RX400h · Service Manual BODY

DISASSEMBLY

Removal / installation


1. REMOVE AUXILIARY CATCH RELEASE LEVER ASSEMBLY

  1. B069271
    Remove the 3 bolts, auxiliary catch release lever assembly and hood auxiliary catch hook assembly as a unit.

  1. Remove the auxiliary catch release lever assembly from the hood auxiliary catch hook assembly.


2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE

  1. B113706
    Remove the 5 nuts, clip and radiator grille.


3. REMOVE HOOD INSULATOR

  1. B069277
    Remove the 8 clips and hood insulator.


4. REMOVE HOOD SUPPORT ROD

NOTICE:
  1. While supporting the hood sub-assembly by hand, remove the hood support rod.
  2. Do not touch the extendable portion of the rod to prevent foreign objects from attaching to the rod surface.
  3. Do not push sideways on the rod because the rod may bend.

  1. B067833E02
    Using a screwdriver, remove the clip and hood support rod from the hood sub-assembly.

  1. Remove the bolt and the hood support rod.


5. REMOVE HOOD TO RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL

6. REMOVE HOOD TO FRONT FENDER SEAL LH

7. REMOVE HOOD TO FRONT FENDER SEAL RH

8. REMOVE HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY

  1. B069273
    Remove the 2 bolts.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for removal on the RH side.

  1. Remove the hood sub-assembly.


9. REMOVE HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY LH

  1. B069272
    Remove the 2 bolts and hood hinge assembly LH.


10. REMOVE HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY RH

  1. Remove the 2 bolts and hood hinge assembly RH.


11. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

  1. B069269
    Remove the 4 clips and cool air intake duct seal.


12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER

  1. B069267
    Remove the 2 screws and disengage the 2 claws and remove the hood lock control cable cover.


13. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY

  1. B070443E02
    Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, remove the nut cap.

  1. B069274E01
    Remove the 3 bolts and separate the hood lock assembly.

  1. Disconnect the connector and cable.

  1. Remove the hood lock assembly.


14. REMOVE CUSHION RUBBER
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