Tire Pressure Warning System; Installing Tire Pressure Warning Valves And Transmitters; Initializing The Tire Pressure Warning System - Lexus rx350 2016 Owner's Manual

Tire pressure warning system

Your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure warning system that uses tire pres-
sure warning valves and transmitters to detect low tire inflation pressure before
serious problems arise.
The tire pressure detected by the tire
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pressure warning system can be dis-
played on the multi-information display.
The illustration used is intended as an exam-
ple, and may differ from the image that is
actually displayed on the multi-information
display.
If the tire pressure drops below a prede-
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termined level, the driver is warned by a
screen display and a warning light.
(P. 636)
The illustration used is intended as an exam-
ple, and may differ from the image that is
actually displayed on the multi-information
display.
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Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters

When replacing tires or wheels, tire pressure warning valves and transmitters
must also be installed.
When new tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are installed, new ID
codes must be registered in the tire pressure warning computer and the tire
pressure warning system must be initialized. Have tire pressure warning valve
and transmitter ID codes registered by your Lexus dealer. (P. 586)
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Initializing the tire pressure warning system

The tire pressure warning system must be initialized in the following circum-
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stances:
When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing travel-
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ing speed.
When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when the tire size is
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changed.
When rotating the tires
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When the tire pressure warning system is initialized, the current tire inflation
pressure is set as the benchmark pressure.
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