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Installation [04/2018 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL REAR SPOILER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    HINT: 

    When installing a new rear spoiler sub-assembly, heat the luggage compartment door panel and rear spoiler sub-assembly using a heat light.

    HEATING TEMPERATURE

    Item Temperature
    Luggage Compartment Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Rear Spoiler Sub-assembly 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°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 luggage compartment door panel or rear spoiler sub-assembly excessively.

    1. Clean the luggage compartment door panel surface.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the luggage compartment door panel surface.
      2. Remove any double-sided tape from the luggage compartment door panel.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
    2. Using a brush or felt, apply primer or equivalent to the rear spoiler sub-assembly installation area.
      NOTE:
      • Use a clean brush or felt.
      • Do not touch the luggage compartment door panel until the primer has dried.
    3. Remove the release paper from a new rear spoiler sub-assembly.
    4. Attach the double-sided tape and engage the 5 clips to install the rear spoiler sub-assembly.

      HINT: 

      Press the rear spoiler sub-assembly firmly to install it.

    5. Install the rear spoiler sub-assembly with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

  2. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15