INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
Note
Before installing the transmission control cable assembly, check that the park/neutral position switch and the shift lever are in N.
Connect the transmission control cable to the control shaft lever with the nut.
Connect the transmission control cable to the transmission control cable bracket with a new clip.
Put the transmission control cable into the cabin and connect the transmission control cable with the 2 bolts.
Connect the transmission control cable clamp to the body with the 2 nuts.
Turn the nut of the transmission control cable 180° counterclockwise. While holding the nut in place, push in the stopper until the stopper clicks twice.
Install the outer part of the transmission control cable to the shift lever retainer. Check that the spring is positioned at "A" and push in the stopper.
Tech Tips
If the stopper cannot be pushed in, slightly turn the nut clockwise and then push in the stopper again.
Push the 2 claws together at the top of the transmission control cable lock piece. While holding the 2 claws together, push the 2 lugs on the bottom of the lock piece toward each other and upward to pull out the lock piece.
Install the cable end to the shift lever assembly.
Note
Check that the lock piece is pulled up.
Install the cable end all the way to the base of the pin.
Push the lock piece into the adjuster case.
Note
Securely push in the lock piece until it locks.
INSTALL NO. 1 DASH PANEL HEAT INSULATOR
Install the No. 1 dash panel heat insulator to the body with the 3 nuts.
INSTALL EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO HEAD GASKET
Install a new exhaust manifold to head gasket.
INSTALL EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Using a 12 mm deep socket wrench, install the exhaust manifold sub-assembly RH by tightening the 6 nuts in the order shown in the illustration.
Connect the air fuel ratio sensor connector (for Bank 1 Sensor 1).
INSTALL MANIFOLD STAY
Install the manifold stay with the bolt.
INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the compression springs.
| Minimum length |
|---|
| 43.0 mm (1.693 in.) |
If the free length is less than the minimum, replace the compression spring.
Fully insert a new gasket to the center exhaust pipe assembly (for Front Side).
Using a plastic hammer and wooden block, tap in the new gasket until its surface is flush with the center exhaust pipe assembly (for Front Side).
Note
Be sure to install the gasket in the correct direction.
Do not reuse the gasket.
Do not damage the gasket.
Do not push in the gasket by using the exhaust pipe when connecting it.
Install 2 new gaskets to the center exhaust pipe assembly (for Front Side).
Install the center exhaust pipe assembly (for Front Side) with the 4 bolts, 2 compression springs and 2 nuts.
INSTALL BATTERY CARRIER SUPPORT
Install the battery carrier support with the 2 bolts.
INSTALL BATTERY CARRIER
Insert the No. 2 air cleaner inlet to the battery carrier with the bolt.
Install the front bracket with the 4 bolts.
Attach the 2 wire harness clamps.
INSTALL AIR CLEANER CASE
Install the air cleaner case with the 3 bolts.
Connect the wire clamp.
Install the air cleaner filter element.
INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Install the air cleaner cap sub-assembly to the air cleaner case with the 2 clamps.
Connect the air cleaner hose to the throttle body with the hose clamp.
Connect the ventilation hose.
Connect the purge line hose.
Connect the 2 wire harness clamps and mass air flow meter connector.
INSTALL BATTERY
Install the battery, battery insulator and battery tray.
Install the battery clamp with the bolt and nut.
Connect the positive (+) cable to the battery positive (+) terminal.
Connect the 2 wire clamps.
INSTALL RADIATOR COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for ALPHARD)
Install the radiator cover sub-assembly with the 4 clips.
INSTALL RADIATOR COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for VELLFIRE)
Install the radiator cover sub-assembly with the 4 clips.
INSTALL OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Install the outer cowl top panel with the 8 bolts.
Connect the 2 clamps to the outer cowl top panel.
Remove the protective tape.
INSTALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR BRACKET
Install the brake master cylinder reservoir with bracket to the outer cowl top panel with the 2 nuts.
INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
INSTALL OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 1 Sensor 2)
Install the grommet to the vehicle.
Connect the oxygen sensor connector (for Bank 1 Sensor 2).
INSTALL CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Connect the connector.
Engage the 23 claws to install the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
Note
When installing the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly, make sure to press the upper middle part firmly.
Make sure that the claws are fully engaged.
Remove the applied protective tape.
Move the shift lever to P.
INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
Turn the shift lever knob clockwise to install the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY
Engage the 15 claws.
Tech Tips
Before engaging the 15 claws, make sure that the claws are positioned correctly.
Note
Make sure that the claws are fully engaged.
Install the instrument cluster finish panel assembly with the bolt <C>.
INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX ASSEMBLY
With the instrument panel box assembly opened approximately 60° from its closed position, engage the 2 hinges horizontally.
Note
Engaging the hinges from the top will deform the hinges. Be sure to install the instrument panel box assembly horizontally.
Install the damper clip.
Slightly bend stoppers (A) and (B) in the directions indicated by the arrows in the illustration and engage the stoppers to install the instrument panel box assembly.
INSTALL GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY
With the glove compartment door assembly opened approximately 55° from its closed position, engage the 2 hinges horizontally.
Note
Engaging the hinges from the top will deform the hinges. Be sure to install the glove compartment door assembly horizontally.
Slightly bend stoppers (A) and (B) in the directions indicated by the arrows in the illustration and engage the stoppers to install the glove compartment door assembly.
Engage the claw and connect the glove compartment door stopper.
INSTALL CENTER FLOOR CARPET COVER LH
Engage the 4 claws.
Install the center floor carpet cover LH with the clip.
INSTALL CENTER FLOOR CARPET COVER RH (for RHD)
Engage the 4 claws.
Install the center floor carpet cover RH with the 2 clips.
INSTALL CENTER FLOOR CARPET COVER RH (for LHD)
Engage the 5 claws.
Install the center floor carpet cover RH with the clip.
INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for RHD)
Engage the 3 guides and 14 claws.
Tech Tips
Make sure that all claws around the entire circumference of the driver side knee airbag assembly are fully engaged.
Note
Make sure that the claws are fully engaged.
Install the lower instrument panel finish panel with the 3 screws <B>.
Engage the 3 claws and the fuel lid lock control cable assembly.
Engage the 3 claws and the hood lock control cable assembly.
INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for LHD)
Engage the 3 guides, 13 claws and clip.
Tech Tips
Make sure that all claws around the entire circumference of the driver side knee airbag assembly are fully engaged.
Note
Make sure that the claws are fully engaged.
Install the lower instrument panel finish panel with the 3 screws <B>.
Connect the fuel filler opening lid lock sub-assembly to the fuel lid lock open lever sub-assembly.
Engage the 3 claws and the fuel lid lock control cable assembly.
Engage the 3 claws and the hood lock control cable assembly.
INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Engage the 2 claws and DLC3.
Engage the clamp.
Connect the connector.
Engage the 2 claws and 2 guides.
Note
Make sure that the claws are fully engaged.
Install the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly with the 2 screws <B>.
INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Engage the clamp.
Connect each connector.
Engage the 2 claws and guide.
Note
Make sure that the claws are fully engaged.
Install the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly with the 2 screws <B>.
INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH (for RHD)
Engage the 2 guides, claw and clip to install the cowl side trim board RH.
Install the clip(A).
INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH (for LHD)
Engage the 2 guides, claw and clip to install the cowl side trim board LH.
Install the clip(A).
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
When moving the lever from P to R with the engine switch on (IG) and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shift lever moves smoothly and moves correctly into position.
Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when moving the lever from N to D and moves rearward when moving the lever to R.
If the operation cannot be performed as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch assembly and check the shift lever assembly installation condition.
ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
Apply the parking brake and move the shift lever to N.
Remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly and center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly Click here.
Disconnect the end of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.
Pull out the stopper of the transmission control cable.
Note
Do not remove the stopper. If the stopper is removed, reinstall it to its original position.
Rotate the nut counterclockwise approximately 180° and, while holding the nut in that position, disconnect the transmission control cable from the shift lever retainer.
Note
Do not over-rotate the nut as it will come off the internal spring and the transmission control cable will not be reusable.
Push the 2 claws together at the top of the transmission control cable lock piece. While holding the 2 claws together, push the 2 lugs on the bottom of the lock piece toward each other and upward to pull out the lock piece.
Turn the nut of the transmission control cable 180° counterclockwise. While holding the nut in place, push in the stopper until the stopper clicks twice.
Install the outer part of the transmission control cable to the shift lever retainer. Check that the spring is positioned at "A" and push in the stopper.
Tech Tips
If the stopper cannot be pushed in, slightly turn the nut clockwise and then push in the stopper again.
Install the cable end to the shift lever assembly.
Note
Check that the lock piece is pulled up.
Install the cable end all the way to the base of the pin.
Push the lock piece into the adjuster case.
Note
Securely press in the lock piece until it locks.
After adjusting the shift lever position, check the operation and function of the shift lever. If there is a problem, adjust the position again.
Install the instrument cluster finish panel assembly and center instrument cluster finish panel sub- assembly Click here.
INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK