QUARTER WINDOW GLASS REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the quarter window glass removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures after parts removed / installed / replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure	Necessary Procedures	Effects / Inoperative when not Performed	Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal	Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 15 to 40 minutes)	Stop and start system	Click here
	Memorize steering angle neutral point	Panoramic view monitor system	Click here
	Initialize back door lock	Power door lock control system	Click here
	Initialize servo motor	Air conditioning system	Click here
	Reset slide door close position	Power slide door system	Click here
	Reset back door close position	Power back door system	Click here

Tech Tips

Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

PRECAUTION

CAUTION:

Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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Note

After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notice before proceeding with work.

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DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
Note

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

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REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE UTILITY BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE BACK DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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REMOVE REAR UPPER NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD PLATE

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REMOVE DECK SIDE GARNISH LH

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REMOVE NO. 2 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK

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REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE REAR QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY LH

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REMOVE QUARTER LOCK PILLAR GARNISH LH

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REMOVE INNER UPPER ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH

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REMOVE BACK DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH (w/ Power Back Door)

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REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH LH (w/ Power Back Door)

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DISCONNECT POWER BACK DOOR ROD (w/ Power Back Door)

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REMOVE REAR ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH LH

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REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (for ALPHARD)

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REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (for VELLFIRE)

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REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY LH
Note
- Be careful not to damage the quarter window assembly LH as the clips are installed to the quarter window assembly LH.
- The quarter window assembly LH may fall while performing this procedure. Therefore, use suction cups to hold the quarter window assembly LH from the outside of the vehicle.
1. Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown in the illustration.
  
  *a Cut - -
  
  Note
  
  Be careful not to damage the vehicle body with the knife.
2. Remove the remaining moulding.
  
  Tech Tips
  
  Make a partial cut in the moulding. Then pull and remove it by hand.
3. Put protective tape on the body panel around the quarter window assembly LH.
  
  Protective Tape - -
4. Install the suction cups to the quarter window assembly LH.
5. *1 Quarter Window Clip
  
  *a Piano Wire
  
  Insert a piano wire (approx. 0.6 mm) at the locations shown in the illustration, and tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the wire ends.
6. Pull on the ends of the piano wire alternately and leave the clips when cutting through the adhesive.
  Note
  - Do not forcefully brush the piano wire against the quarter window assembly LH.
  - Be careful as the piano wire will break if it crosses itself.
7. Using suction cups, detach the 4 clips and remove the quarter window assembly LH.
  
  Note
  
  Make sure that the quarter window assembly LH does not fall.
  
  Tech Tips
  
  Cut the clip if it is difficult to detach.

*1	Quarter Window Clip
*a	Piano Wire