CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
PROCEDURE
TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT
Tech Tips
All bolts, screws and nuts relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabet code in the table below.
RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM (w/ Cool Box)
DISABLE AUTOAWAY/RETURN FUNCTION (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)
Disable the autoaway/return function by changing the customize parameter Click here.
CAUTION:
Record the current customize parameter setting (whether the autoaway/return function is enabled or disabled) in order to restore the current setting after finishing the operation.
Tech Tips
Performing the above operation causes the autoaway/return function to be disabled when the engine switch is turned off.
Turn the ignition switch on (IG). Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.
Turn the ignition switch off.
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH
for Manual Seat:
for Power Seat:
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH
for Manual Seat:
for Power Seat:
for Bench Seat Type:
REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Cool Box)
REMOVE COOLING BOX ASSEMBLY (w/ Cool Box)
REMOVE LOWER CONSOLE BOX (w/o Console Box Lid)
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the instrument side panel LH.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 6 claws and remove the instrument side panel LH.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 claws and remove the No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 2 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
Detach the 9 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 screws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the combination meter assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)
| *a | Screw <A> |
Remove the 2 screws <A>.
Detach the 3 claws.
Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
| *a | Cap Nut |
Remove the cap nut.
Detach the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim board LH.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the hole cover.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.
Remove the 2 bolts <B>.
| *a | Protective Tape |
| *b | Bolt <B> |
w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Detach the 16 claws.
w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Detach the 9 claws.
for Automatic Air Conditioning System:
Detach the 2 claws and remove the room temperature sensor.
Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the 2 control cables.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.
REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 1 switch hole base.
Detach the 4 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 switch hole base.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag)
| *a | Bolt <B> |
Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3.
Remove the 5 bolts <B> and lower instrument panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the instrument side panel RH.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 6 claws and remove the instrument side panel RH.
w/ Airbag Cut Off Switch:
Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument side panel RH.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)
Detach the 4 claws and 3 guides.
Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
| *a | Cap Nut |
Remove the cap nut.
Detach the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim board LH.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (w/ Passenger Side Knee Airbag)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL (w/o Passenger Side Knee Airbag)
| *a | Bolt <B> |
Remove the 2 bolts <B>.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the lower instrument panel.
REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 6 claws and remove the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX DOOR KNOB
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for both instrument panel box door knobs.
Using a moulding remover B, detach the 2 claws and remove the instrument panel box door knob.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
Put protective tape around the lower No. 2 instrument panel finish panel.
Remove the 4 screws <C>.
| *a | Protective Tape |
| *b | Screw <C> |
Detach the 3 claws.
Disconnect the connector and remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel finish panel.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
for Type A:
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Using moulding remover B, raise the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Pull the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand to detach the 7 claws and guide and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
for Type B:
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Using moulding remover B, raise the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Pull the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand to detach the 6 claws and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE NO. 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
for Type A:
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Using moulding remover B, raise the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Pull the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand to detach the 7 claws and guide and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
for Type B:
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Using moulding remover B, raise the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
Pull the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand to detach the 6 claws and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)
REMOVE NO. 1 CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL (w/o Navigation System)
for Type A:
Detach the 8 claws and 3 clips.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 center instrument cluster finish panel.
for Type B:
Detach the 10 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 center instrument cluster finish panel.
REMOVE RADIO TUNER OPENING COVER (w/o Radio Receiver)
Remove the 2 bolts.
Remove the 2 screws and radio tuner opening cover.
REMOVE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (for Radio and Display Type)
REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (for Radio Receiver Type)
REMOVE MULTI-MEDIA MODULE RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)
REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System)
REMOVE ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER OPENING COVER ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 1 speaker opening cover assembly.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 8 clips and remove the No. 1 speaker opening cover assembly.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 claws and 2 guides and remove the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 claws and 2 guides and remove the No. 2 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 4 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker)
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides Click here.
REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
w/o Wireless Charger:
Detach the 6 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
w/ Wireless Charger:
Detach the 6 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE REAR NO. 4 AIR DUCT (w/ Rear Air Duct)
Fold back the front floor carpet.
Detach the clip and remove the rear No. 4 air duct.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 AIR DUCT (w/ Rear Air Duct)
Fold back the front floor carpet.
Detach the clip and remove the rear No. 2 air duct.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector and detach the clamps.
| *A | w/ Multi-terrian Monitor System | *B | w/ TOYOTA Parking Assist-sensor System |
Disconnect the connectors and detach the clamps.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the wire harness.
| *a | Connector | *b | Bolt |
| *a | Lock Slider |
Pull and slide the lock slider in the direction indicated by the arrow to release the connector lock and disconnect the passenger airbag connector.
Note
When handling the passenger airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Disconnect the connectors.
Remove the 2 passenger airbag installation bolts <D>.
Remove the 6 bolts <E>.
Remove the 2 nuts <F>.
Remove the 2 bolts <B> and instrument panel safety pad assembly.
| *a | Passenger Airbag Connector | *b | Connector |
| *c | Passenger Airbag Installation Bolt <D> | *d | Bolt <E> |
| *e | Nut <F> | *f | Bolt <B> |