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Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Suspension Section: Front Suspension
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000002C8K00DX
Title: FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)

REMOVAL

HINT:

  • Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

2. REMOVE FRONT HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH SUSPENSION CONTROL: HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR (for Front Side): REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

3. DISCONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE



(a) Remove the bolt and nut, and disconnect the sensor wire from the steering knuckle and suspension upper arm.

4. DISCONNECT STEERING KNUCKLE LH

(a) Support the front suspension lower arm LH with a jack.

(b) Remove the clip and the nut.

(c) Using SST, disconnect the upper ball joint from the steering knuckle.

SST: 09628-62011

NOTICE:

Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.

5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH

(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and apron seal.

6. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL REAR LH



(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and apron seal.

7. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY



(a) Remove the nut, bolt, 2 washers and suspension upper arm.