REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Do not remove the reserve tank cap or radiator drain cock plug while the engine and radiator assembly are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
Connect a hose with an inside diameter of 9 mm (0.354 in.) to the radiator drain cock as shown in the illustration.
| *1 | No. 1 Engine Under Cover |
| *a | Hose |
Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.
Remove the reserve tank cap. Then drain the engine coolant.
| *1 | Radiator Reserve Tank | *2 | Reserve Tank Cap |
| *3 | Radiator Drain Cock Plug | - | - |
Collect the engine coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
Disconnect a hose with an inside diameter of 9 mm (0.354 in.) from the radiator drain cock.
REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK
See the steps from "Remove windshield wiper arm cover" through "Remove windshield wiper motor and link assembly" (Click here).
SEPARATE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR WITH BRACKET
Remove the 2 nuts and separate the brake master cylinder reservoir with bracket from the outer cowl top panel.
REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Apply protective tape as shown in the illustration.
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Protective Tape |
Disconnect the 2 clamps from the outer cowl top panel.
Remove the 8 bolts.
Remove the outer cowl top panel as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH HOSE
Disconnect the No. 1 vacuum switching valve connector and wire harness clamp.
Disconnect the fuel vapor feed hose from the No. 1 vacuum switching valve assembly.
Disconnect the purge line hose from the No. 1 vacuum switching valve assembly and air cleaner hose.
Disconnect the ventilation hose.
Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.
Disconnect the 2 wire harness clamps.
Lock the No. 1 air cleaner hose clamp as shown in the illustration, and disconnect the No. 1 air cleaner hose from the throttle body.
| *1 | No. 1 Air Cleaner Hose Clamp |
Disconnect the 2 clamps and remove the air cleaner cap with hose.
REMOVE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the wire harness clamp and throttle body connector.
Disconnect the fuel hose clamp from the fuel pipe support bracket.
Remove the bolt and fuel pipe support bracket.
Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses. (*1)
Disconnect the purge line hose. (*2)
Disconnect the No. 1 throttle body hose. (*3)
Remove the 3 bolts and throttle body assembly.
Remove the gasket from the intake manifold.