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Rear Console Box: Removal

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the claws and remove the garnish.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  3. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Twist the shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
      Fig 1: Twisting Shift Lever Knob
      G05300356Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the ash receptacle and then disconnect the connector.
    Fig 2: Identifying Clips
    G05300419Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and 3 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the finish panel end.
    Fig 3: Removing Instrument Panel Finish Panel End RH
    G05300420Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and 3 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the finish panel end.
    Fig 4: Removing Instrument Panel Finish Panel End LH
    G05300421Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX PLATE 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the console box plate and then disconnect the connector.
    Fig 5: Removing Console Box Plate
    G05300422Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and remove the register.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 6: Removing Console Box Register
    G05300423Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 screws.
    2. Remove the console box and then disconnect the connector.
    Fig 7: Installing Console Box
    G05300362Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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