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Removal [10/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    WARNING:

    Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

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    Refer to PRECAUTION [08/2020 - ]

    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 [11/2018 - ]

  2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. for Manual Seat:

      Refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]

    2. for Power Seat:

      Refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]

  3. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2018 - ]

  4. REMOVE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT ANCHOR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  5. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  6. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  7. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  8. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (w/o Spare Tire) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  9. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

  10. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR MAT SUPPORT SIDE PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22

  11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25

  12. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 27

  13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 

    HINT: 

    Remove the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH so that the center pillar lower garnish LH can be removed.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  14. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  15. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 

    HINT: 

    Remove the rear door opening trim weatherstrip LH so that the center pillar lower garnish LH and rear seat No. 3 side garnish LH can be removed.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  16. REMOVE OUTER LAP BELT ANCHOR COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33

  17. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  18. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 36

  19. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40

  20. REMOVE TETHER ANCHOR BRACKET SET 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 42

  21. REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43

  22. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44

  23. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Woofer) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19

  24. REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK OPEN LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Detach the claw and guide to remove the fuel lid lock open lever sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the illustration.
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      Remove in this Direction
    2. Detach the clamp and disconnect the fuel lid lock open lever sub-assembly from the fuel lid lock control cable assembly.
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  25. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID LOCK RETAINER 
    1. Rotate the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer 90° clockwise and detach the claw as shown in the illustration.
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      Remove in this Direction
    2. Rotate the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer a further 90° and detach the guide, then pull out the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer as shown in the illustration.
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      Remove in this Direction
    3. Detach the claw and remove the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer.
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  26. REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Partially remove the floor carpet.

      HINT: 

      It is not necessary to fully remove the floor carpet. Partially remove it so that the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly can be removed.

    2. Detach the clamp and remove the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
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