REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the rear suspension member sub-assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedures Effects/Inoperative when not Performed Link
Work that changes the vehicle height such as replacement or removal/installation of the rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH or replacement of suspension components Initialize headlight light control ECU sub-assembly LH Headlight leveling function

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Rear wheel alignment adjustment

  1. Clear zero point calibration data and store system information.

  2. Perform yaw rate and acceleration sensor zero point calibration and store system information.

  • VSC disabled or malfunctions

  • DTCs are stored

  • Slip indicator light illuminates

  • ABS warning light illuminates

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Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired (for 2AR-FE) Inspection After Repair

  • Poor idle, etc.

  • Engine start function, etc.

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Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired (for 2GR-FE) Inspection After Repair

  • Poor idle, etc.

  • Engine start function, etc.

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PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

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  2. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

    for 2AR-FE: Click here

    for 2GR-FE: Click here

  3. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH

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  4. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  5. REMOVE REAR DISC


    1. Remove the 2 rear discs.

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  6. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 CONTROL ARM COVER LH

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  7. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 CONTROL ARM COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 CONTROL ARM COVER LH

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  9. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 CONTROL ARM COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  10. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE LH

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  11. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  12. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  13. SEPARATE STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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  14. SEPARATE STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  15. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  16. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  17. SEPARATE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B006RAKC02
      *1 Parking Brake Wire Bracket

      Remove the bolt, nut and parking brake wire bracket and separate the rear upper control arm assembly LH from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly LH.

      Note

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

  18. SEPARATE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  19. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING LH

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  20. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  21. REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR LH

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  22. REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  23. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  24. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  25. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B006QXFC03
      *a Engine Lifter
      *b Attachment
      B006PCE Attachment placement location

      Using an engine lifter and 4 attachments or equivalent tools, support the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

      CAUTION:

      B006MGG

      • The rear suspension member sub-assembly is a very heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.

      • If the rear suspension member sub-assembly is not securely supported, it may drop, resulting in serious injury.

      Note

      Use attachments to keep the rear suspension member sub-assembly level.

    2. Remove the 8 bolts, rear lower suspension brace LH, rear lower suspension brace RH, rear lower suspension member stopper LH and rear lower suspension member stopper RH.

    3. Slowly lower the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      Note

      When lowering the rear suspension member sub-assembly, be careful not to damage the vehicle body or other components installed to the vehicle.

  26. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER UPPER STOPPER


    1. B006NBR

      Remove the 2 rear suspension member upper stoppers from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  27. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR UPPER STOPPER


    1. B006PG0

      Remove the 2 rear suspension member rear upper stoppers from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  28. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

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  29. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  30. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  31. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for LH Side)


    1. B006P66C02
      *a Bend Portion

      Using a chisel and hammer, bend the 2 portions of the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion rib.

      Note

      Make sure to bend the 2 portions of the cushion rib until the claws of SST can fit securely.

    2. B006OBQN02

      Install SST as shown in the illustration.

      SST
      09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04051, 09958-04011 )

      Note

      Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

    3. B006KK6C02
      *a Hold
      *b Turn

      Using SST, remove the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion while applying grease into the clearance between the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04051, 09958-04011 )

      Note


      • Set the claws of SST onto the rear suspension member sub-assembly securely as shown in the illustration.

      • Be careful as the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion may fly out.

      • The rear suspension member front body mounting cushion cannot be reused.

    4. Remove SST and the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion (LH Side) from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  32. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  33. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNT CUSHION LH


    1. B006NUYC02
      *a Bend Portion

      Using a chisel and hammer, bend the 2 portions of the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH rib.

      Note

      Make sure to bend the 2 portions of the cushion rib until the claws of SST can fit securely.

    2. B006LNVN02

      Install SST as shown in the illustration.

      SST
      09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04051, 09958-04011 )

      Note

      Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

    3. B006R3PC02
      *a Hold
      *b Turn

      Using SST, remove the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH while applying grease into the clearance between the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04051, 09958-04011 )

      Note


      • Set the claws of SST onto the rear suspension member sub-assembly securely as shown in the illustration.

      • Be careful as the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH may fly out.

      • The rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH cannot be reused.

    4. Remove SST and the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  34. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNT CUSHION RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  35. REMOVE HOLE PLUG


    1. B006PJZ

      Remove the 16 hole plugs from the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.