FRONT BUMPER (for Sport Package) INSTALLATION

Tech Tips

A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Click here.


  1. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH


    1. Install the front wheel opening extension pad with the 4 screws.

  2. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  3. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH


    1. Attach the claw to install the front bumper side retainer.

    2. Install the screw.

  4. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  5. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT


    1. Install the front bumper reinforcement with the 6 bolts.

      Torque:
      29 N*m  { 300 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*lbf }

    2. Install the 2 clips.

    3. w/ Grille Shutter

      Attach the clamp to install the thermistor.

      A01FTMCE01
      Text in Illustration
      *A for Type A *B for Type B
      *C w/ Grille Shutter - -

  6. INSTALL HEADLIGHT WASHER HOSE (w/ Headlight Cleaner System)


    1. Attach the 4 clamps to install the headlight washer hose.

    2. Connect the headlight washer hose to the headlight washer tank.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure that the headlight cleaner hose is not twisted.

  7. INSTALL RADIATOR SHUTTER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Grille Shutter)


    1. Attach the 2 clips to temporary install the radiator shutter.

    2. Connect the connector of the radiator shutter.

    3. Close the radiator shutter sub-assembly.


      1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3 and turn the power switch on (IG).

      2. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Grille Shutter / Active Test / Shutter Closing Operation Lock Detection. Then, perform Close or OFF.

        Note

        The radiator shutter sub-assembly cannot be installed if it has not been closed.

      3. Turn the power switch off.

    4. Install the radiator shutter of the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      5.5 N*m  { 56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf }

    5. Attach the clamp to install the thermistor.

  8. INSTALL RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER (w/ Grille Shutter)


    1. Install the radiator support opening cover with the 2 bolts and 4 clips.

  9. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER (w/ Grille Shutter)


    1. Install the engine under cover with the 13 screws and 3 clips.

  10. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER PAD (for Type A)

    Tech Tips

    When installing the front bumper pad, heat the front bumper energy absorber using a heat light.

    Standard
    Item Temperature
    Front Bumper Energy Absorber 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

    Note

    Do not heat the front bumper energy absorber excessively.


    1. When using a new front bumper energy absorber:


      1. Clean the surface of a new front bumper energy absorber.

      2. Using a heat light, heat the front bumper energy absorber surface.

    2. When reusing the front bumper energy absorber:


      1. Using a heat light, heat the front bumper energy absorber surface.

      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the front bumper energy absorber.

      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

    3. A01FV86

      Install a new front bumper pad.


      1. Using a heat light, heat the front bumper energy absorber.

      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the front bumper pad.

        Tech Tips

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

      3. Install the front bumper pad as shown in the illustration.

        Tech Tips

        Press the front bumper pad firmly to install it.

  11. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER


    1. Install the front bumper energy absorber.

  12. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER


    1. w/ Fog Light:


      1. Connect the 2 fog light connectors.

    2. w/ Headlight Cleaner System:


      1. Connect the 2 headlight washer hoses.

        Tech Tips

        Make sure that the headlight cleaner hose is not twisted.

    3. w/ LEXUS Parking Assist-sensor System:


      1. Connect the No. 4 engine room wire.

    4. Attach the 10 claws to install the front bumper cover.

    5. Install the 5 clips.

    6. A01FT09E01
      Text in Illustration
      *a CORRECT
      *b INCORRECT

      Install the 2 pin hold clips as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the pin hold clips on the other side.

    7. Install the 2 screws.

    8. Install the 8 screws.

    9. w/ Headlight Cleaner System:


      1. Fill the washer jar with washer fluid.

  13. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL


    1. Install the cool air intake duct seal with the 7 clips.

  14. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER


    1. Install the engine room side cover with the 4 clips.

  15. ADJUST FOG LIGHT AIMING

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  16. CHECK LEXUS PARKING ASSIST-SENSOR SYSTEM (w/ LEXUS Parking Assist-sensor System)

    Click here

  17. CHANGE RADIATOR SHUTTER CONTROL STATE (w/ Grille Shutter)

    Tech Tips

    If the swing grille actuator assembly is replaced with a new one, perform the following procedure.


    1. Drive the vehicle at a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph) or more.

      Tech Tips

      Once the speed signal is received normally, the state of the radiator shutter sub-assembly changes as follows to the normal control state.


      • Radiator shutter sub-assembly is operable

      • Cautions are not displayed

      • DTCs: none

      • Shutter state: open

  18. CHECK RADIATOR SHUTTER (w/ Grille Shutter)

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