Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - SLIDING ROOF

SLIDING ROOF HOUSING - INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF WEATHERSTRIP

Install the sliding roof weatherstrip as follows:

Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20


Position the joint of the weatherstrip at the rear center.

Align the marks on the weatherstrip with the middle marks at the corners of the plastic on the edge of the sliding roof panel and install the weatherstrip. Make sure that the marks on the weatherstrip are positioned within the area indicated by the marks at the corners of the plastic on the edge of the sliding roof panel.

Install the lip of the weatherstrip firmly.

2. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY

Install the sliding roof housing sub-assembly with the 6 bolts and 8 nuts.

Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

  • Torque:
  • Nut:
  • 5.5 N*m{ 56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf}
  • Bolt:
  • 8.0 N*m{ 82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf}
Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Connect the 4 sliding roof drain hoses.

  • NOTICE:
  • The clip must face toward the outside of the vehicle and also be above the lower surface of the sliding roof housing when installing the drain hoses.
3. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using a T25 "torx" driver, temporarily install the sliding roof glass sub-assembly with the 4 screws.

Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Perform a level check.

Check the difference in level for "a" between the roof panel and the upper surface of the weatherstrip when the sliding roof glass is fully closed.

  • Standard:
  • AreaMeasurement
    A - A0 + 1.0 mm (0 + 0.039 in.)
    0 - 2.0 mm (0 - 0.079 in.)
    B - B0 + 2.0 mm (0 + 0.079 in.)
    0 - 1.0 mm (0 - 0.039 in.)
    C - C0 + 1.5 mm (0 + 0.059 in.)
    0 - 1.5 mm (0 - 0.059 in.)
    D - D0 + 1.5 mm (0 + 0.059 in.)
    0 - 1.0 mm (0 - 0.039 in.)
  • HINT:
  • "+" represents the condition that the glass is above the panel level. "-" represents the condition that the glass is below the panel level.
Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Perform a gap check.

Check the gap between the roof panel and roof glass.

  • NOTICE:
  • The gap must be even all around.
Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

After adjusting the sliding roof glass, using a T25 "torx" driver, install the sliding roof glass sub-assembly with the 4 screws.

  • Torque:
  • 5.5 N*m{ 56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf}
4. CHECK FOR WATER LEAKS

After adjusting the sliding roof glass sub-assembly, check for water leaks.

If there are any leaks, readjust the sliding roof glass sub-assembly.

5. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH
Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Engage the 5 claws and install the sliding roof side garnish LH.

6. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH
7. INSTALL CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH

Install the curtain shield airbag assembly with the 2 clips and 9 new bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 11 N*m{ 110 kgf*cm, 8 ft.*lbf}

Sliding Roof Housing - Installation. SLIDING ROOF. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

  • NOTICE:
  • Do not twist the curtain shield airbag assembly when installing it.

Connect the connector.

  • NOTICE:
  • When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
8. INSTALL CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH
9. INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

10. RESET SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY

11. CHECK SLIDING ROOF SYSTEM