Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2025 Repair Manual: Quarter Panel Wheel Opening Moulding
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
| *1 | NO. 6 ROCKER PANEL MOULDING PROTECTOR | *2 | QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY |
| *3 | QUARTER PANEL WHEEL OPENING MOULDING | - | - |
| ● | Non-reusable part | - | - |
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL QUARTER PANEL WHEEL OPENING MOULDING
HINT:
When installing the quarter panel wheel opening moulding, heat the vehicle body and quarter panel wheel opening moulding using a heat light.
Heating Temperature| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Quarter Panel Wheel Opening Moulding | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
CAUTION:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
.png)
| *a | Heated Part |
| *b | Heat Light |
NOTICE:
Do not heat the vehicle body or quarter panel wheel opening moulding excessively.
(a) Clean the vehicle body surface.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.
(2) Remove any double-sided tape from the vehicle body.
(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
(b) Remove the release paper from a new quarter panel wheel opening moulding.
HINT:
After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
(c) Engage the clip and attach the double-sided tape.
HINT:
Press the quarter panel wheel opening moulding to install it.
(d) Install the quarter panel wheel opening moulding with the 3 screws.
2. INSTALL NO. 6 ROCKER PANEL MOULDING PROTECTOR
Click here .gif)
3. INSTALL QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY
Click here
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY
Click here .gif)
2. REMOVE NO. 6 ROCKER PANEL MOULDING PROTECTOR
Click here
3. REMOVE QUARTER PANEL WHEEL OPENING MOULDING
HINT:
When removing the quarter panel wheel opening moulding, heat the vehicle body and quarter panel wheel opening moulding using a heat light.
Heating Temperature| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Quarter Panel Wheel Opening Moulding | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
CAUTION:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
.png)
| *a | Heated Part |
| *b | Heat Light |
NOTICE:
Do not heat the vehicle body or quarter panel wheel opening moulding excessively.
| (a) Remove the 3 screws. |
|
(b) Using a heat light, heat the quarter panel wheel opening moulding.
(c) Disengage the clip and separate the double-sided tape to remove the quarter panel wheel opening moulding.
.png) | Double-sided Tape |
Removal
REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: When removing the name plates, heat the vehicle body and name plates using a heat light. Heating Temperature Item Temperature Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C ...
Other materials:
Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2025 Repair Manual > Smart Access System With Push-button Start (for Start Function): Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST DATA LIST HINT: Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches, sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive inspection can be very useful because intermittent conditions or signals may be dis ...
Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2025 Repair Manual > Dynamic Torque Control Awd System: Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspect ...
Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-{YEAR} Owners Manual
- For your information
- Pictorial index
- For safety and security
- Instrument cluster
- Operation of each component
- Driving
- Lexus Display Audio system
- Interior features
- Maintenance and care
- When trouble arises
- Vehicle specifications
- For owners
Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-{YEAR} Repair Manual
0.0217