Removal
AIR CONDITIONING: WATER HOSE JOINT (for 2GR-FSE): REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER Removal
3. REMOVE ENGINE REAR COVER
4. DISCONNECT HEATER BLOWER WIRE Removal
5. REMOVE WATER BY-PASS GLOW PLUG Removal
6. REMOVE HEATER BLOWER WIRE
(a) Disconnect the connector.
HINT
If the engine block heater bracket needs to be replaced, disconnect it from the connector.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the plastic connector's lock tab.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and wire.
7. DISCONNECT NO. 7 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
(a) Using pliers, grip the claws of the clamp and slide the clamp to disconnect the water hose.
HINT
* Before disconnecting the hose, check the clamp position so that it can be reinstalled in the same position.
* Collect the engine coolant in a container.
8. DISCONNECT NO. 8 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
(a) Using pliers, grip the claws of the clamp and slide the clamp to disconnect the water hose.
HINT
* Before removing the hose, check the clamp position so that it can be reinstalled in the same position.
* Collect the engine coolant in a container.
9. REMOVE WATER HOSE JOINT
(a) Remove the bolt and hose joint.