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Disassembly [08/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After the ignition switch is turned off, there may be a waiting time before disconnecting the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

    Refer to BEFORE DISCONNECTING BATTERY [10/2022 - ]

  2. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE COVER PLATE (except Gasoline Model) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 
    1. for T24A-FTS Gasoline Model:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

    2. for T24A-FTS 1Motor-HEV Model:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

    3. for A25A-FXS:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  4. REMOVE REAR DOOR ARMREST COVER 
    1. GTY1125497Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH REAR DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL 
    1. GTY1124572Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Apply protective tape to the rear door trim board sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
      2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the clip.
      3. Disengage the guide as shown in the illustration.
      4. Disconnect the 2 connectors to remove the rear power window regulator switch assembly with rear door armrest base panel.
  6. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
  7. REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1123524Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction
      1. Remove the 2 screws.
      2. Apply protective tape to the rear door panel as shown in the illustration.
      3. Disengage the 10 clips, 3 claws and guide as shown in the illustration.
    2. GTY1123533Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Disconnect the rear door Lock remote control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disconnect the connector to remove the rear door trim board sub-assembly.
  8. REMOVE REAR CURTAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Sunshade) 
    1. GTY1125502Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  10. REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1128989Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  12. REMOVE REAR DOOR ARMREST SET BRACKET 
    1. GTY1128990Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK CONTROL BELLCRANK SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1122325Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
  14. REMOVE REAR DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
    1. GTY1125507Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. REMOVE REAR DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP 
    1. GTY1126135Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Using a clip remover with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the clip.
      2. Disengage the guide and disconnect the rear door weatherstrip as shown in the illustration.
      3. Remove the rear door inner glass weatherstrip with rear door front belt seal as shown in the illustration.
  16. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT BELT SEAL 
    1. GTY1124152Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
  17. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
    1. GTY1125508Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS SERVICE HOLE COVER BRACKET 
    1. GTY1125510Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRAME GARNISH 
    1. GTY1125512Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS RUN 
    1. GTY1125511Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. REMOVE CURTAIN HOOK (w/ Sunshade) 
    1. GTY1126826Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Insert Screwdriver Here - -
      1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, push out the pin as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the curtain hook.
  22. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW GUIDE SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH REAR DOOR REAR GUIDE SEAL 
    1. GTY1128842Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Using a clip remover with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the clip.
      2. Disengage the guide and disconnect the rear door weatherstrip as shown in the illustration.
      3. Lift up the rear door weatherstrip as shown in the illustration.
      4. Remove the 2 screws, 2 bolts and rear door window guide sub-assembly with rear door rear guide seal.
  23. REMOVE REAR DOOR REAR WINDOW GUIDE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1125515Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. REMOVE HOLE PLUG 
    1. GTY1128992Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1126941Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Connect the rear power window regulator switch assembly.
      2. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal and turn the ignition switch to ON.
      3. Move the rear door glass sub-assembly so that the door glass bolts can be seen and turn the ignition switch off.
    2. GTY1123785Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
      2. Disconnect the rear power window regulator switch assembly.
      3. Remove the 2 bolts.
        NOTE:

        After the bolts are removed, do not allow the rear door glass sub-assembly to fall.

      4. Remove the rear door glass sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
        NOTE:

        Do not damage the rear door glass sub-assembly.

  26. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1128993Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  27. REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY WITH COVER 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
  28. REMOVE DOOR LOCK WIRING HARNESS SEAL 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
  29. REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1127321Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 rod *2 snap
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Disconnect the connector.
      2. Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the 2 screws.

        HINT: 

        The screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly.

      3. Disengage the snap as shown in the illustration to disconnect the rod.
      4. Remove the rear door outside handle assembly as shown in the illustration.
  30. REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1128991Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  31. REMOVE REAR DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1125523Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  32. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DOOR FRAME GARNISH 
    1. GTY1125522Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  33. REMOVE REAR DOOR WEATHERSTRIP 
    1. GTY1124576Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Double-sided Tape - -
      1. Using a clip remover with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the clip.
      2. Disengage the 26 clips and Separate the 2 double-sided tapes to remove the rear door weatherstrip.
  34. REMOVE HOLE PLUG 
    1. GTY1128994Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  35. REMOVE REAR DOOR PANEL CUSHION 
    1. GTY1125526Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  36. REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
  37. REMOVE REAR DOOR PANEL PROTECTOR 
    1. GTY1126753Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Double-sided Tape - -
      1. Disengage the 6 clips, 4 claws and Separate the double-sided tape to remove the rear door panel protector.
  38. REMOVE REAR DOOR DUST PROOF SEAL 
    1. GTY1128995Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  39. REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
  40. REMOVE REAR DOOR LOWER OUTSIDE STRIPE 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
  41. REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE STRIPE 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
  42. REMOVE REAR INNER BLACK OUT TAPE 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
  43. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
  44. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME REAR MOULDING 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
  45. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME UPPER MOULDING 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
  46. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT OUTSIDE SEAL 
    1. GTY1125860Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  47. REMOVE REAR DOOR NO. 3 WEATHERSTRIP 
    1. GTY1123469Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Using a clip remover with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the clip.
      2. Disengage the 10 clips and guide to remove the rear door NO. 3 weatherstrip.
  48. REMOVE REAR DOOR LOWER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
  49. REMOVE BLE DOOR DIGITAL KEY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (for Rear Door) 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7