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Manual Open Operation

NOTE:
  • When operating the roof manually, make sure that the audio system is turned OFF and the radio antenna is retracted.
  • Perform these roof procedures with at least 2 people.
  1. RELEASE LUGGAGE DOOR 
    1. Open the cover of the center console box and fold back the mat.
    2. Remove the cover.
    3. Pull the luggage door release wire to unlock the luggage door.
      Fig 1: Opening Cover Of Center Console Box
      G02954025Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. FULLY OPEN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR 
    1. Fully open the door.
      Fig 2: Identifying Fully Open Luggage Compartment Door
      G02954026Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. OPEN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR FROM FRONT SIDE 
    1. Pull out the luggage front lock release wire.
      Fig 3: Pulling Out Luggage Front Lock Release Wire
      G02954027Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. While pulling the wire, slowly raise the luggage link part labeled A.
      NOTE:
      • A large amount of force is required to raise the luggage link.
      • To prevent part deformation, only apply force to the luggage link part labeled A.
      • Equally raise the right and left sides of the luggage link.

      HINT:

      The luggage link part labeled A is green.

      Fig 4: Identifying Luggage Link Part
      G02954028Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Open the luggage compartment door from the front side as shown in Fig 5.
      Fig 5: Opening Luggage Compartment Door From Front Side
      G02954029Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. RELEASE REMOVABLE ROOF LOCK 
    1. Remove the service hole cover from the roof headlining.
    2. Insert the hexagon wrench tip into the drive gear shaft. Turn the hexagon wrench counterclockwise (as viewed from under the roof) to unlock the roof lock.
      NOTE: Turn the hexagon wrench as much as possible, but do not apply excessive force.
      Fig 6: Inserting Hexagon Wrench Tip Into Drive Gear Shaft
      G02954030Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. HALF OPEN ROOF PANEL 
    1. Slowly raise the roof panel until the back window stands upright.
      NOTE: Equally raise the right and left sides of the roof panel.
      Fig 7: Identifying Half Open Roof Panel
      G02954031Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. RAISE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM 
    1. Place both hands under the rear part of the package tray in positions close to both ends. Raise the package tray trim gradually to 30° to 45°.
      CAUTION: Do not place your hands on the edges of the main board.
      NOTE: Do not apply direct force to the side board as it is operated in connection with the main board.
      Fig 8: Identifying Raise Package Tray Trim
      G02954032Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the joints of the cables from the package tray trim gear box.
      CAUTION: Take care not to injure your hands when disconnecting the joints.
      NOTE:
      • As the cable is coated with grease, prevent it from contacting the seat, seat belt or other parts.
      • Make sure the removed cable is not pressed against the package tray trim gear box.
        Fig 9: Disconnecting Joints Of Cables From Package Tray Trim Gear Box
        G02954033Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Raise the package tray trim gradually until it stops.
      NOTE: Do not apply direct force to the side board as it is operated in connection with the main board.
      Fig 10: Identifying Side Board
      G02954034Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. FULLY CLOSE ROOF PANEL 
    1. Gradually move the roof panel into the luggage room.
      NOTE:
      • Equally lower the right and left sides of the roof panel.
      • Hold the roof panel and back door window securely, as damage may occur if it falls into the luggage room by its own weight.
        Fig 11: Moving Roof Panel Into Luggage Room
        G02954035Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. FOLD DOWN PACKAGE TRAY TRIM 
    1. Place both hands on the slide board in positions close to both ends. Pull it up and fold down the package tray trim.
      CAUTION: Do not place your hands on the edges of the main board.
      NOTE:
      • Equally move the right and left sides of the slide board.
      • Do not apply direct force to the side board as it is operated in connection with the main board.
      • Do not touch the side board.

      HINT:

      If the slide board is raised to the uppermost position, pull it up and slowly fold down the package tray trim. At this time, the slide board and side board come out.

      Fig 12: Identifying Fold Down Package Tray Trim
      G02954036Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. CLOSE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR FRONT 
    1. Place your hands on the luggage link part labeled A and slowly apply force downward to lower the luggage link.
    2. After moving the luggage link to the lowermost position, firmly press down on it again.
      NOTE:
      • Equally lower the right and left sides of the luggage link.
      • A large amount of force is required to initially move the luggage link.
        Fig 13: Identifying Close Luggage Compartment Door Front
        G02954037Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. CLOSE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR REAR 
    1. Close the door.
      Fig 14: Identifying Close Luggage Compartment Door Rear
      G02954038Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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