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Front Door: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE NO. 2 DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL 

    Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 2 door inside handle bezel.

    Fig 1: Removing No. 2 Door Inside Handle Bezel
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    NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  2. REMOVE ARMREST BASE PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, pry the armrest base panel assembly out.
      Fig 2: Removing Armrest Base Panel Assembly
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      NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the armrest base panel assembly.
    3. Remove the 3 screws and window regulator master switch assembly.
    4. Remove the 2 screws and separate the upper and lower armrest base panel.
  3. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, pry the courtesy light assembly out.
    2. Fig 3: Removing Courtesy Light Assembly
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    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the courtesy light assembly.
  4. REMOVE DOOR TRIM 
    1. Remove the 7 screws.
      Fig 4: Removing Door Trim
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    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the clips, then pull the trim upward to remove it.
      NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
    3. Disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 5: Disconnecting Connectors
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    4. Disconnect the 2 cables from the inside handle and remove the door trim.
      Fig 6: Disconnecting Cables From Inside Handle And Removing Door Trim
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  5. REMOVE INSIDE DOOR HANDLE 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the inside door handle.
      NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
    3. Remove the No. 1 illumination light assembly and height adjustable anchor switch from the inside handle bezel.
  6. Driver's side: 

    REMOVE SEAT MEMORY SWITCH 

    Remove the 2 screws and seat memory switch.

  7. REMOVE DUCT AND VENT SEAL 

    Remove the 3 screws, duct and vent seal.

  8. REMOVE DOOR TRIM POCKET ASSEMBLY 

    Remove the 5 screws and door trim pocket assembly.

  9. REMOVE DOOR FRAME GARNISH 

    Remove the 2 clips and door frame garnish.

  10. REMOVE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 3 bolts and outside rear view mirror.
  11. REMOVE DOOR SPEAKER 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 3 screws and door speaker.
  12. REMOVE DOOR ECU 
    1. Disconnect the connectors.
    2. Remove the 2 screws and door ECU.
      Fig 7: Removing Door ECU
      G03150462Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE SERVICE HOLE COVER 
    Fig 8: Removing Service Hole Cover
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  14. REMOVE DOOR BELT MOLDING 
    1. Apply protective tape to the outer surface as shown in Fig 9, to keep the surface from being scratched.
    2. Fig 9: Removing Door Belt Molding
      G03150464Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a molding remover, remove the door belt molding.
  15. REMOVE DOOR GLASS RUN 
    1. Using a drill of less than 04 mm (0.16 in.).
    2. Gently and vertically place the drill tip onto the rivet, and cut the rivet flanges.
      NOTE:
      • Prizing the hole with a drill can lead to damage to the rivet hole or the drill itself.
      • Be careful when undertaking this task as the cut rivet is hot.
    3. Even if flange is taken off, continue drilling and push cut remaining fragment with the drill.
    4. Remove the door glass run.
  16. REMOVE DOOR GLASS 
    NOTE: Insert a shop rag inside the door panel to prevent scratching the glass.
    1. Open the door glass until the bolts appear in the service hole.
      Fig 10: Removing Door Glass
      G03150465Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and pull the glass upward to remove it.
      NOTE: Do not damage the door glass.
      Fig 11: Removing Bolts
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  17. REMOVE WINDOW REGULATOR 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 6 bolts.
      Fig 12: Locating Bolts For Removal Of Window Regulator
      G03150467Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the regulator through the service hole.
  18. REMOVE WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR 
    1. Place the matchmarks on the window regulator motor bracket and regulator gear.
    2. Fig 13: Lining Up Matchmarks
      G03150468Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a torx wrench, remove the 3 screws and motor.
      NOTE: Do not rotate the motor only.
  19. REMOVE DOOR WINDOW REAR GUIDE 

    Remove the 2 bolts and door window rear guide.

    Fig 14: Removing Door Window Rear Guide
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  20. REMOVE DOOR WINDOW FRONT GUIDE 

    Remove the 2 bolts and door window front guide.

    Fig 15: Removing Door Window Front Guide
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  21. W/O Door Closer: 

    REMOVE DOOR LOCK 

    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Disconnect the opening control link from the outside handle frame.
    3. Using a torx wrench, remove the 3 screws and door lock through the service hole.
      Fig 16: Remove Screws And Door Lock
      G03150471Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the door lock remote control cable and door inside locking cable.
  22. W/ Door Closer: 

    REMOVE DOOR CLOSER 

    1. Disconnect the connector and wire harness clamps.
    2. Disconnect the opening control link from the outside handle frame.
    3. Using a torx wrench, remove the 4 screws and door closer through the service hole.
    4. Fig 17: Remove Screws And Door Closer
      G03150472Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove door lock remote control cable and door inside locking cable.
  23. REMOVE OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER, OUTSIDE HANDLE AND OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME 
    1. Remove the hole plug.
    2. Fig 18: Removing Hole Plug
      G03150473Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a torx wrench, loosen the screw and remove the outside handle cover.
    4. Remove the outside handle rear pad.
    5. Hold the outside handle frame with your hand, and slide the outside handle rearward to remove it.
      Fig 19: Removing Outside Handle
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      CAUTION: Do not damage the body surface.
    6. Remove the outside handle front pad.
    7. Remove the nut and outside handle frame.
      Fig 20: Locating Nut For Removal Of Outside Handle Frame
      G03150475Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. REMOVE FRONT DOOR NO. 2 WEATHERSTRIP 

    Remove the clip and front door No. 2 weatherstrip.

  25. REMOVE WINDOW FRAME FRONT MOLDING 
    1. Using a drill of less than 04 mm (0.16 in.).
    2. Gently and vertically place the drill tip onto the rivet, and cut the rivet flanges.
      Fig 21: Using A Drill, Cut Rivet Flanges
      G03150476Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      CAUTION:
      • Prizing the hole with a drill can lead to damage to the rivet hole or the drill itself.
      • Be careful when undertaking this task as the cut rivet is hot.
    3. Even if flange is taken off, continue drilling and push cut remaining fragment with the drill.
    4. Remove the molding.
  26. REMOVE WINDOW FRAME REAR MOLDING 

    Remove the 3 screws and window frame rear molding.

    Fig 22: Removing Window Frame Rear Molding
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