Last Modified: 08-23-2025 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000002RP0D
Model Year Start: 2025 Model: GR Corolla Prod Date Range: [09/2024 -           ]
Title: DOOR / HATCH: FUEL LID LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback): REMOVAL; 2025 - 2026 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]

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 fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly removal/installation are shown below.

NOTICE:

  • After the ignition switch is turned off, the radio and display receiver assembly records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, make sure to wait at least 3 minutes before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
  • When the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal and the security lock setting has been enabled, multi-display operations will be disabled upon next startup unless the password is entered. Be sure to check the security lock setting before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. (for Audio and Visual System (for 8 Inch Display Type (w/ Single Knob Type) or 10.5 Inch Display Type))

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

    Link

    *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

    Link

    *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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CAUTION:

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

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PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH

for Manual Seat:

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for Power Seat:

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2. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE REAR FLOOR MAT ASSEMBLY (w/o Deck Board)

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4. REMOVE REAR DECK TRIM COVER (w/o Deck Board)

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5. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (w/ Deck Board)

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6. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL CUSHION (for GR)

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7. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (w/ Spare Tire)

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8. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH (w/ Spare Tire)

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9. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD (w/ Spare Tire)

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10. REMOVE FRONT DECK FLOOR BOX (w/ Spare Tire)

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11. REMOVE REAR DECK TRIM COVER (w/ Deck Board)

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12. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Seat Assembly)

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13. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

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14. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

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15. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD (w/o Rear Seat Assembly)

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16. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD PANEL (w/o Rear Seat Assembly)

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17. REMOVE SIDE TRIM COVER LH (w/o Rear Seat Assembly)

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18. REMOVE REAR PILLAR COVER LH (w/o Rear Seat Assembly)

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19. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH

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20. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE LOWER BOARD LH (w/ Spare Tire)

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21. REMOVE CENTER FLOOR CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for GR)

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22. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH

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23. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

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24. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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25. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

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26. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER

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27. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH

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28. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH LH

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29. REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK OPEN LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the screw.

(b) Disengage the guide and disconnect the fuel lid lock open lever sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

(c) Disconnect the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly and remove the fuel lid lock open lever sub-assembly.

30. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID LOCK RETAINER (except GR)

(a) Rotate the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer as shown in the illustration to align the cutouts and the guides (A), and then pull the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer.

*a

Cutout

*b

Guide (A)

(b) Rotate the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer as shown in the illustration to align the cutouts and the guides (B), and then pull the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer.

*a

Cutout

*b

Guide (B)

(c) Pull out the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer with both the guides (B) and guides (C) aligned with the cutouts as shown in the illustration.

*a

Cutout

*b

Guide (B)

*c

Guide (C)

(d) Disengage the 2 claws to remove the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer as shown in the illustration.

Remove in this Direction

31. REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (except GR)

(a) Turn back the floor carpet so that the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly can be removed.

(b) Disengage each clamp and remove the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly.

32. REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID LOCK RETAINER (for GR)

(a) Turn and remove the fuel filler opening lid lock retainer as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.

Turn in this Direction (1)

Remove in this Direction (2)

33. REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for GR)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.

Remove in this Direction

(c) Turn back the floor carpet so that the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly can be removed.

(d) Disengage each clamp and remove the fuel lid lock control cable sub-assembly.