EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: BLACK OUT TAPE (for Front Door): REMOVAL; 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022

Last Modified: 05-13-2024	6.11:8.1.0	Doc ID: RM1000000028HGQ
Model Year Start: 2023	Model: GR Corolla	Prod Date Range: [11/2022 - ]
Title: EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: BLACK OUT TAPE (for Front Door): REMOVAL; 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 - ]

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 black out tape removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure	Necessary Procedure	Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedures are not Performed	Link
*1: Even when not replacing the part, it is necessary to perform the specified necessary procedures afterinstallation.
Door glass1 Door glass run1 Door glass weatherstrip inner*1	Initialize power window control system	Auto up and down function Jam protection function Remote control function Key-linked function Wireless transmitter-linked function Key-off operation function Catch protection function Window open warning function

CAUTION:

Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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NOTICE:

After the ignition switch is turned off, there may be a waiting time before disconnecting the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

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HINT:

When the cable is disconnected / reconnected to the auxiliary battery terminal, systems temporarily stop operating. However, each system has a function that completes learning the first time the system is used.

Learning completes when vehicle is driven

Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed	Necessary Procedures	Link
Front Camera System	Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 15 km/h (9 mph) or more for 1 second or more.

Learning completes when vehicle is operated normally

Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed	Necessary Procedures	Link
Power Door Lock Control System Back door opener	Perform door unlock operation with door control switch or electrical key transmitter sub-assembly switch.

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 (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

2. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL CUSHION

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4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

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5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG

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6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY

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7. REMOVE MULTIPLEX NETWORK MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR UPPER ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Driver Side)

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8. REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR UPPER ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Front Passenger Side)

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9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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10. REMOVE DOOR UPPER FRAME GARNISH

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11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR VENT SEAL

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12. REMOVE NO. 3 FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER

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13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER

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14. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY

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15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN

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16. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP

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17. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY

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18. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FIX WINDOW WEATHERSTRIP WITH FRONT DOOR FIX WINDOW GLASS

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19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE STRIPE

HINT:

When removing the front door outside stripe, heat the vehicle body and front door outside stripe using a heat light.

Heating Temperature

Item	Temperature
Front Door Outside Stripe and Vehicle Body	40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

CAUTION:

Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.

*a	Heated Part
*b	Heat Light

NOTICE:

Do not heat the vehicle body excessively.

(a) Using a heat light, heat the front door outside stripe and vehicle body.

(b) Pull back on one of the ends of the front door outside stripe to remove it.

HINT:

When pulling on the front door outside stripe, pull it parallel to the vehicle body.

20. REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT DOOR STRIPE

HINT:

When removing the No. 2 front door stripe, heat the vehicle body and No. 2 front door stripe using a heat light.

Heating Temperature

Item	Temperature
No. 2 Front Door Stripe and Vehicle Body	40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

CAUTION:

Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.

*a	Heated Part
*b	Heat Light

NOTICE:

Do not heat the vehicle body excessively.

(a) Using a heat light, heat the No. 2 front door stripe and vehicle body.

(b) Pull back on one of the ends of the No. 2 front door stripe to remove it.

HINT:

When pulling on the No. 2 front door stripe, pull it parallel to the vehicle body.