
4178-1. Specifications
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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

4188-1. 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

4318-3. 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
Intuitive parking assist*After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.218
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)*After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.233
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.335
Power windowsWhen functioning abnormallyP.130
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”.

452Alphabetical index
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................................... 358
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............145
Overheating.................................................396
Power switch .................................................145
Tachometer ..................................................... 78
Engine coolant.............................................. 323 Capacity .........................................................405
Checking ....................................................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 254
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 78
Engine oil ..........................................................321 Capacity .........................................................404
Checking ......................................................... 321
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 254
Warning light ...............................................366
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 323
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 248 Function .......................................................... 248
Warning light ............................................... 367
EV drive mode............................................... 150
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................7
EV indicator ...................................................... 62
F
Flat tire ............................................................. 379 Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Brake................................................................406
Hybrid transmission .................................406
Washer ........................................................... 325
Footwell light ..................................................277
Front passenger occupant classification system ...............................................................37
Front seats ......................................................... 119 Adjustment....................................................... 119
Cleaning.........................................................309
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving position memory.........................120 Head restraints..............................................123
Memory recall function............................. 122
Power easy access system .................... 120
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
Seat position memory .............................. 120
Seat ventilators ............................................ 273
Front side marker light ................................. 161 Light switch ...................................................... 161
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ................... 352, 353
Front turn signal lights .................................156 Replacing light bulbs ................... 352, 353
Turn signal lever .......................................... 156
Fuel ...................................................................... 172 Capacity ........................................................ 403
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 78
Information ................................................... 409
Refueling........................................................... 172
Type ................................................................. 403
Warning light .............................................. 368
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 82
Current fuel consumption ........................ 82
Fuel filler door ................................................. 172 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 388
Refueling........................................................... 172
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 78
Fuses ................................................................. 349
G
Garage door opener ................................. 296
Gauges ............................................................... 78
Glove box .........................................................281
Glove box light ...............................................281
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 283
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................. 108
Headlights ......................................................... 161 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)

Alphabetical index453
...........................................................................163
Automatic High Beam system..............164
Light switch ...................................................... 161
Replacing light bulbs................................ 352
Headlights aim ................................................351
Head restraints ...............................................123
Head-up display.............................................. 86 Driving information display area........... 86
Driving support system display area ..88
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 87
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 89
Navigation system-linked display ........ 86
Pop-up display...............................................88
Settings .............................................................. 87
Heated steering wheel .............................. 273
Heaters Air conditioning system.......................... 265
Heated steering wheel............................ 273
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 266
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs................................ 352
High-voltage components ......................... 64
Hill-start assist control ............................... 248
Hood ...................................................................319 Open .................................................................319
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 283
Coat hooks ................................................... 295
Grocery bag hooks ................................. 283
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn .................................................................... 126
HUD (Head-up display) switch................ 87
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location............................................................. 64
Specification .................................................404
Warning message........................................ 67
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents ..............................................................................67
Hybrid system .................................................... 61 Acoustic vehicle alerting system .......... 63
Emergency shut off system ..................... 67 Energy monitor/consumption screen90
EV drive mode............................................. 150
High voltage components ....................... 64
Hybrid system precautions...................... 64
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 252
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 386
Overheating ................................................. 397
Power (ignition) switch ............................ 145
Regenerative braking ................................. 62
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 145
Hybrid System Indicator...................... 79, 89
Hybrid transmission......................................152 Paddle shift switches .......................154, 155
S mode ............................................................. 155
I
I/M test ..............................................................316
IdentificationEngine............................................................. 403
Vehicle ............................................................402
Ignition switch (power switch) .................145
Auto power off function........................... 149
Changing the power switch modes . 148
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 358
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 145
Immobilizer system........................................ 69
Indicators ........................................................... 75
Initialization Items to initialize ...........................................431
Maintenance.......................................312, 323
Power windows ........................................... 130
Tire pressure warning system .............335
Inside rear view mirror ................................126
Instrument panel light control ................... 80
Interior lights...................................................277
Intuitive parking assist........................215, 216 Function ............................................................216
Warning message ...................................... 218

Alphabetical index455
General maintenance ...............................313
Maintenance data...................................... 402
Maintenance requirements .................... 312
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 366
Master warning light .................................. 372
Menu icons..........................................................81
Meter Clock .................................................................. 78
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 79
Indicators .......................................................... 75
Instrument panel light control ................80
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Meters ................................................................ 78
Multi-information display ............................81
Settings .............................................................. 84
Warning lights .............................................365
Warning message..................................... 375
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............................. 126
Outside rear view mirror defoggers266
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 127
Vanity mirrors.............................................. 284
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation...........................................................................133
Jam protection function............................133
Operation........................................................ 132
Multi-information display ..............................81 Audio system-linked display................... 83
Drive information 1/Drive information 2............................................................................ 82
Driving information display...................... 82
Driving support system information dis- play ................................................................... 83
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range ............................................... 198
Energy monitor.............................................. 90
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) ..................... 192
Menu icons ........................................................81
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Navigation system-linked display ........ 83
Pop-up display.................................................81 Settings...............................................................84
Suggestion function .....................................84
Tire pressure ................................................. 331
Warning message .....................................375
N
Navigation system-linked display... 83, 86
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
Odometer ......................................................... 80
Odometer and trip meter display
“ODO TRIP” switch ................................... 80
Display items .................................................. 80
Pop-up display .............................................. 80
“ODO TRIP” switch ...................................... 80
Oil Engine oil....................................................... 404
Opener Fuel filler door ................................................ 172
Hood ................................................................. 319
Trunk ................................................................. 107
Outer foot lights Replacing light bulbs ................................352
Outside door handle lig hts.......................277
Outside rear view mirrors ......................... 127 Adjustment ...................................................... 127
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 208
Folding.............................................................. 128
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................129
Mirror position memory .......................... 120
Outside rear view mirror defoggers266
RCTA function ............................................ 222
Outside temperature.................................... 78
Overheating .................................................. 396
P
Paddle shift switches ......................... 154, 155
Panic mode ....................................................... 99

458Alphabetical index
Side windows ................................................. 130
Smart access system with push-button start.................................................................... 112Antenna location............................................112
Entry functions......................................101, 107
Starting the hybrid system.......................145
Snow tires ....................................................... 254
Spare tire Storage location ........................................ 380
Spark plug ...................................................... 406
Specifications ................................................ 402
Speedometer ................................................... 78
Sport mode ......................................................213
Steering lock Column lock release..................................146
Steering lock system warning message...........................................................................146
Steering wheel ................................................125 Adjustment......................................................125
Heated steering wheel............................ 273
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Power easy access system .....................120
Steering wheel position memory ........120
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 352
Storage feature ............................................280
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................399
Suggestion function....................................... 84
Sunshade Roof ....................................................................133
Sun visors ........................................................ 284
Switches “ODO TRIP” switch ....................................80
“SOS” button .................................................. 55
Automatic High Beam system..............164
Brake Hold switch ..................................... 159
BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch......208
Door lock switches .................................... 103
Driving Mode Select switch................... 213
Driving position memory switches .....120
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range switch ................................ 199
Emergency flashers switch .................. 358
EV drive mode switch.............................. 150
Garage door opener switches...........296
Heated steering wheel switch ............. 273
HUD (Head-up display) switch ............ 87
Ignition switch ............................................... 145
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................................ 80
Intuitive parking assist switch ................. 217
Light switches ................................................. 161
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) switch ......192
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Moon roof switches....................................132
Outside rear view mi rror switches ..... 127
Paddle shift switches .......................154, 155
Parking brake switch..................................157
PCS OFF switch ......................................... 182
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch ..........................................................................230
Power door lock switch .......................... 103
Power switch................................................. 145
Power window switches ......................... 130
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) switch .......................................................................... 227
RCTA switch ................................................ 223
Rear sunshades switch............................293
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ............................265
Seat heater switches................................. 273
Seat ventilator switches .......................... 273
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ............................................................. 125
Tire pressure warning reset switch...335
Trunk closer switch ....................................108
Trunk opener main switch.......................... 111
Trunk opener switch ................................. 107
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch.... 199
VSC OFF switch ....................................... 249
Window lock switch.................................... 131
Windshield wiper and washer switch167
Windshield wiper de-icer switch.......269

Alphabetical index459
T
Tachometer....................................................... 78
Tail lights............................................................. 161Light switch ...................................................... 161
Replacing light bulbs................................ 352
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................... 71
Immobilizer system...................................... 69
Tire inflation pressure ................................ 339 Maintenance data...................................... 407
Tire inflation pressu re display function
...........................................................................331
Warning light ...............................................369
Tire information ............................................... 411 Glossary...........................................................415
Size......................................................................413
Tire identification number .......................413
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............. 414
Tire pressure warning system ..................331 Function ............................................................331
Initializing ....................................................... 335
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...................................... 334
Registering ID codes ............................... 337
Warning light ...............................................369
Tires................................................................... 329 Chains ............................................................. 255
Checking ....................................................... 329
If you have a flat tire .................................. 379
Inflation pressure........................................ 339
Information ........................................................411
Replacing ....................................................... 379
Rotating tires ..................................................331
Size.................................................................... 407
Snow tires ...................................................... 254
Spare tire............................................ 379, 407
Tire inflation pressu re display function
...........................................................................331
Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Warning light ...............................................369
Tools..................................................................380 Top tether strap............................................... 53
Total load capacity ...................................... 402
Towing
Dinghy towing ...............................................144
Emergency towing..................................... 361
Towing eyelet...............................................363
Trailer towing .................................................144
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 248
Traction battery (hybrid battery) ............. 64 Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents............................................................................. 67
Location ............................................................. 64
Specification ................................................ 404
Warning message ........................................ 67
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 248
Traction motor (electric motor) ................. 61
Trailer towing ..................................................144
Transmission Driving Mode Select switch ...................213
Hybrid transmission................................... 152
Paddle shift switches .......................154, 155
S mode ............................................................. 155
Trip meters ........................................................ 80
Trunk .................................................................. 105 Hands Free Power Trunk Lid............... 108
Internal trunk release lever..................... 109
Power trunk lid ............................................. 105
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................. 107
Trunk closer switch ....................................108
Trunk easy closer........................................ 109
Trunk features ..............................................283
Trunk grip ....................................................... 109
Trunk light ....................................................... 109
Trunk opener main switch.......................... 111
Trunk opener switch ................................. 107
Trunk storage extension......................... 294
Wireless remote control ......................... 107
Trunk light ........................................................ 109
Turn signal lights ............................................156 Replacing light bulbs ................... 352, 353
Turn signal lever .......................................... 156