Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Removal

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual / Exterior / Rear door belt moulding / Removal

Hint:

Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.

Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal

Caution:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

Remove rear door armrest base panel upper lh (see page ed-40)
Remove rear door trim board subassembly lh (see page ed-40)
Remove rear door belt moulding assembly lh

Toyota RAV4. Remove rear door belt moulding assembly lh

Put protective tape under the belt moulding.
Using a moulding remover, detach the claws to remove the belt moulding as shown in the illustration.

Hint:

Tape the remover tip before use.

Notice:

Be careful when removing the belt moulding as there are claws attached to the front and rear ends of the belt moulding.

Installation

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