PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
REMOVE FRONT FENDER SEAL LH
for 4WD and Pre-Runner:
Remove the 6 clips and front fender seal LH
for 2WD:
Remove the 5 clips and front fender seal LH
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY (for 4WD and Pre-Runner)
REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER (for 4WD and Pre-Runner)
DISCONNECT CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission)
REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY
Remove the starter terminal cap.
Disconnect the starter connector.
Remove the nut and disconnect the starter wire.
for Automatic Transmission:
Remove the 2 nuts, bolt and starter assembly and disconnect the ground cable.
for Manual Transmission:
Remove the bolt and disconnect the clutch flexible hose bracket.
Remove the nut, starter assembly and disconnect the ground cable.