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Toe Control Link: Installation

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  1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the toe control link sub-assembly and insert the toe adjust cam from the front of the vehicle Then, install the toe adjust plate and temporarily tighten the nut
      NOTE: Align the matchmarks on the rear suspension member and toe adjust plate.

      HINT

      Fully tighten the nut after stabilizing the suspension

      Fig 1: Aligning Matchmarks On Rear Suspension Member And Toe Adjust Plate
      G05752048Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the toe control link sub-assembly with a new nut

      Torque: 70 N*m (714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf) 

    Fig 2: Locating Toe Control Link Sub-Assembly Nut
    G05752049Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR WIRE 
    1. Install the rear speed sensor wire with the bolt

      Torque: 6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the rear speed sensor wire connector
    Fig 3: Locating Rear Speed Sensor Wire Connector
    G05752388Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. STABILIZE SUSPENSION  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. FULLY TIGHTEN TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Fully tighten the nut on the rear suspension member side

      Torque: 50 N*m (510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf) 

    Fig 4: Locating Rear Suspension Member Side Nut
    G05752048Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    NOTE: Check that the matchmarks on the rear suspension member and toe adjust plate are aligned.
  5. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  6. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT