RX 450h AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FXE) Hybrid (2011)
Cabin Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair
Removal
HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR: REMOVAL
1. PRECAUTION (w/ Navigation System for HDD)
NOTICE:
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 (w/ Air Suspension) See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL (w/ Air Suspension)
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 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH LH See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
5. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
6. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard /
Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
7. REMOVE ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR
(a) Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
(b) Disconnect the connector and aspirator pipe to remove the room temperature sensor.
Text in Illustration