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Installation [11/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BUSHING 
    1. GTY1065386Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Stopper *b Cutout
      1. Install the 2 rear stabilizer bushings to the outside of the stoppers on the rear stabilizer bar.
        NOTE:

        Be sure to install the rear stabilizer bushings so that each cutout faces the front of the vehicle.

        HINT: 

        The cutout of the rear stabilizer bushing can be positioned either up or down.

  2. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BRACKET 
    1. GTY1062425Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Arrow Mark *b Identification Mark
      Upper Side of the Vehicle - -
      1. Install the 2 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar brackets to the 2 rear stabilizer bushings.
        NOTE:
        • Ensure that the identification mark faces the right side of the vehicle.
        • Be sure to install the rear No. 1 stabilizer bar bracket so that each arrow mark faces the upper side of the vehicle.
  3. INSTALL REAR LOWER STABILIZER BRACKET 
  4. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. GTY1062510Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Install the rear stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear stabilizer bar with the nut.

        Torque: 100 N.m (1020 kgf/cm, 74 ft.lbf) 

        HINT: 

        If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench to hold the stud bolt.

  5. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 
  6. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR 
    1. GTY1061910Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Identification Mark - -
      1. Install the rear stabilizer bar, rear stabilizer link assembly LH, rear stabilizer link assembly RH, 2 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar brackets, 2 rear lower stabilizer brackets and 2 rear stabilizer bushings to the rear suspension member sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.

        Torque: 78 N.m (795 kgf/cm, 58 ft.lbf) 

        NOTE:
        • Ensure that the identification mark faces the right side of the vehicle.
        • Temporarily tighten the bolt (A) and then fully tighten the 2 bolts in the order of (B) and (A).
  7. STABILIZE SUSPENSION 
    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [11/2021 - 03/2024] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [03/2024 - ]
  8. CONNECT REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. GTY1062795Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Install the rear stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.

        Torque: 81 N.m (826 kgf/cm, 60 ft.lbf) 

        NOTE:

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

  9. CONNECT REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 
  10. INSTALL NO. 1 LOWER CONTROL ARM COVER LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [11/2021 - 03/2024] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [03/2024 - ]

  11. INSTALL NO. 1 LOWER CONTROL ARM COVER RH 
  12. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2021 - 03/2023] , or refer to INSTALLATION [03/2023 - 03/2024] , or refer to INSTALLATION [03/2024 - ]