Removal (To 12/2010): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Toyota Avalon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
When the TCM is replaced, the existing transaxle compensation codes must be input into the new TCM. Refer to REGISTRATION - Step 2 .
- REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 15
- REMOVE BATTERY NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .
- REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 21
- REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 24
- REMOVE INTAKE AIR RESONATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 25
- REMOVE TCM
- Turn the lock lever and disconnect the connector from the TCM.
- Remove the 2 bolts and TCM from the transaxle.