1. Support the engine with a jack and wood block
under the oil pan.
2. Remove the power steering (P/S) fluid reservoir
from the holder.
3. Remove the upper torque rod.
4. Remove the ground cable (A
1. Remove the glove box.
2. Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the
connector clip (B), the wire harness clips (C), the
bolts, and the glove box frame (D).
3. Cut the plastic cross brace (A) in the glove box
opening with diagonal cutters in the area shown.
Retain plastic cross brace to be r
1. Remove the front wheels.
2. Remove the splash shield (see step 21).
3. Remove the drive belt.
4. Remove the cylinder head cover.
5. Set the No.1 piston at top dead center (TDC). The
punch mark on the variable valve timing control
(VTC) actuator and the punch mark on the exhaust
camshaft sproc