Lexus NX: Removal

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

NOTICE:

After the power switch is turned off, there may be a waiting time before disconnecting the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

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2. REMOVE NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX

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4. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH

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5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

6. REMOVE NO. 2 SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH

(a) Detach the claw and remove the No. 2 sliding roof side garnish RH.

7. REMOVE NO. 2 SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the RH side.

8. REMOVE NO. 1 SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH

(a) Detach the claw and remove the No. 1 sliding roof side garnish RH.

9. REMOVE NO. 1 SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the RH side.

10. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 screws and sliding roof panel sub-assembly. NOTICE: To prevent the sliding roof glass and sliding roof drive gear from being displaced, fully close the sliding roof glass (sliding roof drive cable), and then remove the sliding roof drive gear. HINT: The illustration shows the RH side. The vertical orientation of the LH side is opposite that of the image shown in the illustration.

11. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF WEATHERSTRIP

(a) Remove the sliding roof weatherstrip from the sliding roof panel sub-assembly.

12. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH

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13. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

14. REMOVE REAR SIDE RAIL SPACER LH

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15. REMOVE REAR SIDE RAIL SPACER RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

16. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Detach the 4 sliding roof drain hose clamps.

(b) Disconnect the 4 sliding roof drain hoses.

(c) Remove the 8 bolts, 8 nuts and sliding roof housing sub-assembly.

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