Avalon XL V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1997)
3. Remove piston seal.
Using a screwdriver, remove the piston seals from the cylinder.
Removing Dust Boots
4. Remove sliding pins and dust boots.
(a) Remove the 2 sliding pins from the torque plate.
CAUTION: Insert the sliding pin with sliding bushing into the bottom side.
(b) Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the 2 dust boots.
NOTE: Use a 22 mm socket wrench and tap in 2 new dust boots into the torque plate.
CAUTION: Confirm that the metal plate portion of the dust boot fits snugly in the torque plate.
ASSEMBLY
Reassembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.
CAUTION: Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the parts indicated by arrows in EXPLODED VIEW.