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BRAKE ACTUATOR (w/o VSC): Removal

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY 

    HINT:

    Refer to the instructions for Removal of the front bumper assembly (See REMOVAL ).

  3. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY (for 2ZR-FE) 

    HINT:

    Refer to the instructions for Removal of the generator assembly (See REMOVAL ).

  4. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY (for 2AZ-FE) 

    HINT:

    Refer to the instructions for Removal of the generator assembly (See REMOVAL ).

  5. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID 
    NOTE: If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
  6. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH 
  7. REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and radiator reserve tank assembly.
      Fig 1: Locating Radiator Reserve Tank Assembly Mounting Bolts
      G06035086Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WASHER JAR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt and clamp and disconnect the motor connectors.
    2. Separate the washer hose from the windshield washer jar assembly.
      Fig 2: Locating Washer Hoses And Motor Connectors Bolt And Clamp
      G06035067Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the 2 bolts, clamp and the windshield washer jar assembly from the body.
      Fig 3: Locating Windshield Washer Jar Assembly Bolt And Clamp
      G06014007Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE BRAKE ACTUATOR WITH BRACKET 
    1. Release the lock lever and disconnect the brake actuator connector.
      NOTE: Be careful not to allow brake fluid to enter the removed connector.
      Fig 4: Disconnecting Brake Actuator Connector
      G06035089Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt.
      Fig 5: Locating Brake Line Clamp Bolt
      G06014032Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the 6 brake lines from the actuator assembly.
      Fig 6: Disconnecting Brake Lines From Actuator Assembly
      G06014033Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Use tags or make a memo to identify the places to reconnect.

      HINT:

      • *1: To front wheel cylinder RH
      • *2: To front wheel cylinder LH
      • *3: To rear wheel cylinder RH
      • *4: To rear wheel cylinder LH
      • *5: From 1st master cylinder
      • *6: From 2nd master cylinder
        Fig 7: Identifying Brake Lines
        G06035092Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove the 2 bolts, nut and brake actuator with bracket from the body.
      NOTE:
      • Do not damage the brake lines or wire harness.
      • Do not carry the brake actuator assembly by the connector.
        Fig 8: Locating Brake Actuator Bolts And Nuts
        G06014035Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. REMOVE BRAKE ACTUATOR 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and brake actuator from the brake actuator bracket assembly.
      Fig 9: Locating Brake Actuator Mounting Bolts
      G06014036Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002