Lexus RX350 2023 Manual page 375

Side chain (0.12 in. [3 mm] in diam-
A
eter)
Side chain (0.43 in. [10.8 mm] in
B
width)
Side chain (0.98 in. [25 mm] in
C
length)
Cross chain (0.15 in. [3.9 mm] in
D
diameter)
Cross chain (0.54 in. [13.8 mm] in
E
width)
Cross chain (1.00 in. [25.3 mm] in
F
length)
Regulations on the use of tire
chains
Regulations regarding the use of tire
chains vary depending on location and
type of road. Always check local regu-
lations before installing chains.
Tire chain installation
■
Observe the following precautions when
installing and removing chains:
● Install and remove tire chains in a safe
location.
Install tire chains on the front tires only.
●
Do not install tire chains on the rear tires.
● Install tire chains on the front tires as
tightly as possible. Retighten chains after
driving 1/41/2 mile (0.51.0 km).
Install tire chains following the instruc-
●
tions provided with the tire chains.
NOTICE
■ Fitting tire chains
The tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters may not function correctly
when tire chains are fitted.
4-6. Driving tips
Windshield wipers
To enable the windshield wipers to be
lifted when heavy snow or icy condi-
tions are expected, change the rest
position of the windshield wipers from
the retracted position below the hood
to the service position using the wiper
lever. (P.221)
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