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Timing Chain: Removal

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  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
  2. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
  3. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
  4. DRAIN ENGINE OIL
  5. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See REPLACEMENT )
  6. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER NO. 2 REMOVAL
  7. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT (See REMOVAL  )
  8. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE IGNITION COIL NO. 1 REMOVAL
  10. DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE (See REMOVAL )
  11. DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE NO. 2 (See REMOVAL )
  12. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
  13. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (See REMOVAL )
  14. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT DAMPER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
  15. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (See REMOVAL )
  16. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
  17. REMOVE WATER PUMP PULLEY (See REMOVAL )
  18. REMOVE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
  19. REMOVE TRANSVERSE ENGINE, ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET (See REMOVAL )
  20. REMOVE OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
  21. REMOVE OIL PUMP SEAL (See REPLACEMENT )
  22. REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY NO. 1
    NOTE:
    • Do not rotate the crankshaft with the chain tensioner removed.
    • When rotating the camshaft with the timing chain removed, rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise 40° from the TDC first.
    1. Pull up the stopper plate and hold it with its lock released.
      Fig 1: Identifying Stopper Plate
      G04828525Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Unlock the plunger of the tensioner and push it in to the end.
      Fig 2: Identifying Plunger Of Tensioner
      G04828526Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Pull down the stopper plate with the plunger pushed to the end and lock the plunger.
      Fig 3: Identifying Stopper Plate
      G04828527Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Insert a 3 mm (0.12 in.) diameter bar into the hole In the stopper plate and lock the plunger.
      Fig 4: Identifying Stopper Plate And Lock Plunger
      G04828528Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove the 2 bolts and remove chain tensioner assembly No. 1.
      Fig 5: Locating Chain Tensioner Assembly
      G04828529Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  23. REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER
    1. Remove the chain tensioner slipper.
      Fig 6: Identifying Chain Tensioner Slipper
      G04828530Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. REMOVE CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER NO. 1
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and remove chain vibration damper No. 1.
  25. REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    Fig 7: Locating Chain Vibration Damper And Bolts
    G04828531Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002