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Removal [08/2019 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [08/2019 - ]

  2. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear No. 2 Seat) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  3. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (w/o Rear No. 2 Seat) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  4. REMOVE REAR NO. 4 FLOOR BOARD (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  5. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  6. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  7. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear No. 2 Seat) 

    Refer to REMOVAL [08/2019 - ]

  8. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat) 

    Refer to REMOVAL [08/2019 - ]

  9. REMOVE KICK DOOR CONTROL SENSOR WITH BRACKET (w/o Rear No. 2 Seat) 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
      GTY951138Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not touch the terminals of the kick door control sensor connector.

    2. Disengage the clamp.
    3. Remove the 2 screws.
      GTY951140Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the 2 clips.
      GTY951131Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Disengage the 4 guides to remove the kick door control sensor with bracket as shown in the illustration.
      GTY950927Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
  10. REMOVE KICK DOOR CONTROL SENSOR (w/o Rear No. 2 Seat) 
    1. Disengage the 15 claws.
      GTY951129Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and guide to remove the kick door control sensor from the kick door control bracket as shown in the illustration.
      GTY950530Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction (1)
      Remove in this Direction (2)
      NOTE:
      • Do not subject the kick door control sensor to a strong impact or drop it.
      • Do not reuse a kick door control sensor which has been subjected to a strong impact or dropped.
      • Be careful not to pull the wire harness.
      • Be careful not to twist the wire harness.
  11. REMOVE KICK DOOR CONTROL SENSOR WITH BRACKET (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat) 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
      GTY951184Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not touch the terminals of the kick door control sensor connector.

    2. Disengage the clamp.
    3. Remove the screw.
      GTY951296Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
    4. Remove the 2 clips.
    5. Disengage the guide to remove the kick door control sensor with bracket as shown in the illustration.
  12. REMOVE KICK DOOR CONTROL SENSOR (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat) 
    1. Disengage the 16 claws.
      GTY949990Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and guide to remove the kick door control sensor from the kick door control bracket as shown in the illustration.
      GTY950220Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction (1)
      Remove in this Direction (2)
      NOTE:
      • Do not subject the kick door control sensor to a strong impact or drop it.
      • Do not reuse a kick door control sensor which has been subjected to a strong impact or dropped.
      • Be careful not to pull the wire harness.
      • Be careful not to twist the wire harness.