Home Vehicle Exterior Sliding Roof/Convertible SLIDING ROOF HOUSING
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Vehicle Exterior Section: Sliding Roof/Convertible
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000002LPB00BX
Title: SLIDING ROOF / CONVERTIBLE: SLIDING ROOF HOUSING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: RADIATOR GRILLE: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

NOTICE:

3. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the roof headlining INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570) .

4. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the airbag SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL (2008 LX570) .

5. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

6. REMOVE REAR NO. 5 ROOF AIR DUCT



(a) Detach the 2 clips and remove the air duct.

7. REMOVE REAR NO. 4 ROOF AIR DUCT

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the No. 5 roof air duct.

8. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH



(a) Detach the 5 claws and remove the side garnish.

9. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

10. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY



(a) Using a T25 "TORX" driver, remove the 4 screws and glass.

11. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF WEATHERSTRIP

(a) Remove the sliding roof weatherstrip.

12. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the 4 sliding roof drain hoses.

(b) Remove the 8 bolts, 8 nuts and housing.