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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal [07/2020 - ]: Procedure
2018 Toyota Prius Two EcoSECTION Procedure
- REMOVE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) WITH BRACKET (for 7 Inch Display)
Refer to REMOVAL [07/2020 - ]
- REMOVE BACK-UP BATTERY (for 7 Inch Display)
- Disengage the claw and 2 guides as shown in the illustration to remove the transceiver cover.
Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) - Disconnect the connector.
Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) - Disengage the 4 guides and remove the back-up battery as shown in the illustration.
- Disengage the claw and 2 guides as shown in the illustration to remove the transceiver cover.
- REMOVE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) (for 11.6 Inch Display)
Refer to REMOVAL [07/2020 - ]
- REMOVE BACK-UP BATTERY (for 11.6 Inch Display)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.