Lexus IS250 · Service Manual BODY

REMOVAL

Removal / installation


1. REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY

  1. B125579E01
    Fully open the rear door glass.

  1. Put protective tape on the door below the rear door belt moulding assembly.

  1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 clips and remove the rear door belt moulding assembly.


2. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT WINDOW FRAME MOULDING

HINT:
When installing the rear door front window frame moulding, heat the vehicle body and rear door front window frame moulding using a heat light.

Heating temperature:  
Item
Temperature
Vehicle Body
40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
Moulding
20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

NOTICE:
Do not heat the vehicle body and moulding excessively.

  1. Fully open the rear door glass.

  1. Using a heat light, heat the rear door front window frame moulding.

  1. B125587
    Using a moulding remover, remove the clip and rear door front window frame moulding.


3. REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG

  1. B124501
    Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear door inside handle bezel plug.


4. REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY

  1. B124502
    Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips.

  1. Disconnect the connector and remove the rear power window regulator switch assembly.


5. REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY

  1. B124503
    Remove the 2 screws.

  1. Using the clip remover, disengage the 8 clips.

  1. B127039E01
    Pull out the rear door trim board in the direction indicated by the arrow.

  1. Remove the reference bosses from the rear door panel.

  1. Raise the rear door trim board to disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear door trim board together with the rear door inner glass weatherstrip.

  1. B124505
    Disconnect the cables and each connector from the back side of the inside handle and the rear door trim board sub-assembly, remove the rear door trim board sub-assembly.

  1. Remove the 2 rear door trim board retainers (green) from the rear door trim board.


6. REMOVE REAR DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP

  1. B127041
    Disengage the 3 clips as shown in the illustration and remove the rear door inner glass weatherstrip from the rear door trim board.


7. REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM COVER

  1. B124509
    Remove the screw.

  1. Using a clip remover, detach the 5 clips and remove the rear door trim cover.


8. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRAME GARNISH

  1. B124510
    Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 clips and rear door frame garnish.


9. REMOVE REAR DOOR WEATHERSTRIP

  1. B124514
    Using the clip remover, disengage the 23 clips and remove the rear door weatherstrip.


10. REMOVE REAR DOOR UPPER WINDOW FRAME MOULDING

  1. B125588E01
    Put a 4 mm (0.16 in.) drill bit into a drill.

  1. Tape the 4 mm (0.16 in.) drill bit without the portion of 5 mm (0.20 in.) from the tip covered.

    HINT:
    Tape the 4 mm (0.16 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

  1. Lightly press the drill bit against the rivets, drill off the flanges of the rivets, and remove the 6 rivets.

    NOTICE:
    1. Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
    2. Do not pry the rivets with the drill, as this may cause damage to the installation holes of the rivets or the drill bit.
    3. Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may become hot.

  1. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.

  1. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the rear door upper window frame moulding from the door frame.

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