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Removal [09/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ] 

  2. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME FRONT MOULDING 
    1. GTY1196402Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Heating Area - -
      1. Using a heat light, heat the rear door panel and rear door window frame front moulding surface.
        HEATING TEMPERATURE

        Area Temperature Area Temperature
        Rear Door Window Frame Front Moulding and Rear Door Panel 40 to 60 °C (104 to 140 °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
        NOTE:

        Do not heat the rear door panel and rear door window frame front moulding excessively.

      2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the clip, guide and separate the double-sided tape to remove the rear door window frame front moulding.
  3. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME REAR MOULDING 
    1. GTY1194108Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Tape - -
      1. Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.
      2. Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.

        Standard Measurement

        Area Measurement Area Measurement
        A 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) - -
        NOTE:

        Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

      3. Lightly press the drill against the rivets to drill off the rivet flanges, and remove the 3 rivets.
        WARNING:

        Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may be hot.

        NOTE:
        • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
        • Prying the rivets with the drill may damage the rivet installation holes or drill bit.
      4. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.
      5. Disengage the guide and remove the rear door window frame rear moulding.
  4. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME UPPER MOULDING 
    1. GTY1202641Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Tape - -
      1. Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.
      2. Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.

        Standard Measurement

        Area Measurement Area Measurement
        A 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) - -
        NOTE:

        Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

      3. Lightly press the drill against the rivets to drill off the rivet flanges, and remove the 4 rivets.
        WARNING:

        Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may be hot.

        NOTE:
        • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
        • Prying the rivets with the drill may damage the rivet installation holes or drill bit.
      4. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.
      5. Disengage the guide and remove the rear door window frame upper moulding.