RX 450h AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FXE) Hybrid (2011)
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing See: Service Precautions.
NOTICE:
w/ Navigation System for HDD:
After the power switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of
memory and settings. As a result, after turning the power switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Removal
3. 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:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected See: Testing and
Inspection/Programming and Relearning/Repair Instruction - Initialization.
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal.
5. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal.
6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH RH
HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument
Panel/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal.
7. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
8. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument
Panel/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
9. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument
Panel/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
10. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard /
Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
11. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
When storing the front passenger side knee airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
(a) Check that the power switch is off.
(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.