VVT Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus RX 350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY
HINT:

(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE COWL TOP PANEL OUTER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
REMOVE NO. 1 V-BANK COVER BRACKET (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1 Intake Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 1: Locating VVT Sensor Bolt (For Bank 1 Intake Side)
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1 Exhaust Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 2: Locating VVT Sensor Bolt (For Bank 1 Exhaust Side)
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2 Intake Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 3: Locating VVT Sensor Bolt (For Bank 2 Intake Side)
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2 Exhaust Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 4: Locating VVT Sensor Bolt (For Bank 2 Exhaust Side)
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002