Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000012T5T
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 06/2017]
Title: LIGHTING (INT): REAR DOOR COURTESY SWITCH: REMOVAL; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]

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.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedures

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal

Perform steering sensor zero point calibration

Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry [03/2017 - 10/2020]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Pre-collision system

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Parking assist monitor system

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

CAUTION:

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

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: PRECAUTION

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 ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS BATTERY: REMOVAL+

CAUTION:

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

3. DISCONNECT REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; SEAT: REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type): REMOVAL+

4. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY

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5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK

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6. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; SEAT: REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type): REMOVAL+

7. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

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8. 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.