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Caution / Notice / Hint

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The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during camshaft removal/installation are shown below.

NECESSARY PROCEDURES AFTER PARTS REMOVED/INSTALLED/REPLACED

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link
  • Replacement of throttle body with motor assembly
  • Cleaning the deposits from the throttle body with motor assembly
  • Replacement of cam timing control motor with EDU assembly*1
  • Replacement of camshaft timing gear assembly*1
  • Replacement of camshaft (for intake or exhaust camshaft)
  • Replacement of camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly
  • Replacement of fuel (engine room side) pump assembly (for high pressure side)
  • Replacement of ignition coil assembly
Inspection after repair
  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2022 - ]

*1: Even when not replacing the part, it is necessary to perform the specified necessary procedures after installation.

NOTE:
  • This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [10/2022 - ]

  • To prevent the key from being locked in the vehicle, make sure to enter e-latch inspection mode and enable the manual release handle before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

    Refer to INSPECTION MODE PROCEDURE [10/2022 - ]

HINT: 

When the cable is disconnected / reconnected to the auxiliary battery terminal, systems temporarily stop operating. However, each system has a function that completes learning the first time the system is used.

LEARNING COMPLETES WHEN VEHICLE IS DRIVEN

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Necessary Procedure Link
Front Camera System Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 35 km/h (22 mph) or more for 5 seconds or more. Refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2022 - ]
Adaptive High Beam System
Lighting System (w/ Automatic Headlight Beam Level Control System)
LEARNING COMPLETES WHEN VEHICLE IS OPERATED NORMALLY

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Necessary Procedure Link
Power Back Door System Reset back door close position Refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2022 - ]
Air Conditioning System except PHEV Model: 
  1. After the ignition switch is turned to ON, the servo motor standard position is recognized.

for PHEV Model: 
  1. After the ignition switch is turned to ON, the servo motor and cooler expansion valve standard position is recognized.
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COMPONENTS (REMOVAL) 

Fig 1: Camshaft Removal Components [08/2023 - ] (1 Of 3)
GTY1203668Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Procedure Part Name Code
1 FUEL (ENGINE ROOM SIDE) PUMP ASSEMBLY 23100X - - -
2 RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM - - See step  2 -
3 DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY 88703 - - -
4 NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT SUCTION HOSE 88712 See step  4 - -
5 AIR CONDITIONING HOSE AND ACCESSORY 88720B See step  5 - -
6 LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY A 88706A See step  6 - -
7 EARTH BOLT CAP - - - -
8 NO. 2 EARTH WIRE 82286A - - -
*A PHEV Model - -
Non-reusable part - -
Fig 2: Camshaft Removal Components [08/2023 - ] (2 Of 3)
GTY1205282Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Procedure Part Name Code
9 ENGINE WIRE 82121 - - -
10 IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY 19500 See step  10 - -
11 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Intake Side) 11102A See step  11 - -
12 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Exhaust Side) 11102A See step  12 - -
13 CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY 15370 See step  13 - -
14 CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID O-RING 15370A See step  14 - -
15 CAMSHAFT TIMING VALVE ASSEMBLY 135A0B See step  15 - -
16 CAM TIMING CONTROL MOTOR WITH EDU ASSEMBLY 13090D See step  16 - -
17 CAM TIMING CONTROL MOTOR O-RING 13090E - - -
18 CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 11201 See step  18 - -
19 SPARK PLUG TUBE GASKET 11193 See step  19 - -
Non-reusable part * Precoated part
Fig 3: Camshaft Removal Components [08/2023 - ] (3 Of 3)
GTY1205000Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Procedure Part Name Code
20 FUEL PUMP LIFTER GUIDE 23477 See step  20 - -
21 SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC (COMPRESSION) - See step  21 - -
22 STRAIGHT SCREW PLUG - See step  22 - -
23 CAMSHAFT - See step  23 - -
*1 NO. 1 CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP *2 NO. 2 CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP
*3 NO. 3 CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP *4 NO. 4 CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP
*5 CAMSHAFT *6 NO. 2 CAMSHAFT
*7 CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY *8 CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY
* Precoated part - -