PROCEDURE
INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING LH
| *a | Stopper |
| *b | Dust Lip |
| *c | Front of the Vehicle |
| *d | Inside of the Vehicle |
Install the front stabilizer bar bushing to the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration.
Note
Install the front stabilizer bar bushing so that the dust lips face the outside of the vehicle.
Install the front stabilizer bar bushing so that the cutouts face the rear of the vehicle.
INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR
Install the front stabilizer bar to the front suspension crossmember so that the identification mark is positioned on the right side of the vehicle.
| *a | Identification Mark | *b | Front of the Vehicle |
| *c | Top of the Vehicle | - | - |
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE
| *a | Protrusion |
Install the front suspension member brace with the 8 bolts.
Note
After installing the front suspension member brace, mark sure that the protrusions of the front stabilizer bar bushings are visible.
TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Temporarily install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and nut.
Note
Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut fixed in place.
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Support the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with an engine lifter using 4 attachments or equivalent tools.
Note
Make sure to secure the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly to prevent it from dropping.
Use the attachments to keep the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly level.
The front suspension crossmember sub-assembly is a heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.
Tighten the bolts on the left and right sides while alternately inserting SST into the left and right side reference holes in the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.
| *a | Front of the Vehicle | *b | OK |
| *c | NG | - | - |
Lower the engine lifter.
Install the rear engine mounting insulator with bolts A and B, and nuts C and D by tightening them in several steps.
Note
Temporarily tighten bolt A, and then fully tighten the 2 bolts and 2 nuts in the order of B, D, C, and A.
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BRACE LH
Install the front suspension member rear brace LH with the 3 bolts.
Note
Temporarily tighten bolts A and B, and then fully tighten the 3 bolts in the order of C, B, and A.
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BRACE RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
INSTALL ENGINE FRONT MOUNTING BRACKET REINFORCEMENT LOWER (for 2WW and 3ZR 2WD)
| *A | for 3ZR-FE (2WD) |
| *B | for 2WW Engine |
Install the engine front mounting bracket reinforcement lower with the 2 bolts.
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER REINFORCEMENT LH
Install the front suspension member reinforcement LH with the 4 bolts.
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER REINFORCEMENT RH
Install the front suspension member reinforcement RH with the 4 bolts.
CONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Connect the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly to the lower arm ball joint with the bolt and 2 nuts.
CONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the 2 nuts.
Tech Tips
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud bolt.
INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
INSTALL NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
CONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
INSTALL COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET
INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
for AD Series Engine: Click here
for 2AR-FE and 3ZR-FE: Click here
for 3ZR-FAE Engine: Click here
for 2WW Engine: Click here
INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
for AD Series Engine: Click here
for 2AR-FE and 3ZR-FE: Click here
for 3ZR-FAE Engine: Click here
for 2WW Engine: Click here
INSTALL FRONT WHEELS
STABILIZE SUSPENSION
Lower the vehicle.
Bounce the vehicle up and down at the corners several times to stabilizer the suspension.
TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
| *a | Fulcrum Length |
| *b | Turn |
Using SST, tighten bolt A.
Note
Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut fixed in place.
Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 425 mm (1.39 ft.).
The torque value for use with SST is effective when SST is parallel to the torque wrench.
The final torque must be applied under standard vehicle height conditions.
Tighten bolt B.
INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER
INSTALL FRONT FLOOR COVER
INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
for AD Series Engine: Click here
for 2AR-FE and 3ZR-FE: Click here
for 3ZR-FAE Engine: Click here
for 2WW Engine: Click here
INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT