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STARTING AND DRIVING If you have a flat tire, replace it with the spare tire. For details, see "If you have a flat tire" on page 500. D If the warning light blinks once every second: The low tire pressure warning system may be malfunctioning. Contact your Lexus dealer. D If the warning light blinks twice every second: The low tire pressure warning system needs to be initialized. Reset the system with the tire pressure warning system reset switch. (To reset the system, see "Tire pressure warning system reset switch".) The tire pressure warning system does not function properly under certain circumstances. In the following cases, the low tire pressure warning light may not come on even if the tire inflation pressure is low, or it may come on when the tire inflation pressure is actually normal. D A compact spare tire, snow tires, or tire chains are used. D The tire inflation pressure is excessively higher than specified, or tire inflation pressure suddenly drops due to bursting or other causes. D The vehicle is driven on a slippery road surface such as rough or frozen roads. D The vehicle speed is less than 30 km/h (19 mph) or more than 100 km/h (62 mph), and the driving duration is less than 5 minutes. D The tires differ in tread pattern or manufacturer. D The tires are not the specified size. D The tread wear is very different among the installed tires. D Rapid acceleration/deceleration or sharp turns is continue. D Towing a trailer. D The loading is over the limit or imbalanced. D Initialization was not performed correctly after replacing or rotating tires or wheels. D The outside temperature is below 0_C (32_F) or above 40_C (104_F). CAUTION When the tire pressure warning light comes on, observe the following instructions: D Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level as soon as possible. D Avoid abrupt steering wheel maneuvering and braking when the tire pressure warning light comes on. If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes, causing death or serious injury. 463

Section	Page
Dynamic Laser Cruise Control	1
Foreword	10
Foreword	11
Important Information About Your Lexus	12
How To Use This Manual	17
Pictorial Index	21
Quick Reference	32
Keys and Doors	42
Switches	78
Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators	100
Interior Equipment	124
Exterior Equipment	154
Occupant Restraint Systems	170
Steering Wheel and Mirrors	258
Air Conditioning	272
Audio	292
Starting and Driving	412
Driving Tips	498
In Case of An Emergency	524
Maintenance	558
Introduction	566
Engine	578
Chassis	594
Electrical Components	624
Body	646
Reporting Safety Defects For U.S. Owners	656

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STARTING AND DRIVING

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If you have a flat tire, replace it with the spare tire.

For details,

see °If you have a flat tire± on page 500.

If the warning light blinks once every second:

The low

tire pressure warning system may be malfunctioning.

Contact your Lexus dealer.

If the warning light blinks twice every second:

The low

tire pressure warning system needs to be initialized. Reset

the system with the tire pressure warning system reset

switch.

(To reset the system, see °Tire pressure warning

system reset switch±.)

The tire pressure warning system does not function

properly under certain circumstances.

In the following

cases, the low tire pressure warning light may not come

on even if the tire inflation pressure is low, or it may come

on when the tire inflation pressure is actually normal.

A compact spare tire, snow tires, or tire chains are used.

The tire inflation pressure is excessively higher than

specified, or tire inflation pressure suddenly drops due to

bursting or other causes.

The vehicle is driven on a slippery road surface such as

rough or frozen roads.

The vehicle speed is less than 30 km/h (19 mph) or more

than 100 km/h (62 mph), and the driving duration is less than

5 minutes.

The tires differ in tread pattern or manufacturer.

The tires are not the specified size.

The tread wear is very different among the installed tires.

Rapid acceleration/deceleration or sharp turns is continue.

Towing a trailer.

The loading is over the limit or imbalanced.

Initialization was not performed correctly after replacing or

rotating tires or wheels.

The outside temperature is below 0

C (32

F) or above

C (104

F).

CAUTION

When the tire pressure warning light comes on, observe

the following instructions:

Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level

as soon as possible.

Avoid abrupt steering wheel maneuvering and

braking when the tire pressure warning light comes

on.

If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could lose

control of the steering wheel or the brakes, causing

death or serious injury.