Carpet: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. 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 forward.
c. Remove the 4 bolts and the rear No. 1 seat.
3. REMOVE REAR FLOOR MAT PLATES
Remove the 4 screws and the 2 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 up the screwdriver tip before use.
5. REMOVE NO. 3 REAR SEAT PROTECTOR
Remove the 4 screws and the No. 3 rear seat protectors.
6. REMOVE NO. 3 SEAT FRONT BRACKET COVER
Remove the 2 screw and the No. 3 seat front bracket covers.
7. REMOVE NO. 3 SEAT BRACKET SUPPORT COVERS
8. REMOVE NO. 1 SEAT PROTECTOR
Remove the screw and the No. 1 rear seat protector.
9. REMOVE NO. 2 REAR SEAT PROTECTOR
Remove the 2 screws and the No. 2 rear seat protector.
10. REMOVE FRONT SEAT
Torque: 37 N.m (377 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)
a. Remove the 3 CRS tether anchor bracket covers.
b. Remove the 3 CRS tether anchor brackets.
Torque: 27 N.m (275 kgf.cm, 20 ft.lbf)
11. REMOVE REAR FLOOR CARPET
12. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE PANEL
a. Remove the transfer shift lever knob.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the upper console panel.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
13. REMOVE CONSOLE REAR END PANEL
a. Remove the rear console cup holder box.
b. Remove the 2 screws.
c. Using a screwdriver, remove the console rear end panel.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
14. w/o Disc Player Changer, LEXUS Link System:
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX
a. Remove the 4 bolts, the 4 screws and the rear console box.
b. Disconnect the connector.
15. w/ Disc Player Changer:
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX
a. Remove the 2 bolts, the 6 screws and the rear console box.
b. Disconnect the connector.
16. w/ LEXUS Link System:
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX
a. Remove the 2 nuts, the 6 screws and the rear console box.
b. Disconnect the connector.
17. REMOVE CENTER LOWER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the center lower cluster finish panel, then disconnect the connector.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
18. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX AND CONSOLE
BOX MOUNTING BRACKET NO. 4
Remove the 4 bolts, front console box and the console box mounting bracket No. 4.
19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the front door scuff plate.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
20. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the front door scuff plate.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
21. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM
22. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM
23. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the seat belt floor anchor cover caps.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Remove the bolts and the front seat outer belt floor anchors.
Torque: 42 N.m (430 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)
c. Using a screwdriver, remove the center pillar lower garnishes as shown in the illustration.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
24. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET CENTER COVER
Remove the 2 clips and the floor center cover.
25. w/ Mark Levinson:
REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CARPET
a. Remove the 2 clip and the floor power amplifier cover.
b. Remove the 2 bolts and the floor power amplifier.
c. Remove the 4 bolts and navigation computer assembly.
d. Remove the front carpet.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.