Toyota Avalon Service & Repair Manual: Removal

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

(a) w/o Navigation System:

NOTICE:

• When replacing the radio and display receiver assembly, always replace it with a new one. If a radio and display receiver assembly which was installed to another vehicle is used, the following may occur:
  • A communication malfunction DTC may be stored.
  • The radio and display receiver assembly may not operate normally.

(b) w/ Navigation System:

NOTICE:

• When replacing the radio and display receiver assembly or navigation ECU, always replace it with a new one. If a radio and display receiver assembly or navigation ECU which was installed to another vehicle is used, the following may occur:
  • A communication malfunction DTC may be stored.
  • The radio and display receiver assembly or navigation ECU may not operate normally.
• After replacing the radio and display receiver assembly, if "New software is not compatible with the system. Contact your dealer." is displayed on the multi-display, update the software of the navigation ECU.

2. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LH

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3. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL RH

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4. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH

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5. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX POCKET SUB-ASSEMBLY

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6. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

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7. REMOVE CENTER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL

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8. REMOVE CENTER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL

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9. REMOVE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET

(a) Remove the 4 bolts.

(b) Pull the radio and display receiver assembly with bracket toward the rear of the vehicle to disengage the 5 clips.

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(c) Disconnect each connector and remove the radio and display receiver assembly with bracket.

10. REMOVE INTERIOR ILLUMINATION LIGHT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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11. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIO RECEIVER BRACKET

(a) Remove the 4 screws and No. 1 radio receiver bracket.

12. REMOVE NO. 2 RADIO RECEIVER BRACKET

(a) Remove the 4 screws and No. 2 radio receiver bracket.

13. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 8 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly as shown in the illustration.

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14. REMOVE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY