STARTER REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER


    1. A00OMDB

      Hold the rear of the cover and raise it to detach the 2 clips on the rear of the cover. Continue to raise the cover to detach the 2 clips on the front of the cover and remove the cover.

      Note

      Attempting to detach both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

  2. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER


    1. A00OKW2

      Remove the 7 clips and radiator support opening cover.

  3. PRECAUTION

    Note

    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 Click here.

  4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

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

  5. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BUMPER ABSORBER


    1. A00OL3A

      Remove the 4 screws and 2 bolts.

    2. A00OI9A

      Remove the 3 screws, 8 bolts and front lower bumper absorber.

  6. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. A00ON3U

      Remove the 10 clips and under cover.

  7. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER (for Rough Road Area Specification Vehicles)


    1. A00OL2M

      Remove the 3 clips and under cover.

  8. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A00OO0U

      Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.

    2. Detach the wire harness from the 2 clamps.

    3. A00OMTD

      Disconnect the 2 clamps.

    4. A00ONJ8

      Disconnect the ventilation hose.

    5. Loosen the band and remove the air cleaner cap.

  9. REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A00OLE3E01

      Disconnect the cable from the positive (+) battery terminal.

    2. Remove the bolt and loosen the nut.

    3. Remove the battery clamp.

  10. REMOVE BATTERY

  11. REMOVE BATTERY TRAY

  12. REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER


    1. A00OHVH

      Disconnect the 2 wire harness clamps from the battery carrier.

    2. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the radiator pipe from the battery carrier.

    3. A00OKIS

      Remove the 4 bolts and battery carrier.

  13. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY


    1. A00OLFME01

      Disconnect the terminal cap.

    2. Remove the nut and disconnect the starter wire.

    3. Disconnect the connector.

    4. Remove the 2 bolts and starter.

  14. REMOVE FLYWHEEL HOUSING SIDE COVER


    1. A00OJTH

      Remove the flywheel housing side cover from the cylinder block.