| Last Modified: 05-08-2025 | 6.11:8.1.0 | Doc ID: RM100000001F9KA |
| Model Year Start: 2019 | Model: RAV4 | Prod Date Range: [11/2018 - 12/2021] |
| Title: INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: DISASSEMBLY; 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021] | ||
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 3 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the defroster nozzle assembly.
2. REMOVE NO. 1 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the No. 1 heater to register duct sub-assembly.
3. REMOVE NO. 1 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
(a) Remove the screw <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the No. 1 side defroster nozzle duct.
4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 4 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.
5. REMOVE NO. 1 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE
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(a) Detach the claw and guide and remove the No. 1 side defroster nozzle. |
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6. REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the No. 3 heater to register duct sub-assembly.
7. REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
(a) Remove the screw <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the No. 2 side defroster nozzle duct.
8. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 4 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.
9. REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE
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(a) Detach the claw and guide and remove the No. 2 side defroster nozzle. |
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10. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
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11. REMOVE NAVIGATION ANTENNA ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (w/ Antenna)
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12. REMOVE ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY
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13. REMOVE NO. 1 NAVIGATION WIRE (w/ Navigation System)
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(a) Detach the clamp and remove the No. 1 navigation wire. |
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14. REMOVE TELEPHONE ECU WIRE (w/ Telematics Transceiver)
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(a) Detach the clamp and remove the telephone ECU wire. |
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15. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 5 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the guide and remove the center instrument panel register assembly.
16. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX DOOR SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(b) Detach the clip and guide and remove the No. 2 instrument panel box door sub-assembly.
17. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX DOOR SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) w/ Interior Illumination:
(1) Disconnect the connector.
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Screw <A> |
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Connector |
(2) Remove the 5 screws <A>.
(3) Detach the clip and guide and remove the No. 1 instrument panel box door sub-assembly.
(b) w/o Interior Illumination:
(1) Remove the 5 screws <A>.
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Screw <A> |
(2) Detach the clip and guide and remove the No. 1 instrument panel box door sub-assembly.
18. REMOVE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR (w/ Automatic Light Control System)
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19. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE
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(a) Detach the clamp and remove the No. 3 instrument panel wire. |
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20. REMOVE NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE GARNISH
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(a) Detach the claw and guide and remove the No. 1 defroster nozzle garnish. |
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21. REMOVE NO. 2 DEFROSTER NOZZLE GARNISH
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(a) Detach the claw and guide and remove the No. 2 defroster nozzle garnish. |
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22. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL PIN
(a) Remove the 4 screws <A>.
(b) Detach the guide and remove the 4 No. 1 instrument panel pins.
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Screw <A> |
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23. REMOVE NO. 1 METER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) for LH Side:
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Screw <A> |
(1) Remove the screw <A>.
(2) Detach the guide and remove the No. 1 meter bracket sub-assembly.
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Screw <A> |
(b) for RH Side:
(1) Remove the screw <A>.
(2) Detach the guide and remove the No. 1 meter bracket sub-assembly.
24. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL CUSHION
(a) Remove the instrument panel cushion.
25. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR CHECK CUSHION
(a) Detach the claw and remove the glove compartment door check cushion.
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HINT:
Use the same procedure to remove the glove compartment door check cushion on the other side.
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