Removal [11/2022 - 09/2024]: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla, 2024 Toyota GR Corolla, and 2023 Toyota GR Corolla. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- PRECAUTION NOTE:
After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- DRAIN ENGINE OIL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE OIL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- DISCONNECT NO. 6 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- DISCONNECT NO. 5 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE OIL FILTER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE FLYWHEEL HOUSING SIDE COVER
- REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the starter assembly connector.
- Open the terminal cap.
- Disengage the clamp to separate the engine wire.
- Remove the nut and disconnect the engine wire from terminal 30.
- Remove the 2 bolts and starter assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.NOTE:
Make sure that the flywheel housing under cover is securely installed.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket from the starter assembly.
- Disconnect the starter assembly connector.