Front Suspension Member: Removal
- POSITION FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- REMOVE HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 bolts and remove the hood.
- REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT AIR SHUTTER SEAL RH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET
- Remove the floor carpet and 2 clips and remove the column hole cover silencer.
- SEPARATE STEERING SLIDING YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Use a seat belt to fix the steering wheel assembly, in order to avoid breakage of the spiral cable.
- Place matchmarks on the sliding yoke of the steering intermediate shaft assembly and the power steering.
- Loosen bolt A, remove bolt B and separate the steering intermediate shaft assembly.
Fig 3: Placing Matchmarks On Sliding Yoke Of Steering Intermediate Shaft Assembly And Power SteeringCourtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
- REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove clip A, separate clip B from the body and separate No. 1 steering column hole cover.NOTE: Do not damage clip B.
- Remove clip A, separate clip B from the body and separate No. 1 steering column hole cover.
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
- SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
- SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
- SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
- SUSPEND ENGINE ASSEMBLY
- Install the 2 hangers in the correct direction.
- Attach the engine chain hoist to the hangers.CAUTION: Do not attempt to hang the engine by hooking the chain to any other part.
Parts No.:
Engine Hanger No. 1:12281-37020
Engine Hanger No. 2:12282-37010
Bolt:
91552-81050
Torque: 43 N*m (438 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf)
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the bolt and separate the engine moving control rod.
- Support the front suspension crossmember with a transmission jack.
- Remove the 6 bolts and remove the suspension crossmember.
- REMOVE POWER STEERING GEAR
- Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts and remove the power steering gear from the suspension crossmember.NOTE: Keep the nut from rotating while turning the bolt.
- Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts and remove the power steering gear from the suspension crossmember.
- REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER NO. 1 BRACKET LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER NO. 1 BRACKET RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR
- REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
- REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD COVER
- Remove the 2 clips and the engine mounting control rod cover.
- REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD (for Automatic Transaxle)
- Remove the bolt and the engine moving control rod.
- REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD (for Manual Transaxle)
- Remove the bolt and the engine moving control rod.
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER DUMPER WEIGHT
- Remove the 2 bolts and the front suspension member dumper weight.