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Outside Rear View Mirror: Removal

HINT:

A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart. (see SPECIFIED TORQUE FOR STANDARD BOLTS )

  1. REMOVE INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL 
    1. Using a screwdriver, open the screw cap.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the screw.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the inside handle bezel as shown in the illustration.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 1: Removing Inside Handle Bezel Using Screwdriver
    G02946194Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE POWER WINDOW SWITCH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the power window switch.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 2: Removing Power Window Switch
      G02946195Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver , remove the front armrest as shown in the illustration.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 3: Removing Front Armrest Using Screwdriver
    G02946196Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH 

    Remove the lower frame bracket garnish.

    Fig 4: Removing Lower Frame Bracket Garnish
    G02946197Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE DOOR TRIM 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the courtesy light, then disconnect the connector.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the clips, then pull the trim upward to remove it.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 5: Removing Door Trim
    G02946198Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE FRONT NO.2 SPEAKER 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and front No.2 speaker.
    Fig 6: Removing bolts & front No.2 speaker
    G02946199Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and outside rear view mirror.