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Rear Coil Spring: Installation

  1. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING LH 
    1. Install the coil spring insulator lower onto the axle beam.
    2. Install the coil spring insulator upper so that its gap fits onto the end of coil spring.
      Fig 1: Identifying End Of Coil Spring
      G04832109Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the coil spring onto the axle beam.
      NOTE: The paint mark of the coil spring should be towards the underside and rear side of the vehicle.
      Fig 2: Identifying Paint Mark On Coil Spring
      G04832110Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING RH 

    HINT:

    The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.

  3. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LH  (See INSTALLATION  )
  4. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER RH 

    HINT:

    The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.

  5. INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAP LH 
  6. INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAP RH 
  7. INSTALL REAR ABSORBER CAP 
  8. INSTALL REAR ABSORBER CAP 
  9. INSTALL REAR LH FLEXIBLE HOSE 
    1. Connect the flexible hose onto the axle beam with a new clip.
    2. Fig 3: Separating Brake Tube From Flexible Hose
      G05400951Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a union nut wrench, install the brake tube.

      Torque: without union nut wrench 

      15 N*m (155 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*lbf) 

      with union nut wrench 

      14 N*m (144 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • This torque value can be obtained by using a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 300 mm (11.8 in.) and a union nut wrench with a fulcrum length of 22 mm (0.866 in.) (See REPAIR INSTRUCTION ).
      • This torque value is effective when union nut wrench is parallel to a torque wrench.
  10. INSTALL REAR RH FLEXIBLE HOSE 

    HINT:

    The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.

  11. INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE 
    1. Install the skid control sensor wire onto the axle beam with the nut.

      Torque: 6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 4: Locating Nut And Skid Control Sensor Wire
      G04832106Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Connect the skid control sensor wire connector.
    3. Fig 5: Locating Skid Control Sensor Wire Connector
      G04832031Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  13. STABILIZE SUSPENSION 
    1. Lower the vehicle from the jack.
    2. Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.
  14. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR AXLE BEAM  (See INSTALLATION  )
  15. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LH  (See INSTALLATION  )
  16. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER RH 

    HINT:

    The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.

  17. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  18. BLEED MASTER CYLINDER  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  19. BLEED BRAKE LINE  (See REPLACEMENT )
  20. BLEED BRAKE ACTUATOR (w/ VSC)  (See REPLACEMENT )
  21. CHECK FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR  (See REPLACEMENT )
  22. CHECK FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE 
  23. INSPECT REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    (See INSPECTION  )

  24. CHECK ABS SENSOR SIGNAL (w/o VSC) 

    (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )

  25. CHECK VSC SENSOR SIGNAL (w/ VSC) 

    (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )