Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Manual - part 214

BO09V–01

BO–38

–

BODY

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR AND HINGE

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REASSEMBLY

Reassembly is in the reverse order of disassembly (See page 

BO–36

).

BO09W–01

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BODY

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR AND HINGE

BO–39

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INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page 

BO–34

).

BO09X–03

H02890

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

Fuel Filler
Opening Lid

Fuel Tank
Cap Hanger

Fuel Tank Cap

Ring

Fuel Lid Lock Assembly

Fuel Filler Opening
Lid Lock Retainer

Fuel Tank
Shield

Inner LH Cover
Luggage Compartment Trim

Luggage Compartment Floor Mat

RH Rear Floor
Finish Side Plate

Rear Floor Finish Plate

LH Rear Floor 
Finish Side Plate

5.5 (56, 49 in.·lbf)

5.5 (56, 49 in.·lbf)

BO–40

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BODY

FUEL LID

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FUEL LID

COMPONENTS

BO09Y–03

N21403

N21404

N21401

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BODY

FUEL LID

BO–41

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REMOVAL

1.

REMOVE THESE PART:

(a)

Luggage compartment floor mat

(b)

Rear floor finish plate

(c)

LH rear floor finish side plate

(d)

Inner LH cover luggage compartment trim

2.

REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK ASSEMBLY

(a)

Remove the nut from the fuel lid side.

(b)

Remove the nut and lock assembly, then disconnect the
connector.

3.

REMOVE FUEL INLET PIPE SHIELD

(a)

Remove the ring.

(b)

Remove the fuel tank cap and shield.

CAUTION:

Always keep the tank cap closed when it is not re-
quired to be open.

Keep all fire away during the operation.

(c)

Install the cap quickly.

4.

REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID

(a)

Using a drill, drill out the rivet heads.

(b)

Remove the fuel filler opening lid.

(c)

Remove the fuel tank cap hanger and lock retainer from
the opening lid.