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VVT Sensor: Removal: Removal

  1. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY 

    HINT: 

    Refer to REMOVAL

  2. REMOVE COWL TOP PANEL OUTER SUB-ASSEMBLY  See step  2
  3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT  . Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION - Step 3
  4. REMOVE NO. 1 V-BANK COVER BRACKET  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 17
  5. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 19
  6. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 22
  7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY  See step  7
  8. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 21
  9. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY  See step  8
  10. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1 Intake Side) 
    1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
      Fig 1: Identifying Bolt On VVT Sensor
      GTY133074Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  11. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1 Exhaust Side) 
    1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Bolt On VVT Sensor For Bank 1 Exhaust Side
      GTY146903Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  12. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2 Intake Side) 
    1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
      Fig 3: Identifying Bolt On VVT Sensor For Bank 2 Intake Side
      GTY146902Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  13. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2 Exhaust Side) 
    1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
      Fig 4: Identifying Bolt On VVT Sensor For Bank 2 Exhaust Side
      GTY129628Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.