REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Using a clip remover, remove the 9 clips and cool air intake duct seal.
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH (for LHD)
Remove the 5 clips and engine room side cover LH.
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH (for RHD)
Remove the 4 clips and engine room side cover RH.
REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR
Separate the clip on the rubber portion of the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly from the front upper fender protector LH.
Disengage the 4 clips and the claw to remove the front upper fender protector LH.
REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE PROTECTOR
Remove the 2 radiator grille protectors.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
Using a screwdriver, turn the pins 90 degrees and remove the 2 pin hold clips.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
remove the screw.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
Put protective tape around the front bumper assembly.
Remove the 8 screws.
Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips and screw.
Disengage the 10 claws and disconnect the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.
w/ LEXUS Parking Assist-Sensor system:
Disconnect the ultrasonic sensor connector.
Disconnect the headlight cleaner hose.
Note
Prepare a drain pan or a piece of cloth in case washer fluid leaks.
Disconnect the 2 fog light connectors and remove the front bumper assembly.
REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System)
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the 3 bolts and the millimeter wave radar sensor assembly.
REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the bolt and the low pitched horn assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER
Remove the 3 screws.
Disengage the clamp and remove the hood lock control cable cover.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK NUT CAP
Using a screwdriver, remove the hood lock nut cap as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and hood lock nut.
Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly.
Disconnect the connector and remove the hood lock assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
Put protective tape around the front door scuff plate.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips.
Disengage the 7 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER
Disengage the 4 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover LH.
REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips to remove the side instrument panel LH as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws <D>.
Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.
Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in the illustration and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 3 claws.
Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly and remove the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Tie a string to the end of the hood lock control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.
| Area | Part Name |
|---|---|
| A | Hood lock control cable |
| B | Parking brake cable |
| C | Parking brake pedal |
Note
Use a length of string long enough to pass through the engine compartment.
Disengage the clamp and remove the hood lock control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.
| Area | Part Name | Area | Part Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Hood lock control cable | D | Wire harness |
| B | Stopper | E | Wire harness protector |
| C | Grommet | F | Clamp |
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Tie a string to the end of the hood lock control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.
| Area | Part Name |
|---|---|
| A | Hood lock control cable |
| B | Accelerator pedal |
| C | Wire harness |
Note
Use a length of string long enough to pass through the engine compartment.
Disengage the clamp and remove the hood lock control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.
| Area | Part Name | Area | Part Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Hood lock control cable | D | Wire harness |
| B | Stopper | E | Clamp |
| C | Grommet | - | - |