Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2024 Repair Manual: Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a brush, coat the installation surfaces on the vehicle body with primer M.

HINT:

If an area other than specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer M with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

(b) Using a brush or a sponge, coat the adhesive application area with primer G.

*A	Back Side	-	-
*a	Adhesive Positioning Center	-	-
	Primer G	-	-

Standard Dimension:

HINT:

If an area other than specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer G with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

(c) Apply adhesive to a new quarter window assembly.

Adhesive:

Toyota Genuine Windshield Glass Adhesive or equivalent

(1) Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle as shown in the illustration. Standard Dimension: Area Dimension a 8.0 to 11.0 mm (0.315 to 0.433 in.) b 6.0 to 9.0 mm (0.236 to 0.354 in.)

*a Nozzle

(2) Load the sealer gun with the cartridge.

(3) Apply adhesive to the quarter window assembly as shown in the illustration.

*A	Back Side	-	-
*a	Adhesive Positioning Center	-	-
	Adhesive	-	-

Standard Dimension:

(d) Install the quarter window assembly to the vehicle body.

(1) Using suction cups, engage the 4 clips to install the quarter window assembly.

(2) Lightly press the outer surface of the quarter window assembly to ensure that the quarter window assembly is securely fit to the vehicle body.

HINT:

Press the glass with a force of 98 N (10 kgf, 22.0 lbf) or more.

(3) Using a scraper, remove any excess or protruding adhesive.

(4) Hold the quarter window assembly using protective tape until the applied adhesive becomes hard.

HINT:

Follow the instructions supplied by the adhesive manufacturer or in the corresponding instruction manual for the minimum amount of time necessary to wait before driving the vehicle.

2. INSPECT FOR LEAK

(a) After the adhesive has hardened, apply water from the outside of the vehicle. Check that no water leaks into the cabin.

(b) If water leaks into the cabin, allow the water to dry and add adhesive.

(c) Remove the protective tape.

3. INSTALL REAR ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH ASSEMBLY

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4. INSTALL ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY

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5. CONNECT REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

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6. INSTALL DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side)

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7. INSTALL DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)

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8. INSTALL COOLER (NO. 2 ROOM TEMP. SENSOR) THERMISTOR (for LH Side)

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9. INSTALL NO. 2 AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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10. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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11. INSTALL ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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12. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK (for LH Side)

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13. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

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14. INSTALL ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

15. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK (for RH Side)

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16. INSTALL REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH

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17. INSTALL FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER

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18. INSTALL REAR SEAT OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH (for LH Side)

for 60/40 Split Seat Type:

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for Captain Seat Type:

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19. INSTALL REAR SEAT OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH (for RH Side)

for 60/40 Split Seat Type:

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for Captain Seat Type:

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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20. INSTALL REAR DOOR INSIDE SCUFF PLATE

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21. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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22. INSTALL REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY

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