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Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Rear Body Side Panel Protector

Components

COMPONENTS

ILLUSTRATION

ILLUSTRATION

ILLUSTRATION

Installation

Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

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

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR BODY SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR

(a) for Short Deck:

(1) Engage the 2 guides and 14 claws to install the rear body side protector.

(b) for Long Deck:

(1) Engage the 2 guides and 19 claws to install the rear body side protector.

(c) Remove the protective tape.

2. INSTALL TOP COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)

(See page ) ) )

Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

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

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE TOP COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)

(See page ) ) )

2. REMOVE REAR BODY SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR

(a) Put protective tape around the rear body side panel protector.

Text in Illustration

*A

for Short Deck

*B

for Long Deck

*a

Protective Tape

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(b) for Short Deck:

(1) Disengage the 15 claws and 2 guides to remove the rear body side panel protector.

(c) for Long Deck:

(1) Disengage the 19 claws and 2 guides to remove the rear body side panel protector.

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