Removal (To 12/2010): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Toyota Avalon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT ASSEMBLY
HINT:

Refer to the procedure up to Remove Air Conditioner Unit Assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY ECU ASSEMBLY
1. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the transponder key ECU assembly.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying ECU Claws
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2. Disconnect the connector.
  NOTE:
  Be careful when removing the transponder key ECU assembly. If the transponder key ECU assembly is dropped, replace it with a new one.