Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Service manual - part 219

BO0AD–01

BO–58

–

BODY

ROCKER PANEL MOULDING

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INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page 

BO–57

).

BO0AE–05

N21893

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

Sun Visor

Front Pillar Garnish

Cover

Roof Console Box

Cover

Holder

 Windshield Moulding

Dam

Windshield Glass

Front Pillar
Garnish

Wiper Arm
and Blade

 Retainer

Sun Visor

Cover

 Stopper

 Retainer

Dam

Cowl Top
Ventilator Louver

Hood to Cowl
Top Seal

Non–reusable part

24 (245, 18)

24 (245, 18)

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BODY

WINDSHIELD

BO–59

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WINDSHIELD

COMPONENTS

BO0AF–02

N21431

USA:

N22039

A – A

A

A

B

B

B – B

CANADA:

BO5232

BO–60

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BODY

WINDSHIELD

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REMOVAL

1.

REMOVE THESE PARTS:

(a)

Sun visors and holders

(b)

Front pillar garnishes

(c)

Wiper arm and blades

(d)

Hood to cowl top seal

(e)

Cowl top ventilator louver

(f)

Roof console box

(g)

Front side of roof headlining

2.

USA:
REMOVE WINDSHIELD MOULDING

Using a knife, cut off the moulding shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
Do not damage the body with the knife.

3.

CANADA:
REMOVE WINDSHIELD MOULDING

Using a knife, cut off the moulding shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
Do not damage the body with the knife.

4.

REMOVE WINDSHIELD GLASS

(a)

Push piano wire through between the body and glass
from the interior.

(b)

Tie both wire ends to a wooden block or a similar object.

HINT:
Apply adhesive tape to the outer surface to keep the surface
from being scratched.

BO1689

–

BODY

WINDSHIELD

BO–61

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NOTICE:
When separating the glass, take care not to damage the
paint and interior and exterior ornaments. To prevent
scratching the safety pad when removing the windshield,
place a plastic sheet between the piano wire and safety
pad.
(c)

Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around it.

(d)

Remove the glass.

NOTICE:
Leave as much of the adhesive on the body as possible
when cutting off the glass.