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4. REMOVE OIL COOLERRemove the three bolts and oil cooler.
INSPECTION OF OIL COOLER
INSPECT OIL COOLER
Check the oil cooler for damage or clogging.
If necessary, replace the oil cooler.
INSTALLATION OF OIL COOLER
(See Components on page CO±58)
1. INSTALL OIL COOLER Install the oil cooler with the three bolts.
Torque: 18 N Vm (180 kgf Vcm, 13 ft Vlbf)
2. CONNECT HOSES FROM OIL COOLER
Connect the following hoses:(1) Inlet hose (from reservoir tank)
(2) Outlet hose (from hydraulic motor)
3. INSTALL PS OIL COOLER Install the oil cooler with the two bolts.
4. REMOVE FENDER LINER
5. FILL COOLING FAN RESERVOIR TANK WITH FLUID
(See pages CO±23 and 24)
6. START ENGINE AND CHECK FOR LEAKS
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5. INSPECT WATER TEMPERATURE SENSORUsing an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the ter-
minals.
Resistance: 1.48±1.58 k
at 80 5C (176 5F)
If the resistance is not as specified, replace the sensor.
6. REINSTALL WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR (a) Install a new O±ring to the water temperature sensor.
(b) Apply soapy water to the O±ring.
(c) Install the water temperature sensor to the radiator.
Torque: 7.4 N Vm (75 kgf Vcm, 65 in. Vlbf)
(d) Connect the water temperature sensor connector.
7. REFILL WITH ENGINE COOLANT (See page CO±7)
8. REINSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER
9. RECONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF BATTERY
(A/C High±Pressure Switch)
INSPECTION OF A/C HIGH±PRESSURE
SWITCH
1. DISCONNECT HIGH±PRESSURE SWITCH CONNECTOR
2. INSTALL MANIFOLD GAUGE SET (See AC section)
3. INSPECT HIGH±PRESSURE SWITCH(a) Wh e n th e A/C switch is OFF, ch e ck th a t th e re iscontinuity between terminals 2 and 3. (When the
pressure is 1,226 kPa (12.5 kgf/cm
2, 178 psi) or lower.)
(b) When the A/C switch and blower switch are ON, check
that there is no continuity between terminals 2 and 3.
(When the pressure is 1,520 kPa (15.5 kgf/cm
2, 220 psi)
or higher.)
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
4. REMOVE MANIFOLD GAUGE SET
5. RECONNECT HIGH±PRESSURE SWITCH CONNECTOR
(Solenoid Valve)
(See page CO±36)
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SCHEMATIC DRAWING
PREPARATION
SST (SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS)
IllustrationPart No.Part NameNote
09843±18020Diagnosis Check Wire
for EGR system inspection
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
IllustrationPart No.Part NameNote
09082±00015TOYOTA Electrical
Tester
EQUIPMENT
Part NameNote
Vacuum gaugeEGR system
Engine tune±up testerEngine speed
SSM (SPECIAL SERVICE MATERIALS)
Part NamePart No.Note
08833±00070THREE
BOND 1324BVSV
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INSPECTION OF EGR SYSTEM
1. CHECK AND CLEAN FILTER IN EGR VACUUMMODULATOR
(a) Remove the cap and filter.
(b) Check the filter for contamination or damage.
(c) Using compressed air, clean the filter.
(d) Reinstall the filter and cap.
HINT: Install the filter with the coarser surface facing the at-
mospheric side (out ward).
2. INSPECT SYSTEM OPERATION (a) Connect the tachometer to terminal IG ± of the check(ºDIAGNOSISº) connector.
(b) Using SST connect the terminals TE1 and E1 of the check (ºDIAGNOSISº) connector.
SST 09843±18020
(c) Keep the engine at 3,500 rpm with the transmission in ºNº position.
(d) Remove the SST from the check connector.
SST 09843±18020
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(e) Check whether the engine rpm increases 100±300 rpmunder the following conditions:
Coolant temp.
Below 45 5C (113 5F) . . . NO increase
Above 50 5C (122 5F) . . . Increases
INSPECTION OF VSV
1. REMOVE VSV
(a) Disconnect the VSV connector.
(b) Disconnect the two vacuum hoses from VSV.
(c) Remove the bolt and VSV from the intake manifold.
2. INSPECT VSV (a) Inspect VSV for open circuit.Using an ohmmeter, check that there is continuity be-
tween the terminals.
Resistance (Cold): 33±39

If there is no continuity, replace the VSV.
(b) Inspect VSV for ground.
Using an ohmmeter, check that there is no continuity be-
tween each terminal and the body.
If there is continuity, replace the VSV.
(c) Inspect VSV operation: 1) Check that the air flows from ports E to G
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2) Apply battery voltage across the terminals
3) Check that the air flows from port E to port G
If operation is not as specified, replace the VSV.
3. REINSTALL VSV (a) Install the VSV with the nut.
Torque: 18 N Vm (185 kgf Vcm, 13 ft Vlbf)
(b) Connect the following hoses:
(1) Vacuum hose (from throttle body)
(2) Vacuum hose (from EGR vacuum modulator)
(c) Connect the VSV connector.
INSPECTION OF EGR VACUUM
MODULATOR
1. DISCONNECT VACUUM HOSES FROM EGR VACUUM MODULATOR
Disconnect the three vacuum hoses from ports P, Q and R of
the EGR vacuum modulator.
2. INSPECT EGR VACUUM MODULATOR OPERATION (a) Block ports P and R with your finger.
(b) Blow air into port Q, and check that the air passesthrough to the air filter side freely.
(c) Start the engine, and maintain speed at 2,500 rpm.
(d) Repeat the above test. Check the there is a strong resistance to air flow.
3. RECONNECT VACUUM HOSES TO EGR VACUUM MODULATOR
Connect the three vacuum hoses to the proper locations.
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INSPECTION OF EGR SYSTEM (USA
Spec.)
INSPECT SYSTEM OPERATION
(a) Using SST, connect terminals TE1 and E1 of the check(ºDIAGNOSISº) connector.
SST 09843±18020
(b) Keep the engine at 3,500 rpm.
(c) Set the transmission shift lever to the ºNº position.
(d) Remove the SST from the check connector.
SST 09843±18020
(e) Check whether the engine rpm increases 100±300 rpm under the following conditions.
Coolant temp.
Below 53 5C (127 5F) No increase
Above 55 5C (131 5F) Increases
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INSPECTION OF EGR SYSTEM
(Exc. USA Spec.)
1. CHECK AND CLEAN FILTERS IN EGR VACUUMMODULATOR
(a) Remove the cap and filter.
(b) Check the filter for contamination or damage.
(c) Using compressed air, clean the filters.
(d) Reinstall the filter and cap.
HINT: Install the filter with the coarser surface facing the at-
mospheric side (outward).
2. INSPECT SYSTEM OPERATION (a) Using SST, connect terminals TE1 and E1 of the check
(ºDIAGNOSISº) connector.
SST 09843±18020
(b) Keep the engine at 3,500 rpm.
(c) Set the transmission shift lever to the ºNº position.
(d) Remove the SST from the check connector.
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(e) Check whether the engine rpm increases 100±300 rpm under the following conditions:
Coolant temp.
Below 53 5C (127 5F) No increase
Above 55 5C (131 5F) Increases
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(b) Apply battery voltage across the terminals.
(c) Check that the air flows from port E to the filter.
If operation is not as specified, replace the VSV.
4. REINSTALL VSV (a) Install the VSV with the bolt.
Torque: 18 N Vm (185 kgf Vcm, 13 ft Vlbf)
(b) Connect the following hoses:
(1) Vacuum hose (from EGR valve) to VSV
(2) Vacuum hose (from EGR vacuum modulator) to VSV
(c) Connect the VSV connector.
5. RECONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF BATTERY
INSPECTION OF EGR VACUUM
MODULATOR (Exc. USA Spec.)
1. DISCONNECT VACUUM HOSES FROM EGR VACUUMMODULATOR
Disconnect the three vacuum hoses from ports P, Q and R of
the EGR vacuum modulator.
2. INSPECT EGR VACUUM MODULATOR OPERATION (a) Block ports P and R with your finger.
(b) Blow air into port Q, and check that the air passesthrough to the air filter side freely.
(c) Start the engine, and maintain speed at 2,500 rpm.
(d) Repeat the above test. Check that there is a strong resistance to air flow.
3. RECONNECT VACUUM HOSES TO EGR VACUUM MODULATOR
Connect the three vacuum hoses to the proper locations.
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INSPECTION OF EGR VALVE
(USA Spec.)
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OFBATTERY
CAUTION: Work must be started after approx. 20 se-
conds or longer from the time the ignition switch is
turned to the ºLOCKº position and the negative (±) termi-
nal cable is disconnected from the battery.
2. DISCONNECT EGR VALVE CONNECTOR
3. INSPECT EGR VALVE RESISTANCE Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between termi-
nal B1 (or B2) and other terminals (S1, S2, S3 and S4).
Resistance (Cold): 19.9±23.4

4. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See page CO±6)
5. REMOVE EGR VALVE (a) Disconnect the following hoses:(1) Water by±pass hose (from ISC valve) from the EGR
valve
(2) Water by±pass hose (from rear water by±pass joint) from the EGR valve
(b) Remove the two nuts, EGR valve and gasket.
6. INSPECT EGR VALVE
A. Visually inspect EGR valve Check for sticking and heavy carbon deposits.
If a problem is found, replace the EGR valve assembly.
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