Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Manual - part 227

BO0AX–01

N21430

: 4 Clips

N21455

: 2 Clips

N21456

: 2 Clips

N21449

: 4 Clips

BO–90

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BODY

FLOOR CARPET

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

REMOVAL

1.

REMOVE THESE PARTS:

(a)

Front seat

(b)

Rear seat cushion

(c)

Rear seat belt lower side bolts

(d)

Rear seatback

(e)

Front door scuff inside plate

(f)

Cowl side trim

(g)

Front seat belt floor anchor bolt

2.

REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH

(a)

Remove the clip.

(b)

Using a screwdriver, pry loose and remove the garnish.

HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3.

REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH

(a)

Remove the clip.

(b)

Pry loose and remove the garnish.

4.

REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH

Using a screwdriver, pry off the garnish.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

5.

REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL

Using a screwdriver, remove the upper console panel.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

N21412

N21414

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BODY

FLOOR CARPET

BO–91

1269

1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

6.

REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX

(a)

Remove the box bottom No.2 mat.

(b)

Remove the 2 bolts, 2 screws and rear console box.

7.

REMOVE FOOTREST

(a)

Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 covers.

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

Unfasten 2 screws and remove the footrest.

8.

REMOVE FLOOR CARPET

Slide the carpet backward and remove it.

BO0AY–01

BO–92

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BODY

FLOOR CARPET

1270

1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page 

BO–90

).

BO0AZ–04

N21801

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

Sun Visor

Roof Console Box

Holder

Holder

Sun Visor

Room Light Assembly

Assist Grip

Roof Headlining

Assist Grip

Front Pillar Garnish

Center Pillar Garnish

Roof Side Inner Garnish

Lower Center
Pillar Garnish

Rear Seat 
Side Garnish

Front Door Scuff
Inside Plate

Front Seat

Front Seat

Front Pillar Garnish

Rear Seat Cushion

Rear Seatback

Roof Side 
Inner Garnish

Rear Seat
Side Garnish

Front Door Scuff
Inside Plate

Center Pillar 
Garnish

Lower Center Pillar Garnish

42 (430, 31)

42 (430, 31)

42 (430, 31)

42 (430, 31)

42 (430, 31)

42 (430, 31)

37 (375, 27)

37 (375, 27)

18 (185, 13)

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BODY

ROOF HEADLINING

BO–93

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1997 LEXUS ES300   (RM511U)

ROOF HEADLINING

COMPONENTS