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Removal [04/2018 - 08/2020]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [04/2018 - 08/2020]

  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [04/2018 - 08/2020]

  3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 
    1. Disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.
      GTY909400Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Place Hand Here
      Remove in this Direction

      HINT: 

      Use the same procedure for the front side and rear side.

    2. Disengage the 8 claws and guide to remove the front door scuff plate LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY905132Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
  4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the clip.
      GTY862642Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
    2. Disengage the claw and clip to remove the cowl side trim sub-assembly LH as shown in the illustration.
  5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  6. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH 
    1. Apply protective tape around the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY875148Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Protective Tape
    2. Pull the upper part of the front pillar garnish LH toward the inside of the cabin as shown in the illustration to disengage 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.

      GTY855446Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip
      Remove in this Direction
    3. While pushing the tabs of the front pillar garnish clip as shown in the illustration, disengage it.
      GTY861205Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip

      HINT: 

      When the front pillar garnish clip cannot be disengaged easily:

      1. 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.
        GTY885027Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Move in this Direction
      2. 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.
        GTY902786Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Pull in this Direction
    4. Disengage the front pillar garnish LH from the base of the front pillar garnish clip as shown in the illustration.
      GTY881469Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip
      Remove in this Direction
    5. While pushing the tabs of the front pillar garnish clip as shown in the illustration, disengage it.
      GTY887858Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip

      HINT: 

      When the front pillar garnish clip cannot be disengaged easily:

      1. 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.
        GTY900904Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Move in this Direction
      2. 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.
        GTY901295Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Pull in this Direction
    6. w/o Front No. 3 Speaker:
      1. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
        GTY895046Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Remove in this Direction
    7. w/ Front No. 3 Speaker:
      1. Disengage the 2 guides as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disconnect the connector to remove the front pillar garnish LH.
    8. Remove the 2 front pillar garnish clips from the front pillar garnish LH.
    9. Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly LH.
      GTY942476Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly LH
      *a Protective Cover
      *b Adhesive Tape
      1. 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.

  7. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for Gasoline Model) 
    1. Disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.
      GTY847202Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Place Hand Here
      Remove in this Direction
    2. Disengage the 5 claws and guide to remove the rear door scuff plate LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY927168Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
  8. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for HV Model) 
    1. Disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.
      GTY862300Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Place Hand Here
      Remove in this Direction
    2. Disengage the 5 claws, clip and guide to remove the rear door scuff plate LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY882783Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
  9. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  10. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER (for LH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  11. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  12. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH LH 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
      GTY900969Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Place Hand Here
      Remove in this Direction
    2. Disengage the 3 clips to remove the center pillar lower garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY938062Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
  13. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH LH 
    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
      GTY863275Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the guide as shown in the illustration.
      GTY907677Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Place Hand Here
      Remove in this Direction
    3. Disengage the clip and 2 guides as shown in the illustration.
      GTY945397Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
    4. Pass the anchor of the front seat outer belt assembly LH through the center pillar upper garnish LH and remove the center pillar upper garnish LH.
    5. Remove the clip from the center pillar upper garnish LH.
  14. REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.
      GTY919937Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and 3 guides as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration to remove the roof side rail garnish assembly LH.
      GTY847125Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction (1)
      Remove in this Direction (2)
  15. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH LH 
    1. Disengage the 3 clips as shown in the illustration.
      GTY842122Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
    2. Disengage the guide to remove the roof side inner garnish LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY930819Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
    3. Remove the 3 clips from the roof side inner garnish LH.
  16. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  17. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  18. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  19. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  20. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  21. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  22. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER (for RH Side) 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  23. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  24. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  25. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  26. REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  27. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  28. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [04/2018 - 08/2021] 

  29. REMOVE TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY 

    for UA80E: Refer to REMOVAL [04/2018 - ]

    for P710: Refer to REMOVAL [04/2018 - ]

  30. REMOVE ROOF CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  31. REMOVE SPOT LIGHT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  32. REMOVE SENSOR COVER (w/ Humidity Sensor) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  33. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING THERMISTOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Humidity Sensor) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  34. REMOVE NO. 2 FORWARD RECOGNITION COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  35. REMOVE NO. 1 FORWARD RECOGNITION COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  36. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure for all assist grip sub-assemblies.

    1. Insert SST into the cutout of the assist grip cover LH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY747165Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Cutout
      • SST: 09813-00010 
      NOTE:

      To prevent the assist grip sub-assembly from being damaged, make sure to insert SST straight into the cutout.

      HINT: 

      Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.

    2. 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.

      GTY752235Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a 30 to 45°
      Remove 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.
    3. Remove the assist grip cover LH.

      HINT: 

      Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.

    4. Disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration to remove the assist grip sub-assembly.
      GTY861775Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
    5. Remove the 2 clips from the vehicle body.
  37. REMOVE REAR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY LH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the assist grip sub-assembly.

  38. REMOVE REAR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the assist grip sub-assembly.

  39. REMOVE VISOR BRACKET COVER LH 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the visor bracket cover LH.
      GTY863296Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  40. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. for "TORX" Screw:
      1. Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 screws.
        GTY863297Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. except "TORX" Screw:
      1. Remove the 2 screws.
    3. Pull the visor assembly LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration to disconnect it from the visor holder LH.
      GTY872053Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Visor Holder LH
      Remove in this Direction (1)
      Remove in this Direction (2)
    4. Pull the visor assembly LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration.
    5. Disconnect the connector to remove the visor assembly LH.
  41. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER LH 
    1. Turn the visor holder LH approximately 45° and remove it as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.
      GTY939000Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a 45°
      *b Base of the Visor Holder LH
      Remove in this Direction (1)
      Remove in this Direction (2)
    2. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the base of the visor holder LH.
  42. REMOVE VISOR BRACKET COVER RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  43. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  44. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  45. REMOVE SUN ROOF OPENING TRIM MOULDING (for Moon Roof) 
    1. Remove the sun roof opening trim moulding.
  46. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY 
    1. for Windshield Glass Side:
      1. Disconnect each connector.
    2. for Front Pillar LH Side:
      1. Remove the protective cover.
      2. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
        GTY863291Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Using a clip remover, disengage the 4 clamps.
      4. Install the protective cover.
    3. for Front Pillar RH Side:
      1. Remove the protective cover.
      2. Remove the bolt.
        GTY880716Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Guide
        *b Clamp
      3. Disengage the guide to disconnect the connector bracket.
      4. Using a clip remover, disengage the 2 clamps.
      5. Install the protective cover.
    4. for Rear Pillar LH Side:
      1. Disconnect the connector.
        GTY931710Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Disengage the guide.
    5. for Rear Pillar RH Side:
      1. Disconnect each connector.
        GTY863294Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Disengage the guide.
    6. for Roof Side (for Normal Roof):
      1. Slide the roof headlining assembly to disengage it from the 4 clips as shown in the illustration.
        GTY913729Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Remove in this Direction - -

        HINT: 

        Leave the 4 clips installed to the vehicle body.

    7. for Roof Side (for Moon Roof):
      1. Disconnect the connector.
        GTY908677Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        Remove in this Direction - -
      2. Slide the roof headlining assembly to disengage it from the 4 clips as shown in the illustration.

        HINT: 

        Leave the 4 clips installed to the vehicle body.

    8. Remove the roof headlining assembly from the vehicle through the front door RH as shown in the illustration.
      GTY922988Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction - -
      NOTE:

      Do not damage the roof headlining assembly or vehicle interior.

    9. Remove the 4 clips from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
      GTY917888Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Remove in this Direction
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