REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Disconnect the tailpipe from the center exhaust pipe and remove the gasket.
Remove the tailpipe from the exhaust pipe support.
REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.
Disconnect the center exhaust pipe from the 3 exhaust pipe supports.
Remove the gasket.
REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER
SUPPORT TRANSMISSION AND TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
Support the transmission and transfer with a transmission jack.
REMOVE NO. 3 FRAME CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Support the transmission rear side with a support stand.
Remove the 4 set bolts of the No. 1 engine mounting insulator rear.
Remove the 4 bolts, 4 nuts and frame crossmember.
REMOVE NO. 2 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 exhaust pipe support bracket from the No. 3 frame crossmember.
REMOVE AIR FUEL RATIO SENSOR
for 4WD:
Disconnect the air fuel ratio sensor connector.
for Pre-Runner:
Disconnect the air fuel ratio sensor connector and detach the clamp.
| *A | for 4WD |
| *B | for Pre-Runner |
Using SST, remove the air fuel ratio sensor from the front exhaust pipe.
REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the exhaust gas temperature sensor connector and detach the clamp.
Disconnect the No. 2 exhaust gas temperature sensor connector.
| *A | for 4WD |
| *B | for 2WD |
Disconnect the No. 3 exhaust gas temperature sensor connector and detach the clamp.
Disconnect the No. 6 exhaust pipe air hose and No. 7 exhaust pipe air hose from the front exhaust pipe.
Remove the 2 exhaust pipe supports.
Remove the 3 nuts and front exhaust pipe.
Remove the gasket.
REMOVE EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Note
If the sensor is dropped, replace it with a new one.
Using a 14 mm union nut wrench, remove the exhaust gas temperature sensor.
REMOVE NO. 2 EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Note
If the sensor is dropped, replace it with a new one.
Detach the 5 clamps.
Using a 14 mm union nut wrench, remove the No. 2 exhaust gas temperature sensor.
REMOVE WIRING HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
Remove the bolt and wiring harness clamp bracket.
REMOVE NO. 3 EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Note
If the sensor is dropped, replace it with a new one.
Using a 14 mm union nut wrench, remove the No. 3 exhaust gas temperature sensor.
REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt, nut and exhaust pipe clamp.
REMOVE MONOLITHIC CONVERTER PROTECTOR
Remove the 4 bolts and 4 nuts.
| *1 | Upper Monolithic Converter Protector |
| *2 | Lower Monolithic Converter Protector |
Remove the upper monolithic converter protector and lower monolithic converter protector.
REMOVE CONVERTER PROTECTOR STAY
| *1 | No. 1 Converter Protector Stay |
| *2 | No. 2 Converter Protector Stay |
Remove the 2 No. 1 converter protector stays and 2 No. 2 converter protector stays.