tailgate trim panel

2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LARRYOTJ
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How do I remove the inside upper trim panel on my 2004 Highlander tailgate so that I can gain acess to the rear window washer nozzle which has fallen into the tailgate frame?
Jan 19, 2011 at 3:28 PM
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KHLOW2008
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HINT:

• The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.

• A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.


1. REMOVE BACK WINDOW PANEL TRIM UPPER

a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 clips and remove the trim.

HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

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