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Body & Frame: Windows: Windshield: Removal

  1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHER-STRIPS 
  2. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH 
    1. Remove the assist grip.
      1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 assist grip plugs.
        NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
      2. Remove the 2 screws and assist grip.
    2. Remove the front pillar garnish.
    3. Use the same manner described above to the other side.
  3. REMOVE SUN VISORS AND HOLDERS 
    Fig 1: Removing Sun Visors & Holders
    G02852454Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. W/ Sliding Roof: REMOVE ROOF CONSOLE BOX 
    Fig 2: Removing Roof Console Box (W/ Sliding Roof)
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    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof console box.
      NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
    3. Disconnect the connectors.
  5. W/O Sliding Roof: REMOVE ROOF CONSOLE BOX 
    Fig 3: Removing Roof Console Box (W/o Sliding Roof)
    G02852456Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof console box.
      NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
    3. Disconnect the connectors.
  6. W/O Electro Chromic Inner Rear View Mirror: REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR 
    Fig 4: Removing Inner Rear View Mirror (W/O Electro Chromic Inner Rear View Mirror)
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    Remove the torx screw and inner rear view mirror as shown in the illustration.

  7. W/ Electro Chromic Inner Rear View Mirror: REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR 
    Fig 5: Removing Inner Rear View Mirror (W/ Electro Chromic Inner Rear View Mirror)
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    1. Remove the mirror cover.
    2. Disconnect the connector.
    3. Remove the torx screw and inner rear view mirror.
  8. REMOVE WIPER ARMS 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 caps.
      NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
    2. Remove the 2 nuts and wiper arms.
  9. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER 
    1. Remove the hood to cowl top seal.
    2. Using a clip remover, remove the 6 clips.
    3. Remove the 8 screws and cowl top ventilator louver.
  10. REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL WEATHERSTRIP 
    Fig 6: Removing Roof Side Rail Weatherstrip
    G02852459Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    Using SST, pull off the roof side rail weatherstrip from front end.

    SST 09806-30010

  11. REMOVE WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDINGS 

    Remove the 8 screws and windshield outside mouldings.

  12. REMOVE WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE UPPER MOULDING 
    Fig 7: Identifying Windshield Outside Upper Moulding
    G02852460Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown in the illustration.

    NOTE: Do not damage the body with the knife.
  13. REMOVE WINDSHIELD GLASS 
    Fig 8: Removing Windshield Glass
    G02852461Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Push piano wire through between the body and glass from the interior.
    2. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.
      NOTE: Apply protective tape to the outer surface to keep the surface from being scratched.
      NOTE: When separating the glass, be careful not to damage the paint and exterior ornaments. To prevent scratching the safety pad when removing the windshield, place a plastic sheet between the piano wire and the safety pad.
    3. Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around it.
    4. Fig 9: Cutting Adhesive
      G02852462Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove the glass.
      NOTE: Leave as much of the adhesive on the body as possible when cutting off the glass.