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Disassembly [06/2020 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE BACK DOOR UPPER GARNISH MOULDING PROTECTOR 

    HINT: 

    When removing the back door upper garnish moulding protector, if the double-sided tape is difficult to remove, heat the adhesive of the back door lower outside garnish and back door upper garnish moulding protector using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Back Door Lower Outside Garnish 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Back Door Upper Garnish Moulding Protector
    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.
    GTY749838Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    NOTE:

    Do not heat the back door lower outside garnish and back door upper garnish moulding protector excessively.

    1. Remove the back door upper garnish moulding protector.
      GTY892833Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOWER MOULDING PROTECTOR RH 

    HINT: 

    • When removing the back door lower moulding protector RH, if the double-sided tape is difficult to remove, heat the adhesive of the back door lower outside garnish and back door lower moulding protector RH using a heat light.
    • Use the same procedure for both back door lower moulding protectors RH.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Back Door Lower Outside Garnish 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Back Door Lower Moulding Protector RH
    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.
    GTY749838Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    NOTE:

    Do not heat the back door lower outside garnish and back door lower moulding protector RH excessively.

    1. Remove the back door lower moulding protector RH.
      GTY892832Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOWER GARNISH MOULDING PROTECTOR 

    HINT: 

    • When removing the back door lower garnish moulding protector, if the double-sided tape is difficult to remove, heat the adhesive of the back door lower outside garnish and back door lower garnish moulding protector using a heat light.
    • Use the same procedure for both back door lower garnish moulding protectors.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Back Door Lower Outside Garnish 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Back Door Lower Garnish Moulding Protector
    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.
    GTY749838Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    NOTE:

    Do not heat the back door lower outside garnish and back door lower garnish moulding protector excessively.

    1. Remove the back door lower garnish moulding protector.
      GTY892834Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE BACK DOOR OUTSIDE GARNISH PROTECTOR 

    HINT: 

    • When removing the back door outside garnish protector, if the double-sided tape is difficult to remove, heat the adhesive of the back door lower outside garnish and back door outside garnish protector using a heat light.
    • Use the same procedure for both back door outside garnish protectors.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Back Door Lower Outside Garnish 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Back Door Outside Garnish Protector
    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.
    GTY749838Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    NOTE:

    Do not heat the back door lower outside garnish and back door outside garnish protector excessively.

    1. Remove the back door outside garnish protector.
      GTY938216Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002