NOTICE: Before changing the starter, check the following again:
1. REMOVE BATTERY
2. REMOVE BATTERY TRAY
3. REMOVE STARTER ASSY

(a) Disconnect the starter connector.
(b) Open the terminal cap, remove the nut and disconnect the starter wire.

(c) Remove the 2 bolts and starter.
4. INSTALL STARTER ASSY
(a) Install the starter with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 37 NVm (377 kgfVcm, 27 ftVlbf)

(b) Install the terminal nut and cover the nut with the cap.
Torque: 9.8 NVm (100 kgfVcm, 7 ftVlbf) (c) Connect the starter wire.
5. INSTALL BATTERY TRAY
6. INSTALL BATTERY
(a) Install the battery clamp with the bolt and nut.
Torque: 5.5 NVm (56 kgfVcm, 49 in.Vlbf) (b) Connect the cables to the battery terminals.
Torque: 3.5 NVm (36 kgfVcm, 31 in.Vlbf)
Starter ASSY (3MZ-FE)
OverhaulClosing the fuel tank cap
After refueling, turn the fuel tank
cap until you hear a click. Once
the cap is released, it will turn
slightly in the opposite direction.
Warning
When replacing the fuel tank cap
Do not use anything but a genuine toyota fuel tank cap designed for
your
vehicle. Doing so m ...