Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Manual - part 212

BO09B–01

N21381

N21790

A

B

C

A

B

C

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HOOD LOCK CONTROL

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REMOVAL

1.

REMOVE THESE PARTS:

(a)

LH front fender side panel protector

(b)

LH fender liner

(c)

Hood release lever

(d)

Radiator support upper seal

2.

REMOVE HOOD LOCK

(a)

Using a screwdriver, pry out the cap.

HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(b)

Remove the 3 bolts and hood lock.

(c)

Disconnect the link from the lock.

3.

REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE

(a)

Using a screwdriver, disconnect the cable from the
clamps.

HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b)

Using a screwdriver, pry out the cable stopper from the
grommet.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Do not damage the grommet with the screwdriver.

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(c)

Pull off the cable from the front wheel housing to remove
it.

BO09C–03

N21382

N21783

Rear

Front

N21785

A

B

A

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HOOD LOCK CONTROL

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

INSTALLATION

1.

BEFORE INSTALLING PARTS, COAT LOCK WITH MP
GREASE

Apply MP grease to the sliding surface of the lock.

2.

INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE

(a)

Push the rear side cable through the grommet.

(b)

Using a screwdriver, push the cable stopper into the
grommet.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Do not damage the grommet with the screwdriver.

(c)

Pass the front side cable through the upper radiator sup-
port.

(d)

Install the cable with clamps.

3.

INSTALL HOOD RELEASE LEVER

4.

CHECK HOOD LOCK CONTROL FOR PROPER OP-
ERATION

After checking for proper operation, tighten the 3 bolts to install
the lock.

Torque:
A bolt: 8.0 N·m (82 kgf·cm, 71 in.·lbf)
B bolt: 11 N·m (112 kgf·cm, 8 ft·lbf)

5.

INSTALL THESE PARTS:

(a)

Radiator support upper seal

(b)

LH fender liner

(c)

LH front fender side panel protector

BO09D–03

N21797

Front Door Weatherstrip

Key Cylinder

Door Glass

Outside Handle

Door Glass Guide

Door Lock Protector

Door Belt Moulding

Upper Stop

Outside Rear
View Mirror

Door Hinge

Door Check Cover

Door Check

Door Hinge

Mirror Bracket

Upper Bracket
Garnish

Tweeter Speaker

Window Regulator

Setting Nut

Window Guide
Lower Plate

Inside Open Link

Locking Link

Door Inside Handle

Service Hole Cover

Door Trim

Door Inside
Handle Bezel

Power Window Switch

Grommet

Courtesy Light

Door Speaker

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

 Precoated part

Upper Stop

Door Lock

5.0 (51, 44 in.·lbf)

5.0 (51, 44 in.·lbf)

5.0 (51, 44 in.·lbf)

5.0 (51, 44 in.·lbf)

5.0 (51, 44 in.·lbf)

5.5 (56, 49 in.·lbf)

5.5 (56, 49 in.·lbf)

7.0 (71, 62 in.·lbf)

14 (143, 10)

14 (143, 10)

43 (440, 32)

43 (440, 32)

30 (306, 22)

30 (306, 22)

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FRONT DOOR

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FRONT DOOR

COMPONENTS