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...-30 if normal temperatures are permitted by law, add 30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 5 psi) to 4 occupants weight Front tires ...210 (2.1, 30) ...210 (2.1, 30) Rear tires ...210 (2.1, 30) ...210 (2.1, 30) For sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph), in countries where such speeds are ... oil. D Tire pressure: Tire size: P225/70R16 101S cold tires kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi) Vehicle loaded up Vehicle load up to vehicle capacity to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on the tire sidewall. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) D Tire information: See ...
...-30 if normal temperatures are permitted by law, add 30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 5 psi) to 4 occupants weight Front tires ...210 (2.1, 30) ...210 (2.1, 30) Rear tires ...210 (2.1, 30) ...210 (2.1, 30) For sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph), in countries where such speeds are ... oil. D Tire pressure: Tire size: P225/70R16 101S cold tires kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi) Vehicle loaded up Vehicle load up to vehicle capacity to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on the tire sidewall. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) D Tire information: See ...
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.... However, as possible to on . 196 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) D Only use the tires other than specified, or different type or size, the vehicle skid control system may not function correctly. If you use tires of specified size. Vehicle skid control system failure warning (Four-wheel... not come on while driving. This light warns that your Lexus dealer as soon as conventional braking operates when applied, there is absolutely safe. Contact your Lexus dealer. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle: D ...
.... However, as possible to on . 196 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) D Only use the tires other than specified, or different type or size, the vehicle skid control system may not function correctly. If you use tires of specified size. Vehicle skid control system failure warning (Four-wheel... not come on while driving. This light warns that your Lexus dealer as soon as conventional braking operates when applied, there is absolutely safe. Contact your Lexus dealer. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle: D ...
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...to push the pedal hard, much harder than specified, or different type or size, the vehicle skid control system may come on. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your braking distance will still work . And your Lexus dealer. Even if the vehicle skid control system is operating, it is a...driving will have to a stop with two separate sub-systems. If either sub-system should be longer. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 197 Always keep safety driving in an unexpected accident. The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for one or two stops but no more! There is turned to...
...to push the pedal hard, much harder than specified, or different type or size, the vehicle skid control system may come on. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your braking distance will still work . And your Lexus dealer. Even if the vehicle skid control system is operating, it is a...driving will have to a stop with two separate sub-systems. If either sub-system should be longer. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 197 Always keep safety driving in an unexpected accident. The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for one or two stops but no more! There is turned to...
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...system, your vehicle may fail to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in front of specified size at the moderate speed and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in a longer stopping...as the joints on slippery road surfaces. The light comes on again. Thereafter, if either of tires other differences in the following cases: D Driving on rough, gravel or snow-covered roads. When... do not operate, but the brake system still operates conventionally. "ABS" warning light 31R017a 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 199 STARTING AND DRIVING Anti-lock brake system is not designed to ...
...system, your vehicle may fail to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in front of specified size at the moderate speed and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in a longer stopping...as the joints on slippery road surfaces. The light comes on again. Thereafter, if either of tires other differences in the following cases: D Driving on rough, gravel or snow-covered roads. When... do not operate, but the brake system still operates conventionally. "ABS" warning light 31R017a 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 199 STARTING AND DRIVING Anti-lock brake system is not designed to ...
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...compared with . 1. STARTING AND DRIVING NOTICE Use only a spare tire of the same size, construction and load capacity as the original tires on your Lexus because damage to highway driving under dry conditions. For driving on ...your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in highway driving. 202 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all year round. All season tires All season tires...
...compared with . 1. STARTING AND DRIVING NOTICE Use only a spare tire of the same size, construction and load capacity as the original tires on your Lexus because damage to highway driving under dry conditions. For driving on ...your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in highway driving. 202 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all year round. All season tires All season tires...
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...exceed the gross trailer weight rating of pollutants such as they can cause damage to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or tires. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 213 this may cause body damage. Trailer ball Follow these easy steps to properly determine the correct trailer ...-mounted hitches as exhaust fumes, dirt, water, etc. D Follow the directions supplied by Lexus dealer and conforms to the total trailer weight requirement. Determine the correct trailer ball size for your Lexus dealer. The trailer ball load rating should be printed on the bumper; Lubricate the hitch ...
...exceed the gross trailer weight rating of pollutants such as they can cause damage to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or tires. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 213 this may cause body damage. Trailer ball Follow these easy steps to properly determine the correct trailer ...-mounted hitches as exhaust fumes, dirt, water, etc. D Follow the directions supplied by Lexus dealer and conforms to the total trailer weight requirement. Determine the correct trailer ball size for your Lexus dealer. The trailer ball load rating should be printed on the bumper; Lubricate the hitch ...
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...kgf·m, 76 ft·lbf.) NOTE: For complete information on the tire sidewall. TIRES AND WHEELS Tire size Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Vehicle loaded up to vehicle capacity weight Spare tire Trailer towing (conventional and snow tires) P225/70R16 101S 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi)... by law, add 30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 5 psi) to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see "Checking tire pressure" through "Aluminum wheel precautions" on page 279 through 285. 276...
...kgf·m, 76 ft·lbf.) NOTE: For complete information on the tire sidewall. TIRES AND WHEELS Tire size Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Vehicle loaded up to vehicle capacity weight Spare tire Trailer towing (conventional and snow tires) P225/70R16 101S 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi)... by law, add 30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 5 psi) to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see "Checking tire pressure" through "Aluminum wheel precautions" on page 279 through 285. 276...
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... checked by your vehicle less safe to reinstall the tire valve caps. The air pressure for the tire pressure to be checked only when the tires are cold. Also, low tire pressure can reduce tire life and make your Lexus dealer. If your tire pressures at least once a month. D Never exceed... so that are given on as soon as possible. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) The recommended cold tire pressures, tire size and the vehicle capacity weight are even just a few pounds off can be damaged. D Do not bleed or reduce tire pressure after driving. CHASSIS NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the...
... checked by your vehicle less safe to reinstall the tire valve caps. The air pressure for the tire pressure to be checked only when the tires are cold. Also, low tire pressure can reduce tire life and make your Lexus dealer. If your tire pressures at least once a month. D Never exceed... so that are given on as soon as possible. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) The recommended cold tire pressures, tire size and the vehicle capacity weight are even just a few pounds off can be damaged. D Do not bleed or reduce tire pressure after driving. CHASSIS NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the...
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...Tires deteriorate with your Lexus dealer. This also applies to the size or location of asphalt and concrete. The treadwear grade is not obvious. The traction grades, from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. If a tire..., do not continue driving with a deflated tire. Your Lexus dealer will help answer any questions you may have poor traction performance. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 281 Driving even a short distance can be replaced. CHASSIS If you have tire damage such as cuts, splits, cracks deep...
...Tires deteriorate with your Lexus dealer. This also applies to the size or location of asphalt and concrete. The treadwear grade is not obvious. The traction grades, from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. If a tire..., do not continue driving with a deflated tire. Your Lexus dealer will help answer any questions you may have poor traction performance. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 281 Driving even a short distance can be replaced. CHASSIS If you have tire damage such as cuts, splits, cracks deep...
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... as originally installed and with the same or greater load capacity. Only use tires or wheels other size or type of control. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in loss of tire may damage the drive system. 282 2001 Y RX300_U (OM48431U) This may seriously affect handling, ride, speedometer/odometer calibration, ground...
... as originally installed and with the same or greater load capacity. Only use tires or wheels other size or type of control. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in loss of tire may damage the drive system. 282 2001 Y RX300_U (OM48431U) This may seriously affect handling, ride, speedometer/odometer calibration, ground...
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...wheel drive models: Do not use snow tires or chains Snow tires or chains are recommended when driving on snow or ice. CHASSIS INSTALLING SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS When to use tires of different brands, sizes and constructions. CAUTION D Snow tires should be inflated to an excessive difference.... 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 283 On wet or dry roads, conventional or radial tires provide better traction than stated above. Do not use tires other than snow or studded tires. Since your vehicle has radial tires as original equipment, make sure your Lexus. Snow tire installation Snow tires should...
...wheel drive models: Do not use snow tires or chains Snow tires or chains are recommended when driving on snow or ice. CHASSIS INSTALLING SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS When to use tires of different brands, sizes and constructions. CAUTION D Snow tires should be inflated to an excessive difference.... 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 283 On wet or dry roads, conventional or radial tires provide better traction than stated above. Do not use tires other than snow or studded tires. Since your vehicle has radial tires as original equipment, make sure your Lexus. Snow tire installation Snow tires should...
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Do not use the following type chains. When installing chains on your tires, carefully follow the instructions of correct size. " 1 Side chain 2 Cross chain Use the tire chains of the chain manufacturer. mm A: Diameter of side chain B: Width of side chain C: Length of side... of road. D Avoid sharp turns or locked-wheel braking, as possible. Slow down before installing chains. 284 2001 Y RX300_U (OM48431U) CHASSIS Tire chain selection NOTICE If the wrong combination of tire and chain is lower. Retighten chains after driving 0.5 - 1.0 km (1/4 - 1/2 mile). D Drive carefully avoiding...
Do not use the following type chains. When installing chains on your tires, carefully follow the instructions of correct size. " 1 Side chain 2 Cross chain Use the tire chains of the chain manufacturer. mm A: Diameter of side chain B: Width of side chain C: Length of side... of road. D Avoid sharp turns or locked-wheel braking, as possible. Slow down before installing chains. 284 2001 Y RX300_U (OM48431U) CHASSIS Tire chain selection NOTICE If the wrong combination of tire and chain is lower. Retighten chains after driving 0.5 - 1.0 km (1/4 - 1/2 mile). D Drive carefully avoiding...
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...Lexus dealer. If you fail to replace damaged wheels, the tire...balancing your tires, check ...changed your wheels, use only Lexus balance weights or equivalent and...tire chains, be replaced. If damaged, replace immediately. Never use wheels of a different size... or type may damage the drive system. This may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire... or snow chain clearance to damage the aluminum wheels. A wheel of different brands, sizes...
...Lexus dealer. If you fail to replace damaged wheels, the tire...balancing your tires, check ...changed your wheels, use only Lexus balance weights or equivalent and...tire chains, be replaced. If damaged, replace immediately. Never use wheels of a different size... or type may damage the drive system. This may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire... or snow chain clearance to damage the aluminum wheels. A wheel of different brands, sizes...
User Guide 1
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... irregular wear, have your Bridgestone/Firestone retailer inspect your tires and vehicle evaluated by the vehicle manufacturer for load and speed according to individual tire size, type and load capacity. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Owner-User's Obligation It ...is the owner-user's obligation to operate tires within tire load and specification limits and at cold ...
... irregular wear, have your Bridgestone/Firestone retailer inspect your tires and vehicle evaluated by the vehicle manufacturer for load and speed according to individual tire size, type and load capacity. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Owner-User's Obligation It ...is the owner-user's obligation to operate tires within tire load and specification limits and at cold ...
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...size and construction from the other tires on your temporary-use . Temporary-Use Spare Tires Your car may be dangerous. Your vehicle's handling characteristics may differ in your owner's manual for proper use of tire on stud usage and seasonal restrictions. Consult your temporary-use " spare tire. See section entitled "Tire...death. High Speed Check inflation pressure before use spare tire. Safety Warning Driving at high speeds is not specifically designed for recommendations on your owner's manual for winter tires, studs and chains. You could have an accident ...
...size and construction from the other tires on your temporary-use . Temporary-Use Spare Tires Your car may be dangerous. Your vehicle's handling characteristics may differ in your owner's manual for proper use of tire on stud usage and seasonal restrictions. Consult your temporary-use " spare tire. See section entitled "Tire...death. High Speed Check inflation pressure before use spare tire. Safety Warning Driving at high speeds is not specifically designed for recommendations on your owner's manual for winter tires, studs and chains. You could have an accident ...
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.... If a service description is included, the speed capability is not included, the tire manufacturer must be consulted for more technical information. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY Speed-Rating Symbol M Q S T U H V (with a speed capability above 149 mph (240 km/h) may, at the tire manufacturer's option, include a "ZR" in the service description (example: P275/40ZR17 93W.../h)3 Over 149 mph (240 km/h)2 1 In laboratory tests that relate directly to highway speeds. If a service description is limited by the speed symbol in the size designation (example: P275/40ZR17).
.... If a service description is included, the speed capability is not included, the tire manufacturer must be consulted for more technical information. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY Speed-Rating Symbol M Q S T U H V (with a speed capability above 149 mph (240 km/h) may, at the tire manufacturer's option, include a "ZR" in the service description (example: P275/40ZR17 93W.../h)3 Over 149 mph (240 km/h)2 1 In laboratory tests that relate directly to highway speeds. If a service description is limited by the speed symbol in the size designation (example: P275/40ZR17).
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... at twice the speed shown on laboratory tests under those conditions, remember that each of disintegrating the tire with the tire size. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY These speed ratings are based on the speedometer. Never spin tires above 35 miles per hour (55km/h). This could cause serious personal injury or death to performance on...
... at twice the speed shown on laboratory tests under those conditions, remember that each of disintegrating the tire with the tire size. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY These speed ratings are based on the speedometer. Never spin tires above 35 miles per hour (55km/h). This could cause serious personal injury or death to performance on...
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... expander or "O-ring") to seat beads. Don't Mix Tires of Different Sizes and Types on rear axle. There are not valid for safety. If tires of different profiles must be fitted, fit widest tires on the Same Axle For optimum handling and control, Dunlop...exceed 40 psi to aid bead seating. When changing sizes, carefully check vehicle/tire clearances. Rotate tires at maximum intervals of four. DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY bead seating. Do not fit tires with differing speed ratings. When replacing tires, always consult vehicleand rim-manufacturer requirements for damaged, altered...
... expander or "O-ring") to seat beads. Don't Mix Tires of Different Sizes and Types on rear axle. There are not valid for safety. If tires of different profiles must be fitted, fit widest tires on the Same Axle For optimum handling and control, Dunlop...exceed 40 psi to aid bead seating. When changing sizes, carefully check vehicle/tire clearances. Rotate tires at maximum intervals of four. DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY bead seating. Do not fit tires with differing speed ratings. When replacing tires, always consult vehicleand rim-manufacturer requirements for damaged, altered...
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... conditions not only shorten the life of your wheels may vary as this may require special precautions. Before mixing tires of trailer and hitch used on the sidewall. Tire size and pressure will depend upon the type and size of different types on a vehicle in no case should the maximum cold inflation pressure or...
... conditions not only shorten the life of your wheels may vary as this may require special precautions. Before mixing tires of trailer and hitch used on the sidewall. Tire size and pressure will depend upon the type and size of different types on a vehicle in no case should the maximum cold inflation pressure or...
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.... It may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy ride and irregular tire wear. MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY Mounting Tire mounting can be dangerous and must be mounted on wheels of correct size and type that you have your tire retailer check the wheels before mounting new tires. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. Bent, chipped...
.... It may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy ride and irregular tire wear. MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY Mounting Tire mounting can be dangerous and must be mounted on wheels of correct size and type that you have your tire retailer check the wheels before mounting new tires. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. Bent, chipped...