Toyota Prius: Wheel Opening Moulding (for Rear Side)

Toyota Prius (XW60) 2023-2025 Service Manual / Vehicle Exterior / Exterior Panels / Trim / Wheel Opening Moulding (for Rear Side)

Removal
Disassembly
Reassembly
Installation

Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

COMPONENTS (REMOVAL)

Procedure		Part Name Code
1	REAR WHEEL HOUSE FRONT PLATE	65632D	-	-	-
2	QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY	75606B		-	-

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL HOUSE FRONT PLATE

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2. REMOVE QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY

(1) Apply protective tape around the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

(2) Remove the 2 clips and screw.

(b) for LH Side:

	Push		Place to Insert Hand
	Remove in this Direction	-	-

(1) As shown in the illustration, insert your hand between the "U" and "S" of the "PRIUS" and directly push the claw to disengage it.

NOTICE:

In order not to damage the claw, pull the quarter outer side moulding carefully.

	Push		Place to Insert Hand
	Remove in this Direction	-	-

(1) As shown in the illustration, insert your hand between the "P" and "R" of the "PRIUS" and directly push the claw to disengage it.

NOTICE:

In order not to damage the claw, pull the quarter outer side moulding carefully.

	Push		Place Hand Here
	Remove in this Direction	-	-

(1) Disengage the 3 claws by pushing the area indicated by the arrow in the illustration with a finger.

NOTICE:

To avoid damaging the claws, do not forcibly pull the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly.

Place Hand Here

Remove in this Direction

(1) Disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:

To prevent damage to the clips, make sure to pull the quarter outer side moulding evenly and straight.

Place Hand Here

Remove in this Direction

(1) Disengage the 7 clips as shown in the illustration to remove the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly.

Disassembly

DISASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

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

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

COMPONENTS (DISASSEMBLY)

Procedure		Part Name Code
1	NO. 1 BODY OUTSIDE MOULDING PAD	75696	-	-	-
2	REAR QUARTER MOULDING LOWER PROTECTOR	75687	-	-	-

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Non-reusable part

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 1 BODY OUTSIDE MOULDING PAD

2. REMOVE REAR QUARTER MOULDING LOWER PROTECTOR

Reassembly

REASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

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

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

COMPONENTS (REASSEMBLY)

Procedure		Part Name Code
1	REAR QUARTER MOULDING LOWER PROTECTOR	75687		-	-
2	NO. 1 BODY OUTSIDE MOULDING PAD	75696		-	-

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Non-reusable part

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR QUARTER MOULDING LOWER PROTECTOR

Cleaning Area

Primer

(1) Clean the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly surface.

1. Using a heat light, heat the double-sided tape remaining on the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly and rear quarter moulding lower protector.

Heating Temperature

Area	Temperature	Area	Temperature
Quarter Outside Moulding Sub-assembly	20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F)	Rear Quarter Moulding Lower Protector	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 quarter outside moulding sub-assembly excessively.

2. Remove any remaining double-sided tape from the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly.

3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

(2) Apply primer to the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly on the installation area of the rear quarter moulding lower protector.

1. Using a brush or felt, apply primer or equivalent to the rear quarter moulding lower protector installation area.

NOTICE:

Replace the brush or felt if it is dirty or has become hardened.
Do not apply primer to the painted side.
Do not touch the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly until the primer has dried.

2. Let the primer dry sufficiently.

NOTICE:

Do not touch applied surfaces until the primer is dry.

Recommended drying time:

10 minutes or more (at 23°C (73°F))

3. Confirm that the primer has completely dried by touching the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly. Then remove the tape.

Scribed Line

Standard Measurement:

Area	Measurement	Area	Measurement
A	10.0 mm (0.394 in.)	B	3.0 mm (0.118 in.)

(1) Install a new rear quarter moulding lower protector.

1. Using a heat light, heat the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly surface.

2. Remove the release paper from the rear quarter moulding lower protector.

HINT:

After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

3. Install the rear quarter moulding lower protector as shown in the illustration.

HINT:

Apply the rear quarter moulding lower protector along the scribed line on the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly.
Press the rear quarter moulding lower protector firmly to install it.

2. INSTALL NO. 1 BODY OUTSIDE MOULDING PAD

Cleaning Area

Primer

(1) Clean the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly surface.

1. Using a heat light, heat the double-sided tape remaining on the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly and No. 1 body outside moulding pad.

Heating Temperature

Area	Temperature	Area	Temperature
Quarter Outside Moulding Sub-assembly	20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F)	No. 1 Body Outside Moulding Pad	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 quarter outside moulding sub-assembly excessively.

2. Remove any remaining double-sided tape from the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly.

3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

(2) Apply primer to the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly on the installation area of the No. 1 body outside moulding pad.

1. Using a brush or felt, apply primer or equivalent to the No. 1 body outside moulding pad installation area.

NOTICE:

Replace the brush or felt if it is dirty or has become hardened.
Do not apply primer to the painted side.
Do not touch the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly until the primer has dried.

2. Let the primer dry sufficiently.

NOTICE:

Do not touch applied surfaces until the primer is dry.

Recommended drying time:

10 minutes or more (at 23°C (73°F))

3. Confirm that the primer has completely dried by touching the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly. Then remove the tape.

Scribed Line

Standard Measurement:

Area	Measurement	Area	Measurement
A	3.0 mm (0.118 in.)	B	10.0 mm (0.394 in.)

(1) Install a new No. 1 body outside moulding pad.

1. Using a heat light, heat the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly surface.

2. Remove the release paper from the No. 1 body outside moulding pad.

HINT:

After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

3. Install the No. 1 body outside moulding pad as shown in the illustration.

HINT:

Apply the No. 1 body outside moulding pad along the scribed line on the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly.
Press the No. 1 body outside moulding pad firmly to install it.