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Installation [10/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT 
    1. Install the 2 lower radiator supports to the radiator assembly.
  2. INSTALL RADIATOR SUPPORT CUSHION 
    1. Install the 2 radiator support cushions to the radiator assembly.
  3. INSTALL RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 3 guides.
    2. Engage the 3 claws to install the fan shroud assembly to the radiator assembly.
      NOTE:

      Do not damage the radiator assembly when installing the fan shroud assembly.

    3. Connect the radiator reserve tank hose to the radiator assembly.
    4. Install the radiator assembly with the fan shroud assembly to the vehicle body.
      NOTE:

      Do not apply excessive force to the cooler condenser assembly or pipe when installing the radiator assembly with the fan shroud assembly.

    5. Engage the 4 wire harness clamps.
    6. Connect the 2 cooling fan ECU connectors.
    7. Engage the clamp to connect the wire harness.
    8. Engage the 2 guides.
    9. Engage the 2 claws to install the radiator assembly (for inverter coolant) and cooler condenser assembly to the radiator assembly.
      NOTE:

      Make sure not to damage the cooler condenser assembly or radiator assembly (for inverter coolant) when installing the radiator assembly.

  4. CONNECT INLET HYBRID RADIATOR HOSE 
    1. Engage the clamp to connect the inlet hybrid radiator hose to the fan shroud assembly.
  5. CONNECT OUTLET NO. 1 OIL COOLER HOSE 
    1. Connect the outlet No. 1 oil cooler hose and slide the clip to secure it.
  6. CONNECT INLET NO. 1 OIL COOLER HOSE 
    1. Connect the inlet No. 1 oil cooler hose and slide the clip to secure it.
    2. Engage the clamp to connect the inlet No. 1 oil cooler hose to the fan shroud assembly.
  7. CONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE 
    1. Connect the No. 2 radiator hose and slide the clip to secure it.
    2. Engage the clamp and connect the No. 2 radiator hose to the fan shroud assembly.
  8. CONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE 
    1. Connect the No. 1 radiator hose and slide the clip to secure it.
  9. INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Temporarily install the upper radiator support sub-assembly with the 7 bolts.
    2. Using a 10 mm union nut wrench, fully tighten the bolt (A).
      GTY653898Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Torque Wrench Fulcrum Length

      Specified tightening torque 

      Torque: 12 N*m (122 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT: 

    3. Fully tighten the bolt (B).

      Torque: 12 N*m (122 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf) 

      GTY643748Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Engage the 4 clamps and connect the wire harness to the upper radiator support sub-assembly.
    5. w/ Smog Ventilation Sensor:
      1. Connect the smog ventilation sensor connector.
  10. INSTALL NO. 3 INVERTER BRACKET 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21 [10/2015 - 08/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 20 [08/2016 - ]

  11. INSTALL INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  12. INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [10/2015 - 07/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [07/2021 - ]

  13. INSTALL HOOD LOCK RELEASE LEVER PROTECTOR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [10/2015 - 07/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [07/2021 - ]

  14. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [10/2015 - 07/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [07/2021 - ]

  15. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER 

    Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2015 - 08/2016] , or refer to INSTALLATION [08/2016 - 08/2019] , or refer to INSTALLATION [08/2019 - ]

  16. ADD ENGINE COOLANT (for Engine) 

    See step  [10/2015 - 03/2018], or see step  [03/2018 - ]

  17. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK (for Engine) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  18. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 83 [10/2015 - 08/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 85 [08/2019 - ]

  19. INSTALL NO. 3 ENGINE UNDER COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 85 [10/2015 - 08/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 87 [08/2019 - ]

  20. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 84 [10/2015 - 08/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 86 [08/2019 - ]

  21. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 86 [10/2015 - 08/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 88 [08/2019 - ]