VVT Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus RX 350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY
HINT:

(See REMOVAL )
REMOVE COWL TOP PANEL OUTER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1 Intake Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Bolt On VVT Sensor
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 1 Exhaust Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Bolt On VVT Sensor For Bank 1 Exhaust Side
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2 Intake Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Bolt On VVT Sensor For Bank 2 Intake Side
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE VVT SENSOR (for Bank 2 Exhaust Side)
1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and VVT sensor.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Bolt On VVT Sensor
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002