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1999-2000 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT
Rear Window & Mirror Defoggers
DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
Rear window defogger systems use a heating wire grid bonded to the inside of window. Electrical power to
heating grid is supplied by defogger relay, which is controlled by defogger switch. Some switches have an
integrated timer, which turns system off after 12-18 minutes of operation. Some models are equipped with
outside rearview mirror defoggers.
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
GRID FILAMENT REPAIR
Clean broken wire tips thoroughly. Place masking tape along both sides of broken wire. See Fig. 1
. Apply
Repair Paste (DuPont 4817) to broken section of grid. Remove masking tape after paste has dried. Wait 24
hours before using defogger.
Fig. 1: Repairing Rear Defogger Grid Filament

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
DEFOGGER DOES NOT WORK NOTE: This article also applies to Lexus LX470, refer to Land Cruiser, unless otherwise
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REARVIEW MIRROR DEFOGGER TIMER OPERATION
Land Cruiser
1. Remove climate control (A/C-heater control) panel. Connect (backprobe) DVOM negative lead to
connector C9 terminal No. 22. Connect DVOM positive lead to connector C9 terminals No. 2 and 12, and
connector C7 terminal No. 8. See Fig. 12
. Turn ignition switch to ON position and measure voltage.
2. With defogger switch OFF, voltage should be about 12 volts. Turn defogger switch ON and ensure DEF
switch indicator is illuminated. Voltage should be less than one volt for about 15 minutes. After 15
minutes, defogger switch should turn off and voltage should be about 12 volts. Replace defogger switch i
f
voltage is not as specified is not as specified.
COMPONENT TESTS
DEFOGGER SWITCH TEST
1999 Avalon
1. If equipped with automatic A/C-heater system, backprobe defogger switch terminal No. 10 (Blue/Yellow
wire) with positive voltmeter lead and terminal No. 11 (White/Black wire) with negative lead. See Fig. 6
.
If equipped with manual A/C-heater system, backprobe defogger switch terminal No. 11 (Blue/Yellow
wire) with positive voltmeter lead and terminal No. 5 (White/Black wire) with negative lead. See Fig. 7
.
2. On all models, ensure battery voltage exists with defogger switch in OFF position. Turn defogger switch
to ON position. Ensure indicator light is on and less than one volt exists. After 15 minutes, defogger
switch should turn off and battery voltage should exist again. If defogger switch does not operate as
specified, replace switch.

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Disconnect defogger switch 10-pin connector. Check continuity between defogger switch terminals No. 7 and
10. See Fig. 14
. With defogger switch in ON position, continuity should exist. If continuity is not as specified,
replace integration control panel.
Fig. 14: Identifying Defogger Switch Terminals (4Runner)

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REARVIEW MIRROR DEFOGGER
1999 Avalon
Locate and disconnect outside rearview mirror 6-pin connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery positive
and terminal No. 6 (Black/Red wire). Connect another jumper wire between ground and terminal No. 4
(White/Black wire). After a short time, ensure mirror becomes warm. If mirror does not become warm, replace
mirror assembly.
2000 Avalon (With Memory)
Disconnect outside rearview mirror harness connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery positive and
rearview mirror connector terminal No. 5 (Black wire). Connect another jumper wire between ground and
rearview mirror connector terminal No. 10 (White/Black wire). After a short time, mirror should warm. If
mirror does not warm, replace mirror assembl
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2000 Avalon (Without Memory)
Disconnect outside rearview mirror harness connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery positive and
rearview mirror connector terminal No. 3 (Black wire). Connect another jumper wire between ground and
rearview mirror connector terminal No. 6 (White/Black wire). After a short time, mirror should warm. If mirror
does not warm, replace mirror assembly.
Camry & Camry Solara
Locate and disconnect outside rearview mirror 6-pin connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery positive
and Black/Yellow wire at mirror connector. See WIRING DIAGRAMS
. Connect another jumper wire
between ground and White/Black wire at mirror connector. After a short time, ensure mirror becomes warm. If
mirror does not become warm, replace mirror assembly.
Land Cruiser
Locate and disconnect outside rearview mirror 16-pin connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery
positive and terminal No. 5 (Red/White wire). Connect another jumper wire between ground and terminal No.
12 (White/Black wire). After a short time, ensure mirror becomes warm. If mirror does not become warm,
replace mirror assembly.
Sienna
Locate and disconnect outside rearview mirror 6-pin connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery positive
and terminal No. 6 (Black/White wire). Connect another jumper wire between ground and terminal No. 4
(White/Black wire). See WIRING DIAGRAMS
. After a short time, ensure mirror becomes warm. If mirror
does not become warm, replace mirror assembly.
4Runner
Locate and disconnect mirror 6-pin connector. Connect a jumper wire between battery positive and terminal No.
3 (Green/Black wire). Connect another jumper wire between ground and terminal No. 2 (White/Black wire).
After a short time, ensure mirror becomes warm. If mirror does not become warm, replace mirror assembly.
DEFOGGER RELAY
2000 Avalon
Check continuity between terminals No. 3 and 4. See Fig. 15 . Continuity should exist. Using jumper wires,
apply battery voltage between terminals No. 3 and 4. Check continuity between terminals No. 1 and 2.
Continuity should exist. Remove jumper wires. Continuity should not exist. Replace relay if continuity is not as
specified.

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Land Cruiser
1. Connect negative lead from battery to door lock actuator terminal No. 2. Connect positive lead from
ammeter to door lock actuator terminal No. 3 and negative ammeter lead to positive battery terminal. See
Fig. 16
. Current should change from 3.2 amps to less than 0.5 amps within 20-70 seconds.
2. Wait approximately 60 seconds and connect positive lead from battery to terminal No. 2 and negative
lead to terminal No. 3. Door lock actuator should move to LOCK position. If operation is not as specified,
replace door lock actuator assembly.
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS (FRONT DOORS)
Removal & Installation (Land Cruiser)
1. Remove panel covering 3 screws for outside rear view mirror on inside of door by prying out with a
screwdriver. Remove interior window control switch by prying up on front of plastic switch retaining
plate. See Fig. 24
and Fig. 25 . Remove inside door handle bezel plug, screw and pry out bezel. See Fig.
26 . Remove side door panel courtesy light and wiring harness connector. Remove 7 interior door panel
screws, 3 clips and 2 caps.
2. Remove one screw, 2 cables and interior door handle. Remove speaker. Remove outside rear view mirror
assembly by removing 3 bolts. Remove service hole cover. Remove door molding at top of door, where
window slides. See Fig. 27
. Remove 2 bolts and remove door glass. Remove second speaker. Remove
lower glass track and frame. Remove window regulator 5 bolts and electrical connector through service
hole.
3. Remove door lock wiring harness connector. Disconnect 2 links which connect to outside door handle.
Remove 3 Torx (T-30) screws and remove door lock actuator through service hole.
4. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
. NOTE: Tape end of screwdriver when using it as a pry tool.

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Fig. 27: Identifying Front Door Molding Attachment Points (Land Cruiser & Sienna)
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Removal & Installation (RAV4)
1. Remove window crank handle on non power window equipped vehicles. Remove inside door handle
bezel. See Fig. 26
. Remove outside rear view mirror cover. Remove power window switch (if equipped).
See Fig. 24
and Fig. 25 . Remove interior door panel screws. Remove 2 screws from inside door pull.
2. Remove 2 screws, linkage rod and inside door handle assembly. Remove service hole cover. Remove
outside rear view mirror. Remove glass track and remove door molding at top of door, where window
slides. Remove door speaker. Open door glass until bolts appear in service holes. Remove 2 side window
mounting bolts and pull window upward and remove window.
3. Remove electrical connector from window regulator (if equipped) and remove window regulator through
service hole. Remove door lock actuator linkage, 3 screws and remove door lock actuator through service
hole. To install reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
.
Removal & Installation (Sienna)
1. Remove window crank handle on non-power window equipped vehicles. Remove inside door handle

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bezel. Remove interior window control switch by prying up on front of plastic switch retaining plate. See
Fig. 24
and Fig. 25 . Remove armrest. Remove side door panel courtesy light and wiring harness
connector. Remove upper armrest base panel. Remove 3 screws. Pry door trim away from door.
2. Remove 2 screws, linkage rod and inside door handle assembly. Remove service hole cover. Disconnect
harness connector from power mirror, if equipped. Remove 3 bolts and remove outside rear view mirror
assembly. Remove 3 screws and remove speaker. Remove 2 bolts and remove window glass. Remove
door molding at top of door, where window slides. See Fig. 27
.
3. Remove window track. Remove electrical connector from window regulator (if equipped) and remove
window regulator through service hole. Remove door lock actuator linkage, 3 screws and remove door
lock actuator through service hole. To install reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS .
Removal & Installation (Tacoma)
1. Remove window crank handle on non-power window equipped vehicles. Remove screw and slide interior
door handle forward and remove handle from control link. Remove door lock bezel. Remove clip from
armrest panel and disconnect electrical connectors. Remove 2 screws. Pry interior door panel loose from
door. Lift upward and remove door panel.
2. Remove 5 screws and remove speaker. Remove service hole cover. With power remote mirrors, remove
electrical connectors and 3 bolts. Remove weather stripping and glass channel. Remove front lower glass
frame. Open door glass until nut appears in service hole. Remove 2 bolts and remove door glass by lifting
upward. Remove rear lower glass frame.
3. Disconnect harness connector and remove 6 bolts and remove window regulator. Disconnect 3 screws
and linkage from door lock assembly. Remove door lock assembly. To install, reverse removal procedure.
See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
.
Removal & Installation (Tundra)
1. Remove window crank handle on non-power window equipped vehicles. Remove inside door handle
bezel. See Fig. 26
. Remove interior window control switch by prying up on front of plastic switch
retaining plate. See Fig. 24
and Fig. 25 . Remove side door panel courtesy light and wiring harness
connector. Remove tweeter speaker. Remove 2 screws and pry door trim away from door.
2. Remove inner and lower weather strip from door. Remove screw and slide inside door handle backward
and remove it. Disconnect 2 cables from inside door handle. Remove service hole cover. Remove 3
speaker screws and remove speaker. Disconnect remote mirror wiring harness. Remove 3 screws from
mirror and remove mirror assembly. Remove glass track and remove door molding at top of door, where
window slides. See Fig. 28
. Remove door glass channel. Remove front and lower frames. Open door
glass until bolts appear in service hole. Remove 2 bolts and remove door glass.
3. Remove harness connector, nut and bolts for window regulator and remove regulator through service
hole. Disconnect linkage from door lock actuator, remove bolt and remove 3 Torx (T-30) screws and
remove door lock actuator. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
.

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Fig. 28: Identifying Door Molding Attachment Points (Tundra)
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Removal & Installation (4Runner)
1. Remove window crank handle on non-power window equipped vehicles. Remove interior door handle
screw and slide door handle forward. Disconnect door handle from link and remove door handle. Remove
door arm rest. Remove interior window control switch by prying up on front of plastic switch retaining
plate. See Fig. 24
and Fig. 25 . Remove 2 clips and 2 screws and pry door trim away from door.
2. Remove inner rear view mirror cover. Disconnect remote mirror wiring harness. Remove 3 screws from
mirror and remove mirror assembly. Remove service hole cover. Remove inner and outer weather strip
from door. Remove front and lower frames. Open door glass until bolts appear in service hole. Remove
door glass channel. Remove 2 bolts and remove door glass.
3. Remove harness connector, nut and bolts for window regulator and remove regulator through service
hole. Disconnect linkage from door lock actuator, remove bolt and remove 6 mounting screws. Remove
door lock actuator. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
.
POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS (REAR DOORS)
Removal & Installation (Land Cruiser)
1. Remove inside door handle bezel screw plug, screw and bezel. Remove interior window control switch

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Remove liftgate upper garnish. Remove liftgate inner door panel. Remove service hole cover. Remove 4 bolts
and spare tire bracket. Remove rear wiper arm. Remove rear wiper motor assembly. Remove 3 screws for rear
door lock, disconnect electrical connector and 2 linkage rods and remove rear door lock assembly. To install,
reverse removal procedure.
Removal & Installation (Sienna)
1. Remove liftgate assist grip. Remove liftgate pull strap. Remove liftgate center garnish around rear
window. Remove side garnish from liftgate. Remove liftgate inner door panel. Remove 2 screws and
remove high mounted stoplight. Remove rear wiper arm.
2. Remove 3 bolts from wiper motor and 2 bolts from wiper motor and linkage assembly. Remove rear
license plate light assembly. Remove liftgate key lock cylinder assembly. Remove linkage connectors,
harness connectors and 3 bolts and remove liftgate door lock actuator. To install, reverse removal
procedure.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Application & ComponentINCH Lbs. (N.m)
Land Cruiser
Door Lock Actuator44 (5.0)
Front Door Lock Cylinder44 (5.0)
Front Door Glass44 (5.0)
Window Regulators44 (5.0)
RAV4
Front Door Glass44 (5.0)
Door Lock Actuators48 (5.4)
Window Regulators44 (5.0)
Sienna
Front Door Glass48 (5.4)
Front Door Lock Actuator43 (4.9)
Window Regulators48 (5.4)
Rear Door Lock Actuator69 (7.8)
Rear Wiper Arm48 (5.4)
Tacoma
Window Regulator43 (4.9)
Door Lock Cylinder43 (4.9)
Tundra
Front Door Glass44 (5.0)
Outside Rear View Mirror71 (8.0)
Power Door Lock Actuator44 (5.0)
Power Window Regulator44 (5.0)
Lower Access Door Lock44 (5.0)

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System
2 - DOME 15 Amp Personal Lights, Open Door Warning Light, Clock
3 - EFI 15 Amp Multiport Fuel Injection System/Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection System
4 - HAZ-HORN 15 Amp Emergency Flashers, Horns
5 - ALT-S 5 Amp Charging system
6 - SPARE 15 Amp Spare fuse
7 - SPARE 7.5 Amp Spare fues
8 - H-LP (LH) 15 Amp Left-Hand Headlight
9 - H-LP (RH) 15 Amp Right-Hand Headlight
10 - DRL 7.5 Amp Daytime Running Light System
11 - H-LP LH-L 10 Amp Left Hand Headlight (Low Beam)
12 - H-LP RH-L 10 Amp Right Hand Headlight (Low Beam)
13 - H-LP LH-H 10 Amp Left Hand Headlight (High Beam)
14 - H-LP RH-H 10 Amp Right Hand Headlight (High Beam)
15 - TAIL 10 Amp Tail Lights, Parking Lights, License Plate Lights, Interior Lights
16 - GAUGE 10 Amp Gauges And Meters, Service Reminder Indicators (Except Discharge And Open
Door Warning Lights), Back-up Lights, Air Conditioning System, Power Windows, Rear Window
Defogger, Center Differential Lock System, Electronically Controlled Automatic Transaxle System
17 - TURN 7.5 Amp Turn Signal Lights
18 - CIG & RAD 15 Amp Cigarette Lighter, Clock, Car Audio System, Power Rear View Mirrors
19 - DEF-I/UP 7.5 Amp Multiport Fuel Injection System/Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection System
20 - IGN 7.5 Amp Multiport Fuel Injection System/Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection System,
Discharge Warning Light
21 - ECU-IG 7.5 Amp Anti-Lock Brake Syste, Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission
System
22 - WIPER 20 Amp Windshield Wipers And Washer, Rear Window Wiper And Washer
23 - SRS 7.5 Amp SRS Airbag System
24 - OBD 7.5 Amp On-Board Diagnostic System
25 - STOP 10 Amp Stop Lights
26 - A/C 7.5 Amp Air Conditioning System
27 - MAIN No. 1 30 Amp Starting System, Headlights
28 - RDI FAN 30 Amp Electric Cooling Fan
29 - CDS FAN 30 Amp Electric Cooling Fan
30 - POWER 30 Amp Power Windows, Power Door Lock System
31 - DEF 30 Amp Rear Window Defogger
32 - AM 1 40 Amp CIG & RAD, WIPER, GAUGE, ECU-IG, TURN, TAIL, and PANEL fuses
33 - MAIN 80 Amp AM 2, HAZ-HORN, EFI, DOME, RADIO and ALT-S fuses
34 - ALT 100 Amp Tail lights, ABS, RADIO, HTR, AM 1, POWER, STOP and DEF fuses

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