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 REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
| (a) Align the matchmarks on the rear drive shaft assembly LH and rear axle hub and bearing assembly, and then insert the rear drive shaft assembly LH to the rear axle hub and bearing assembly. NOTICE:
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| (b) Align the matchmarks on the rear drive shaft assembly LH and differential side gear shaft sub-assembly. |
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(c) Using a screwdriver or an equivalent, hold the differential side gear shaft sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
- Do not damage the inboard joint boot.
- Do not drop the rear drive shaft assembly LH.
(d) Install the rear drive shaft assembly LH with the 4 nuts and 4 washers.
Torque:
56 N·m {571 kgf·cm, 41 ft·lbf}
2. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER LH
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3. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT LH
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4. INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
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5. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
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6. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
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7. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK
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Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *A for 8 Inch *B for 10.3 Inch *1 CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY *2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PLATE *3 INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH *4
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Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *1 DECK FLOOR BOX LH *2 NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY *3 REAR DECK FLOOR BOX *4 AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf): Specified torque - - ILLUSTRATION *1 FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH *2 FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIE
Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH (a) Inspect the turning torque of the ball joint. (1) Secure the front stabilizer link assembly in a vise using aluminum plates. (2) Install the nut to the front stabilizer link assembly stud. (3) Move the stud back and forth sever
