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Cylinder Head, Intake Manifold, Exhaust Manifold: Removal

  1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE 
    1. Discharge fuel system pressure (See FUEL SYSTEM ).
  2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY 
    1. w/ engine under cover assembly
  3. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER NO. 1 
  4. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER NO. 2 
    1. w/ engine under cover No. 2
  5. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT 
    1. Drain engine coolant (See COOLANT ).
  6. DRAIN ENGINE OIL 
    1. Drain engine oil (See REPLACEMENT ).
  7. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH 
  8. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM RH 
    1. Remove the FR wiper arm LH (See FRONT WIPER MOTOR ).
  9. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM LH 
    1. Remove the FR wiper arm LH (See FRONT WIPER MOTOR ).
  10. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly (See FRONT WIPER MOTOR ).
  11. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the windshield wiper link assembly (See FRONT WIPER MOTOR ).
  12. REMOVE COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY OUTER 
    1. Remove the cowl top panel sub-assembly (See REMOVAL ).
  13. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the V-bank cover sub-assembly (See ADJUSTMENT  ).
  14. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the air cleaner cap sub-assembly (See REMOVAL ).
  15. REMOVE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUBASSEMBLY 
  16. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET NO. 2 
    1. Remove the air cleaner inlet No. 2 (See REMOVAL ).
  17. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE 
    1. Remove the air cleaner case (See REMOVAL ).
  18. REMOVE EMISSION CONTROL VALVE SET 
    1. Remove the emission control valve set (See ADJUSTMENT  ).
  19. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK 
    1. Remove the intake air surge tank (See ADJUSTMENT  ).
  20. DISCONNECT FUEL PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY NO. 1 
    1. Disconnect the fuel pipe sub-assembly No. 1 (See FUEL SYSTEM ).
  21. DISCONNECT HEATER INLET WATER HOSE 
    1. Lock the hose clamp as shown in the illustration.
    2. Disconnect the heater inlet water hose.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Heater Inlet Water Hose
    G04087659Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  22. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD 
    1. Remove the nut and disconnect the ground cable.
    2. Disconnect the 6 fuel injector connectors.
      Fig 2: Disconnecting Fuel Injector Connectors
      G04087660Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. In order to remove the intake manifold, using several steps, remove the 9 bolts and 2 nuts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
  23. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE INLET 
  24. REMOVE WATER OUTLET 
    1. Disconnect the radiator hose inlet.
      Fig 3: Identifying Intake Manifold Bolts Removal Sequence
      G04087661Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
    3. Remove the clamp.
    4. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and 2 washers.
    5. Lock the hose clamp as shown in the illustration and remove the water outlet together with water by-pass Hose No. 1.
    6. Remove the 2 gaskets from the 2 cylinder heads.
    7. Fig 4: Disconnecting Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
      G04087662Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH 
    1. Remove the front fender apron seal RH (See REMOVAL ).
  26. REMOVE V-(COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT NO. 1 
    1. Remove the V-(cooler compressor to crankshaft pulley) belt No. 1 (See REMOVAL  ).
  27. REMOVE VANE PUMP V-BELT 
    1. Remove the vane pump V-belt (See REMOVAL  ).
  28. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD 
    1. Remove the engine moving control rod (See REMOVAL  ).
  29. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING STAY NO. 2 RH 
    1. Remove the engine mounting stay No. 2 RH (See REMOVAL  ).
  30. REMOVE GENERATOR BRACKET NO. 2 
    1. Remove the generator bracket No. 2 (See REMOVAL  ).
  31. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY 

    SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021, 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05031) 

    1. Remove the crankshaft pulley (See REMOVAL  ).
  32. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO. 1 COVER 
  33. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO. 2 COVER 
    1. Remove the timing belt No. 2 cover (See REMOVAL  ).
  34. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH 
    1. Remove the engine mounting bracket RH (See REMOVAL  ).
  35. REMOVE TIMING BELT GUIDE NO. 2 
  36. REMOVE TIMING BELT 
    1. Remove the timing belt (See REMOVAL  ).
  37. REMOVE TIMING BELT IDLER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO. 2 
  38. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING PULLEY 

    SST 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-01000), 09249-63010

    1. Remove the camshaft timing pulley (See page REMOVAL  ).
  39. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO. 3 COVER 
    1. Remove the timing belt No. 3 cover (See REMOVAL  ).
  40. SEPARATE VANE PUMP ASSEMBLY 
  41. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT (for 4WD) 

    SST 09325-20010 

    1. Remove the propeller shaft (See REMOVAL ).
  42. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY FRONT NO. 3 
    1. Remove the exhaust pipe sub-assembly (See REMOVAL ).
  43. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR NO. 1 
  44. REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY 
  45. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CONVERTER SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector.
    2. Using several steps, loosen and remove the 6 nuts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
    3. Remove the exhaust manifold RH and the gasket from the cylinder head RH.
  46. SEPARATE EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY FRONT 
    1. Separate the exhaust pipe assembly front (See REMOVAL ).
    Fig 5: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Bolts Loosening Sequence
    G04087663Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  47. REMOVE MANIFOLD CONVERTER INSULATOR NO. 3 
  48. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR NO. 2 
  49. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CONVERTER SUBASSEMBLY NO. 2 
    1. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector.
    2. Using several steps, loosen and remove the 6 nuts and bolt in the sequence shown in the illustration.
    3. Remove the exhaust manifold converter No. 2 and the gasket from the cylinder head LH.
    Fig 6: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Converter No 2 Bolts Loosening Sequence
    G04087664Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  50. REMOVE OIL LEVEL GAGE GUIDE 
    1. Remove the bolt which is used to secure the oil level gage guide from the cylinder head LH.
    2. Pull out the oil level gage guide and the oil level gage together from the cylinder block.
    3. Remove the O-ring from the oil level gage guide.
    Fig 7: Removing O-Ring From Oil Level Gage Guide
    G04087665Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  51. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY 
  52. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the cylinder head cover sub-assembly (See ADJUSTMENT  ).
  53. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH (See ADJUSTMENT  ).
  54. REMOVE CAMSHAFT 
    1. Remove the camshaft (See REMOVAL  ).
  55. REMOVE NO. 2 CAMSHAFT 
    1. Remove the No. 2 camshaft (See REMOVAL  ).
  56. REMOVE NO. 3 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the No. 3 camshaft sub-assembly (See REMOVAL  ).
  57. REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the No. 4 camshaft sub-assembly (See REMOVAL  ).
  58. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
    2. Disconnect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.
    3. Remove the nut and disconnect the engine wire harness clamp.
      Fig 8: Disconnecting Engine Wire Harness Clamp
      G04087666Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Using a socket hexagon wrench 8, remove the hexagon bolt.
      Fig 9: Identifying Hexagon Bolt
      G04111406Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Using several steps, loosen the 8 cylinder head bolts uniformly in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head bolts and plate washers.
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to drop washers into the cylinder head.
    • Head warpage or cracking could result from removing bolts in an incorrect order.
    Fig 10: Identifying Cylinder Head Bolts Loosening Sequence
    G04087668Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  59. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD LH 
    1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
    2. Disconnect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.
    3. Remove the bolts and disconnect the ground cable.
    4. Remove the bolt and the wire harness clamp bracket.
    5. Remove the bolt and separate the water inlet. (TMMWV MADE)
      Fig 11: Disconnecting Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Connector
      G04087669Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Using a socket hexagon wrench 8, remove the hexagon bolt.
      Fig 12: Identifying Hexagon Bolt
      G04111410Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Using several steps, loosen the 8 cylinder head bolts uniformly in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head bolts and plate washers.
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to drop the washers into the cylinder head.
    • Head warpage or cracking could result from removing bolts in an incorrect order.
    Fig 13: Identifying Cylinder Head Bolts Loosening Sequence
    G04087671Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  60. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET 
  61. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET NO. 2