Lexus LX III J200 (2008-2021), LX 570, LX 450d
Depending on the year of manufacture, the attachment points differ slightly.
How to remove the front bumper
Lexus LX (2008-2015)
-open the hood.
-under the hood, take out the seventeen pistons and remove the plastic trim (consists of three parts.
-under the trims we take out three pistons that secure the upper part of the front bumper and the radiator grille (the grille does not need to be removed).
-according to the instructions, you need to remove the radiator grille, but you can stick your hand between the grille and the radiator and pull out the three pistons (inserted from top to bottom) that secure the bumper.
-from the bottom side, unscrew the screws (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the lower part.
-turn the wheels to the side.
-in the wheel arches, unscrew one screw on each side that secures the corners to the wings and two that secure the fender liners.
-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).
-with an assistant, carefully pull the bumper forward (make sure not to tear the wires and hoses).
-disconnect the connectors of the electrical equipment.
-if there are headlight washers, disconnect the hoses (liquid may leak).
Lexus LX (2015-2021)
-open the hood.
-under the hood, take out the nine pistons and remove the plastic one.
-under the trims, remove the three screws that secure the upper part of the front bumper and the radiator grille.
-from the reverse side of the emblem, disconnect the camera connectors.
-between the radiator grille and the radiator, unscrew the four screws (twisted from the side of the engine compartment that secure the bumper.
-from the bottom side, unscrew the screws (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the lower part (two screws are hidden under the plastic protection).
-turn the wheels to the side.
-in the wheel arches, unscrew one screw on each side that secures the corners to the wings and two that secure the fender liners.
-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).
-with an assistant, carefully pull the bumper forward (make sure not to tear the wires and hoses).
-disconnect the connectors of the electrical equipment.
-if there are headlight washers, disconnect the hoses (liquid may leak).
How to remove the rear bumper
-open the trunk lid.
-in the trunk opening, under the plugs, unscrew two screws on each side and remove the rear lights (they are held on by clips).
-moving upwards, remove the bumper trim (held on by latches).
-unscrew the nine screws in the trunk opening that secure the upper part of the rear bumper.
-in the wheel arches, unscrew the screws that secure the fender liners, mudguards and sides of the bumper (in order not to remove the wheels, it is more convenient to turn with a ratchet with an attachment).
-along the perimeter in the lower part, unscrew the screws and take out the caps (twisted and inserted from the bottom up).
-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).
-release the latches under the rear lights.
-with an assistant, carefully pull the bumper back.
-remove the electrical connectors (if any).
How to remove front and rear bumper Lexus LX (1998-2007)