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VVT Sensor: Removal: Removal

  1. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 7
  2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
  3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 4
  4. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 1
  5. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 2
  6. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
  7. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  8. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
  9. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 25
  10. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  11. DISCONNECT ENGINE ROOM MAIN WIRE  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 12
  12. REMOVE NO. 1 SURGE TANK STAY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 14
  13. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY BRACKET  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 13
  14. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 15
  15. SEPARATE HARNESS PROTECTOR  See step  15
  16. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1) 
    1. Intake side:
      1. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
        Fig 1: Identifying VVT Sensor Bolt (Intake Side)
        GTY172862Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Exhaust side:
      1. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
        Fig 2: Identifying VVT Sensor Bolt (Exhaust Side)
        GTY178190Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2) 
    1. Intake side:
      1. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
        Fig 3: Locating Bolt On VVT Sensor For Bank 2 Intake Side
        GTY146902Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Exhaust side:
      1. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
        Fig 4: Locating Bolt On VVT Sensor
        GTY129628Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002