Solara V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2004)
Timing Belt: Service and Repair
TIMING BELT
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
3. REMOVE V (COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT NO.1
4. REMOVE VANE PUMP V BELT
5. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD
6. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING STAY NO.2 RH
7. REMOVE GENERATOR BRACKET NO.2
8. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
a) Using SST, loosen the pulley bolt.
SST 09213-54015 (91651-60855), 09330-00021
b) Using SST and the pulley bolt, remove the pulley.
SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05010, 09954-05030)
NOTICE: Before using SST, apply lubricating oil on the threads and tip of the center bolt 100.
9. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.1 COVER
10. REMOVE TIMING BELT NO.2 COVER
a) Disconnect the engine wire protector clamps from the timing belt No. 3 cover.
b) Remove the 5 bolts and timing belt cover.
11. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH
12. REMOVE TIMING BELT GUIDE NO.2
13. REMOVE TIMING BELT
a) Set the No. 1 cylinder to TDC/compression.