Lexus NX: Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL SIDE MUDGUARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
HINT:
When installing the side mudguard sub-assembly LH, heat the vehicle body and side mudguard sub-assembly LH using a heat light.
Standard:
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Side Mudguard Sub-assembly LH | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
NOTICE:
Do not heat the vehicle body or side mudguard sub-assembly LH excessively.
(a) Clean the vehicle body surface.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.
(2) Remove the double-sided tape from the back door panel.
(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
(b) Install the side mudguard sub-assembly LH.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body.
(2) Remove the peeling paper from the face of the No. 3 moulding tape.
HINT:
After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
| (3) Attach the 2 clips so as to apply the No. 3 moulding tape and install the side mudguard sub-assembly LH as shown in the illustration. HINT: Press the side mudguard sub-assembly LH firmly to install it. |
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(c) Install a new grommet.
(d) Install the clip.
(e) Install the screw.
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Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *1 FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH - - ILLUSTRATION *1 NO. 1 MOULDING TAPE *2 NO. 2 MOULDING TAPE ● Non-reusable part - -
Removal
REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH H
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Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM DESCRIPTION (a) Blind spot monitor data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read from the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions and perform repairs. CHECK DLC3 (a) Check the DLC3.
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON (a) Place a piece of cloth between the front disc brake pistons and the disc brake cylinder assembly LH.
