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Removal [12/2019 - 10/2022]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [12/2019 - 11/2023]

  2. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE 

    Refer to PRECAUTION [12/2019 - 10/2022]

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [12/2019 - 11/2023]

  4. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - ]

  5. REMOVE FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY REAR LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  6. REMOVE FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY REAR RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  7. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SEAL FRONT LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  8. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHEILD SEAL FRONT RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION TO COWL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  10. REMOVE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION TO COWL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  11. REMOVE COWL VENTILATOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  12. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022]

  13. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [12/2019 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [09/2020 - 10/2022]

  14. DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE 
    1. Slide the clip and disconnect the ventilation hose from the intake air surge tank assembly.
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  15. DISCONNECT PURGE VALVE (PURGE VSV) 
    1. Disconnect the No. 1 fuel vapor feed hose from the intake air surge tank assembly.
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    2. Remove the bolt and disconnect the purge valve (purge VSV) from the intake air surge tank assembly.
  16. REMOVE NO. 2 SURGE TANK STAY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 surge tank stay from the intake air surge tank assembly and camshaft housing RH.
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  17. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the No. 1 vacuum switching valve assembly (for ACIS) connector.
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    2. Disengage the 2 clamps to disconnect the vacuum hose sub-assembly from the intake air surge tank assembly.
    3. Disengage the 2 clamps to disconnect the vacuum hose sub-assembly from the intake air surge tank assembly.
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      *1 Vacuum Hose Sub-assembly
      *2 Vacuum Hose
      *3 No. 2 Air Tube
    4. Disengage the clamp to disconnect the vacuum hose from the intake air surge tank assembly.
    5. Disengage the clamp to disconnect the No. 2 air tube from the intake air surge tank assembly.
    6. Remove the 5 bolts, 2 nuts and intake air surge tank assembly from the intake manifold.
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  18. REMOVE AIR SURGE TANK TO INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET 
    1. Remove the air surge tank to intake manifold gasket from the intake air surge tank assembly.
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  19. REMOVE NO. 1 V-BANK COVER BRACKET 

    HINT: 

    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the No. 1 V-bank cover bracket is necessary.

    1. Remove the 2 No. 1 V-bank cover brackets from the intake air surge tank assembly.
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  20. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE MOUNTING STAY RH 
    1. Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and No. 2 engine mounting stay RH from the engine mounting insulator sub-assembly RH and rear engine mounting stay RH.
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  21. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING STAY RH 
    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the engine wire from the rear engine mounting stay RH.
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    2. Remove the bolt and rear engine mounting stay RH from the intake manifold.
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  22. DISCONNECT FUEL TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  23. REMOVE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE WITH SENSOR ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  24. REMOVE NO. 1 DELIVERY PIPE SPACER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  25. REMOVE INJECTOR VIBRATION INSULATOR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  26. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts, 4 nuts and intake manifold from the cylinder head sub-assembly.
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  27. REMOVE NO. 1 INTAKE MANIFOLD TO HEAD GASKET 
    1. Remove the 2 No. 1 intake manifold to head gaskets from each cylinder head sub-assembly.
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  28. REMOVE STUD BOLT 

    HINT: 

    If a stud bolt is deformed or the threads are damaged, replace it.

    1. Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts from the intake manifold.
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