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CHASSIS ALUMINUM WHEEL PRECAUTIONS S After driving your vehicle the first 1600 km (1000 miles), check that the wheel nuts are tight. S If you have rotated, repaired, or changed your tires, check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000 miles). S When using tire chains, be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels. S Use only the Lexus wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels. S When balancing your wheels, use only Lexus balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer. S As with any wheel, periodically check your aluminum wheels for damage. If damaged, replace immediately. SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS ! CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. 216

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CHASSIS
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ALUMINUM WHEEL PRECAUTIONS
S
After driving your vehicle the first 1600 km (1000 miles),
check that the wheel nuts are tight.
S
If you have rotated, repaired, or changed your tires, check
that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000
miles).
S
When using tire chains, be careful not to damage the
aluminum wheels.
S
Use only the Lexus wheel nuts and wrench designed for
your aluminum wheels.
S
When balancing your wheels, use only Lexus balance
weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer.
S
As with any wheel, periodically check your aluminum
wheels for damage.
If damaged, replace immediately.
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
CAUTION
!
Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits,
spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous
handling
characteristics,
resulting
in
loss of
control.