres-
sure for that tire
Maximum permissi-
ble inflation pres-
sure
The maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or innerliner that
extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewalls of an
inflated tire, including elevations du e to labeling, decorations, or pro-
tective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipurpose passenger
vehicles, and trucks, that have a gr oss vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-c oated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric and steel or
other materials, that, when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tireA pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are
laid at substantially 90 degree s to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tireA tire designed to operate at high er loads and at higher inflation
pressures than the corre sponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewalls of an
inflated tire, excluding elevations due to labeling, decoration, or pro-
tective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the cord material in the
sidewall
Tire related termMeaning
4298-3. Items to initialize
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
List of the items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)*After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.232
Intuitive parking assist*After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.217
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed by changing tire size.
(When there are multiple speci-
fied pressures)
• After registering the ID codes.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing
traveling speed.
P.334
Power windowsWhen functioning abnormallyP.128
Lexus parking assist monitor*
• 12-volt battery has been rein-stalled.
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.
• 12-volt battery power is low.Refer to “NAV- IGATION
AND MULTI- MEDIA SYS- TEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Panoramic view monitor*
• 12-volt battery has been rein- stalled.
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.
• 12-volt battery power is low.Refer to the
“NAVIGA-
TION AND
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
446What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and
replace the flat tire with the spare
tire. ( P.378)
Try the procedure for when the vehi-
cle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or
snow. ( P.398)
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck
Alphabetical index449
Door courtesy lights ....................................277
Door lockDoors .................................................................. 99
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 110
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Doors ................................................................... 99 Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................102
Door glasses ..................................................128
Door lock.......................................................... 99
Open door warning bu zzer .......100, 102
Outside rear view mirrors ......................125
Rear door child-protectors ....................102
Drive distance .................................................. 80
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 80
Driver’s seat position memory .................. 118 Driving position memory .......................... 118
Memory recall function ............................. 119
Drive-start control ........................................135
Driving................................................................134 Break-in tips ...................................................135
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving Mode Select switch ................... 212
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ......................251
Procedures ..................................................... 134
Winter drive tips......................................... 253
Driving information display ........................ 80
Driving Mode Select switch...................... 212
Driving range ................................................... 80
Driving support system information display ...............................................................................81
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range..................................................196Warning message..................................... 204
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys- tem) .................................................................247
Eco drive mode .............................................. 212
EDR (Event data recorder) ........................... 8
Elapsed time ..................................................... 80 Electric motor (traction motor) ................ 60
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function .......................................................... 247
Warning light .............................................. 366
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) .............................................................247
Electronic key .................................................. 96 Battery-saving function................................ 111
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 388
Replacing the battery ...............................346
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds...................364
If a warning light turns on.......................364
If a warning message is displayed ..... 374
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ... 390
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 388
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................387
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ..........................................................................357
If you have a flat tire ..................................378
If you lose your keys .................................387
If you think something is wrong..........362
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............ 398
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 356
If your vehicle needs to be towed .... 359
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 395
Emergency flashers .................................... 356
Energy monitor ............................................... 88
Engine ACCESSORY mode............................... 146
Compartment................................................321
Hood ................................................................. 319
How to start the hybrid system.............143
Identification number ................................ 401
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 356
450Alphabetical index
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............143
Overheating.................................................395
Power switch ................................................. 143
Tachometer ..................................................... 76
Engine coolant.............................................. 323 Capacity .........................................................403
Checking ....................................................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 253
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........76
Engine oil ..........................................................321 Capacity ......................................................... 402
Checking ......................................................... 321
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 253
Warning light ...............................................365
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 323
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ...............247 Function .......................................................... 247
Warning light ...............................................366
EV drive mode............................................... 148
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8
EV indicator ........................................................ 61
F
Flat tire ............................................................. 378 Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Brake................................................................404
Hybrid transmission .................................404
Washer ........................................................... 325
Footwell light ..................................................277
Front passenger occupant classification system ...............................................................37
Front seats ......................................................... 117
Adjustment........................................................117
Cleaning.........................................................309
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving position memory .......................... 118
Head restraints ...............................................121
Memory recall function ............................. 119 Power easy access system ...................... 118
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
Seat position memory ................................ 118
Seat ventilators ............................................ 273
Front side marker light ................................159 Light switch .................................................... 159
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ..................... 351, 352
Front turn signal lights .................................154 Replacing light bulbs ..................... 351, 352
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
Fuel ......................................................................170 Capacity .......................................................... 401
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 76
Information ....................................................407
Refueling.......................................................... 170
Type ................................................................... 401
Warning light ............................................... 367
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy ............................. 80
Current fuel consumption ....................... 80
Fuel filler door .................................................170 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................387
Refueling.......................................................... 170
Fuel gauge ..........................................................76
Fuses ................................................................. 348
G
Garage door opener ................................. 296
Gauges ................................................................76
Glove box .........................................................281
Glove box light ...............................................281
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 283
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................. 106
Headlights ........................................................159 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)161
Automatic High Beam system ..............162
Light switch .................................................... 159
Alphabetical index457
Replacing light bulbs..................................351
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 69
Immobilizer system...................................... 67
Tire inflation pressure ................................ 338 Maintenance data......................................405
Tire inflation pressu re display function331
Warning light ...............................................368
Tire information ............................................ 409 Glossary........................................................... 413
Size........................................................................411
Tire identification number .........................411
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............. 412
Tire pressure warning system ..................331 Function ............................................................331
Initializing ....................................................... 334
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...................................... 333
Registering ID codes ............................... 336
Warning light ...............................................368
Tires................................................................... 329 Chains ............................................................. 254
Checking ....................................................... 329
If you have a flat tire .................................. 378
Inflation pressure........................................338
Information ....................................................409
Replacing ....................................................... 378
Rotating tires ..................................................331
Size....................................................................405
Snow tires ...................................................... 253
Spare tire........................................... 378, 405
Tire inflation pressu re display function331
Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Warning light ...............................................368
Tools.................................................................. 379
Top tether strap.................................................51
Total load capacity ......................................400
Towing Dinghy towing ............................................... 142
Emergency towing ...................................359
Towing eyelet ................................................361
Trailer towing ................................................. 142 TRAC (Traction Control) .........................247
Traction battery (hybrid battery) ............. 63
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents.............................................................................65
Location ............................................................. 63
Specification .................................................402
Warning message ........................................ 66
Traction Control (TRAC) .........................247
Traction motor (electric motor) ............... 60
Trailer towing .................................................. 142
Transmission Driving Mode Select switch ................... 212
Hybrid transmission................................... 150
Paddle shift switches ....................... 152, 153
S mode ............................................................. 153
Trip meters ........................................................ 78
Trunk .................................................................. 103 Hands Free Power Trunk Lid............... 106
Internal trunk release lever..................... 107
Power trunk lid ............................................. 103
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................. 105
Trunk closer switch .................................... 106
Trunk easy closer........................................ 107
Trunk features ..............................................283
Trunk grip ....................................................... 107
Trunk light ....................................................... 107
Trunk opener main switch...................... 109
Trunk opener switch ................................. 105
Trunk storage extension......................... 294
Wireless remote control ......................... 105
Trunk light .........................................................107
Turn signal lights ............................................154 Replacing light bulbs ..................... 351, 352
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
U
USB charging ports.................................... 285
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 284