Transfer Assembly: Removal

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REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE
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(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE VANE PUMP ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE RACK & PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER WITH CENTER MEMBER
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(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY
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(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE OXYGEN SENSOR (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE NO. 1 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR
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(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD
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(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH (See REMOVAL )
TEST ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RR
1. Remove the 3 bolts and engine mounting bracket RR.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Engine Mounting Bracket RR
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE TRANSFER STIFFENER PLATE CENTER
1. Remove the 5 bolts and transfer stiffener plate center.
REMOVE TRANSFER STIFFENER PLATE RH
1. Remove the 4 bolts and transfer stiffener plate RH.
REMOVE TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 6 nuts.
2. Using a plastic hammer, remove the transfer assembly from the transaxle assembly.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Transfer Stiffener Plate Center
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  NOTE:
  - Remove the transfer assembly from the transaxle assembly without tilting it.
  - When removing the transfer assembly, do not hold the oil seal parts on both sides of the assembly.