Lexus SC300 / Lexus SC400. Manual - part 114

3. 

REMOVE SIDE MOULDING
Remove four screws and the side moulding.

4. 

REMOVE UPPER MOULDING
(a) Insert 

the 

top of 

scraper between the  body and

moulding.

HINT: 

Tape the scraper tip before use.

(b)  Pry up the scraper to loosen the moulding from the

claws of the clips and the retainer.

(c)  Remove the moulding.

REPLACEMENT OF FASTENER

REPLACE FASTENER

(a)  Remove the damaged fastener.
(b)  Cut off the old adhesive around the fastener installation

area.

HINT: 

Be careful not to damage the body.

(c)  Clean the installation area.
(d)  Install the new fastener onto the body.
HINT: 

Before installing, peel off the backing paper at the

fastener. Install the fastener with the atmospheric tempera-
ture between 20 – 40

°

C (68 – 104

°

F).

INSTALLATION OF WINDSHIELD
MOULDING

(See page 

BO–97

)

1. 

ADJUST CLIPS INTO UPPER MOULDING
Install the clip to the appropriate place on the moulding.
a: 

75.7 mm (2.98 in.)

b: 

71.0 mm (2.80 in.)

c: 

109.0 mm (4.29 in.)

d: 

110.0 mm (4.33 in.)

e: 

110.0 mm (4.33 in.)

2. 

APPLY ADHESIVE AT NEW CLIP INSTALLATION AREA
(a) When 

the 

clip being 

engaged with the moulding is

removed, cut out the old adhesive around the clip
installation area.

NOTICE: Do not damage the body and fastener.
(b)  Apply adhesive at the clip installation area so water

does not collect there.

–

BODY

Moulding (Windshield Moulding)

BO–97

3. 

INSTALL UPPER MOULDING
(a)  Place the moulding onto the body.
(b) Tap 

the moulding with your hand to fasten the clips at the

glass edge. At the same time, install the fastener by
tapping the clips by hand.

(c)  Press the side edge of the moulding to install it.

4. 

INSTALL SIDE MOULDING
Install four screws and the moulding.

5. 

INSTALL FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP

6. 

INSTALL FOLLOWING PARTS:
(a) Cowl 

louver

(b) Wiper 

arms

BO–98

–

BODY

Moulding (Windshield Moulding)

Back Window Moulding

COMPONENTS

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF
BACK WINDOW LOWER MOULDING

1. 

REMOVE LOWER MOULDING
Using the scraper, pry off the moulding from the six clips and
remove the moulding.
HINT: 

Tape the scraper tip before use.

2. 

IF NECESSARY, REPLACE LOWER MOULDING CLIPS
HINT: 

There are two types of clips for moulding installa-

tion.
Location of these clips is as shown.

–

BODY

Moulding (Back Window Moulding)

BO–99

3. 

INSTALL LOWER MOULDING
(a)  Place the moulding onto the body.
(b)  Tap the moulding by your hand to install the moulding.

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF
BACK WINDOW OUTSIDE MOULDING

1. 

REMOVE BACK WINDOW GLASS
(See page 

BO–54

)

2. 

REMOVE OUTSIDE MOULDING
Using a knife, cut loose the moulding around the glass.

3. 

CLEAN CONTACT SURFACE OF GLASS
Using a cleaner, clean the contact surface black–colored
area.
NOTICE: Do not touch the glass face after cleaning it.

4. 

INSTALL OUTSIDE MOULDING
(a)  Coat the edge of the glass with primer.
(b) Coat 

the moulding with adhesive on all contact surfaces.

(c)  Install the moulding.
(d)  Use a scraper to remove any excess or protruding

adhesive.

5. 

INSTALL BACK WINDOW GLASS

6. 

INSTALL LOWER MOULDING

BO–100

–

BODY

Moulding (Back Window Moulding)