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BO37N−01
BO2455
Cotton
TapePanel
Cover
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BODY FRONT DOOR
BO−9
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
DISASSEMBLY
HINT:
Tape a screwdriver tip before using to pry parts.
1. REMOVE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL
2. REMOVE ARMREST
3. REMOVE ARMREST PANEL BASE UPPER
4. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT
5. REMOVE LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH
6. REMOVE DOOR TRIM
(a) Remove the 3 screws from the door trim.
(b) Using a screwdriver, remove the clip and remove the trim
by pulling all of the trim up.
(c) Remove the 11 screws and armrest base from the door
trim.
(d) Remove the inner weatherstrip from the door trim.
(e) Remove the 8 screws and door pocket from the door trim.
7. REMOVE DOOR BELT MOULDING
Pry out the clip from the edge of the panel, and remove the
moulding .
8. REMOVE DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
NOTICE:
Do not pull strongly on the weatherstrip as it may tear.
9. REMOVE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE
10. REMOVE DOOR LOCK CONTROL RELAY
11. REMOVE SERVICE HOLE COVER
NOTICE:
Do not block the trim clip sealing with the tape.
12. REMOVE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR
13. REMOVE DOOR GLASS RUN
14. REMOVE REAR LOWER FRAME
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BO37S−01
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BODY REAR DOOR
BO−15
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
DISASSEMBLY
HINT:
Tape a screwdriver tip before using to pry parts.
1. REMOVE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL
2. REMOVE DOOR SPEAKER COVER
3. REMOVE ASH TRAY
4. REMOVE ARMREST BASE UPPER
5. REMOVE ARMREST
6. REMOVE DOOR TRIM
(a) Remove the courtesy light.
(b) Remove the 3 screws from the door trim.
(c) Using a screwdriver, remove the clips and remove the trim
by pulling all of the trim up.
(d) Remove the inner weatherstrip from the door trim.
(e) Remove the 11 screws and the armrest base from the door trim.
7. REMOVE DOOR BELT MOULDING
Pry out the clip from the edge of the panel, and remove the
moulding.
8. REMOVE DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
NOTICE:
Do not pull strongly on the weatherstrip as it may tear.
9. REMOVE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE
10. REMOVE SERVICE HOLE COVER
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BO−64
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BODY SLIDING ROOF
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
11. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT SHOULDER AN-
CHOR
12. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH
13. REMOVE FRONT SHOULDER BELT ANCHOR AD-
JUSTER
14. REMOVE NO. 1 REAR SEAT OUTER BELT SHOUL- DER ANCHOR
15. w/ No. 2 Rear Seat REMOVE NO. 2 REAR SEAT OUTER BELT SHOUL-
DER ANCHOR
16. REMOVE QUARTER AND REAR PILLAR GARNISH
17. REMOVE ASSIST GRIPS
18. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH
19. REMOVE SUN VISORS AND HOLDERS
20. REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR
21. REMOVE PERSONAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND PER- SONAL LIGHT COVER
22. REMOVE NO. 1 AND NO. 2 ROOM LIGHT
23. REMOVE BACK DOOR OPENING TRIM
24. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF OPENING MOULDING
25. REMOVE CONTROL SWITCH
(a) Remove the screw.
(b) Using a screwdriver, remove the switch cover.
(c) Remove the 2 screws and switch body, then disconnect the connector.
(d) Remove the 2 screws and bracket.
26. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING
(a) Using the clip remover, remove the 7 clips.
(b) Remove the roof headlining.
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BO4047
Point Marks
BO−66
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BODY SLIDING ROOF
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
33. ADJUST DRIVE RAIL
HINT:
Adjust the drive rail to a closed and tilted down position.
Using a screwdriver, slide the link forward or backward to align
the 2 marks, as shown.
34. ADJUST AND INSTALL DRIVE GEAR ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the screw and cam plate cover.
(b) Remove the large screw, washers and shims.
(c) Turn the drive shaft by screwdriver to align the housing
and gear point mark, as shown.
(d) Install the cam plate cover with the screw.
(e) Install the drive gear assembly with 4 bolts.
(f) Connect the connector.
35. INSTALL DRIVE GEAR CONTROL RELAY AND BRACKET
(a) Install the bracket with 2 bolts.
(b) Install the drive gear control relay with the bolt, then con-
nect the connector.
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BO394−01
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BODY SLIDING ROOF
BO−67
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
DISASSEMBLY
1. DISCONNECT SLIDING ROOF GUIDE RAIL AND
CABLE GUIDE CASING
(a) Remove the screw and guide rail cover.
(b) Remove the screw.
(c) Pull out the cable guide casing.
2. REMOVE SLIDING GUIDE RAIL
(a) Make the drive cable to the front edge.
(b) Remove the 4 screws and both side drive rails.
(c) Remove the sunshade trim.
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BO5152
BO391−01
BO−68
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BODY SLIDING ROOF
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT SLIDING ROOF GLASS ALIGNMENT
(a) Start the engine and check the operation time of the slid-
ing roof.
Operation time: Approx. 5 sec.
(b) Check for abnormal noise or binding during operation.
(c) With the sliding roof fully closed, check for water leakage.
(d) Check for a difference in level between the sliding roof weatherstrip and roof panel.
Front End0.9 − 3.9 mm (0.035 − 0.154 in.)
Rear End0.9 − 3.9 mm (0.035 − 0.154 in.)
2. If the sliding roof does not operate:
ADJUST SLIDING ROOF GLASS ALIGNMENT
(a) Remove the control switch cover.
(b) Remove the large screw inside.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to lose the spring washer or shim.
(c) Manually operate the moon roof by inserting a special
crank−shaped screwdriver into the hole and turning the
drive shaft.
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BODY INSTRUMENT PANEL
BO−77
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
15. REMOVE CENTER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL WITH
HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a screwdriver, take off the 2 claws, then remove the
cup holder hole cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(b) Take off the ashtray.
(c) Remove the center cluster finish panel with heater control
assembly, then disconnect the connectors.
(d) Remove the 2 screws and heater control assembly from the center cluster finish panel.
16. REMOVE RADIO
17. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR
18. REMOVE SPEAKER PANEL AND SPEAKER
19. REMOVE FRONT AND REAR CONSOLE BOX
20. DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR
(a) Remove the airbag connector from the airbag bracket.
NOTICE:
When handling the airbag connector , take care not to dam-
age the airbag wire harness.
(b) Disconnect the airbag connector.
21. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL
(a) Remove the 5 screws and 9 bolts.
(b) Remove the instrument panel. Torque: 20 N·m (210 kgf·cm, 15 ft·lbf) for passenger
airbag bolts
22. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and lower instrument panel reinforce-
ment.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and No. 1 brace.
(c) Remove the 4 bolts, 4 nuts and instrument panel rein- forcement.
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BO48R−01
BO−84
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BODY FRONT SEAT (Power Adjuster Type)
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST
2. REMOVE SIDE SUPPORT ADJUSTER KNOB
Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring and side support ad-
juster knob.
3. REMOVE SEATBACK BOARD
(a) Remove the 2 screws.
(b) Slide the board downward to remove it.
4. REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a hog ring pliers, remove the hog ring backward of seatback.
(b) Remove the 4 bolts and front seatback assembly. Torque: 30 N·m (300 kgf·cm, 22 ft·lbf)
5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER SHIELD
6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT
7. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD
8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION
(a) Remove the 4 bolts.
Torque: 30 N·m (300 kgf·cm, 22 ft·lbf)
(b) Disconnect the connector, then remove the front seat cushion.
9. REMOVE SEAT CUSHION REAR PROTECTOR
10. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER
Remove the 4 screws and reclining adjuster inside cover LH
and RH.
11. REMOVE POWER ADJUST FRONT SHIELD
Remove the 2 screws and front shield.
12. REMOVE SLIDE MOTOR
(a) Using the 5.0 mm (0.20 in.) hexagon wrench, remove the
4 housing bracket screws.
Torque: 10 N·m (100 kgf·cm, 7.0 ft·lbf)
(b) Hold the front seat horizontal jack screw with a plier, and remove the 2 nuts and 2 washers.
Torque: 2.0 N·m (20 kgf·cm, 17 in.·lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, apply adhesive to nut. Part No. 08833 − 00070, THREE BOND 1324 or equiva-
lent
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