Toyota Venza: Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION:

Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page ).

2. 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.

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See page ).

3. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)

4. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY

5. REMOVE NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY

6. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX LH

7. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY

8. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX RH

9. REMOVE NO. 1 DECK BOARD

10. REMOVE REAR SEAT SUB FLOOR PANEL ASSEMBLY

11. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE

12. REMOVE RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL BEZEL

13. REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY

14. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE

15. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP

16. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

17. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY

18. REMOVE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR

(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.

(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

(c) Disconnect the connector from the rear airbag sensor.

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(1) Push and hold the white housing lock, and slide the yellow outer connector locking sleeve.

(2) Push and hold the white housing lock again, and slide the yellow outer connector locking sleeve to disconnect the connector.

(d) Remove the nut and rear airbag sensor. NOTICE: Loosen the nut while holding the rear airbag sensor because the rear airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.