4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Replace the tires when the treadwear indicators show.
Checking tires
New tread
Treadwear indicator
Worn tread
The location of treadwear
indicators is shown by the
“TWI” or “ ” marks, etc.,
molded on the sidewall of
each tire.
Check spare tire condition
and inflation pressure if not
rotated.
Tire rotation
Models with 16-inch tires (with a compact spare tire or an
emergency tire puncture repair kit)
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and
help extend tire life, Lexus
recommends that you rotate
your tires approximately
every 10000 km (6000
miles).
Models with 16-inch tires (with a full-size spare tire)
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and
help extend tire life, Lexus
recommends that you rotate
your tires approximately
10000 k (6000