Lexus RX 300 I XU10 (1999-2003), Toyota Harrier.

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

How to remove the front bumper

 

-open the hood.

-under the hood, unscrew the two screws that secure the grille (the bumper is removed along with it).

-in the lower bumper grille, take out one piston (inserted from bottom to top).

-from the bottom, unscrew the eight screws (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the lower part of the front bumper.

-turn the wheels to the side.

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

-move the fender liners to the side and unscrew two screws on each side (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the sides to the wings.

-release the latches under the headlights (pull towards yourself).

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

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

-if there are headlight washers, disconnect the hoses.

mounting locations for the front bumper Lexus RX 300 (1999-2003)

Front bumper mounting diagram for Lexus RX 300 (1999-2003)

 

How to remove the rear bumper

 

-open the trunk lid.

-in the trunk opening, Unscrew the two screws that secure the upper part of the rear bumper.

-in the trunk, remove the rear panel trim (you need to press two latches and pull the trim up).

-behind the cover, through the holes, unscrew the four nuts (you will need a socket with an extension).

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

-in the wheels, unscrew the screws that secure the fender liners (rear part) and mudguards.

-move the fender liners to the side and unscrew one screw on each side (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the corners to the wings.

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

-with an assistant, carefully pull the bumper back.

-disconnect the connectors of the electrical equipment.

mounting locations for rear bumper Lexus RX 300 (1999-2003)

Rear bumper mounting diagram for Lexus RX 300 (1999-2003)

 

How to remove front and rear bumper Lexus RX (2004-2009)

How to remove front and rear bumper Lexus RX (2010-2015)

How to remove front and rear bumper Lexus RX (2016-2022)