REPLACEMENT
HINT: A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see page 03-2 ).
1. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSY
2. REMOVE VVT SENSOR

(a) Disconnect the sensor connector.
(b) Remove the bolt and sensor.
3. INSTALL VVT SENSOR
(a) Apply a light coat of engine oil to a new O-ring. Install the O-ring onto the sensor.
(b) Install the sensor with the bolt.
Torque: 8.0 NVm (82 kgfVcm, 71 in.Vlbf) (c) Connect the sensor connector.
4. INSTALL AIR CLEANER ASSY (See page 14-24 )
Inspection
Crankshaft position sensor (3MZ-FE)Disposal
HINT:
When scrapping vehicles equipped with a seat belt pretensioner or disposing of a
front seat outer belt (with
seat belt pretensioner), always first activate the seat belt pretensioner in
accordance with the procedures
described below. If any abnormality occurs during activation of the se ...