RAV4 4WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2006)
Windshield: Service and Repair
WINDSHIELD GLASS
REMOVAL
1. 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.
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM LH
a. Partially remove the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH so that the front pillar garnish LH can be removed.
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM RH
HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
4. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
5. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
6. REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE ROOM LIGHT ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP COVER
9. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY FRONT
10. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH
11. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY RH
12. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER
13. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
HINT: It is not necessary to completely remove the roof headlining. Slightly lower the front section of the roof headlining.
a. Partially remove the roof headlining
14. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
15. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
16. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
17. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH
18. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH
19. REMOVE NO. 2 WINDSHIELD MOULDING OUTSIDE LH
a. Remove the moulding with the clip and claw.
20. REMOVE NO. 2 WINDSHIELD MOULDING OUTSIDE RH
a. Remove the moulding with the clip and claw.