DOOR / HATCH: BACK DOOR: DISASSEMBLY (2008 LX570)

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Last Modified: 11-27-2007		1.6 A
Service Category: Vehicle Exterior	Section: Door/Hatch
Model Year: 2008	Model: LX570	Doc ID: RM000001BLH00FX
Title: DOOR / HATCH: BACK DOOR: DISASSEMBLY (2008 LX570)

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

w/ Navigation System:

After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected .

3. REMOVE BACK DOOR GRIP

(a) Remove the 2 screws and back door grip.

4. REMOVE LOWER BACK DOOR STOPPER CUSHION

(a) Remove the 4 bolts and 2 lower back door stopper cushions.

5. REMOVE CENTER BACK DOOR GARNISH

(a) Detach the 5 clips and 2 claws, remove the back door garnish.

6. REMOVE CENTER STOP LIGHT ASSEMBLY

7. REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH LH

(a) Detach the 3 clips and remove the back door side garnish.

8. REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH RH

(a) w/o Power Back Door:

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

(b) w/ Power Back Door:

(1) Detach the 3 clips and remove the back door side garnish.

9. REMOVE BACK DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER RH (w/ Power Back Door)

(a) Detach the 2 clips and move the service hole cover so that the rod and back door stay plate can be removed.

(b) Remove the ball joint bolt, power back door rod and back door stay plate.

10. REMOVE BACK DOOR GARNISH

(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 14 clips and remove the back door garnish.

11. REMOVE REAR HEADER SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for 19 Speakers)

12. REMOVE POWER BACK DOOR SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Power Back Door)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Using a T25 "TORX" wrench, remove the 6 screws.

13. REMOVE POWER BACK DOOR SENSOR ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Power Back Door)

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

14. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM

(a) Open the cover.

(b) Remove the nut and rear wiper arm.

15. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET

(a) Remove the wiper motor grommet.

16. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 3 bolts and rear wiper motor assembly.

17. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK COVER

(a) Detach the 4 claws and remove the back door lock cover.

18. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY

(a) w/o Power Back Door:

(1) Disconnect the connector.

(2) Remove the 3 bolts and back door lock.

(b) w/ Power Back Door:

(1) Disconnect the connector.

(2) Remove the 4 bolts and back door lock.

19. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK PROTECTOR (w/ Power Back Door)

20. REMOVE SWITCH BEZEL (w/ Power Back Door)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Detach the 4 claws and remove the switch bezel.

21. REMOVE BACK DOOR CONTROL SWITCH (w/ Power Back Door)

(a) Detach the 2 claws and remove the door control switch.

22. REMOVE BACK DOOR GARNISH RETAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY

23. REMOVE LICENSE PLATE LIGHT ASSEMBLY

24. REMOVE BACK DOOR OPENER SWITCH ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 screws.

(b) Disconnect the connector and then remove the back door opener switch.

25. REMOVE REAR TELEVISION CAMERA ASSEMBLY

26. REMOVE LIFT GATE WEATHERSTRIP

(a) Detach the 25 clips and remove the lift gate weatherstrip.

NOTICE:

Do not pull strongly on the weatherstrip as it may be damage.

27. REMOVE LOWER BACK DOOR STOPPER

(a) Remove the bolt and lower back door stopper.

28. REMOVE BACK DOOR GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY OUTSIDE

29. REMOVE BACK DOOR GLASS CHANNEL LH (w/o Power Back Door)

30. REMOVE BACK DOOR GLASS CHANNEL RH (w/o Power Back Door)

31. REMOVE REAR SPOILER SUB-ASSEMBLY

32. REMOVE REAR WASHER NOZZLE

(a) Disconnect the hose.

(b) Detach the 2 claws and remove the washer nozzle.

33. REMOVE BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY LH

34. REMOVE BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.