DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (for Automatic Transmission)
REMOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission)
REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission)
REMOVE PUMP IMPELLER DRIVE PLATE (for Automatic Transmission)
Engine Assembly -- Removal |
- NOTICE:
- When replacing the injectors (including shuffling the injectors between the cylinders), common rail or cylinder head, it is necessary to replace the injection pipes with new ones.
- When replacing the fuel supply pump, common rail, cylinder block, cylinder head, cylinder head gasket or timing gear case, it is necessary to replace the fuel inlet pipe with a new one.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag activation.
- NOTICE:
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Toyota Fortuner RM000002HD2006X.html).
2. REMOVE HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the washer nozzle hose.
Remove the 4 bolts and hood.
3. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER |
Remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 engine under cover.
4. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER |
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 engine under cover.
5. DRAIN ENGINE OIL |
Remove the oil filler cap.
Remove the oil drain plug, and drain the engine oil from the oil pan.
- NOTICE:
- Collect the oil in an oil disposal container.
6. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT |
- CAUTION:
- Do not remove the radiator reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
Drain the coolant by removing the reservoir cap and, using a wrench, remove the vent plug.
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Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug and the radiator drain cock plug.
- HINT:
- Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
7. DRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION OIL (for Manual Transmission) |
- for 2WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000011B2004X_01_0007.html)
- for 4WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000011AL003X_01_0010.html)
8. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (for Automatic Transmission) |
- for 2WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000010NV00IX_01_0011.html)
- for 4WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000010NV00TX_01_0033.html)
9. DRAIN POWER STEERING FLUID |
10. REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the bolt, nut and battery clamp.
11. REMOVE BATTERY |
12. REMOVE BATTERY TRAY |
13. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the MAF meter connector.
Loosen the hose clamp.
Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner.
14. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY |
15. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 3 bolts, 2 nuts and engine cover.
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16. REMOVE INTERCOOLER ASSEMBLY WITH INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR |
Disconnect the IAT sensor connector.
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Disconnect the manifold absolute diesel pressure sensor connector.
Disconnect the vacuum hose from the manifold absolute pressure sensor.
Loosen the 2 clamps.
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Remove the 4 bolts and CAC.
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17. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY |
- for DENSO Made: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000013XL01PX.html)
- for BOSCH Made: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000013XL00CX.html)
18. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY |
19. REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD) |
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Place matchmarks on the yoke and differential flange.
Remove the 4 nuts, 4 bolts and 4 washers, and disconnect the propeller shaft.
Place matchmarks on the yoke and transfer flange.
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Remove the 4 nuts, 4 washers and front propeller shaft.
20. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY |
21. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY |
While pushing in the sides of the glove compartment door to release the 2 stoppers, open the glove compartment door until it is horizontal.
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Pull the glove compartment door toward the rear of the vehicle to detach the 2 hinges and remove the glove compartment door.
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22. DISCONNECT HOSES AND CONNECTORS |
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Remove the upper relay block cover.
Remove the side relay block cover.
Remove the nut and disconnect the engine room junction block wire.
Disconnect the 2 engine room junction block connectors.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the ground cable.
Disconnect the 3 EDU connectors.
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Disconnect the turbo motor driver connector.
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Disconnect the 3 TCM connectors.
Disconnect the 4 ECM connectors.
Disconnect the 2 fuel hoses.
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Disconnect the vacuum pump hose.
Disconnect the oil reservoir to pump hose.
Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the pressure feed tube.
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23. DISCONNECT HEATER HOSE |
Disconnect the 2 heater hoses.
24. DISCONNECT COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 4 bolts and disconnect the cooler compressor.
- HINT:
- It is not necessary to completely remove the cooler compressor. With the hoses connected to the cooler compressor, hang the cooler compressor on the vehicle body with a rope.
25. REMOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) |
- for 2WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000011B2004X.html)
- for 4WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000011AL003X.html)
26. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission) |
- for 2WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000010NV00IX.html)
- for 4WD: (Toyota Fortuner RM0000010NV00TX.html)
27. REMOVE CLUTCH COVER ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) |
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Place matchmarks on the clutch cover and flywheel.
Loosen each set bolt one turn at a time until spring tension is released.
Remove the 6 set bolts and pull off the clutch cover.
- NOTICE:
- Do not drop the clutch disc.
28. REMOVE CLUTCH DISC ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) |
- NOTICE:
- Keep the lining part of the clutch disc, pressure plate and surface of the flywheel away from oil and foreign matter.
29. REMOVE FLYWHEEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) |
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Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.
- SST
- 09213-58014
09330-00021
Remove the 8 bolts and flywheel.
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30. REMOVE PUMP IMPELLER DRIVE PLATE (for Automatic Transmission) |
Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.
- SST
- 09213-58014
09330-00021
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Remove the 8 bolts, the rear drive plate spacer, the pump impeller drive plate, and the flywheel and ring gear.
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31. REMOVE REAR END PLATE |
Remove the bolt and rear end plate.
32. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY |
Install a No. 1 engine hanger and No. 2 engine hanger with 2 bolts as shown in the illustration.
- HINT:
- Part No.
No. 1 engine hanger 12284-30020 No. 2 engine hanger 12282-67030 Bolt 91552-81014 and 91642-81030 - Torque:
- for No. 1 engine hanger:
- 25 N*m{255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf}
- for No. 2 engine hanger:
- 60 N*m{612 kgf*cm, 44 ft.*lbf}
- NOTICE:
- Install the engine hangers with new bolts.
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Attach an engine sling device and hang the engine with a chain block.
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Remove the 4 bolts and 4 nuts.
Remove the engine by operating the engine sling device and chain block.
33. INSTALL ENGINE TO ENGINE STAND |
34. REMOVE ENGINE WIRE |
Remove the engine wire from the engine.
35. REMOVE NO. 1 TIMING BELT COVER |
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Remove the bolt and water hose clamp.
Remove the wire harness clamp.
Remove the 6 bolts and timing belt cover.
36. REMOVE TIMING BELT |
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Turn the crankshaft clockwise and align the timing marks as shown in the illustration.
Uniformly loosen the 2 bolts and remove the timing belt tensioner.
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Remove the timing belt.
Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the bolt, timing belt idler and washer.
- HINT:
- When turning the camshaft while the timing belt is removed, turn the crankshaft 90° counterclockwise as shown in the illustration.
- When installing the timing belt, return the camshaft to the timing marks and then turn the crankshaft clockwise until it aligns with the timing marks.
37. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY |
Using SST, remove the pulley bolt.
- SST
- 09213-58014
09330-00021
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Using SST, remove the pulley.
- SST
- 09213-58014
09950-50013(09951-05010,09952-05010,09953-05020,09954-05021)
- NOTICE:
- Apply oil or grease to the threads and tip of SST (center bolt) before using it.
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38. REMOVE COMPRESSOR INLET ELBOW |
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Remove the bolt from the ventilation pipe.
Move the clamp so that the hose can be disconnected.
Disconnect the ventilation pipe from the cylinder head cover.
Disconnect the 2 connectors from the turbocharger.
Remove the harness clamp's clip from the inlet elbow.
Remove the 2 nuts, inlet elbow and gasket.
39. REMOVE NO. 1 TURBO INSULATOR |
Remove the bolt and insulator.
40. REMOVE NO. 1 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR |
Remove the bolt and insulator.
41. REMOVE NO. 1 TURBO WATER HOSE |
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Move the 2 clamps and disconnect the 2 hoses.
42. REMOVE TURBINE OUTLET ELBOW |
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Remove the 3 nuts, outlet elbow and gasket.
43. REMOVE TURBOCHARGER STAY |
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Remove the 3 bolts and stay.
44. DISCONNECT TURBO OIL INLET PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, union bolt, inlet pipe and 3 gaskets.
- NOTICE:
- Do not loosen the nut labeled A.
45. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WITH TURBOCHARGER |
Remove the 8 nuts, 8 collars, 8 spacers and exhaust manifold with turbocharger as shown in the illustration.
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46. REMOVE NO. 2 IDLE PULLEY ASSEMBLY |
Remove the bolt, pulley plate, No. 2 idle pulley and spacer.
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47. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY |
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Disconnect the terminal cap.
Remove the nut and generator wire.
Disconnect the generator connector.
Remove the 2 bolts and generator.
48. REMOVE GENERATOR BRACKET |
Remove the bolt and generator bracket.
49. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 4 bolts and V-ribbed belt tensioner.
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50. REMOVE NO. 1 INTERCOOLER SUPPORT BRACKET |
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 intercooler support bracket.
51. REMOVE NO. 2 INTERCOOLER SUPPORT BRACKET |
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 intercooler support bracket.
52. REMOVE NO. 1 COMPRESSOR MOUNTING BRACKET |
Remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 compressor mounting bracket.
53. REMOVE WATER INLET |
for Automatic transmission:
Remove the bolt and disconnect the clamp.
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Remove the 3 bolts and inlet.
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54. REMOVE THERMOSTAT |
55. REMOVE WATER OUTLET |
Remove the 2 bolts, water outlet and gasket.
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56. REMOVE NO. 1 GLOW PLUG CONNECTOR |
Remove the nut and wire harness.
Remove the 4 screw grommets, 4 nuts and glow plug connector.
57. REMOVE GLOW PLUG ASSEMBLY |
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Using a 12 mm deep socket wrench, remove the 4 glow plugs.
58. REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY |
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Remove the 2 bolts and manifold stay.
59. REMOVE DIESEL THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the throttle position sensor connector.
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Disconnect the throttle control motor connector.
Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, throttle body and gasket.
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60. REMOVE VACUUM SWITCHING VALVE BRACKET |
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
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Disconnect the vacuum hoses from the 3 locations.
Remove the 2 bolts and bracket.
61. REMOVE NO. 2 INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR BRACKET |
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Remove the 3 bolts and No. 2 intake air connector bracket.
62. REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR |
Remove the 2 nuts, bolt, air connector and gasket.
63. REMOVE NO. 1 EGR PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, pipe and 2 gaskets.
64. REMOVE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY |
Remove the EGR valve and gasket.
65. REMOVE OIL FILTER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Using SST, remove the oil filter.
- SST
- 09228-07501
- HINT:
- Insert the drain hose in the oil filter. Put the disposal container beneath the drain hose to collect the oil from the oil filter.
66. REMOVE NO. 1, NO. 2 AND NO. 3 INJECTION PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY |
- NOTICE:
- After removing the fuel pipe, cover the outlets on the common rail with tape to keep out foreign matter.
- After removing the fuel pipe, put it in a plastic bag to prevent foreign matter from contaminating its injector inlet.
Remove the bolt and No. 2 injection pipe clamp.
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Remove the 2 nuts and No. 3 injection pipe clamp.
Using a 17 mm union nut wrench, loosen the union nuts and remove the No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 injection pipes.
67. REMOVE NO. 4 INJECTION PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the 2 injection pipe clamps.
- NOTICE:
- If an injection pipe clamp is removed from the No. 4 injection pipe, replace the injection clamp with a new one.
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Using a 17 mm union nut wrench, loosen the union nuts and remove the No. 4 injection pipe.
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68. REMOVE NO. 2 NOZZLE LEAKAGE PIPE ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the 3 fuel hoses.
Remove the union bolt, 3 bolts, No. 2 nozzle leakage pipe and gasket.
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69. REMOVE FUEL INLET PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the engine oil level dipstick.
Remove the bolt and clamp.
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Remove the bolt and engine oil level dipstick guide.
Remove the O-ring engine oil level dipstick guide.
Using a 17 mm union nut wrench, loosen the union nuts and remove the fuel inlet pipe.
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70. REMOVE COMMON RAIL ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Remove the 2 bolts, common rail and No. 2 intake manifold insulator.
- NOTICE:
- Do not remove the pressure discharge valve and fuel pressure sensor.
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71. REMOVE FUEL SUPPLY PUMP ASSEMBLY |
Remove the bolt and clamp.
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Remove the bolt and oil dipstick guide.
Using union nut wrench, loosen the union nuts and remove the fuel inlet pipe.
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Disconnect the 2 fuel hoses.
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Disconnect the 2 connectors.
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Remove the 4 bolts indicated by the arrows in the illustration.
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Remove the No. 2 camshaft timing pulley flange and pump drive shaft pulley.
Remove the set nut and O-ring while holding the crankshaft pulley using SST.
- SST
- 09213-58013
09330-00021
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Loosen the 2 nuts.
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Using SST, disconnect the pump from the injection gear.
- SST
- 09950-50013(09951-05010,09952-05010,09953-05020,09954-05021)
- NOTICE:
- Apply lubricant to the threads and tip of SST (center bolt) before using it.
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Remove the 2 nuts and pump.
- NOTICE:
- Do not hold or carry the pump by holding the pipe.
- The pump must be kept horizontal.
Remove the O-ring.
72. REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK |
73. REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE |
Remove the bolt, engine oil level dipstick guide and O-ring.
74. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD |
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Remove the 4 bolts, 2 nuts, intake manifold and gasket.
75. REMOVE OIL COOLER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Disconnect the oil pressure switch connector and wire harness.
Remove the 13 bolts, 2 nuts and oil cooler cover.
76. REMOVE VACUUM PUMP ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 2 nuts, vacuum pump and 2 O-rings.
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77. REMOVE VANE PUMP ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 2 nuts, vane pump and O-ring.
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78. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR |
Remove the bolt and crankshaft position sensor.
79. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR |
Remove the bolt and camshaft position sensor.
80. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR |
Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, remove the engine coolant temperature sensor and gasket.
81. REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR |
Remove the 2 nuts and 2 front engine mounting insulators.
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82. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH |
Remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 front engine mounting bracket.
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83. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH |
Remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 front engine mounting bracket.