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Removal [12/2017 - 11/2021]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE SYMBOL EMBLEM 

    HINT: 

    When removing the symbol emblem, heat the luggage compartment door panel and symbol emblem using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Luggage Compartment Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Symbol Emblem 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
    GTY583249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    1. Put protective tape around the symbol emblem.
      GTY778700Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      *b Boss Position
      Protective Tape
    2. Insert piano wire between the luggage compartment door panel and symbol emblem.

      HINT: 

      Be careful of the boss positions.

    3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
    4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the symbol emblem to the luggage compartment door panel.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door panel.

    5. Remove the symbol emblem.
  2. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR NAME PLATE 

    HINT: 

    When removing the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate, heat the luggage compartment door panel and No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Luggage Compartment Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    No. 1 Luggage Compartment Door Name Plate 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
    GTY583249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    1. Put protective tape around the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
      GTY784999Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      Protective Tape
    2. Insert piano wire between the luggage compartment door panel and No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
    3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
    4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate to the luggage compartment door panel.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door panel.

    5. Remove the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
  3. REMOVE NO. 3 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PLATE 

    HINT: 

    When removing the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate, heat the luggage compartment door panel and No. 3 luggage compartment door plate using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Luggage Compartment Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    No. 3 Luggage Compartment Door Plate 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
    GTY583249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    1. for 2WD:
      1. Put protective tape around the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
        GTY802029Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Wooden Block
        Protective Tape
      2. Insert piano wire between the luggage compartment door panel and No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
      3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
      4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate to the luggage compartment door panel.
        NOTE:

        Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door panel.

      5. Remove the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
    2. for AWD:
      1. Put protective tape around the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
        GTY827992Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Wooden Block
        Protective Tape
      2. Insert piano wire between the luggage compartment door panel and No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
      3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
      4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate to the luggage compartment door panel.
        NOTE:

        Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door panel.

      5. Remove the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
  4. REMOVE NO. 6 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR NAME PLATE (for Sport Package) 

    HINT: 

    When removing the No. 6 luggage compartment door name plate, heat the luggage compartment door panel and No. 6 luggage compartment door name plate using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Luggage Compartment Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    No. 6 Luggage Compartment Door Name Plate 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
    GTY583249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    1. Put protective tape around the No. 6 luggage compartment door name plate.
      GTY783094Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      Protective Tape
    2. Insert piano wire between the luggage compartment door panel and No. 6 luggage compartment door name plate.
    3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
    4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the No. 6 luggage compartment door name plate to the luggage compartment door panel.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door panel.

    5. Remove the No. 6 luggage compartment door name plate.
  5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER NO. 2 NAME PLATE (for Sport Package) 

    HINT: 

    When removing the front fender No. 2 name plate, heat the front fender panel and front fender No. 2 name plate using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Front Fender Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Front Fender No. 2 Name Plate 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
    GTY583249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    1. Put protective tape around the front fender No. 2 name plate.
      GTY831365Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      *b Boss Position
      Protective Tape
    2. Insert piano wire between the front fender panel and front fender No. 2 name plate.

      HINT: 

      Be careful of the boss positions.

    3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
    4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the front fender No. 2 name plate to the front fender panel.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the front fender panel.

    5. Remove the front fender No. 2 name plate.
  6. REMOVE FRONT FENDER NO. 1 NAME PLATE (for Sport Package) 

    HINT: 

    When removing the front fender No. 1 name plate, heat the front fender panel and front fender No. 1 name plate using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Front Fender Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Front Fender No. 1 Name Plate 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
    GTY583249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    1. Put protective tape around the front fender No. 1 name plate.
      GTY798310Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      *b Boss Position
      Protective Tape
    2. Insert piano wire between the front fender panel and front fender No. 1 name plate.

      HINT: 

      Be careful of the boss positions.

    3. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
    4. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the front fender No. 1 name plate to the front fender panel.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the front fender panel.

    5. Remove the front fender No. 1 name plate.