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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 04:36 PM
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Whats the flap that comes down above the rear view mirror?
1998 Lexus LS400

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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 04:53 PM
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I'm pretty sure it's a sun visor for when the sun is in the middle above the mirror. My parents' 1990 LS400 had one.
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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 04:58 PM
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That definitely makes sense
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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 05:19 PM
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Yup its to block the sun when it's shining in that annoying spot above the mirror but below the headliner. My dad's LS also had it.
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Old Aug 7, 2018 | 05:50 AM
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all 13 of my LS's have had it.... take a look at some of them below
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