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Combination Meter: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE METER COVER 

    Remove the 6 screws and the meter cover.

    NOTE: Be careful of the high-temperature earth plate immediately after the ignition switch turned off.
    Do not place the combination meter with its front side down for 30 min or more after it is disassembled.
    Fig 1: Removing Meter Cover Components
    G03376909Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 8 screws and the telltale light assembly.
    2. Disconnect a flat circuit plate.

      HINT:

      When disconnecting the flat circuit plate, disconnect it holding the connector.

      Fig 2: Removing Panel Assembly Components
      G03376910Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE METER ECU PLATE 

    Remove the 4 screws and the meter ECU plate assembly.

    Fig 3: Removing Meter ECU Plate Components
    G03376911Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE METER CASE AND METER CIRCUIT PLATE 

    Be careful not to break 5 claws on the meter case when the meter circuit plate is removed from the meter case.

    Fig 4: Removing Meter Case And Meter Circuit Plate Components
    G03376912Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE METER GLASS AND METER PLATE 

    Remove the screw.

    Fig 5: Removing Meter Glass And Meter Plate Components
    G03376913Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002