2001 Lexus RX 300 User Guide 1

2001 Lexus RX 300 Manual

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    2001 Lexus Owner's Manual Supplement LX 470 RX 300 Owner Amenities ● Warranty Information ● Maintenance Information ●
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    requirements, you'll find details on a host of amenities available exclusively to Lexus owners. TO THE L E X U S FA M I LY Thank you again for choosing Lexus, the years ahead. Welcome to the Lexus family! Yoshi Inaba President and Chief Executive Officer Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 1
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    ...5 Other Benefits and Assistance Quality Control ...7 Vehicle Service History ...7 Vehicle Service Agreements ...7 Additional Keys ...8 Body Repairs ...8 If You Need Assistance ...8 BBB AUTO LINE Arbitration...10 WARRANTY INFORMATION Introduction The Lexus Commitment ...14 Warranty Coverages at
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    ...81 MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Introduction The Importance of Scheduled Maintenance ...82 Maintenance and Lexus Warranty Coverage ...83 Lexus Dealership Service ...84 Maintenance Logs Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs ...85 Explanation of Maintenance Items ...87 Scheduled Maintenance
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    and includes a body/chassis inspection, a check for fluid leaks and a vehicle road test. The second service is at 5,000 miles/4 months or 7,500 miles/ 6 months, depending on which maintenance interval you use. This service includes a change of the engine oil and oil filter, rotation of the tires and
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    a vehicle. Installation or removal of chains or snow tires. Service to a snow-bound vehicle stuck as a result of snowplowing. What Is Not Covered ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ Roadside services such as battery jump-start, tire change and fuel delivery. Towing to the nearest Lexus dealership (or an alternate
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    join a motor club created exclusively for Lexus owners. Benefits include roadside assistance coverage, a trip-planning service and discounts on travel and dining. For further information, call (800) 25-LEXUS. 3) To determine your location, the dispatch operator will ask you for the area code and
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    to minimize your inconvenience should your vehicle require repair. Lexus vehicle service agreements are available with a variety of coverage options. A Lexus dealership sales consultant can help you select the plan that's best for you. 7 O t h e r B e n e f i t s a n d A s s i s t a n c e
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    , a valet key and a key card designed to be kept in a purse or billfold. If you require additional keys, call or visit an authorized Lexus dealership. You will need to provide the dealership with your vehicle's key code (found on the key number plate provided with your original set of keys). In most
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    800) 443-4999 (TDD). You may also write to us at: Lexus Customer Satisfaction Department P.O. Box 2991 Torrance, CA 90509-2991 Whether calling or the window) Current vehicle mileage Name of your selling and servicing Lexus dealerships Your day and evening telephone numbers If your concern
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    " of your state. For the requirements applicable to your state, see the appropriate page of the Owner's Manual Supplement - Lemon Law Information booklet miles from the vehicle's in-service date, whichever is earlier; or 2) the applicable provision of the Lexus New Vehicle Limited Warranty. However,
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    . A decision may be delayed if: You fail to provide certain information required by BBB AUTO LINE. You fail to make your vehicle available for inspection an opportunity for rebuttal. After considering all testimony How much will it cost? There is no charge to you for submitting your dispute to BBB
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    to the scope of BBB AUTO LINE decisions? BBB AUTO LINE's decisions are based on what it believes to be fair and appropriate after applying the appropriate legal for repairs and incidental expenses, such as towing costs; and repurchase or replacement of your vehicle. BBB AUTO LINE decisions do
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    have? If you are dissatisfied with the arbitrator's decision or Lexus' compliance, you may pursue any other legal remedies available to most current information, call BBB AUTO LINE at (800) 955-5100 or the Lexus Customer Satisfaction Department at (800) 255-3987. 13 O t h e r B e n e f i t s a n
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    in Lexus vehicles, but also our commitment to every Lexus customer. We Manual Supplement describes the terms of Lexus warranty coverage as well as general owner responsibilities. The section entitled "Maintenance Information" beginning on page 82 describes your vehicle's maintenance requirements
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    months *Specific components may have longer coverage under terms of the Powertrain Warranty. ✝Also applies to Massachusetts and Vermont vehicles equipped with a California Certified Emission Control System. Vehicles covered by this warranty are also covered by the Federal Emission
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    . The decision whether a part should be repaired or replaced will be made by the servicing Lexus dealership and/or Lexus. Parts scheduled to be replaced as required maintenance are warranted until their first replacement only. Note: Lexus remanufactured parts meet or exceed all factory standards for
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    GENERAL WARRANTY PROVISIONS Limitations The performance of necessary repairs and adjustments is the exclusive remedy under these warranties or any implied warranties. Lexus does not authorize any person to create for it any other obligation or liability in connection with this vehicle. Any implied
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    flywheel, oil pan, water pump, fuel pump, engine mounts, engine control computer, seals and gaskets. Transmission and Transaxle Case and all internal parts, torque converter, clutch cover, mounts, engine control computer, seals and gaskets. Front-Wheel Drive System Drive shaft, axle, hub, bearings
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    , see the section entitled "Service Procedures and Specifications - Body" in the Owner's Manual. Restraint Systems Warranty This warranty covers repairs needed to correct defects in materials or workmanship of any seatbelt or air bag system supplied by Lexus, subject to the exceptions indicated
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    wear and tear. Maintenance Expense* Normal maintenance services such as engine tune-ups; replacement of fluids and filters; lubrication; cleaning and polishing; replacement of spark plugs and fuses; and replacement of worn wiper blades, brake pads/ linings and clutch linings. Vehicles With Altered
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    exclusive remedy under this warranty or any implied warranty. Lexus does not authorize any person to create for it required to use BBB AUTO LINE before seeking remedies under the "Lemon Laws" of your state. For the requirements applicable to your state, see the appropriate page of the Owner's Manual
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    - under local, state or federal law. ⅷ ⅷ Federal regulations require that this warranty be in effect for two years or 24,000 miles from the vehicle's in-service date, whichever occurs first. However, under the terms of the Basic Warranty, Lexus provides coverage of four years or 50,000 miles
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    Limited Warranty also apply to this warranty. ⅷ Air/fuel ratio feedback control system Cold start enrichment system Deceleration control system Electronic fuel injection system components - Airflow sensor - Engine control module (8/80) - Throttle body - Other components Intake manifold and intake
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    Catalyst System ⅷ ⅷ Ignition System ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ Catalytic converter and protector (8/80) Constricted fuel filler neck Exhaust manifold Exhaust pipe (manifold to catalyst and/or catalyst to catalyst) Charcoal canister Fuel filler cap Fuel tank Vapor liquid separator EGR gas temperature sensor EGR
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    and maintain the quality built into your vehicle's emission control systems, Lexus recommends the use of Genuine Lexus Parts when servicing or repairing the systems. Warranty coverage is not dependent upon the use of any particular brand of replacement parts and you may elect to use non-Genuine
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    unless a shorter period is required by law). If your claim is denied, Lexus will notify you in writing control of Lexus or the dealership. For information on how to obtain service under the Emission Defect Warranty, see page 81, "Obtaining Warranty Service Certified Emission Control System that are
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    emission control system preparations required by Lexus prior to the sale of the vehicle as set forth in Lexus' current pre-delivery service manual. 4) maintained and used in accordance with the written instructions for proper maintenance and use, Lexus will remedy the non-conformity free of charge
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    your vehicle. Your emission control system may include parts such as the fuel injection system, ignition system, catalytic converter and engine computer. Also included may be hoses, belts, connectors and other emissions-related assemblies. Where a warrantable condition exists, Lexus will repair your
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    . If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact the Lexus Customer Satisfaction Department at (800) 255-3987 or the California Air Resources Board, Mobile Source Control Division, at 9528 Telstar Avenue, P.O. Box 8001, El Monte, CA 91734-8001. 29
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    Control System ⅷ ⅷ Charcoal canister Fuel tank Knock sensor Ignition System ⅷ ⅷ Engine control computer (engine control module) Fuel pump on RX 300 Throttle body Intake manifold and intake air surge tank Catalytic converter (warm-up three-way catalyst) Exhaust center pipe on RX 300 Exhaust front
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    and maintain the quality built into your vehicle's emission control systems, Lexus recommends the use of Genuine Lexus Parts when servicing or repairing the systems. Warranty coverage is not dependent upon the use of any particular brand of replacement parts and you may elect to use non-Genuine
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    to a delay, or a delay is caused by factors beyond the control of Lexus or the dealership. For information on how to obtain service under the Emission Defect Warranty, see page 81, "Obtaining Warranty Service." REPAIR DELAYS If a Lexus dealership is unable to complete repairs on your vehicle within
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    also request information from or report complaints to: California Air Resources Board Mobile Source Control Division P.O. Box 8001 El Monte, CA 91734-8001 (800) 242-4450 Vehicles equipped with a California Certified Emission Control System that are registered and operated in California or any state
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    The tires that come as original equipment on your vehicle are warranted by their manufacturer and not Lexus. Please refer to the tire warranty statements on the following pages. To obtain warranty service for a tire, take the tire to an authorized dealer of the tire manufacturer. (Refer to your
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    passenger-car, temporary-use spare or light-truck tire bearing the Bridgestone or ) if your tire has been used for non-commercial service only on the vehicle on which it was originally installed reason within the manufacturer's control, such tire will be replaced with an equivalent Bridgestone/
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    fire in this manual. This service charges are added to this replacement cost of applicable federal, state and local taxes. Tires purchased and normally used outside the United States and Canada. Claims for weather/ozone cracking after four years from the date of purchase (proof of purchase required
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    BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY Replacement Warranty If you receive a replacement tire under this warranty, the tire will be covered by the warranty given for that tire. Where to Go for Warranty Service To obtain service under this warranty, contact a Bridgestone/Firestone retailer
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    specification limits and at cold air pressures specified by the vehicle manufacturer for load and speed according to individual tire size, type and load capacity customer section of the Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., warranty claim form; and pay appropriate replacement price, taxes and service charges
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    requirement for tire safety. Your vehicle tire placard or owner's manual will tell you the recommended cold air pressure. On some vehicles, the recommended front . Increase fuel consumption. Safety Warning Underinflation Overinflation Proper Inflation Driving on tires with too much air can be
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    more than two pounds per square inch (psi) (14kPa) of air pressure per month, the tire, valve or wheel may be damaged. Consult your Bridgestone/Firestone tire dealer for a free inspection. Check your spare tire. Consult your vehicle owner's manual for the correct inflation and use of a temporary-use
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    overloaded or at some later date. Tips for Safe Loading Consult your vehicle tire placard and owner's manual for the vehicle load limits, proper tire inflation and special trailer towing instructions that apply to your vehicle and tires. Never exceed the maximum load rating stamped on the sidewall
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    qualified tire service person. It may be necessary to have the tire removed from the replaced immediately. Inspect your tires for uneven wear. Wear on one side of the tread or flat spots in the tread may indicate a problem contain a highly volatile gas. Always remove the valve core outdoors away
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    the tread area. Such tires cannot be properly repaired and must be replaced. Any tire repair done without removing the tire from the rim is improper. Tubes, like tires, should be repaired only by a qualified tire service person. Never use a tube as a substitute for a proper repair. Safety Warning
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    Removing and replacing tires on rims can be dangerous. Attempting to mount tires with improper tools or procedures may result in a tire explosion causing serious personal injury or death. This is a job for your Bridgestone/Firestone retailer or qualified tire service Service of Automobile and Light
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    It is important to drive with care not only on snow and ice, but on dry and wet roads as well. Braking and Cornering For front-wheel-drive vehicles, vehicle control problems can be minimized by putting winter tires or studded tires on all four wheel positions. Radial Diagonal (Bias) Belted Bias 45
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    replace higherspeed-rated touring and high-performance all-season radial tires, speed should be reduced accordingly. Follow recommendations in your owner's manual death. Consult your owner's manual for proper use of your temporary-use spare tire. High Speed Check inflation pressure before use. See
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    left to trained professionals operating under controlled conditions. No tire, regardless of its -speed-rated tires are built for ordinary passenger service and should never be used for high-speed system is intended to allow you to compare the speed capabilities of tires. When purchasing or replacing
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    with a speed capability above 149 mph (240 km/h) may, at the tire manufacturer's option, include a "ZR" in the size designation (example: P275/40ZR17). If a service description is not included, the tire manufacturer must be consulted for the maximum speed capability (example: P275/40ZR17 - speed
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    are based on laboratory tests under specific, controlled conditions. the tire size. Examples: P215/65R15 88H P225/50VR16 91V 185/70SR13 Tire Spinning Safety Warning Spinning a tire to remove a vehicle the first two examples are called "service descriptions." 49 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n
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    location on the vehicle. Vehicle alignment should be checked if irregular wear is evident. Use the vehicle manufacturer's recommended pattern for rotation or, if not provided, use the following: Rearand FourWheel Drive FrontWheel Drive FRONT Tire Storage Tires should be stored indoors in a cool
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    Service/Customer Satisfaction Normal tire maintenance and warranty service is available at Bridgestone/Firestone retailers across the United States and Canada. For more information, please call the technical service of a recall. When you purchase replacement tires at a Bridgestone/Firestone retailer,
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    other than those listed under "What Is Not Covered" will be replaced at a cost based on the amount of usable treadwear (wear down to the last 5% increment plus (+) 3. All applicable taxes and all charges for dealer services such as mounting and balancing. A cash refund will not be extended in
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    of an inch (2/32") of tread depth. Ozone cracking or weather checking for tires treated with dressings or incompatible cleaning agents, or submitted more than or removal of material; or whose tread pattern has been intentionally altered by, for example, regrooving or siping. The serviceability of
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    or for which anything other than air has been used as the supporting medium. Tires rendered unserviceable by manual, tire information placard and restrictions molded on the tire sidewall. Frequently check inflation pressure with a tire gauge and inspect for damage or irregular wear. For Replacement
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    replacing the adjusted tire with a more expensive tire of different construction. Except for tires that become unserviceable during the first two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") of treadwear, you must pay all applicable taxes and all charges for dealer services out the customer information (name
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    /overloading. Follow owner's manual and tire placard in vehicle. Do Maintain Proper Inflation Pressure in Your Tires Proper inflation pressure is necessary for optimum tire performance, safety and fuel economy. To maintain proper inflation pressure, frequently check tires (when they are
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    cracks, curbing or partial bead unseating. Some fitment causes for air loss are: (1) incomplete bead seating, (2) bead tear caused by a machine tool due to insufficient lubrication or improper adjustment, (3) leaking valve core or rubber valve components. These should be replaced when problems are
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    and white striping or lettering, and rinse off with plain water. Instruct service personnel never to apply any other materials to enhance sidewall appearance. These may degrade the rubber and remove inherent ozone resistance. Do Check Your Tires for Damage Frequent inspection of your tires for signs
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    LIMITED WARRANTY or air loss always require tire removal and expert inspection. the repair-kit manufacturer's instructions. ("String" or fabric-based plugs are not recommended.) Must instructions and match tire diameter to rim diameter. Mount light-truck radials on rims approved for radial service
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    replacing tires, always consult vehicleand rim-manufacturer requirements for safety. Use of lift kits and some vehicle/tire combinations can cause instability. When changing sizes, carefully check speed ratings are indicative of high performance characteristics based on ECE 30 or ECE 54 European
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    and greatly reduced speed. Note: Re-treaded passenger-car and light-truck tires are not warranted by Dunlop for any reason. re-treaded tires. Additional Information For additional information, see the Consumer Tire Guide published by the Tire Industry Safety Council, P.O. Box 1801, Washington,
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    or 50 percent of the advertised price for the replacement tire, whichever is lower, plus the full federal excise tax Any new Goodyear highway radial auto or light-truck tire covered by this limited warranty that is removed from service due to a material- or workmanship-related condition (subject to
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    provided under this warranty will be covered by the Goodyear warranty in effect at the time of replacement. Y o u r Maintenance See your vehicle owner's manual for tire inflation and maintenance recommendations. Wheel alignment should be checked at the first sign of uneven tire wear. If your owner
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    , cuts, snags, impact breaks, etc.), wreck, collision, fire, improper inflation, overloading, high-speed spin-up, misapplication, misuse matter how well constructed, may fail in service or otherwise become unserviceable due to conditions beyond the control of the manufacturer. This warranty is not
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    for locations.) Replaced tires become the property of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. You must pay for taxes and any additional services you order at the due to underinflation/overloading. Follow the specifications in your owner's manual or on the tire placard in your vehicle. Explosion of tire
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    Long When used in normal service on the vehicle on which , Michelin passenger-car and light-truck tires are covered by is verified by new-vehicle registration certificate or tire sales invoice. If date of purchase cannot be verified, coverage will be based on date of tire manufacture. What Is Not
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    (or 25 percent or less, whichever is most beneficial to the user) will be replaced with a comparable new Michelin tire free of charge. Mounting and balancing are included. The cost of applicable taxes and any other services is payable by the user. After 12 months from the date of purchase or when
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    MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY If you require further assistance, please call (800) 847-3435 or write consumer. Michelin accepts no responsibility for loss of or damage to tires in the custody or control of a Michelin retailer for the purpose of inspection for warranty adjustment. In the event of
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    motor excessively under such conditions can cause one of the drive tires to spin beyond its speed capacity. Accelerating the engine on your vehicle (check vehicle and/or vehicle owner's manual for placard location) for the recommended operating pressures. For replacement tires, the correct
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    tire destruction, loss of vehicle control and serious personal injury. Therefore, inflation pressures should be checked at least once a month and even for a short distance, causes tires to heat up and air pressure to increase. Checking Pressure When Tires Are Hot When tires have been driven for
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    to a tire or wheel after driving at high speed, replace with a spare and see a Michelin tire retailer at destruction and rapid air loss. This could lead to a loss of vehicle control. In any case Maximum Speed MPH KM/H 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 210 240 270 300 M N P Q R S T H V1 W Y 1 Some 81 87
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    an unsafe or unlawful manner. Speed ratings are based on laboratory tests that relate to performance on have a maximum speed of 105 miles per hour. Light-truck highway tires that do not have a speed symbol placard or in the vehicle owner's manual). If replacement tires have lower speed ratings, the
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    replace with a spare and see a Michelin retailer at once. When inspecting your tires, including the spare, check air are not overloaded, follow the loading instructions of the vehicle manufacturer. Tires loaded . Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any axle on your vehicle. 73 Y o u r
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    important to check the owner's manual before mixing or matching tires on four-wheel-drive vehicles, as this may require special precautions. Tire Rotation To obtain optimum performance from your tires, it may be necessary to rotate them. Refer to your vehicle owner's manual for instructions on tire
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    proper turning direction. If you do not have an owner's manual for your vehicle, Michelin recommends inspecting your tires every 6,000 sign of uneven wear. This recommendation applies to both front-wheel-drive and rear-wheel-drive vehicles. Note: must be replaced. 75 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i
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    damage because the repair may not be air-tight and/or the plug may fail. result in sudden tire failure. Most problems of this nature are caused by improper deteriorate rubber. Failure to store tires in accordance with these instructions could result in premature aging of the tires and sudden tire failure.
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    free from foreign material. Have your tire retailer check the wheels before mounting new tires. Mismatched tires the road. If a tire is mounted on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it on the proper rim; caps. Valve caps are the primary seal against air loss. Tires and wheels that are not balanced
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    wheels, immediately contact a Michelin retailer. To locate a Michelin retailer, check the Yellow Pages under "Tire Dealers - Retail." If you need driving over potholes, obstacles, curbs and edges of pavement. Avoid excessive tire spinning. If you see any damage to a tire, replace with a spare and see
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    to the instructions in the Owner's Manual and the "Maintenance Information" section of this supplement. You should keep detailed records of vehicle maintenance, since under some circumstances they may be required for warranty coverage. These records should include date of service, mileage at
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    are also designed to fit your vehicle's exact specifications. Your Lexus dealership maintains an extensive inventory of Genuine Lexus Parts to meet your vehicle service needs. And because it is linked electronically to Lexus Parts Distribution Centers, the dealership has quick access to any parts
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    or have them performed by another automotive service provider. Lexus will reimburse you for any of the repairs that are covered by warranty. To receive reimbursement, present to an authorized Lexus dealership your paid repair invoices and any parts that were removed from the vehicle. You will be
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2001 Lexus Owner’s Manual Supplement
LX 470
RX 300
Owner Amenities
Warranty Information
Maintenance Information