Canada - Interior - Inner Rear View Mirror, Vibration
BulletinTSB2800
Issue Date
June 4, 2010
Title
INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR VIBRATION
Component
BODY COMPONENTS
Models
'08-'09 IS F; '06-'09 IS250, IS350
TSB SUPERSESSION NOTICE
The information contained in this TSB supersedes TSB2419.
- Applicability has been updated to include 2009 model year IS F, IS250, and IS350 vehicles.
- Parts Information and Warranty sections have been updated.
TSB2419 is Obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the entire content of this service bulletin before proceeding.
INTRODUCTION:
Some 2006 - 2009 model year IS250/350 and/or 2008 - 2009 model year IS F vehicles may exhibit a condition where the inner rear view mirror vibrates while driving. This condition is most noticeable with the moon roof open. A new mirror assembly is available to improve this condition.
NOTE
For those customers who use the HomeLink(R) feature to operate their garage door opener, once this repair is performed the HomeLink(R) function will need to be re-established following the programming instructions provided in the owner's Manual. Therefore, you should ensure that customers bring their garage door opener remote with them when coming to the dealer for repair.
APPLICABILITY:
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
PARTS INFORMATION:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1. Cut the female connector bridge area of the NEW inner mirror wire harness (P/N 87844-53020) as shown in Figure 1.
2. Remove the inner rear view mirror. Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:
- Division: Lexus
- Model: IS F
- Year: 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror (Int)
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Removal
- Division: Lexus
- Model: IS250/ IS350
- Year: 2006/ 2007/ 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror (Int)
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Removal
3. Remove the overhead console. Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:
- Division: Lexus
- Model: IS F
- Year: 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Interior Panels/Trim
- Keyword: Roof Headlining: Removal
- Division: Lexus
- Model: IS250/ IS350
- Year: 2006/ 2007/ 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Interior Panels/Trim
- Keyword: Roof Headlining: Removal
4. Remove the inner mirror wire harness tape (blue) that secures the harness to the headliner and pull the connector through the headliner.
5. Install the NEW inner rear view mirror.
Torque: 1.8 N-m (18 kgf-cm, 16 in-lbf)
- Division: Lexus
- Model: IS F
- Year: 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror (Int)
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Installation
- Division: Lexus
- Model: IS250/ IS350
- Year: 2006/ 2007/ 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror (Int)
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Installation
6. Connect the mirror wire harness to the NEW inner mirror wire harness and wrap the connection with thin EPT foam.
7. Route the inner mirror wire harness through the headliner and connect it to the new rear vie mirror.
A. Position the inner mirror wire harness the left of the foam block as shown in Figure 4.
8. Install the NEW rear view mirror cover (P/N 87818-33010) by engaging the 2 claws as shown in Figure 5.
9. Reinstall the overhead console in reverse order of removal procedure.
10. Confirm repair.
NOTICE
Notify customer that it will be necessary to reprogram the garage door opener, etc., if HomeLink(R) feature is in use.
NOTE:
Issue of this Technical Service Bulletin is to ensure that proper repair information is available. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN AUTHORIZATION FOR REPAIR. Normal provisions of the formal warranty policy, as applicable, will apply.