Camshaft Position Sensor Removal

Engine Hybrid System. Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
1Gr-Fe Engine Control. Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25

  1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

  2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER

  3. DISCONNECT NO. 2 PCV HOSE

  4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY

  5. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1)

  6. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2)

Camshaft Position Sensor -- Removal



1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


  1. CAUTION:
    Do not remove the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25.1Gr-Fe Engine Control.Sfi System.Camshaft Position Sensor  Removal


    Text in Illustration
    *1
    Radiator Cap
    *2
    Reservoir Cap
    *3
    Cylinder Block Water Drain Cock Plug
    *4
    Reservoir Tank
    *5
    Radiator Drain Cock Plug
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  1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.

  1. Remove the radiator cap and drain the coolant.

    HINT:
    Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
  1. Loosen the cylinder block water drain cock plug and drain the coolant from the engine.



2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Remove the 2 nuts and V-bank cover.



3. DISCONNECT NO. 2 PCV HOSE


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Disconnect the clamp and No. 2 PCV hose.



4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Disconnect the vacuum hose.

  1. Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.

  1. Detach the 2 wire harness clamps.



    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Loosen the 2 hose clamps.

  1. Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner.



5. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1)
  1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.



    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.



6. REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2)


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Disconnect the No. 4 and No. 5 water by-pass hoses.

  1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.



    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.