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Radiator Grille: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE PROTECTOR 
    1. Using a clip remover, detach the 9 clips and remove the protector
    Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Grille Protector
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  2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE OUTSIDE 
    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips
      2. Fig 2: Identifying Radiator Grille And Clips
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    2. Detach the 16 claws and remove the radiator grille outside.
  3. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE (OR FRONT PANEL) EMBLEM 
    1. Put protective tape around the emblem
    2. Using a heat light, heat the emblem and radiator grill

      Standard heating temperature 

      TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

      Item Temperature
      Emblem 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
      Radiator grille 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
      NOTE: Do not heat the radiator grille and emblem excessively.
    3. Insert a piano wire between the radiator grille and emblem
      4. Fig 3: Inserting Piano Wire Between Radiator Grille And Emblem
      G04946491Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends
    5. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the emblem to the radiator grille

      HINT

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body

      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
    6. Remove the emblem
  4. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE (OR FRONT PANEL) EMBLEM (w/ Pre-collision System) 
    1. Remove the 2 spring nuts
      Fig 4: Identifying Radiator Grille And Spring Nuts
      G04946492Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Detach the claw and remove the emblem
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