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REMOVAL (To 08/2009): Removal

  1. PRECAUTION (w/ Air Suspension) 
    NOTE:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing. Refer to PRECAUTION .

  2. PRECAUTION (w/ Navigation System for HDD) 
    NOTE:

    After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Refer to PRECAUTION .

  3. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 1
  5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 2
  6. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  7. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 1
  8. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE 

    HINT: 

    Refer to PRECAUTION .)

  9. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .

  10. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
  11. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER 
  12. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER 
  13. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 2
  14. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH 
  15. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH 
  16. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, clip and front fender apron seal LH.
      Fig 1: Identifying Front Fender Apron Seal LH, Bolts & Clip
      GTY173990Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, clip and front fender apron seal RH.
      Fig 2: Identifying Front Fender Apron Seal RH, Bolts & Clip
      GTY194004Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. DRAIN ENGINE OIL  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 2
  19. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 7
  20. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (for 2WD)  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 4
  21. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (for AWD)  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 4
  22. DRAIN TRANSFER OIL (for AWD)  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 2
  23. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TOP REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
  24. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TOP REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY RH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  25. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 6
  26. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 7
  27. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
  28. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 9
  29. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 10
  30. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 11
  31. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 12
  32. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CAP (w/ Air Suspension)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  33. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 11
  34. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Hold the front of the V-bank cover sub-assembly and raise it to disengage the 2 retainers on the front of the V-bank cover sub-assembly. Continue to raise the V-bank cover sub-assembly to disengage the 2 retainers on the rear of the V-bank cover sub-assembly and remove the V-bank cover sub-assembly.
      Fig 3: Identifying Front & Rear Retainers
      GTY271717Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Attempting to disengage both front and rear retainers at the same time may cause the V-bank cover sub-assembly to break.

  35. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET 
    1. Disconnect the 2 vacuum hose clamps from the No. 2 air cleaner inlet.
      Fig 4: Identifying No. 2 Air Cleaner Inlet, Vacuum Hose Clamps & Bolts
      GTY270973Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 air cleaner inlet.
  36. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET 
    1. Disconnect the vacuum hose clamp from the No. 1 air cleaner inlet.
      Fig 5: Identifying No. 1 Air Cleaner Inlet, Vacuum Hose Clamp & Bolt
      GTY271241Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and No. 1 air cleaner inlet.
  37. REMOVE BATTERY 
    1. Disconnect the positive (+) cable from the positive (+) battery terminal.
    2. Loosen the nut, and remove the bolt from the battery clamp.
      Fig 6: Identifying Battery Clamp, Nut, Bolt & Battery Tray
      GTY284452Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the battery and battery tray.
  38. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 13
  39. REMOVE AIR CLEANER BRACKET 
    1. Disconnect the engine wire clamp.
      Fig 7: Identifying Air Cleaner Bracket, Engine Wire Clamp & Bolts
      GTY284059Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner bracket.
  40. SEPARATE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the connector from the brake master cylinder reservoir sub-assembly.
      Fig 8: Identifying Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir Assembly, Connector & Bolt
      GTY267044Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and separate the radiator reservoir tank assembly from the reservoir bracket.
  41. REMOVE RESERVOIR BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and reservoir bracket.
      Fig 9: Identifying Reservoir Bracket & Bolts
      GTY267323Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  42. REMOVE NO. 1 RELAY BLOCK COVER 
    1. Remove the No. 1 relay block cover.
      Fig 10: Identifying No. 1 Relay Block Cover
      GTY264255Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  43. DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the 2 earth wires.
      Fig 11: Identifying Earth Wires & Bolts
      GTY266877Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the 2 wire clamps.
      Fig 12: Identifying Wire Clamps
      GTY284005Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disconnect the 3 connectors.
      Fig 13: Identifying Connectors & Nut
      GTY264411Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the nut.
    5. Using a screwdriver, unlock the claw and separate the engine wire from the engine room relay block.
      Fig 14: Identifying Taped Screwdriver, Claw & Engine Wire
      GTY264573Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Pull up the lever to disconnect the ECM connector.
      Fig 15: Pulling Up On Lever To Disconnect Ecm Connector
      GTY264949Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Disconnect the 2 wire clamps.
      Fig 16: Identifying Wire Clamps
      GTY259794Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  44. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the nut from the control shaft lever.
      Fig 17: Identifying Control Shaft Lever, Nut, Control Cable Bracket Clip & Claws
      GTY289483Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and disconnect the control cable with clip from the control cable bracket.
    3. Remove the clip.
  45. DISCONNECT NO. 1 FUEL VAPOR FEED HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the No. 1 fuel vapor feed hose.
      Fig 18: Identifying No 1 Fuel Vapor Feed Hose & Clamp
      GTY251168Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  46. DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the No. 1 radiator hose.
      Fig 19: Identifying No. 1 Radiator Hose & Pipe Clamp
      GTY260351Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Separate the No. 1 radiator hose from the radiator pipe clamp.
  47. DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the No. 2 radiator hose.
      Fig 20: Identifying No. 2 Radiator Hose & Clamp
      GTY260508Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  48. DISCONNECT INLET HEATER WATER HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the inlet heater water hose.
      Fig 21: Identifying Inlet Heater Water Hose & Clamp
      GTY259926Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  49. DISCONNECT OUTLET HEATER WATER HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the outlet heater water hose.
      Fig 22: Identifying Outlet Heater Water Hose & Clamp
      GTY260051Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  50. DISCONNECT FUEL MAIN TUBE 
    1. Remove the No. 1 fuel pipe clamp.
      Fig 23: Identifying Fuel Main Tube No. 1 Fuel Pipe Clamp
      GTY282290Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the connector from the pipe by hand. When the connector and the pipe are stuck, push in and pull on the connector to release it. Pull the connector out of the pipe carefully.
      Fig 24: Disconnecting Connector By Pushing In And Pulling On Connector To Release It
      GTY280662Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Check for any dirt and foreign matter contamination in the pipe and around the connector. Clean if necessary. Foreign matter may damage the O-rings or cause leaks in the seal between the pipe and connector.
      • Do not use any tools to separate the pipe and connector.
      • Do not forcefully bend or twist the nylon tube.
      • Check for any dirt and foreign matter on the pipe seal surface. Clean if necessary.
      • Put the pipe and connector ends in plastic bags to prevent damage and dirt contamination.
      • If the pipe and connector are stuck together, pinch the tube between your fingers and turn it carefully to free it. Then disconnect the hose.
  51. DISCONNECT NO. 1 INLET OIL COOLER HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the No. 1 inlet oil cooler hose.
      Fig 25: Identifying No. 1 Inlet Oil Cooler Hose & Clamp
      GTY282391Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  52. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OUTLET OIL COOLER HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the No. 1 outlet oil cooler hose.
      Fig 26: Identifying No. 1 Outlet Oil Cooler Hose & Clamp
      GTY258092Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  53. DISCONNECT UNION TO CHECK VALVE HOSE 
    1. Disconnect the union to check valve hose.
      Fig 27: Identifying Valve Hose
      GTY261656Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  54. SEPARATE NO. 2 EARTH WIRE 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the No. 2 earth wire clamps.
      Fig 28: Identifying No. 2 Earth Wire, Clamps & Bolts
      GTY284055Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  55. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE MOUNTING STAY RH 
    1. Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and No. 2 engine mounting stay RH.
      Fig 29: Identifying No. 2 Engine Mounting Stay RH, Nut & Bolt
      GTY277177Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  56. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and engine moving control rod bracket with engine moving control rod.
      Fig 30: Identifying Engine Moving Control Rod Bracket, Control Rod & Bolts
      GTY271995Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  57. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD 
    1. Remove the bolt and engine moving control rod from the engine moving control rod bracket.
      Fig 31: Identifying Engine Moving Control Rod & Bolt
      GTY277016Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT: 

      Perform this procedure only when replacement of the engine moving control rod is necessary.

  58. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the nut and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly.
      Fig 32: Identifying Discharge Hose Sub-Assembly & Nut
      GTY262070Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

  59. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the nut and disconnect the suction hose sub-assembly.
      Fig 33: Identifying Suction Hose Sub-Assembly & Nut
      GTY262358Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

  60. REMOVE FRONT NO. 3 EXHAUST PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  61. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
  62. REMOVE NO. 1 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and No. 1 exhaust pipe support bracket.
      Fig 34: Identifying No. 1 Exhaust Pipe Support Bracket & Nuts
      GTY278874Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  63. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for AWD)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 2
  64. SECURE STEERING WHEEL  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
  65. SEPARATE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  66. SEPARATE HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Air Suspension) 
    1. Remove the nut and separate the height control sensor link sub-assembly from the lower suspension arm.
      Fig 35: Identifying Height Control Sensor Link Sub-Assembly & Nut
      GTY275146Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  67. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 6
  68. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  69. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  70. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  71. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  72. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  73. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 6
  74. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  75. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 9
  76. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  77. SEPARATE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  78. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 12
  79. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT HOLE SNAP RING  . Refer to DISASSEMBLY - Step 1
  80. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 13
  81. REMOVE FLYWHEEL HOUSING UNDER COVER 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and flywheel housing under cover.
      Fig 36: Identifying Flywheel Housing Under Cover & Bolts
      GTY279642Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  82. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SETTING BOLT 
    1. Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.
      Fig 37: Identifying SST Holding Crank Shaft Pulley
      GTY262053Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      • SST: 09213-70011 
        1. 09213-70020
      • SST: 09330-00021 
    2. Remove the 6 drive plate and torque converter clutch setting bolts.
      Fig 38: Identifying Drive Plate & Torque Converter Clutch Setting Bolts
      GTY279448Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT: 

      There will be one black colored bolt.

  83. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE 
    1. Set the engine lifter.
      NOTE:
      • Install a height adjustment attachment and plate lift attachment onto the engine assembly with transaxle.
      • Securely support the engine assembly to prevent it from turning upside down until it is secured to an engine stand.
      • Do not perform any procedure while the engine assembly is suspended because doing so may cause the engine assembly to drop, resulting in injury. However, the engine assembly needs to be suspended when it is installed to or removed from an engine stand.
    2. Remove the 6 bolts, 2 nuts and frame side rail plates RH and LH.
      Fig 39: Identifying Frame Side Rail Plates RH And LH, Bolts & Nuts
      GTY286766Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Nut
    3. Remove the 6 bolts, 2 nuts and front suspension member rear braces RH and LH.
      Fig 40: Identifying Front Suspension Member Rear Braces RH And LH, Bolts & Nuts
      GTY265318Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Nut
    4. Operate the engine lifter, then remove the engine assembly from the vehicle.
      NOTE:
      • Make sure that the engine is clear of all wiring and hoses.
      • While lowering the engine from the vehicle, do not allow it to contact the vehicle.
    5. Install the No. 1 and No. 2 engine hangers with the 4 bolts.
      Fig 41: Identifying No 1 And No 2 Engine Hangers & Bolts
      GTY237469Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 33 N*m (337 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf) 

      PART NO.

      Item Part No.
      No. 1 engine hanger 12281-31120
      No. 2 engine hanger 12282-31100
      Bolt 91671-10825
    6. Attach the sling device to the engine hangers and chain block.
  84. REMOVE NO. 2 EARTH WIRE 
    1. Remove the bolt and No. 2 earth wire from the engine assembly.
      Fig 42: Identifying No. 2 Earth Wire & Bolt
      GTY277141Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  85. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT  See step  5
  86. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
  87. REMOVE COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 38
  88. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 12
  89. REMOVE RADIATOR PIPE CLAMP 
    1. Separate the breather plug hose and sensor wire from the radiator pipe clamp.
      Fig 43: Identifying Breather Plug Hose, Sensor Wire, Radiator Pipe Clamp & Bolt
      GTY284305Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and radiator pipe clamp.
  90. REMOVE ENGINE WIRE 
    1. Remove the engine wire from the engine with transaxle.
  91. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH (for AWD)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
  92. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH (for AWD) 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  93. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR (for AWD) 
  94. REMOVE STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY (for AWD)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 12
  95. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the nut and separate the engine mounting insulator LH.
      Fig 44: Identifying Engine Mounting Insulator LH & Nut
      GTY265881Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the wire clamp and connector.
      Fig 45: Identifying Wire Clamp & Connector
      GTY257574Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the bolt and separate the front engine mounting insulator.
      Fig 46: Identifying Front Engine Mounting Insulator & Bolt
      GTY284537Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the nut and separate the engine mounting insulator RH.
      Fig 47: Identifying Engine Mounting Insulator & Nut
      GTY266567Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear engine mounting insulator assembly.
      Fig 48: Identifying Rear Engine Mounting Insulator Assembly & Bolts
      GTY279147Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not remove the rear engine mounting insulator assembly through bolts. Doing so makes it difficult to install the rear engine mounting insulator assembly.

    6. Remove the front frame assembly.
  96. REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR 
    1. Remove the 2 hole plugs.
      Fig 49: Identifying Front Engine Mounting Insulator, Hole Plugs & Nuts
      GTY267132Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 3 nuts and front engine mounting insulator.

      HINT: 

      Perform this procedure only when replacement of the front engine mounting insulator is necessary.

  97. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR LH 
    1. Remove the 2 hole plugs.
      Fig 50: Identifying Engine Mounting Insulator LH, Hole Plugs & Nuts
      GTY257844Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 3 nuts and engine mounting insulator LH.

      HINT: 

      Perform this procedure only when replacement of the engine mounting insulator LH is necessary.

  98. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR RH 
    1. Remove the 2 hole plugs.
      Fig 51: Identifying Engine Mounting Insulator RH, Hole Plugs & Nuts
      GTY257954Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 3 nuts and engine mounting insulator RH.

      HINT: 

      Perform this procedure only when replacement of the engine mounting insulator RH is necessary.

  99. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 hole plugs.
      Fig 52: Identifying Rear Engine Mounting Insulator Assembly, Hole Plugs & Nuts
      GTY258186Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 nuts and rear engine mounting insulator assembly.
      NOTE:

      Do not remove the rear engine mounting insulator assembly through bolts. Doing so makes it difficult to install the rear engine mounting insulator assembly.

      HINT: 

      Perform this procedure only when replacement of the engine mounting insulator assembly is necessary.

  100. REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY 
    1. Remove the bolt, nut and manifold stay.
      Fig 53: Identifying Manifold Stay, Nut & Bolt
      GTY168713Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  101. REMOVE TRANSFER STIFFENER PLATE RH (for AWD) 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and transfer stiffener plate RH.
      Fig 54: Identifying Transfer Stiffener Plate RH & Bolts
      GTY289448Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  102. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
  103. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY (for AWD)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 13
  104. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and engine mounting bracket RH.
      Fig 55: Identifying Engine Mounting Bracket RH & Bolts
      GTY143334Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  105. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET (for 2WD) 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and rear engine mounting bracket.
      Fig 56: Identifying Rear Engine Mounting Bracket (For 2WD) & Bolts
      GTY180543Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  106. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET (for AWD) 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and rear engine mounting bracket.
      Fig 57: Identifying Engine Mounting Bracket (For AWD) & Bolts
      GTY179868Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  107. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY  See step  3