RX 330 AWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2004)
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips and remove the garnish by pulling it up.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
NOTE: Removing the garnish damages the upper clip. When installing the garnish, use a new clip for the damaged clip.
b. Pull the garnish upward, and remove it from the instrument panel.
c. w/ Curtain shield airbag:
Protect the curtain shield airbag.
1. Thoroughly cover the airbag with cloth or nylon of 700 mm (27.56 in.) x 120 mm (4.72 in.) and fix the ends of the cover with adhesive
tape, as shown in the illustration.
NOTE: Cover the curtain shield airbag with the protection cover as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
10. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
HINT: Use the same procedures described for the RH side.
11. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LOWER RH