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Removal [12/2013 - 11/2016]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY 

    For 1AR-FE: Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016]

    For 2GR-FE: Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016]

  2. REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR (for 1AR-FE) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 70

  3. REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FE) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 70

  4. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR LH 

    for 1AR-FE: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 71 (REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016]).

    for 2GR-FE: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 71 (REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016])

  5. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR RH 

    for 1AR-FE: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 72 (REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016]).

    for 2GR-FE: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 72 (REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016])

  6. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FE) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 73

  7. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH 

    See step  4

  8. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR 
    1. Remove the front stabilizer bar with 2 front No. 2 stabilizer brackets, 2 front No. 1 stabilizer bar bushings and 2 front stabilizer link assemblies from the front frame assembly.
  10. REMOVE STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

  11. REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts, nut and front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH from the front frame assembly.
      GTY428667Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

  12. REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  13. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER DYNAMIC DAMPER (for 1AR-FE) 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and front suspension member dynamic damper from the front frame assembly.
      GTY425869Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. REMOVE NO. 2 FRAME CROSSMEMBER DYNAMIC DAMPER (for 2GR-FE) 
    1. for 2WD:
      1. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 frame crossmember dynamic damper from the front frame assembly.
        GTY450851Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. for AWD:
      1. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 frame crossmember dynamic damper from the front frame assembly.
        GTY425871Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT STOPPER 
    1. Remove the 2 front suspension member body mounting front stoppers from the front frame assembly.
  16. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR STOPPER 
    1. Remove the 2 front suspension member body mounting rear stoppers from the front frame assembly.
  17. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION 
    1. Install SST as shown in the illustration.
      • SST: 09830-10010 
        1. 09830-01010
        2. 09830-01040
        3. 09830-01050
      • SST: 09950-40011 
        1. 09951-04020
        2. 09952-04010
        3. 09954-04010
        4. 09955-04011
        5. 09958-04011
      GTY432828Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Suspension Member Body Mounting Front Cushion
    2. Using SST, remove each front suspension member body mounting front cushion from the front frame assembly.
      GTY448204Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Turn
      *b Hold
      NOTE:
      • Make sure that the claws of SST are securely engaged to the mounting cushion.
      • Tighten SST slowly and evenly.
      • Be careful as the mounting cushion may fly out.
      • The mounting cushion cannot be reused.
  18. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION LH 
    1. Install SST as shown in the illustration.
      • SST: 09830-10010 
        1. 09830-01010
        2. 09830-01040
        3. 09830-01050
      • SST: 09950-40011 
        1. 09951-04020
        2. 09952-04010
        3. 09954-04010
        4. 09955-04011
        5. 09958-04011
      GTY438194Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Suspension Member Body Mounting Rear Cushion LH
    2. Using SST, remove the front suspension member body mounting rear cushion LH from the front frame assembly.
      GTY447868Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Turn
      *b Hold
      NOTE:
      • Make sure that the claws of SST are securely engaged to the mounting cushion.
      • Tighten SST slowly and evenly.
      • Be careful as the mounting cushion may fly out.
      • The mounting cushion cannot be reused.
  19. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  20. REMOVE HOLE PLUG 
    1. for 1AR-FE:
      1. Remove the 14 hole plugs from the front frame assembly.

        HINT: 

        There are 4 different shapes of hole plug.

        GTY424304Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. for 2GR-FE:
      1. Remove the 10 hole plugs from the front frame assembly.

        HINT: 

        There are 2 different shapes of hole plug.

        GTY446224Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002