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Radio Receiver: Removal

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  1. SET RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY TO SHIPMENT MODE 
    1. Take out all CDs.
      NOTE: If CD(s) cannot be taken out, do not attempt to take it out forcibly. Send the unit to a repair shop.
    2. While simultaneously pressing the "SEEK UP" and "DISK" switches, turn the ignition switch to ACC.
      Fig 1: Identifying Seek Up And Disk Switches
      G05293100Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      • The CD indicator light blinks during mode setting and it remains lit after the setting is completed.
        Fig 2: Identifying CD Indicator Light Blinks
        G05293101Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      • When the mode setting is completed, "SHIPMENT' appears on the display.
    3. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  3. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  4. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  5. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER CENTER 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and panel.
    2. Disconnect the connector.
      Fig 3: Locating Bolts And Panel
      G05293102Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. CONFIRM RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY SHIPMENT MODE SETTING 
    1. Look at the backside of the radio receiver and check that red sections can be seen through the holes near the "SHIP" marks.
      NOTE: If red sections cannot be seen, perform the shipment mode setting again.
      Fig 4: Locating Ship Marks
      G05293103Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 screws and 3 panel retainers.
    2. Remove the 4 bolts.
    3. Press the 2 claws shown in the illustration to detach them and remove the panel.
      NOTE: Do not forcibly press the claw as it may break.
      Fig 5: Identifying Panel Retainers And Screws
      G05293104Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the 2 screws and No. 1 bracket.
    5. Remove the 2 screws and No. 2 bracket.
      Fig 6: Locating No. 1, 2 Bracket And Screws
      G05293105Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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