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.
With a spare tire: Check
spare tire condition and infla-
tion pressure if not rotated.
Tire rotation
With a 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 at
the following intervals:
2WD models
Every 10000 km (6000
miles)
AWD models
Every 5000 km (3000
miles)
With tire pressure warning
system: Do not fail to initial-
ize the tire pressure warning
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