Last Modified: 08-21-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001ATXC
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: Avalon HV Prod Date Range: [04/2018 -           ]
Title: SUSPENSION CONTROL: FRONT ACCELERATION SENSOR: REMOVAL; 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon Avalon HV [04/2018 -        ]

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for LH Side)

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2. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side)

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3. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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5. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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6. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH to the extent that allows the removal of the instrument side panel RH.

7. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT PLATE (for RH Side)

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8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH (for RH Side)

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9. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

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10. REMOVE ACCELERATION SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side)

(a) Disconnect the connector from the acceleration sensor assembly LH.

(b) Disengage the clamp.

(c) Remove the 2 nuts and acceleration sensor assembly LH.

NOTICE:

  • Avoid any impact to the acceleration sensor assembly LH.
  • Do not drop the acceleration sensor assembly LH. If it is dropped, replace it with a new one.

11. REMOVE ACCELERATION SENSOR ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)

(a) Disconnect the connector from the acceleration sensor assembly RH.

(b) Remove the bolt and acceleration sensor assembly RH.

NOTICE:

  • Avoid any impact to the acceleration sensor assembly RH.
  • Do not drop the acceleration sensor assembly RH. If it is dropped, replace it with a new one.