Elements of the exterior and interior of the body Toyota Land Cruiser 60/80

This section provides information related only to general body and body panel maintenance and repair procedures that you can carry out yourself.

Body maintenance and repair
The condition of your car's body is very important because it largely determines its resale value. It is much more difficult to repair a neglected or damaged body than mechanical parts. Hidden body cavities such as...

Vinyl Finishing — Care
Never clean vinyl trim with detergents, caustic soaps, or kerosene-based cleaners. Plain soap and water work just fine, and a soft brush can easily remove stubborn dirt. Wash vinyl trim as often as you would the rest of...

Upholstery and carpets — care
Every three months, remove the mats and clean the inside of the car (if necessary, do this more often). Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the upholstery and carpets to remove any remaining dirt and dust. Leather upholstery...

Repair of minor body damage
Repair of small scratches 1. If the scratch is superficial and does not affect the body metal, the repair is very simple. Lightly rub the scratched surface with a fine polishing compound to remove loose paint and wax....

Repair of significant body damage
Significant damage to the body must be repaired at service stations that have equipment for body repair. If there is extensive damage, the body geometry should be checked. It may also affect the handling characteristics...

Hood — removal, installation and adjustment
Attention! Work is performed by two people. Removal and installation 1. Open the hood and cover the fenders and air intake grille with a rag. 2. Outline the contours of the hood hinges. 3. Disconnect any hoses or wires...

Hood Latch and Drive Cable — Removal and Installation
Latch 1. Draw the outline of the latch and unscrew the bolts securing it to the front crossmember. Remove the latch. 2. Disconnect the cable from the latch. 3. Installation is carried out in reverse order. Drive cable...

Front grille — removal and installation
Front Grille Mounting Screws (FJ80) Removal and installation 1. The front grille is secured with clips and screws. Remove the screws and clips. 2. Move the grille outward and remove it from the vehicle. 3. Installation...

Front wing — removal and installation
1. Raise the front of the car and remove the wheels. 2. Remove the front bumper. 3. Remove the turn signal assembly with the side repeater. 4. When removing the passenger side fender, remove the antenna (see subsection...

Side mirrors — removal and installation
1. Pry up and remove the decorative mirror cover. 2. Loosen the mounting bolts (or screws) and remove the mirror. 3. Disconnect the connector (if provided). 4. Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Steering Column Cover — Removal and Installation
Caution! Before starting work, deactivate the airbag (see subsection 11.23 ). Removal and installation 1. Remove the steering wheel. 2. Remove the steering column cover screws. 3. Disconnect the casing sections and...

Front trim panels
Details of the instrument panel and front trim of the FJ60 car 1, 33. Side ventilation nozzle; 2. Radio; 3. Instrument panel; 4, 7. Side air duct 3; 5. Side air duct 4; 6, 31. Side air duct 2; 8. Handle; 9. Engine...

Middle floor section — removal and installation
1. Loosen the transmission and transfer case control lever handles. 2. Remove the plastic plugs (indicated by arrows) screws for fastening the middle floor section (are provided on some vehicles). 3. Loosen the mounting...

Front trim panel of the passenger compartment
Fastening the instrument panel trim on FJ60, 62 vehicles Front panel mounting bolts on FJ60, 62 vehicles Front Panel Mounting Bolts on FJ80 Vehicles 1. Disconnect the battery from ground. 2. Remove the steering wheel...

Front and rear seats — removal and installation
Front seat 1. To access the mounting bolts, slide the seat forward as far as it will go, then back. 2. Remove the pads (indicated by arrows) and unscrew the mounting bolts. 3. Tilt the seat and disconnect all...

Bumpers — removal and installation
1. Disconnect any wires that may interfere with bumper removal. 2. Place supports under the bumper, or have an assistant hold it. 3. Unscrew the mounting bolts from the back of the bumper (indicated by arrows) front...

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