T100 Extra Cab Pickup 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1998)
2. Remove reservoir.
a. Remove the set screw and pull out the reservoir.
Torque: 1.7 Nm (15.2 inch lbs.)
b. Remove the cap and strainer from the reservoir.
3. Remove 2 grommets.
4. Place cylinder in vise.
5. Remove piston stopper bolt.
Using a screwdriver, push the pistons in all the way and remove the piston stopper bolt and gasket.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Torque: 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
6. Remove 2 pistons and springs.
Remove Snap Ring With Snap Ring Pliers
a. Push in the piston with a screwdriver and remove the snap ring with snap ring pliers.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Remove the No.1 piston and spring by hand, pulling straight out, not at an angle.
NOTICE: If pulled out and installed at an angle, there is a possibility that the cylinder bore could be damaged.
NOTICE: At the time of reassembly, please refer to the following item. Be careful not to damage the rubber lips on the pistons.
c. Place a rag and 2 wooden blocks on the work table, and lightly tap the cylinder flange against the block edges until the No.2 piston drops out
of cylinder.
HINT: Make sure the distance A from the rag to the top of the blocks is at least 100 mm (3.94 inch).
INSPECTION