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)Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by inserting
the support rod into the slot.
Warning
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