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Rear Shock Absorber: Removal

  1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type) 
  3. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type) 
  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type) 
  7. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type) 
  8. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY LH (for Fold Down Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY RH (for Fold Down Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY LH (for Fold Down Seat Type)  (See DISASSEMBLY )
  11. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY RH (for Fold Down Seat Type)  (See DISASSEMBLY )
  12. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  13. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type) 
  14. REMOVE REAR SEAT BACK COVER (for Reclining Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  15. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY LH (for Reclining Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  16. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY RH (for Reclining Seat Type)  (See REMOVAL )
  17. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  18. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the nut and separate the rear stabilizer link assembly from the front shock absorber LH.

      HINT:

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud.

      Fig 1: Locating Rear Stabilizer Link Assembly LH
      G04977730Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, and disconnect the rear brake flexible hose and rear speed sensor from the rear shock absorber with coil spring and rear axle carrier.
    NOTE: Be sure to remove the rear speed sensor from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
    Fig 2: Locating Rear Brake Flexible Hose With Bolts
    G04977731Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT NO. 1 COVER 
    1. Remove the 4 claws and the rear suspension support No. 1 cover.
      Fig 3: Removing Rear Suspension Support No. 1 Cover
      G04977732Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING 
    1. Loosen the lock nut of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
      NOTE:
      • Do not remove the lock nut.
      • Only loosen the nut when disassembling the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
      Fig 4: Locating Rear Shock Absorber Lock Nut
      G04977733Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 nuts and 2 bolts on the lower side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
      NOTE:
      • When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.
      • Keep one bolt inserted to secure the hub and disc rotor.
      Fig 5: Locating Rear Shock Absorber Nuts And Bolts
      G04977734Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the 3 nuts on the upper side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
      Fig 6: Locating Rear Shock Absorber Nuts Upper Side
      G04977735Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Lower the rear axle carrier, and remove the 2 bolts on the lower side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
      NOTE: Make sure that the rear speed sensor is disconnected from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.
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