Last Modified: 05-13-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000028HGS
Model Year Start: 2023 Model: GR Corolla Prod Date Range: [11/2022 -           ]
Title: EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING: 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 front door upper window frame moulding from the door frame removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for Gasoline Model)

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedures are not Performed

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*1: Even when not replacing the part, it is necessary to perform the specified necessary procedures afterinstallation.
  • Door glass*1
  • Door glass run*1
  • 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

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Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for HV Model)

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedures are not Performed

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*1: Even when not replacing the part, it is necessary to perform the specified necessary procedures afterinstallation.
  • Door glass*1
  • Door glass run*1
  • Door glass weatherstrip inner*1

Initialize power window control system
  • Auto up and down function
  • Jam protection function
  • Remote control function
  • Key-linked function
  • Key-off operation function
  • Catch protection function
  • Window open warning function

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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.

  • for HV Model:

    Learning completes when vehicle is driven

    Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed

    Necessary Procedures

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    Front Camera System

    Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 15 km/h (9 mph) or more for 1 second or more.

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  • for Gasoline Model:

    Learning completes when vehicle is driven

    Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed

    Necessary Procedures

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    *1: for GR Model

    *2: except GR Model

    Front Camera System
    • Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 35 km/h (22 mph) or more for 5 seconds or more.*1
    • Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 15 km/h (9 mph) or more for 1 second or more.*2

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    Learning completes when vehicle is operated normally

    Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed

    Necessary Procedures

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    *1: for Hatchback

    Power Door Lock Control System

    • Back door opener*1

    Perform door unlock operation with door control switch or electrical key transmitter sub-assembly switch.

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  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR BELT MOULDING

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2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING (CENTER PILLAR SIDE)

HINT:

When removing the front door window frame moulding (center pillar side), heat the vehicle body and front door window frame moulding (center pillar side) using a heat light.

Heating Temperature

Item

Temperature

Vehicle Body

40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

Front Door Window Frame Moulding (Center Pillar Side)

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°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 or moulding excessively.

(a) Using a heat light, heat the front door window frame moulding (center pillar side).

(b) Using a moulding remover, disengage the clip and guide, and separate the double-sided tape and caulking sponge to remove the front door window frame moulding (center pillar side).

*a

Double-sided Tape

*b

Caulking Sponge

3. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP

(a) Disengage the 6 clips and disconnect the front door weatherstrip.

4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING (FRONT PILLAR SIDE)

(a) Disconnect each connector.

(b) Disengage each clamp.

(c) Remove the 5 bolts and front door panel sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

To prevent damage, when removing the front door panel sub-assembly, make sure that there are enough people available to hold it securely.

(d) Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.

(e) Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.

Standard Measurement:

Area

Measurement

A

5.0 mm (0.197 in.)

NOTICE:

Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

*a

Tape

(f) Lightly press the drill bit against the rivets to drill off the rivet flanges, and remove the 2 rivets and front door window frame moulding (front pillar side).

CAUTION:

Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may be hot.

NOTICE:

  • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
  • Prying the rivets with the drill may damage the rivet installation holes or drill bit.

(g) Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.

5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR UPPER WINDOW FRAME MOULDING

(a) Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.

(b) Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.

Standard Measurement:

Area

Measurement

A

5.0 mm (0.197 in.)

NOTICE:

Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

*a

Tape

(c) Lightly press the drill bit against the rivets to drill off the rivet flanges, and remove the 6 rivets.

CAUTION:

Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may be hot.

NOTICE:

  • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
  • Prying the rivets with the drill may damage the rivet installation holes or drill bit.

(d) Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.

(e) Disengage the guide to remove the front door upper window frame moulding from the door frame.