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Fuel Lid Lock Control: Removal

  1. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY LH 
  2. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 
  3. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM LH 
  4. REMOVE REAR MAT SET PLATE (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  5. REMOVE QUARTER TRIM PANEL LH (See step 13 in  REMOVAL   ) 
  6. REMOVE SPEAKER 
    1. Remove the 5 bolts, and then disconnect the connector.
      Fig 1: Removing Speaker
      G04066134Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID LOCK 
    1. Turn the fuel filler opening lid lock to remove it.
    2. Remove the fuel filler opening lid lock.
    Fig 2: Removing Fuel Filler Opening Lid Lock
    G04066135Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID 
    1. Open the opening lid.
    2. Remove the fuel tank cap tether from the fuel filler opening lid.
    3. Remove the 2 screws and opening lid.
    Fig 3: Removing Fuel Tank Filler Opening Lid
    G04066136Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE FUEL TANK CAP WITH TETHER 
  10. REMOVE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE SHIELD 
    1. Remove the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer.
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 fuel tank filler pipe shield rings.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the fuel tank filler pipe shield.
      CAUTION:
      • Always keep the tank cap closed when it is not required to be opened.
      • Keep all fire away during the operation.