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Canada - Interior - Inner Rear View Mirror Discolored/Striped

Bulletin
TSB2774

Issue Date
February 3, 2010

Title
INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR POOR APPEARANCE

Component
BODY COMPONENTS

Models
'07-'09 GS350, GS430, GS450h, LS460; '08-'09 GS460, IS F, LS600h; '06-'09 IS250, IS350

INTRODUCTION:






Some of the above mentioned Lexus models may exhibit a discolored and/or "striped" condition inside the inner rear view mirror glass as shown in Figure 1. An improved service part has been developed to correct this condition.






APPLICABILITY:

PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:






This TSB applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VIN shown.






WARRANTY INFORMATION:






PARTS INFORMATION:

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

1. Remove the inner rear view mirror. Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:

- Division: Lexus
- Model: Applicable Model
- Year: 2006/ 2007/ 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror (Int)
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Removal

2. Install the NEW inner rear view mirror.

Torque: 1.8 N-m (18 kgf-cm, 16in-lbf)

Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:
- Division: Lexus
- Model: Applicable Model
- Year: 2006/ 2007/ 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror (Int)
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Installation

3. For compass calibration, Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:
- Division: Lexus
- Model: Applicable Model
- Year: 2006/ 2007/ 2008/ 2009
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Mirror
- Keyword: Mirror: Inner Rear View Mirror: Calibration

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.