Removal [07/2020 -]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION WARNING:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.
Refer to PRECAUTION [07/2020 -]
NOTE:After turning the power 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 [08/2019 -]
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)
- Remove the tonneau cover assembly.
- REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD
- Remove the rear No. 1 floor board.
- REMOVE DECK BOARD RETAINER (except 2WD without Spare Tire)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (for 2WD without Spare Tire)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH (for 2WD without Spare Tire)
- REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (for 2WD with Compact Spare Tire)
- Remove the rear deck floor box.
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (for 2WD with Compact Spare Tire)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH (for 2WD with Compact Spare Tire)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH (for 2WD with Full Size Spare Tire)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (for 2WD with Full Size Spare Tire)
- REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (for AWD)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (for AWD)
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH (for AWD)
- REMOVE DECK TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY (for Rear Side)
- REMOVE REAR DECK TRIM COVER
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
- Apply protective tape around the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
Protective Tape - Pull the upper part of the front pillar garnish LH toward the inside of the cabin to disengage the clip and the front pillar garnish LH from the base of the front pillar garnish clip.
HINT:
Let the front pillar garnish LH hang from the front pillar garnish clip.
*1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction - While pushing the tabs of the front pillar garnish clip as shown in the illustration, disengage it.
*1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip Remove in this Direction NOTE:The front pillar garnish clip is reusable if it is not damaged.
- When the front pillar garnish clip cannot be disengaged easily:
- While pushing the tab of the front pillar garnish clip shown in the illustration with your finger, move the front pillar garnish clip in the direction shown in the illustration.
Move in this Direction - While pulling the front pillar garnish clip as shown in the illustration push the tab of the front pillar garnish clip shown in the illustration with a screwdriver and disengage the front pillar garnish clip.NOTE:
If the front pillar garnish clip is damaged, replace it with a new one.
Pull in this Direction
- While pushing the tab of the front pillar garnish clip shown in the illustration with your finger, move the front pillar garnish clip in the direction shown in the illustration.
- Disengage the 2 guides to remove the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
Remove in this Direction - Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly LH.
*1 Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly LH *a Protective Cover *b Adhesive Tape - Cover the curtain shield airbag assembly LH with a protective cover, such as a cloth, and secure the edges of the cover with tape as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Cover the curtain shield airbag assembly LH with a protective cover as soon as the front pillar garnish LH is removed.
- Cover the curtain shield airbag assembly LH with a protective cover, such as a cloth, and secure the edges of the cover with tape as shown in the illustration.
- Apply protective tape around the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
- REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER (for LH Side)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH
- Pull the lower center pillar garnish LH in the directions indicated by the arrows (1) shown in the illustration to disengage the 2 claws (A).
*a Claw (A) *b Claw (B) Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) - Pull the lower center pillar garnish LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration to disengage the 2 claws (B).
- Disengage the 3 clips to remove the lower center pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction
- Pull the lower center pillar garnish LH in the directions indicated by the arrows (1) shown in the illustration to disengage the 2 claws (A).
- REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER (for RH Side)
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2015 -]
- REMOVE REAR UNDER SIDE COVER LH
- REMOVE REAR SEATBACK HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE REAR PILLAR COVER LH
- REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH
- Disconnect the rear seat side airbag assembly connector.NOTE:
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
- Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)
*a White Housing Lock *b Yellow CPA Slide - Push down the white housing lock again and disconnect the connector.NOTE:
Do not push down the part (A) shown in the illustration when disconnecting the connector.
- Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.
Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction - Disengage the 2 clips and guide to remove the rear seat side garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
Remove in this Direction
- Disconnect the rear seat side airbag assembly connector.
- REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)
- REMOVE NO. 1 TONNEAU COVER HOLDER CAP (for LH Side)
- REMOVE TONNEAU COVER HOOK A (for LH Side)
- REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH
- Lower the No. 2 luggage compartment trim hook as shown in the illustration.
*1 No. 2 Luggage Compartment Trim Hook - Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the clip as shown in the illustration.
*1 No. 2 Luggage Compartment Trim Hook *a Protective Tape *b Hole (A) *c Clip Insert Screwdriver Here Remove in this Direction HINT:
Insert the screwdriver into the hole (A).
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Disengage the 5 claws, 2 clips and guide to remove the deck trim side panel assembly LH as shown in the illustration.
Remove in this Direction - -
- Lower the No. 2 luggage compartment trim hook as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE REAR UNDER SIDE COVER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SEATBACK HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR PILLAR COVER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE NO. 1 TONNEAU COVER HOLDER CAP (for RH Side)
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE TONNEAU COVER HOOK A (for RH Side)
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE ROOF CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE NO. 1 ROOM LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE RAIN SENSOR COVER (w/ Rain Sensor)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE RAIN SENSOR (w/ Rain Sensor)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR STAY HOLDER COVER (w/ Inner Rear View Mirror Stay Holder Cover)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE NO. 2 FORWARD RECOGNITION COVER (w/ Toyota Safety Sense)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE NO. 1 FORWARD RECOGNITION COVER (w/ Toyota Safety Sense)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Use the same procedure for all assist grip sub-assemblies.
- Insert SST into the cutout of the assist grip cover LH as shown in the illustration.
- SST: 09813-00010
NOTE:To prevent the assist grip sub-assembly from being damaged, make sure to insert SST straight into the cutout.
*a Cutout - Pull SST as shown in the illustration to disengage the claw.NOTE:
To prevent the assist grip sub-assembly from being damaged, make sure to only pull SST as shown in the illustration.
*a 30 to 45° Pull in this Direction HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the claw on the other side of the assist grip cover LH.
- Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
- Remove the assist grip cover LH.
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
- Disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration to remove the assist grip assembly.
Remove in this Direction - Remove the 2 clips from the vehicle body.
- Insert SST into the cutout of the assist grip cover LH as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY LH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the assist grip assembly.
- REMOVE REAR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the assist grip assembly.
- REMOVE VISOR BRACKET COVER (for LH Side)
- REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Pull the visor assembly LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration to disconnect it from the visor holder.
*1 Visor Holder Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) - Pull the visor assembly LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration to remove it.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- REMOVE VISOR HOLDER LH
- REMOVE VISOR BRACKET COVER (for RH Side)
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE VISOR HOLDER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
- for Windshield Glass Side:
- Disconnect each connector.
- for Front Pillar LH Side:
- for Front Pillar RH Side:
- for Rear Pillar RH Side:
- Disconnect the 2 connectors.
- for Roof Side (w/o Sliding Roof):
- Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
- for Roof Side (w/ Sliding Roof):
*a Fastener *b Guide *c Clamp - - - Using a clip remover, disengage the clamp.
- Disconnect the connector.
- Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
- Disengage the 6 fasteners and guide.
- Remove the roof headlining assembly from the vehicle through the back door as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Do not damage the roof headlining assembly or vehicle interior.
Remove in this Direction
- for Windshield Glass Side: