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Intake Manifold: Removal

  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH  (See REMOVAL )
  2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH  (See REMOVAL )
  3. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:
    • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See INITIALIZATION ).
    • w/ Navigation System:

      After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

  6. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the cowl top ventilator louver (See REMOVAL ).
  7. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL  )
  10. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT  (See REPLACEMENT )
  11. REMOVE AIR CLEANER HOSE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the vacuum hose and No. 2 ventilation hose.
    2. Loosen the 2 hose clamps.
    3. Remove the air cleaner hose.
      Fig 1: Locating Air Cleaner Hose With Clamps
      G05638006Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD 
    1. Disconnect the ventilation hose from the ventilation pipe of the cylinder head cover LH and RH.
      Fig 2: Locating Ventilation Hose
      G05152624Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses.
    3. Disconnect the throttle body connector.
      Fig 3: Locating Water By-Pass Hoses And Throttle Body Connector
      G05152658Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Disconnect the No. 1 ventilation hose.
      Fig 4: Locating No. 1 Ventilation Hose
      G05638009Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Disconnect the purge VSV connector.
    6. Disconnect the purge line hose from the purge VSV.
    7. Disconnect the vacuum switching valve connector (for ACIS).
      Fig 5: Locating Purge VSV Connector And Purge Line Hose
      G05152629Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    8. Remove the No. 1 engine cover sub-assembly.
      Fig 6: Identifying No. 1 Engine Cover
      G05152627Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    9. Remove the No. 3 engine cover.
      Fig 7: Identifying No. 3 Engine Cover
      G05628794Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    10. Disconnect the 3 wire clamps from the 3 wire brackets.
      Fig 8: Locating Wire Clamps
      G05638013Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    11. Remove the bolt and wire bracket from the intake manifold.
      Fig 9: Locating Wire Bracket Bolt
      G05638014Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    12. Remove the 2 nuts, 8 bolts, intake manifold and 2 gaskets.
      Fig 10: Locating Intake Manifold Nuts And Bolts
      G05638015Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE VENTILATION HOSE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and ventilation hose from the intake manifold.
      Fig 11: Locating Ventilation Hose Bolts
      G05152634Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. REMOVE NO. 1 V-BANK COVER BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and bracket.
      Fig 12: Locating V-Bank Cover Bracket Bolts
      G05638017Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. REMOVE V-BANK COVER BOLT 
    1. Remove the cover bolt from the intake manifold.
      Fig 13: Locating Intake Manifold V-Bank Cover Bolt
      G05638018Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE NO. 2 V-BANK COVER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt and bracket.
      Fig 14: Locating V-Bank Cover Bracket Bolt
      G05638019Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts, throttle body and gasket.
      Fig 15: Locating Throttle Body Assembly Bolts
      G05152637Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE VACUUM SWITCHING VALVE ASSEMBLY (for ACIS) 
    1. Disconnect the 2 vacuum hoses from the vacuum switching valve.
    2. Remove the bolt and vacuum switching valve.
      Fig 16: Locating Vacuum Switching Valve Bolts
      G05638021Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE PURGE VSV 
    1. Disconnect the purge line hose from the intake manifold.
    2. Remove the bolt and purge VSV.
      Fig 17: Identifying Purge VSV With Bolts
      G05152639Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 wire harness clamp brackets.
      Fig 18: Locating Wire Harness Bolts
      G05638023Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002