Toyota Sienna Service Manual: Removal
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (See page EX-8)
3. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR
(a) Remove the bolt and the speed sensor from the axle carrier.
NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the speed sensor
- Prevent foreign matter from adhering to the speed sensor.
4. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT
(a) Using SST and a hammer, unstake part of the axle shaft nut.
SST 09930-00010
NOTICE: Loosen the staked part of the nut completely, otherwise the screw of the drive shaft may be damaged.
(b) While apply the brakes, remove the axle shaft nut.
5. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Place matchmarks on the drive shaft and differential side gear shaft.
(b) Remove the 4 nuts and washers, and disconnect the drive shaft from the differential side gear shaft.
(c) Remove the drive shaft from the axle carrier.
6. SECURE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
- After disconnecting the drive shaft from the axle hub, work carefully so as not to damage the ABS speed sensor rotor serration on the drive shaft.
- The hub bearing could be damaged if it is
subjected to the vehicle weight, such as when
moving the vehicle with the drive shaft removed.
Therefore, if it is absolutely necessary to place the vehicle weight on the hub bearing, first support it with SST.
SST 09608-16042 (09608-02021, 09608-02041)
Rear drive shaft (for 4wd)
COMPONENTS
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Disassembly
1. SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 rear drive shaft
inboard joint boot clamps as shown in the
illustration.
2. SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAF ...
Other materials:
Inspection
1. Inspect starter assembly
NOTICE:
These tests must be performed within 3 to 5 seconds
to avoid burning out the coil.
(a) Perform the pull-in test.
(1) Disconnect the lead wire from terminal C.
(2) Connect the battery to the magnetic switch as
shown in the illustratio ...
Basic repair hint
(a) HINTS ON OPERATIONS
BASIC REPAIR HINT
1
Attire
• Always wear a clean uniform.
• Hat and safety shoes must be worn.
2
Vehicle protection
Prepare a grille cover, fender cover, seat cover and floor mat before
starting the
operation.
3
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Inspection
1. Inspect generator clutch pulley
(a) Hold the center of the pulley, and confirm that the
outer ring turns counterclockwise and does not turn
clockwise.
If the result is not as specified, replace the clutch
pulley.
2. Remove generator drive end frame bearing
(a) Check that the bear ...