Rain Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus IS F. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

INSTALL RAIN SENSOR TAPE

Peel off the releasing sheet (yellow side) and attach the rain sensor tape on the position indicated in the illustration (the sensor part of the rain sensor) while pushing out air bubbles with fingers

Peel off the releasing sheet (white side)

Fig 1: Identifying Rain Sensor Tape Applying Area

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NOTE:

When reusing the rain sensor, clean up dirt on the sensor part with a piece of cloth, etc.
Do not touch the sensor tape surface directly with fingers.

AREA MEASUREMENT CHART

Area	Measurement
A	45 5 mm (1 791 in)
B	24 7 mm (0 972 in)
C	10 0 mm (0 393 in)
D	9 8 mm (0 385 in)

INSTALL RAIN SENSOR
1. Connect the connector
2. Engage the claw as shown in the illustration to set the position.
3. Gradually attach the rain sensor to the glass surface to prevent air bubbles from forming in between them
  
  Fig 2: Installing Rain Sensor
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4. Push in the stopper
  NOTE:
  - Do not touch the sensor tape surface and the glass surface directly with fingers.
  - Clean up dirt on the glass with a piece of cloth, etc.
  - After installing the rain sensor, there should be no air bubbles between the windshield glass and the rain sensor tape.
    
    Fig 3: Locating Stopper
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