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Removal [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  2

  3. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13

  4. REMOVE REAR DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  5. DISCONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  6. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY 

    See step  6

  7. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Height Control Sensor) 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] )

    HINT: 

    It is necessary to remove the rear height control sensor sub-assembly when separating the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly RH.

  8. SEPARATE REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY 
    1. Use a jack and wooden block to support the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
      GTY551577Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Jack
      *2 Wooden Block
    2. Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear strut rod assembly (rear side) from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
      NOTE:

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

  9. SEPARATE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (outer side) from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
      GTY316374Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      NOTE:

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

  10. SEPARATE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly (outer side) from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
      GTY316367Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      NOTE:

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

  11. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear shock absorber assembly.
      GTY323520Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      NOTE:

      When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.