2022 LEXUS RX450h inflation pressure

4678-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of hybrid transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power win-
dows, 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 equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil
and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning
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 number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
* that fol-
lows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options weight
The combined weight of installed regular produc-
tion options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of
the standard items which they replace, not previ-
ously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers,
roof rack, heavy duty 12-v olt battery, and special
trim

4698-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
CrackingAny parting within the tread, sidewall, or innerliner
of the tire extending to cord material
CT
A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange 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 underside of the rim in a manner that
encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the
tire
Extra load tire
A tire designed to operat e at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire
GrooveThe space between two adjacent tread ribs
InnerlinerThe layer(s) forming the in side surface of a tubeless
tire that contains the inflating medium within the tire
Innerliner separationThe parting of the innerliner from cord material in
the carcass
Intended outboard sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bear s 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) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily
intended for use on lightwe ight trucks or multipur-
pose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a
given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum permissi-
ble inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire
may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimen-
sion requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Tire related termMeaning

4708-1. Specifications
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 due
to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur-
pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb.
or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-c oated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber comp ound 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, provides the
traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains
the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend
to the beads are laid at su bstantially 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operat e at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations
due to labeling, decorati on, or protective 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
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136
Standard Referenc e Test Tire, when using the snow
traction test as described in ASTM F-1805-00,
Standard Test Method fo r Single Wheel Driving
Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Cov-
ered Surfaces, and which is marked with an Alpine
Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Tire related termMeaning

4858-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Initialization
*:If equipped
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 items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is
required (U.S.A. only)
• After the maintenance is performedP.356
Tire pressure warning
system
• When changing the tire inflation pres- sure by changing traveling speed
• When changing the tire size
• When rotating the tires
P.378
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is performedP.367
PKSB (Parking Support
Brake)
*• After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.270
Power back door• After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.119

515Alphabetical Index
Stop lightsReplacing light bulbs................................ 393
Storage features ........................................... 318
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................ 449
Suggestion function....................................... 93
Sun visors ........................................................ 339
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof.............................. 156
Roof ....................................................................154
Switches Automatic High Beam switch ...............201
Brake Hold switch ......................................196
Door lock switches ........................................ 111
Driving mode select switch .................. 276
Driving position memory switches .... 140
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch ....................... 236
Electronic sunshade switch ................... 156
Emergency flashers switch ................... 402
EV drive mode switch ..............................187
Fog light switch ........................................... 204
Garage door opener switches ............ 341
Heated steering wheel switch............... 312
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 96
Ignition switch................................................182
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................................ 87
Intuitive parking assist switch............... 253
Light switches ............................................... 198
LTA (Lane Tracing As sist) switch..... 229
Meter control switches .............................. 89
Moon roof switches ...................................153
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 87
Outside rear view mi rror switches .... 148
Paddle shift switches .........................190, 191
Panoramic moon roof switches .......... 156
Parking brake switch .................................193
PCS OFF switch ........................................ 220
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch ......................................................................... 266
Power switch .................................................182 Power window switches ........................... 151
RCTA switch ............................................... 260
Rear window and outside rear view mir-
ror defoggers switch ........................... 298
Seat heater switches...................................312
Seat ventilator switches ............................312
“SOS” button...................................................60
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ........................................................................... 146
Tire pressure warning reset switch...378
Vehicle-to-vehicle di stance switch... 236
VSC OFF switch ...................................... 280
Window lock switch.................................. 153
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..........................................................................204
Windshield wiper de-icer switch...... 303
T
Tachometer....................................................... 83 Rev indicator ...................................................85
Rev peak............................................................85
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 198
Replacing light bulbs................................393
The Secondary Collision Brake ............ 279
Theft deterrent system Alarm................................................................... 74
Immobilizer system ...................................... 73
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ..................................... 458
Tire inflation pressure display function.......................................................................... 376
Warning light .................................................414
Tire information ............................................ 463 Glossary ......................................................... 467
Size ................................................................... 465
Tire identification number......................464
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ........... 465
Tire pressure display .................................. 376
Tire pressure warning system Function .......................................................... 376
Initializing........................................................378

516Alphabetical Index
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters .......................................377
Registering ID codes ............................... 379
Warning light ................................................. 414
Tires Chains ............................................................. 287
Checking ....................................................... 374
If you have a flat tire .................................. 424
Inflation pressure....................................... 380
Information .................................................... 463
Replacing ....................................................... 424
Rotating tires ................................................ 376
Size....................................................................458
Snow tires ......................................................286
Spare tire........................................................ 424
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 376
Tire pressure warning system ............. 376
Warning light ................................................. 414
Tools.................................................................. 425
Top tether strap................................................57
Total load capacity ...................................... 452
Towing Dinghy towing ................................................ 181
Emergency towing ...................................405
Towing eyelet .............................................. 407
Trailer towing ...................................................171
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 279
Traction battery (hybrid battery) Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents.............................................................................. 71
Location............................................................. 69
Specification ................................................. 454
Warning message......................................... 72
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 279
Traction motor (electric motor) ............... 66
Trailer Sway Control.................................. 279
Trailer towing ................................................... 171
Transmission Driving mode select switch .................. 276
Hybrid transmission .................................. 189
M mode ............................................................. 191 Paddle shift switches ........................ 190, 191
Trip meters ........................................................ 87
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................393
Turn signal lever ...........................................192
Wattage ......................................................... 460
U
USB charging ports.................................... 329
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 340Wattage ......................................................... 460
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 340
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Man- agement)...................................................... 279
Vehicle data recording ....................................7
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM).............................................. 279
Vehicle identification number ................ 452
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 278
Ventilators (seat ventilators).....................312
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 278
W
Warning buzzers
Approach warning.................................... 242
Brake Override System ...........................412
Door lock .......................................................... 110
Downshifting ................................................... 191
Drive-Start Control.....................................412
Electric power steering.............................413
Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA).......................................................................... 232
High coolant temperature...................... 410
Hybrid system overheat ............................ 411
Intuitive parking assist ................... 258, 415
Low engine oil pressure ............................ 411
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)225, 228, 414
Open door ....................................................... 112

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.363)
Fuel filler door ( P.210)
Hood lock release lever ( P.363)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.458)
Fuel filler door opener ( P.210)
Fuel tank capacity (Ref-
erence)17.2 gal. (65 L, 14.3 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.454
P.461
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureP.458
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill  ref-
erence)
P.455
Engine oil typeP.455
A
B
C
D
E