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Removal [11/2021 - 03/2024]: Procedure

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  1. REMOVE FRONT FENDER FRONT SPLASH SHIELD LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER FRONT SPLASH SHIELD RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  4. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  5. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (for Engine) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  6. DRAIN COOLANT (for Inverter) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  7. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY 

    for Sport Package: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 03/2024]

    except Sport Package: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 03/2024]

  8. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 45 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 46 [03/2022 - ]

  9. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 50 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 51 [03/2022 - ]

  10. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LH 

    for LED Type Turn Signal Light: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]

    for Bulb Type Turn Signal Light: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]

  11. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
  12. REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  13. REMOVE HOOD SUPPORT TENSION SPRING 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [03/2022 - ]
  14. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [03/2022 - ]

  15. DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE AND LEVER SET 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [03/2022 - ]

  16. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL JUNCTION ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [03/2022 - ]

  17. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [03/2022 - ]

  18. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY WITH COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12 [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12 [03/2022 - ]

  19. REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL 

    for Type A: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

    for Type B: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  20. REMOVE NO. 3 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL 

    for Type A: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

    for Type B: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  21. REMOVE FRONT RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE RH 

    for Type A: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

    for Type B: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  22. REMOVE FRONT RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE LH 

    for Type A: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

    for Type B: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

  23. REMOVE THERMISTOR ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]

  24. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE LH 
    1. GTY1080407Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. GTY1080480Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *A for Type A *B for Type B
  25. DISCONNECT NO. 3 INVERTER COOLING HOSE (for Type B) 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25
  26. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE RH 
    1. GTY1079314Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *A for Type A *B for Type B
  27. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1078399Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  28. DISCONNECT NO. 5 WATER BY-PASS HOSE (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078575Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  29. DISCONNECT NO. 6 WATER BY-PASS HOSE (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078526Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  30. DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078527Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  31. DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078546Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  32. DISCONNECT NO. 4 INVERTER COOLING HOSE (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078554Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  33. DISCONNECT NO. 3 INVERTER COOLING HOSE (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078551Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  34. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078580Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disconnect the cooling fan motor connector.
      2. Disengage the clamp to disconnect the wire harness from the fan with motor assembly.
      3. Rotate the lever while pushing the lock, and disconnect the cooling fan motor connector.
        NOTE:

        After disconnecting the cooling fan motor connector, make sure that dirt, water or other foreign matter does not contact the connecting parts of the cooling fan motor connector.

      4. Disengage the 2 clamps to disconnect the wire harness from the fan with motor assembly.
    2. GTY1077629Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disengage the 2 claws.
      2. Disengage the 2 guides to separate the cooler condenser assembly from the radiator assembly.
        NOTE:

        Make sure not to damage the cooler condenser assembly or radiator assembly when separating the cooler condenser assembly.

      3. Remove the radiator assembly with the fan with motor assembly from the vehicle body.
        NOTE:

        Do not apply excessive force to the cooler condenser assembly or pipe when removing the radiator assembly with the fan with motor assembly.

    3. GTY1077760Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disengage the 2 claws.
      2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the fan with motor assembly from the radiator assembly.
        NOTE:

        Do not damage the radiator assembly when removing the fan with motor assembly.

  35. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT CUSHION (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078626Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  36. REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT (for Type A) 
    1. GTY1078579Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  37. DISCONNECT NO. 5 WATER BY-PASS HOSE (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078575Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  38. DISCONNECT NO. 6 WATER BY-PASS HOSE (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078526Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  39. DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078528Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  40. DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078530Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  41. DISCONNECT NO. 4 INVERTER COOLING HOSE (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078544Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  42. DISCONNECT NO. 5 INVERTER COOLING HOSE (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078559Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  43. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078229Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disconnect the cooling fan motor connector.
      2. Disengage the clamp to disconnect the wire harness from the fan with motor assembly.
      3. Rotate the lever while pushing the lock, and disconnect the cooling fan motor connector.
        NOTE:

        After disconnecting the cooling fan motor connector, make sure that dirt, water or other foreign matter does not contact the connecting parts of the cooling fan motor connector.

      4. Disengage the 2 clamps to disconnect the wire harness from the fan with motor assembly.
    2. GTY1078761Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disengage the 2 claws.
      2. Disengage the 2 guides to separate the cooler condenser assembly and radiator assembly (for Inverter Coolant) from the radiator assembly.
        NOTE:

        Make sure not to damage the cooler condenser assembly, radiator assembly (for Inverter Coolant) or radiator assembly when separating the cooler condenser assembly and radiator assembly (for Inverter Coolant).

      3. Remove the radiator assembly with the fan with motor assembly from the vehicle body.
        NOTE:

        Do not apply excessive force to the cooler condenser assembly or pipe when removing the radiator assembly with the fan with motor assembly.

    3. GTY1078315Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disengage the 2 claws.
      2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the fan with motor assembly from the radiator assembly.
        NOTE:

        Do not damage the radiator assembly when removing the fan with motor assembly.

  44. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT CUSHION (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078628Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  45. REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT (for Type B) 
    1. GTY1078632Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002