Removal

2011 Toyota Landcruiser V8-5.7L (3UR-FE)SECTION Removal




THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: ENTRY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH (for Front): REMOVAL

HINT
* Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
* The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

2. REMOVE FRONT LOWER DOOR FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH Disassembly

3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH Removal

4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL LH Disassembly

5. REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER LH Disassembly

6. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY Removal

7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly

8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH Disassembly

9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER LH Disassembly

10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY OUTSIDE LH

(a) Disconnect the connector.





(b) Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, loosen the screw.

(c) Remove the handle by sliding and pulling it in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.





NOTICE:
If the release plate is not pulled and held when removing the handle, the release plate will interfere with the handle and become damaged.

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.