Removal [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Toyota Avalon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REMOVE FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (NO. 1 WATER BY-PASS HOSE)
Refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - ]
- REMOVE FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (WATER BY-PASS HOSE ASSEMBLY)
- Disengage the clamp to disconnect the vacuum hose from the engine wire harness.
- Disconnect the 3 connectors.
- Disengage the clamp to disconnect the engine wire harness from the water hose clamp bracket.
- Disconnect the outlet heater hose connector from the No. 2 water by-pass pipe sub-assembly.NOTE:
Remove any foreign matter on the No. 2 water by-pass pipe sub-assembly and outlet heater hose connector before performing this work.
- Pull out the retainer to disengage the lock claws and pull off the outlet heater hose connector.
*a Retainer Pull out Pull off - Check that there is no foreign matter on the sealing surfaces of the disconnected water lines. Clean them if necessary.
- Cover the disconnected No. 2 water by-pass pipe sub-assembly and outlet heater hose connector with plastic bags to prevent damage and contamination.
- Pull out the retainer to disengage the lock claws and pull off the outlet heater hose connector.
- Disconnect the inlet heater hose connector from the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly).NOTE:
Remove any foreign matter on the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly) and inlet heater hose connector before performing this work.
- Pull out the retainer to disengage the lock claws and pull off the inlet heater hose connector.
*a Retainer Pull out Pull off - Check that there is no foreign matter on the sealing surfaces of the disconnected water lines. Clean them if necessary.
- Cover the disconnected inlet heater hose connector with a plastic bag to prevent damage and contamination.
- Pull out the retainer to disengage the lock claws and pull off the inlet heater hose connector.
- Remove the bolt to disconnect the No. 2 water by-pass pipe sub-assembly.
- Remove the bolt to disconnect the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly).
- Disengage the 2 clamps to disconnect the wire harness.
- Remove the 2 bolts and the water hose clamp bracket.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly) from the water by-pass outlet sub-assembly.
HINT:
Use a container to catch any engine coolant which flows out of the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly) and water by-pass outlet sub-assembly.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly) from the transmission oil cooler.
HINT:
Use a container to catch any engine coolant which flows out of the flow shutting valve (water by-pass hose assembly) and transmission oil cooler.
- Disengage the clamp to disconnect the vacuum hose from the engine wire harness.