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Combination Meter: Installation

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  1. INSTALL COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the connector.
      Fig 1: Installing Combination Meter Assembly
      G05776295Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the combination meter with the 4 screws.
      Fig 2: Locating Combination Meter Screws
      G04945183Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Rotate the finish panel as shown in the illustration to install it.
      Fig 3: Rotating Finish Panel For Installation
      G05776297Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Hold the back of the trip switch on the finish panel with your right hand, and connect the connector with your left hand.
      Fig 4: Locating Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Trip Switch Connector
      G05776280Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Hold the back of the light control rheostat on the finish panel with your right hand, and connect the connector with your left hand.
      Fig 5: Locating Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Light Control Rheostat Connector
      G05776281Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Insert the upper part of the finish panel into the instrument panel opening, and fix the center with your right hand.
      Fig 6: Locating Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Connector
      G05776300Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Press up the lower right side of the finish panel to attach the clip.
      NOTE: If the trip switch is pressed to attach the clip, the switch will be damaged.
      Fig 7: Identifying Finish Panel Clips
      G05776301Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Press up the lower left side of the finish panel to attach the clip
      NOTE: If the light control rheostat switch is pressed to attach the clip, the switch will be damaged.
      Fig 8: Identifying Finish Panel Clip
      G05776302Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Install the 2 clips
  3. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER (w/o Driver Monitor Camera)  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER (w/ Driver Monitor Camera)  (See INSTALLATION )
    Fig 9: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Clips
    G05784701Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the connectors.
    2. Attach the 5 clips and claw to install the safety pad
    3. Install the 2 screws
      Fig 10: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Panel Safety Pad Clips And Connector
      G05776276Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Attach the claw to install the hole cover
    Fig 11: Identifying Panel Safety Pad Claw
    G05776305Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MOLDING 
    1. Attach the 2 clips to install the molding
    Fig 12: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Cluster Molding Clips
    G05776274Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. INSTALL INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH 
    1. Attach the 6 clips to install the side panel.
  9. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:
    • Reset the AUTO TILT AWAY function setting to the previous condition by changing the customize parameter (see CUSTOMIZE PARAMETERS ).
    • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (see INITIALIZATION ).
    Fig 13: Identifying Instrument Side Panel LH Clips
    G05776273Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. INSTALL BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  11. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )