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Camshaft Position Sensor: Removal: Removal

  1. PRECAUTION (w/ Air Suspension) 
    NOTE:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing. Refer to PRECAUTION .

  2. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the windshield wiper motor and link assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
  3. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CAP (w/ Air Suspension)  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  4. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 11
  5. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 39
  6. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER 
  7. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (for Engine)  . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 7
  8. REMOVE INTAKE AIR RESONATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 37
  9. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 38
  10. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 40
  11. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY  See step  11
  12. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  13. REMOVE NO. 2 EGR PIPE  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  14. REMOVE EGR DELIVERY CHAMBER  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  15. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2) 
    1. Disconnect the sensor connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and sensor.
      Fig 1: Location of Bolt And Sensor
      GTY278085Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1) 
    1. Disconnect the sensor connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and sensor.
      Fig 2: Identifying Bolt And Sensor
      GTY278264Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002