5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with run-flat tires)
Take your vehicle to the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer as
soon as possible.
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Run-flat tires (A "RFT" or "DSST" mark is molded on the sidewall)
In some condition (such as at high temperatures)
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You can not continue driving for up to 100 miles (160 km).
If you cannot distinguish between the standard tires and run-flat tires
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Consult your Lexus dealer.
For the detailed information on run-flat tires
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See the tire warranty book.
NOTICE
When replacing the tires
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Have the tires replaced by the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer. The
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tire pressure warning valves and transmitters will be affected by the installation or
removal of tires.
Replace the grommets for the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters as
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well.
To avoid damaging the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters
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Do not use liquid sealants on flat tires.
You can continue driving a vehi-
cle with run-flat tires even if any
tire goes flat.
It is able to run for a maximum of
100 miles (160 km) at a speed
below 55 mph (90 km/h) after
the tire pressure warning light
comes on. (P. 433)
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