Lexus NX: Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

  • Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR LH (w/ AVS)

(a) Install the rear speed sensor LH with the bolt.

Torque:

8.5 N·m {87 kgf·cm, 75 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

  • Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the rear speed sensor tip.
  • After installing the speed sensor, make sure there is no clearance or foreign matter between the sensor stay part and the rear axle carrier.

(b) Install sensor clamp A together with sensor clamp B with the nut.

Torque:

5.0 N·m {51 kgf·cm, 44 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

Do not twist the wire harness for the sensor clamp when installing it.

(c) Install sensor clamp A together with sensor clamp B with the nut.

Torque:

5.0 N·m {51 kgf·cm, 44 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

Do not twist the wire harness for the sensor clamp when installing it.

(d) Install sensor clamp C with the nut.

Torque:

5.0 N·m {51 kgf·cm, 44 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

Do not twist the wire harness for the sensor clamp when installing it.

(e) Connect the connector.

(f) Install the sensor clamp to the side member with the bolt.

Torque:

8.5 N·m {87 kgf·cm, 75 in·lbf}

(g) Insert the connector and grommet into the inside of the vehicle through the passage hole in the wheel house.

NOTICE:

Make sure the grommet band clamp remains on the outside of the vehicle.

*1

Grommet

*2

Connector

*3

Grommet Band Clamp

*a

Inside of Vehicle

(h) Hold the grommet and pull it toward the outside of the vehicle. Then fix the grommet in place so that it is not tilted.

*a

Outside of Vehicle

*b

30°

NOTICE:

  • When pulling out the grommet, do not grip the sensor wire.
  • Fix the grommet in place within the range shown in the illustration.

(i) Connect the 2 connectors.

2. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR LH (w/o AVS)

(a) Install the rear speed sensor LH with the bolt.

Torque:

8.5 N·m {87 kgf·cm, 75 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

  • Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the rear speed sensor tip.
  • After installing the speed sensor, make sure there is no clearance or foreign matter between the sensor stay part and the rear axle carrier.

(b) Install the sensor clamp with the nut.

Torque:

5.0 N·m {51 kgf·cm, 44 in·lbf}

(c) Install the 2 sensor clamps to the upper arm with the 2 nuts.

Torque:

5.0 N·m {51 kgf·cm, 44 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

Do not twist the wire harness for the sensor clamp when installing it.

(d) Install the sensor clamp to the side member with the bolt.

Torque:

8.5 N·m {87 kgf·cm, 75 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

Do not twist the wire harness for the sensor clamp when installing it.

(e) Insert the connector and grommet into the inside of the vehicle through the passage hole in the wheel house.

NOTICE:

Make sure the grommet band clamp remains on the outside of the vehicle.

*1

Grommet

*2

Connector

*3

Grommet Band Clamp

*a

Inside of Vehicle

(f) Hold the grommet and pull it toward the outside of the vehicle. Then fix the grommet in place so that it is not tilted.

*a

Outside of Vehicle

*b

30°

NOTICE:

  • When pulling out the grommet, do not grip the sensor wire.
  • Fix the grommet in place within the range shown in the illustration.

(g) Connect the connector.

3. INSTALL NO. 2 TOOL BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY

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4. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

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5. CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

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