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Removal [12/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL ENGINE STAND 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ] 

  2. REMOVE DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY (for High Pressure) 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 TURBOCHARGER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]

  4. REMOVE NO. 2 TURBOCHARGER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]

  5. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]

  6. REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 1) 
    1. Fig 1: Camshaft Bearing Cap (For Bank 1) Loosening Sequence
      GTY1075577Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Fuel Pump Lifter Housing RH - -
      1. Uniformly loosen and remove the 14 bearing cap bolts in several steps and in the sequence shown in the illustration.
      2. Remove the fuel pump lifter housing RH.
      3. Uniformly loosen and remove the 4 bearing cap bolts in several steps and in the sequence shown in the illustration.
        NOTE:

        Uniformly loosen the bolts while keeping the camshaft level.

      4. Remove the camshaft bearing caps.

        HINT: 

        • Remove the No. 1 camshaft bearing cap while holding down the chain plunger of the No. 2 chain tensioner assembly.
        • Arrange the removed parts so that they can be reinstalled in their original locations.
  7. REMOVE INTAKE CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. GTY1042573Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE EXHAUST CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. GTY1041424Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. GTY1074707Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Protective Tape - -
      1. Remove the camshaft housing sub-assembly RH by prying between the cylinder head sub-assembly and camshaft housing sub-assembly RH with a screwdriver.
        NOTE:

        Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head sub-assembly and camshaft housing sub-assembly RH.

        HINT: 

        Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  10. REMOVE VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. GTY1041367Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY (for Bank 1) 
    1. GTY1041369Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP (for Bank 1) 
    1. GTY1041370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for Bank 2) 
    1. Fig 2: Camshaft Bearing Cap (For Bank 2) Loosening Sequence
      GTY1075251Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Uniformly loosen and remove the 17 bearing cap bolts in several steps and in the sequence shown in the illustration.
      2. Uniformly loosen and remove the 6 bearing cap bolts in several steps and in the sequence shown in the illustration.
        NOTE:

        Uniformly loosen the bolts while keeping the camshaft level.

      3. Remove the camshaft bearing caps.

        HINT: 

        • Remove the No. 5 camshaft bearing cap while holding down the chain plunger of the No. 3 chain tensioner assembly.
        • Arrange the removed parts so that they can be reinstalled in their original locations.
  14. REMOVE INTAKE CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. GTY1041362Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. REMOVE EXHAUST CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. GTY1042561Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. GTY1074826Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Protective Tape - -
      1. Remove the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH by prying between the cylinder head LH and camshaft housing sub-assembly LH with a screwdriver.
        NOTE:

        Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head and camshaft housing sub-assembly LH.

        HINT: 

        Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  17. REMOVE VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. GTY1041392Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2) 
    1. GTY1041396Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP (for Bank 2) 
    1. GTY1041399Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Fig 3: Cylinder Head Sub-Assembly RH Loosening Sequence
      GTY1075934Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Bolt Length 140 mm (5.51 in.) Bolt Length 150 mm (5.90 in.)
      1. Using a 12 mm socket wrench, uniformly loosen the 8 bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head set bolts and plate washers.
        NOTE:
        • Be careful not to drop washers into the cylinder head sub-assembly RH.
        • Cylinder head sub-assembly warpage or cracking could result from removing bolts in an incorrect order.

        HINT: 

        Be sure to keep separate the removed parts for each installation position.

      2. Remove the cylinder head sub-assembly RH.
  21. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET RH 
    1. GTY1041420Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  22. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Fig 4: Cylinder Head Sub-Assembly LH Loosening Sequence
      GTY1075650Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Bolt Length 140 mm (5.51 in.) Bolt Length 150 mm (5.90 in.)
      1. Using a 12 mm socket wrench, uniformly loosen the 8 bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove the 8 cylinder head set bolts and plate washers.
        NOTE:
        • Be careful not to drop washers into the cylinder head sub-assembly LH.
        • Cylinder head sub-assembly warpage or cracking could result from removing bolts in an incorrect order.

        HINT: 

        Be sure to keep separate the removed parts for each installation position.

      2. Remove the cylinder head sub-assembly LH.
  23. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET LH 
    1. GTY1041402Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. INSPECT CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  25. INSPECT CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1