Toyota Highlander Service Manual: VVT sensor (3MZ-FE)
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
NOTICE:
In this section, the terms "cold" and "hot" refer to the temperature of the
coils. "Cold" means approximately
-10 C (14 F) to 50 C (122 F). "Hot" means approximately 50 C (122 F) to 100 C ...
Crankshaft position sensor (3MZ-FE)
REPLACEMENT
HINT:
A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see
page 03-2 ).
1. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER NO.1
(a) Remove the 6 screws, 2 clips and under cov ...
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Fuel information
You must only use unleaded gasoline in your vehicle.
Select octane rating 87 (research octane number 91) or higher.
Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87
may result in engine knocking. Persistent knocking can lead to
engine damage.
At minimum, the gasoline you use s ...
