Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001EF9I
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [11/2018 -           ]
Title: EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: BACK DOOR OUTSIDE GARNISH (for Lower Side): REMOVAL; 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE BACK DOOR CENTER GARNISH

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2. REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH LH

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3. REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

4. REMOVE BACK DOOR GRIP BASE

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5. REMOVE BACK DOOR GRIP

HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the back door grip base.

6. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY

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7. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOWER OUTSIDE GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt.

(b) Apply protective tape around the back door lower outside garnish sub-assembly.

Protective Tape

(c) Using moulding remover A, detach the clip A.

*a

Clip A

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Place Hands Here

Remove in this Direction

(d) Placing your hand in the gap, pull the back door lower outside garnish sub-assembly to detach clip starting from the left in the order shown in the illustration.