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Carpet: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEATS

Torque: 37 N.m (375 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)

2. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEATS

Torque: 42 N.m (430 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)

a. Fold the seatback down.
b. Unlock the seat lock, and swing the whole seat up and for ward.
c. Remove the 4 bolts and rear No. 1 seat.

3. REMOVE REAR FLOOR MAT PLATES
Remove the 2 screws and rear floor mat plate.

4. REMOVE REAR MAT SET PLATE




a. Remove the 5 screws.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the rear mat set plate.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

5. REMOVE NO. 3 REAR SEAT PROTECTOR




a. Remove the screw.
b. Remove the No. 3 rear seat protector.

6. REMOVE NO. 3 SEAT FRONT BRACKET COVER
a. Remove the screw.
b. Remove the No. 3 seat front bracket cover.

7. REMOVE NO. 3 SEAT BRACKET SUPPORT COVER
8. REMOVE NO. 1 SEAT PROTECTOR
a. Remove the screw.
b. Remove the No. 1 rear seat protector.

9. REMOVE NO. 2 REAR SEAT PROTECTOR
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Remove the No. 2 rear seat protector.

10. REMOVE FRONT SEAT

Torque: 37 N.m (375 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)

11. REMOVE 3 CRS TETHER ANCHOR BRACKETS
a. Remove the 3 CRS tether anchor bracket covers.
b. Remove the 3 CRS tether anchor brackets.

Torque: 26 N.m (270 kgf.cm, 20 ft.lbf)

12. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE PANEL




a. Remove the transfer shift lever knob.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the rear console panel.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.




13. REMOVE CENTER LOWER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the center lower cluster finish panel, then disconnect the connectors.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

14. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX




a. w/o LEXUS Navigation system:
Remove the 4 bolts, 4 screws and rear console box.

b. w/ LEXUS Navigation system:
Remove the 2 bolts, 6 screws and rear console box.




15. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX
Remove the 2 screws and front console box.

16. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the front door scuff plate.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

17. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the front door scuff plate.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

18. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM
19. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM
20. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH




a. Using a screwdriver, remove the seat belt floor anchor cover caps.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Remove the bolts and front seat outer belt floor anchors.
c. Using a screwdriver, remove the center pillar lower garnishes as shown in the illustration.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

21. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET CENTER COVER
Remove the 2 clips and floor center cover.

22. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CARPET




a. Remove the clip and 4 bolts.
b. Remove the power amplifier.
c. Remove the front carpet.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.