RAV4 4WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)
Intake Manifold: Service and Repair
Removal
2AR-FE INTAKE: INTAKE MANIFOLD: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE See: Powertrain Management/Fuel Delivery and Air Induction/Fuel Injector/Service and
Repair/Removal
2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Engine Assembly/Removal
3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT See: Cooling System/Coolant/Service and Repair
4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
5. REMOVE FRONT WIPER MOTOR AND LINK
(a) Remove the front wiper motor and link See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper Motor and
Link/Removal.
6. REMOVE COWL VENTILATOR HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Detach the 4 clamps and remove the cowl ventilator housing.
7. REMOVE COWL TOP OUTER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Detach the 3 clamps and disconnect the wire harness.
(b) Remove the 14 bolts and cowl top outer panel.
8. DISCONNECT UNION TO CONNECTOR TUBE HOSE