Toyota Avalon (XX50) 2019-2022 Service & Repair Manual: Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during rear door courtesy light switch assembly removal/installation are shown below.

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

for Gasoline Model:

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for HV Model:

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HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

NOTICE:

After turning the engine switch (for Gasoline Model) or power switch (for HV Model) off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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2. REMOVE LUGGAGE TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER (for HV Model)

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3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

for A25A-FXS:

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for 2GR-FKS:

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CAUTION:

• Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
• If an airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious injury.

4. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Seat Heater System)

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5. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT INNER TRIM PAD (w/ Seat Heater System)

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6. DISCONNECT REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

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7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY

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8. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK

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9. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

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10. REMOVE REAR DOOR COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the screw.

(b) Disconnect the connector to remove the rear door courtesy light switch assembly.