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Removal [12/2019 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - ]

  2. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [10/2022 - ]

  3. REMOVE REAR OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [10/2022 - ]

  4. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [10/2022 - ]

  5. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [12/2019 - 10/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [10/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [11/2023 - ]

  6. REMOVE FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER LH (for LH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31 [10/2022 - ]

  7. REMOVE FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER RH (for RH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41 [10/2022 - ]

  8. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [12/2019 - 10/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [10/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [11/2023 - ]

  9. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK SIDE TRIM COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33 [10/2022 - ]

  10. DISCONNECT REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  11. REMOVE DECK TRIM POCKET COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 35 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 35 [10/2022 - ]

  12. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 36 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 36 [10/2022 - ]

  13. REMOVE ROPE HOOK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 37 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 37 [10/2022 - ]

  14. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 38 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 38 [10/2022 - ]

  15. REMOVE COOLER (NO. 2 ROOM TEMP. SENSOR) THERMISTOR (for RH Side) 

    w/ Rear Automatic Air Conditioning System: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [12/2019 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [11/2023 - ]

  16. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 49 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 49 [10/2022 - ]

  17. REMOVE QUARTER PILLAR GARNISH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39 [10/2022 - ]

  18. REMOVE INNER ROOF SIDE GARNISH ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40 [10/2022 - ]

  19. REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY 
    1. Apply protective tape to the area around the installation position of the quarter window assembly on the vehicle body to prevent it from being scratched.
      GTY875419Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Protective Tape
    2. Pass a piano wire between the vehicle body and quarter window assembly from the interior.
      GTY872442Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Piano Wire
      *b Clip
    3. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects that can serve as handles.
    4. Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the quarter window assembly.
      NOTE:

      When separating the quarter window assembly, be careful not to damage the paint or interior and exterior ornaments.

    5. Using suction cups, disengage the 3 clips and remove the quarter window assembly.
      GTY902522Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to drop the quarter window assembly.

  20. CLEAN VEHICLE BODY 
    1. Clean and shape the contact surfaces of the vehicle body.
      1. Using a knife, cut off any excess adhesive on the contact surfaces of the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
        GTY672770Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Vehicle Body
        Adhesive

        Standard Dimension

        Area Dimension
        a 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) or more
        NOTE:

        Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

        HINT: 

        Leave approximately 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) of adhesive on the vehicle body.

    2. Clean the contact surfaces of the vehicle body with a piece of cloth saturated with non-residue solvent.

      HINT: 

      Even if all of the adhesive has been removed, clean the vehicle body.

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