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Installation [12/2019 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a brush or sponge, coat the adhesive application area of a new quarter window assembly with glass primer.
      GTY881909Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *A Back Side - -
      Glass Primer - -

      Standard Dimension

      Area Dimension Area Dimension
      a 17.3 mm (0.681 in.) or more b 17.7 mm (0.697 in.) or more
      c 20.0 mm (0.787 in.) or more d 13.7 mm (0.539 in.) or more
      NOTE:
      • Do not apply too much glass primer.
      • Allow the glass primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover glass primer.

      HINT: 

      If an area other than specified is coated by accident, wipe off the glass primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

    2. Apply adhesive to the quarter window assembly.

      Adhesive

      Toyota Genuine Windshield Glass Adhesive or equivalent

      1. Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle as shown in the illustration.
        GTY446207Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Nozzle

        Standard Dimension

        Area Dimension
        a 8.0 to 11.0 mm (0.315 to 0.433 in.)
        b 6.0 to 9.0 mm (0.236 to 0.354 in.)
      2. Load the sealer gun with the cartridge.
      3. Apply adhesive to the quarter window assembly as shown in the illustration.
        GTY940209Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *A Back Side - -
        Adhesive - -

        Standard Dimension

        Area Dimension Area Dimension
        a 6.3 mm (0.248 in.) b 11.4 mm (0.449 in.)
        c 14.4 mm (0.567 in.) d 5.6 mm (0.220 in.)
        e 6.0 mm (0.236 in.) f 6.3 mm (0.248 in.)
        g 7.4 mm (0.291 in.) - -
    3. Install the quarter window assembly to the vehicle body.
      1. Using suction cups, engage the 3 clips to install the quarter window assembly.
        NOTE:
        • Check that the clips are engaged to the vehicle body correctly.
        • Check the clearance between the vehicle body and quarter window assembly.
      2. Lightly press the outer surface of the quarter window assembly to ensure that the quarter window assembly is securely fit to the vehicle body.

        HINT: 

        Press the glass with a force of 98 N (10 kgf, 22.0 lbf) or more.

      3. Using a scraper, remove any excess or protruding adhesive.
      4. Hold the quarter window assembly using protective tape until the applied adhesive becomes hard.

        HINT: 

        Follow the instructions supplied by the adhesive manufacturer or in the corresponding instruction manual for the minimum amount of time necessary to wait before driving the vehicle.

  2. INSPECT FOR LEAK 
    1. After the adhesive has hardened, apply water from the outside of the vehicle. Check that no water leaks into the cabin.
    2. If water leaks into the cabin, allow the water to dry and add adhesive.
    3. Remove the protective tape.
  3. INSTALL INNER ROOF SIDE GARNISH ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19 [10/2022 - ]

  4. INSTALL QUARTER PILLAR GARNISH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 20 [10/2022 - ]

  5. INSTALL DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31 [10/2022 - ]

  6. INSTALL 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 - ]

  7. INSTALL DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21 [10/2022 - ]

  8. INSTALL ROPE HOOK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22 [10/2022 - ]

  9. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [10/2022 - ]

  10. INSTALL DECK TRIM POCKET COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 26 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24 [10/2022 - ]

  11. CONNECT REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  12. INSTALL NO. 2 DECK SIDE TRIM COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 28 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 26 [10/2022 - ]

  13. CONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY 

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

  14. INSTALL FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER RH (for RH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39 [10/2022 - ]

  15. INSTALL FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER LH (for LH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 30 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 28 [10/2022 - ]

  16. CONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP 

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

  17. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 47 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 45 [10/2022 - ]

  18. INSTALL REAR OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 48 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 46 [10/2022 - ]

  19. INSTALL REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 65 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 63 [10/2022 - ]

  20. INSTALL REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to INSTALLATION [12/2019 - ]