RX 350 FWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)
Grille: Service and Repair
Removal
EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: RADIATOR GRILLE: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER See: Bumper/Front Bumper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH See: Bumper/Front Bumper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL See: Bumper/Front Bumper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
4. REMOVE HOOD CENTER CUSHION See: Bumper/Front Bumper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY See: Bumper/Front Bumper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
6. REMOVE HOOD TO RADIATOR GRILLE SEAL
(a) Using a clip remover, disconnect the 16 clips and remove the hood to radiator grille seal.
7. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
(a) Remove the 2 clips.
(b) Disengage the 10 claws and 2 guides to remove the radiator grille.
8. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE EMBLEM (w/o Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System)
HINT
When removing the mouldings, heat the vehicle radiator grille and radiator grille emblem using a heat light.
Heating Temperature
NOTICE:
Do not heat the vehicle radiator grille or radiator grille emblem excessively.
(a) Put protective tape around the radiator grille emblem.