Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2025 Repair Manual: Installation

Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2025 Repair Manual / Vehicle Exterior / Exterior Panels / Trim / Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding / 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 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP

NOTICE:

When installing new roof drip side finish moulding clips, remove any double-sided tape remaining where the roof drip side finish moulding clips will be installed on the vehicle body and clean the vehicle body with a non-residue solvent.

(a) Apply a 2 to 3 mm (0.0787 to 0.118 in.) bead of adhesive (3M DP-105 or equivalent) to each new roof drip side finish moulding clip.

HINT:

Adhesive strength (tensile strength): 13.7 MPa (140.0 kgf/cm2, 1987 psi) or more (when the temperature is 23°C (73°F).)

*a

Adhesive

*b

2 to 3 mm Bead of Adhesive

(b) except Panoramic Moon Roof:

(1) Install the roof drip side finish moulding clips to the positions on the roof panel shown in the illustration. Determine the locations and firmly press and install the roof drip side finish moulding clips after lightly applying adhesive.

Standard Measurement:

Area

Measurement

Area

Measurement

A

3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 in.)

B

3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 in.)

C

7.4 mm (0.291 in.)

D

4.0 to 5.0 mm (0.157 to 0.197 in.)

E

3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 in.)

F

8.9 mm (0.350 in.)

G

4.5 to 5.5 mm (0.177 to 0.217 in.)

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(c) for Panoramic Moon Roof:

(1) Install the roof drip side finish moulding clip to the position on the roof panel shown in the illustration. Determine the locations and firmly press and install the roof drip side finish moulding clip after lightly applying adhesive.

Standard Measurement:

Area

Measurement

Area

Measurement

A

3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 in.)

B

8.9 mm (0.350 in.)

C

4.5 to 5.5 mm (0.177 to 0.217 in.)

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(d) Install the roof drip side finish moulding when 40 minutes or more have elapsed after pressing and installing the roof drip side finish moulding clips.

HINT:

  • Initial hardening time: 40 minutes
  • Complete hardening time: 24 hours

2. INSTALL CENTER ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING (w/o Roof Rack)

(a) Engage the 2 clips to install the center roof drip side finish moulding as shown in the illustration.

Standard Measurement:

Area

Measurement

Area

Measurement

A

4.0 mm (0.157 in.)

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3. INSTALL REAR ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING (w/ Roof Rack)

(a) Engage the clip to install the rear roof drip side finish moulding.

4. INSTALL ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING (w/ Roof Rack)

(a) except Panoramic Moon Roof:

(1) Engage the clip to install the roof drip side finish mounting as shown in the illustration.

Standard Measurement:

Area

Measurement

A

4.0 mm (0.157 in.)

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