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How to Remove the Glove Compartment on a Toyota RAV4?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 Xa40, MK 4 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Glove compartment

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To remove the glove compartment from a Toyota RAV4 SUV, follow these general steps. Open the glove compartment fully.

Look for the clips or pins that secure the compartment to the dashboard. Press or move the clips to release the compartment from the dashboard.

Gently pull the compartment towards you to remove it. It is advisable to use a suitable tool, such as a plastic lever, to avoid scratching or damaging the plastics. If the glove compartment is faulty or you need to remove it to access the dashboard from below, these steps will assist you.


Updated on 27 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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