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3GR-FSE COMPRESSOR AND PULLEY (for 2WD): Removal

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  4. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM (See  REPLACEMENT   ) 
  5. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  6. REMOVE V-BANK COVER (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  7. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  8. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  9. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT SUCTION HOSE 
    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant suction hose from the compressor.
    2. Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant suction hose.
      Fig 1: Identifying Cooler Refrigerant Suction Hose From Compressor And Bolts
      G04020791Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
  10. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose from the compressor.
    2. Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose.
      Fig 2: Identifying Discharge Hose From Compressor And Bolt
      G04020792Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
  11. REMOVE COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the magnetic clutch connector.
    2. Remove the 3 bolts and nut.
      Fig 3: Identifying Bolts And Nut
      G04020793Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using an E8 "torx" socket, remove the stud bolt and compressor.
      Fig 4: Identifying Stud Bolt And Compressor
      G04020794Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002