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Removal [09/2022 - 11/2022]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]

  2. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH (for AWD) 
    1. for LH Side:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  3. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER LH (for AWD) 
    1. for LH Side:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  4. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH (for AWD) 
    1. for RH Side:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  5. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH (for AWD) 
    1. for RH Side:

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  6. SEPARATE NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY (for 2WD) 
    1. Remove the nut and separate the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly from the rear trailing arm assembly.
      GTY574452Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. SEPARATE NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY (for AWD) 
    1. Remove the nut and separate the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly from the rear trailing arm assembly.
      GTY1115195Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE (for 2WD) 
    1. Disengage the 2 clamps.
      GTY591634Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and separate the skid control sensor wire from the rear trailing arm assembly.
  9. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR (for AWD) 
    1. Disengage the 2 clamps.
      GTY1115194Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and separate the rear speed sensor from the rear trailing arm assembly.
  10. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY (for 2WD with Stabilizer Bar) 

    for Sedan: See step  4

    for Hatchback: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  11. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY (for AWD) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  12. REMOVE REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY (for 2WD) 
    1. Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
      NOTE:
      • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
      • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.
      GTY860575Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      *b Transmission Jack
    2. w/o Stabilizer Bar:
      1. Remove the cap.
      2. Remove the bolt and nut from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly and rear trailing arm assembly.
        GTY1022695Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear trailing arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
      GTY905462Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the 4 bolts and rear trailing arm assembly.
      GTY941011Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY (for AWD) 
    1. Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
      NOTE:
      • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
      • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.
      GTY1118968Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Wooden Block
      *b Transmission Jack
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear trailing arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
      GTY1115192Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the 4 bolts and rear trailing arm assembly.
      GTY1118898Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER (for 2WD) 
    1. Secure the rear trailing arm assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
      GTY905471Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear suspension arm cover.
      GTY905469Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION SUPPORT COVER (for AWD) 
    1. Secure the rear trailing arm assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
      GTY1115208Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear No. 1 suspension support cover.
      GTY1115207Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM BRACKET (for 2WD) 
    1. Remove the bolt, nut and rear suspension arm bracket from the rear trailing arm assembly.
      GTY905470Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM BRACKET (for AWD) 
    1. Remove the bolt, nut and rear suspension arm bracket from the rear trailing arm assembly.
      GTY1115206Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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