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Removal [11/2018 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work.

    Refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2018 - ]

  2. DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  3. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  5. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  6. SEPARATE FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  7. SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  4

  8. REMOVE FRONT DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  9. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  10. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  11. SEPARATE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Put matchmarks on the front drive shaft assembly and front axle hub sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
      GTY571241Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Matchmark
    2. Using a plastic hammer, separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle hub sub-assembly.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the front axle outboard joint boot.
      • Do not push the front axle assembly towards the outside of the vehicle any further than necessary.

      HINT: 

      If it is difficult to separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle assembly, tap the end of the front drive shaft assembly using a brass bar and a hammer.

  12. REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and front axle assembly from the front shock absorber assembly.
      GTY558150Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • While fixing the bolts in place, loosen and remove the nuts.
      • Do not damage the front axle outboard joint boot.
      • Do not damage the front speed sensor rotor.
      • Hang the front drive shaft assembly with wire or similar.
  13. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Secure the front axle assembly between aluminum plates in a vise.
      GTY558165Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. Remove the 4 bolts, front axle hub sub-assembly and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.
      NOTE:
      • Do not drop the front axle hub subassembly.
      • Be careful not to damage the front speed sensor rotor or contact surfaces.
      • Do not allow foreign matter to contact the front speed sensor rotor or contact surfaces.