Removal [11/2016 - ]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION NOTE:
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
Refer to PRECAUTION [11/2016 - ]
- ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- SECURE STEERING WHEEL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
- REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
- SEPARATE FRONT FENDER LINER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
- SEPARATE FRONT FENDER LINER RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22
- REMOVE INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
- REMOVE INVERTER TRAY BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24
- REMOVE THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
- DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- DISCONNECT PURGE VALVE (PURGE VSV)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE NO. 2 SURGE TANK STAY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE AIR SURGE TANK TO INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- SEPARATE ENGINE WIRE
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 3 EXHAUST PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
See step 6
- SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- SEPARATE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
- SEPARATE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- SEPARATE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- SEPARATE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR ASSEMBLY
- SEPARATE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR LH
- SEPARATE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR RH
- SEPARATE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 30
- INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31
- INSTALL ENGINE SUPPORT BRIDGE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 32
- INSTALL BELT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33
- REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY
- Using the chain block assembly, lift the engine with hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly until the engine is slightly raised off the front frame assembly.
*a Chain Block Assembly Turn NOTE:- When suspending the engine with hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, do not tighten the chain block assembly more than 41 N*m (418 kgf*cm, 30 ft.*lbf).
- Lift the engine with hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly until the engine is slightly raised off the front frame assembly.
- Do not lift the engine with hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly excessively.
- Do not shake the engine with hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly excessively while it is suspended.
- Support the front frame assembly with an engine lifter using 4 attachments or equivalent tools as shown in the illustration.
*a Engine Lifter *b Attachment Attachment Placement Location WARNING:- The front frame assembly is a very heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.
- If the front frame assembly is not securely supported, it may drop, resulting in serious injury.
NOTE:Use attachments to keep the front frame assembly level.
- Remove the 6 bolts, 2 nuts and frame side rail plate RH and frame side rail plate LH.
Bolt Nut - Remove the 6 bolts, 2 nuts and front suspension member rear brace RH and front suspension member rear brace LH.
- Slowly lower the front frame assembly.NOTE:
When lowering the front frame assembly, be careful not to damage the vehicle body or other components installed to the vehicle.
- Using the chain block assembly, lift the engine with hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly until the engine is slightly raised off the front frame assembly.
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH
See step 5
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR WITH FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER DYNAMIC DAMPER
- REMOVE NO. 2 FRAME CROSSMEMBER DYNAMIC DAMPER
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT STOPPER
- Remove the 2 front suspension member body mounting front stoppers from the front frame assembly.
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR STOPPER
- Remove the 2 front suspension member body mounting rear stoppers from the front frame assembly.
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- SST: 09830-10010
- 09830-01010
- 09830-01040
- 09830-01050
- SST: 09950-40011
- 09951-04020
- 09952-04010
- 09954-04010
- 09955-04011
- 09958-04011
*1 Front Suspension Member Body Mounting Front Cushion - SST: 09830-10010
- Using SST, remove each front suspension member body mounting front cushion from the front frame assembly.
*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.
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION LH
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- SST: 09830-10010
- 09830-01010
- 09830-01040
- 09830-01050
- SST: 09950-40011
- 09951-04020
- 09952-04010
- 09954-04010
- 09955-04011
- 09958-04011
*1 Front Suspension Member Body Mounting Rear Cushion LH - SST: 09830-10010
- Using SST, remove the front suspension member body mounting rear cushion LH from the front frame assembly.
*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.
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE HOLE PLUG