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Removal [09/2014 - ]: Procedure

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  1. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  2. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2017 - ]

  3. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  4. SUPPORT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH TRANSFER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [11/2017 - 11/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [11/2021 - ]

  5. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING MEMBER 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and separate the rear engine mounting member from the vehicle body.
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    2. Remove the 3 nuts and rear engine mounting member from the automatic transmission with transfer assembly.
      GTY457564Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE TRANSFER DYNAMIC DAMPER 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and transfer dynamic damper from the transfer case sub-assembly.
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  7. REMOVE TRANSFER OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 9 bolts from the transfer case sub-assembly.
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    2. Insert the blade of an oil pan seal cutter between the transfer oil pan sub-assembly and transfer case sub-assembly. Cut through the sealer and remove the transfer oil pan sub-assembly.
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      NOTE:

      Do not damage the contact surface of the transfer oil pan sub-assembly.

    3. Remove the transfer oil cleaner magnet from the transfer oil pan sub-assembly.
      NOTE:
      • Clean the inside of the transfer oil pan sub-assembly thoroughly. Remove all metal shavings, sludge and any other foreign objects.
      • Remove any metal shavings from the transfer oil cleaner magnet.
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      *1 Transfer Oil Cleaner Magnet
  8. REMOVE TRANSFER CONTROL VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts from the transfer control valve body assembly.
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    2. Disconnect the transfer control solenoid assembly connector and remove the transfer control valve body assembly from the transfer case sub-assembly.
  9. REMOVE TRANSFER CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt, solenoid lock plate and transfer control solenoid assembly from the transfer control valve body assembly.
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      *1 Transfer Control Solenoid Assembly
      *2 Solenoid Lock Plate
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