Roof Headlining -- Removal |
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- For vehicles with SRS:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery to disable the SRS system.
- NOTICE:
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Toyota Fortuner RM000002HD2005X.html).
2. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY LH |
Remove the rear No. 2 seat assembly (Toyota Fortuner RM000001DOK002X.html).
3. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH |
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Detach the 7 claws and 3 clips, and remove the front door scuff plate.
5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM LH |
Remove the front door opening trim.
7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM RH |
Remove the front door opening trim.
8. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH |
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Remove the cap nut.
Detach the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim board.
9. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
10. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH |
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Detach the 7 claws and 2 clips, and remove the rear door scuff plate.
11. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
12. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM LH |
Remove the rear door opening trim.
13. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM RH |
Remove the rear door opening trim.
14. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH |
Disconnect the front outer seat belt anchor's built-in bolt.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer lap belt anchor cover.
Disconnect the anchor's built-in bolt from the pillar.
Detach the 2 claws and 2 clips, and remove the center pillar garnish.
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15. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
16. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH |
Disconnect the front outer seat belt's shoulder anchor.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove the seat belt anchor cover cap.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the shoulder anchor.
Detach the clip.
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Pull the garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the claw. Then remove the center pillar garnish.
17. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
18. REMOVE FRONT ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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- HINT:
- Use the same procedures to remove the assist grip on the opposite side.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and pry out the 2 assist grip plugs.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the 2 screws and assist grip.
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19. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH |
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Detach the 2 clips.
Pull the garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 2 claws. Then remove the front pillar garnish.
w/ Curtain Shield Airbag:
Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly.Thoroughly cover the airbag with a cloth or nylon sheet and fix the ends of the cover with adhesive tape, as shown in the illustration.
- NOTICE:
- Cover the curtain shield airbag with a protective cover as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
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20. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
21. REMOVE BACK DOOR SCUFF PLATE |
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Detach the 4 claws and 6 clips, and remove the back door scuff plate.
22. REMOVE QUARTER TRIM JACK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the quarter trim jack cover.
23. REMOVE QUARTER INSIDE TRIM BOARD LH |
Disconnect the rear outer No. 1 seat belt anchor.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer lap belt anchor cover.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the anchor.
Disconnect the rear outer No. 2 seat belt anchor.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer lap belt anchor cover.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the anchor.
Remove the screw and quarter trim hook.
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Using a clip remover, remove the clip labeled A.
Detach the 6 claws and 10 clips, and remove the quarter inside trim board.
Disconnect the power point socket connector.
Remove the 2 belt hangers.
24. REMOVE POWER POINT SOCKET ASSEMBLY |
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Detach the 2 claws and remove the power point socket.
25. REMOVE QUARTER INSIDE TRIM BOARD RH |
Disconnect the rear outer No. 1 seat belt anchor.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer lap belt anchor cover.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the anchor.
Disconnect the rear outer No. 2 seat belt anchor.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer lap belt anchor cover.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the anchor.
Remove the screw and quarter trim hook.
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Using a clip remover, remove the clip labeled A.
Detach the 6 claws and 10 clips, and remove the quarter inside trim board.
Remove the 2 belt hangers.
26. REMOVE QUARTER PILLAR GARNISH LH |
Disconnect the rear outer No. 1 seat belt shoulder anchor.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the seat belt anchor cover as shown in the illustration.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the shoulder anchor.
Detach the 9 clips and remove the quarter pillar garnish.
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27. REMOVE QUARTER PILLAR GARNISH RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
28. REMOVE INNER UPPER ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH |
Disconnect the rear outer No. 2 seat belt shoulder anchor.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the seat belt anchor cover as shown in the illustration.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the shoulder anchor.
Using a clip remover, remove the clip labeled A.
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Detach the clip and remove the roof side garnish.
29. REMOVE INNER UPPER ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
30. REMOVE NO. 1 MAP LIGHT LENS |
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Using a screwdriver, pry out the 2 claws and remove the map light lens.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
31. REMOVE NO. 2 MAP LIGHT LENS |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the No. 1 lens.
32. REMOVE MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY |
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Remove the 2 screws.
Pull the map light toward the vehicle's front and remove the map light as shown in the illustration.
Disconnect the light connector.
33. REMOVE COOLER CONTROL SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Cooler) |
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws shown in the illustration.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
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Detach the remaining 2 claws.
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Disconnect the connector and remove the control switch.
34. REMOVE NO. 1 ROOM LIGHT ASSEMBLY |
Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, detach the 4 claws and remove the lens.
- HINT:
- Protective tape the screwdriver tip before use.
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Remove the 2 screws and room light.
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Disconnect the light connector.
35. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOM LIGHT ASSEMBLY |
Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, detach the 4 claws and remove the lens.
- HINT:
- Protective tape the screwdriver tip before use.
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Remove the 2 screws and room light.
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Disconnect the light connector.
36. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH |
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Remove the 2 screws and visor.
37. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
38. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER LH |
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Remove the screw.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the visor holder.
39. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
40. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP |
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- HINT:
- Use the same procedure to remove the other assist grips.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and open the 2 covers.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the 2 screws and assist grip.
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41. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the instrument panel sub-assembly (Toyota Fortuner RM000003O10005X.html).
42. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Detach the 2 claws and 3 clips, and remove the panel.
43. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT |
Remove the 3 clips and duct.
44. REMOVE NO. 1 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT |
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Remove the clip.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the duct.
45. REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT |
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Remove the clip.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the duct.
46. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
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Detach the 4 clamps from the front pillar.
Disconnect the connector and detach the 4 clamps.
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w/o Rear Cooler:
Using a clip remover, remove the 9 clips and roof headlining.
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w/ Rear Cooler:
Using a clip remover, remove the 7 clips.
Detach the 5 fasteners and remove the roof headlining.
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Remove the roof wire.
Remove all of the packing from the roof headlining.
47. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (for RHD) |
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Detach the 4 clamps from the front pillar.
Disconnect the 2 connectors and detach the 5 clamps.
w/o Rear Cooler:
Using a clip remover, remove the 9 clips and roof headlining.
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w/ Rear Cooler (5 assist grip type):
Using a clip remover, remove the 7 clips.
Detach the 5 fasteners and remove the roof headlining.
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w/ Rear Cooler (6 assist grip type):
Using a clip remover, remove the 5 clips.
Detach the 5 fasteners and remove the roof headlining.
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Remove the roof wire.
Remove all of the packing from the roof headlining.
48. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOF SILENCER PAD |
Remove the 3 silencer pads.
49. REMOVE FRONT SIDE RAIL SPACER LH |
Remove the side rail spacer.
50. REMOVE FRONT SIDE RAIL SPACER RH |
Remove the side rail spacer.
51. REMOVE REAR SIDE RAIL SPACER LH (for LHD) |
Remove the side rail spacer.
52. REMOVE REAR SIDE RAIL SPACER RH (for RHD) |
Remove the side rail spacer.
53. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SIDE RAIL SPACER LH |
Remove the 4 side rail spacers.
54. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SIDE RAIL SPACER RH |
Remove the 4 side rail spacers.
55. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 SIDE RAIL SPACER LH |
Remove the side rail spacer.
56. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 SIDE RAIL SPACER RH |
Remove the side rail spacer.
57. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR OUTLET REGISTER ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Cooler) |
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- HINT:
- Use the same procedures to remove the air outlet register on the other side.
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the bracket and air outlet register.
58. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR OUTLET REGISTER ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Cooler) |
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Remove the 3 screws.
Detach the 8 claws and remove the bracket and air outlet register.