Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - LIGHTING
STOP LIGHT SWITCH - REMOVAL
| 1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment
| 2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (w/o Illumination) |
Put protective tape around the front door scuff plate.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips.
Disengage the 7 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.
| 3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (w/ Illumination) |
Put protective tape around the front door scuff plate.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips.
Disengage the 7 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.
Disconnect the connector.
| 4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH |
Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover LH.
| 5. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH |
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, and then remove the side instrument panel LH.
| 6. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 2 screws <E-.
Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.
Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in the illustration and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
| 7. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Disengage the 7 clips.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
| 8. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 4 bolts and driver side knee airbag assembly.
Disconnect the connector.
- NOTICE:
- When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
| 9. REMOVE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the connectors.
Loosen the lock nut and remove the stop light switch assembly.