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Removal [11/2015 - 06/2017]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 

    (Refer to PRECAUTION [11/2015 - ] )

    NOTE:

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work (Refer to PRECAUTION [11/2015 - 06/2017] )

  2. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 
    WARNING:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal to disable the SRS system.

    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2015 - 06/2017] ).

  4. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Apply protective tape to the area shown in the illustration.
      GTY732827Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Protective Tape
    2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 8 clips and claw.
      GTY326030Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not use a moulding remover to an area other than that shown in the illustration. Using a moulding remover in an area other than that shown in the illustration may result in deformation or damage to related parts.

    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
  5. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 3 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.
      GTY334135Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH 
    1. Apply protective tape to the area shown in the illustration.
      GTY720245Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Protective Tape
    2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 12 clips and 10 guides to remove the instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
      GTY326021Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the claw and 4 clips to remove the center instrument panel register assembly.
      GTY334090Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
      GTY334085Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the 4 claws and 9 guides and remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
      GTY326020Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  10. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 
    1. Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH.
  11. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH 

    See step  15

  12. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 
    1. Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH.
  13. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  14. DISCONNECT NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  15. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. w/ Navigation System:
      1. Disconnect the connector.
        GTY326022Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt <A>.
      GTY716996Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Bolt <A> *2 Screw <C>
    3. Remove the screw <C>.
    4. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
    5. Pull the upper instrument panel assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) to disengage the 7 clips.
      GTY728253Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Pull the upper instrument panel assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) to disengage the 5 guides and remove the upper instrument panel assembly.