Lexus LS IV XF40 (2007-2017) LS 460, LS 460L, LS 600H.

Depending on the year of manufacture, the mounting locations may vary slightly.

How to remove the front bumper

-open the hood.

-under the hood, take out the twelve pistons (inserted from top to bottom) and remove the four plastic covers (protecting the engine compartment).

-under the trims we take out two pistons and unscrew the screw that secures the radiator grille and the upper part of the front bumper.

-from the bottom side, unscrew the screws (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the lower part.

-turn the wheels depending on which side we will disassemble.

-in the wheel arches, release two latches on each side (need to be rotated 90°), which secure the fender liners (front part).

-move the fender liners to the side, unscrew one screw on each side and take out the plastic clips into which the screws are screwed in that secure the corners to the wings.

-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).

-release the latches under the headlights.

-release the latches between the radiator grille and headlights.

-with an assistant, carefully pull the bumper forward (watch the wires and hoses).

-disconnect the connectors of the electrical equipment.

-if there are headlight washers, disconnect the hoses (liquid may leak from the reservoir).

mounting locations for the front bumper Lexus LS IV XF40 (2007-2017)

Front bumper mounting diagram for Lexus LS IV XF40 (2007-2017)

 

How to remove the rear bumper

⇒Tips for removing bumpers and how to avoid breaking anything..⇐

-open the trunk lid.

-in the trunk opening we take out two plugs (they are held on by latches, you need to pry them off with a flat screwdriver).

-under the plugs, unscrew the two screws that secure the upper part of the rear bumper.

-from the bottom we take out the six pistons and unscrew the two screws that secure the lower part.

-in the wheel arches we release the fender liners (rear part).

-move the fender liners to the side, unscrew one screw on each side and take out the plastic clips that secure the corners to the wings.

-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).

-release the latches under the rear lights.

-release the latches in the trunk opening.

-with an assistant, pull the bumper back (watch the wires).

-disconnect the connectors of the electrical equipment (if any).

mounting locations for the rear bumper Lexus LS IV XF40 (2007-2017)

Rear bumper mounting diagram for Lexus LS IV XF40 (2007-2017)

Rear bumper mounting diagram for Lexus LS IV XF40 (2007-2017)

 

 

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