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Removal [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 TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  3. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

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

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  5. 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

  6. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (for Gasoline Model) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  7. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  8. REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD REAR RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  9. REMOVE JUNCTION BLOCK SERVICE COVER (except Gasoline Model) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  10. REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD REAR LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  11. REMOVE JUNCTION BLOCK SERVICE COVER LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  12. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (w/o Spare Tire) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  13. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

  14. SEPARATE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13

  15. SEPARATE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  16. REMOVE DECK BOARD SET SUPPORT LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  17. REMOVE DECK BOARD SET SUPPORT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  18. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [08/2023 - ]

  19. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21

  20. REMOVE NO. 3 BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22

  21. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 28

  22. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41

  23. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 42

  24. REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43
  25. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44
  26. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  27. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 46
  28. REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY WITH BOX (w/ Woofer) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 28

  29. REMOVE REAR WHEEL LH 

    Refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - ]

  30. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY 
    1. except Sport Package:

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2023 - ]

    2. for Sport Package:

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2023 - ]

  31. REMOVE ROCKER PANEL MOULDING RETAINER LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  32. REMOVE QUARTER WHEEL OPENING MOULDING LH 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
  33. REMOVE REAR WHEEL HOUSE LINER LH 
    1. GTY1125354Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  34. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OUTER OPENING LID 
    1. GTY1126678Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Apply protective tape around the fuel filler opening lid sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disengage the claw and 6 guides to remove the fuel filler opening lid as shown in the illustration.
  35. REMOVE FUEL TANK CAP ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1125008Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
  36. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1128373Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Fuel Inlet Box Ring - -
      Push - -
      1. Remove the fuel inlet box ring as shown in the illustration.
    2. GTY1122458Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Assembly - -
      1. Disconnect the fuel filler opening lid sub-assembly from the fuel tank filler pipe assembly as shown in the illustration.
    3. GTY1127103Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Disconnect the connector.
      2. Disengage the 4 claws.
      3. Remove the fuel filler opening lid sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.