2008 Lexus IS FFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Pattern Select Switch: Removal

  1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH  (See REMOVAL )
  2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH  (See REMOVAL )
  3. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE NO. 1 PATTERN SELECT SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws to remove the switch base from the lower instrument panel finish panel
      Fig 1: Identifying Switch Base From Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel
      G05750942Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the pattern select switch from the switch base.
      Fig 2: Identifying Pattern Select Switch From Switch Base
      G05750943Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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