Home Suspension Front Suspension FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Suspension Section: Front Suspension
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000002GN3007X
Title: FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM: DISASSEMBLY (2008 LX570)

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM BUSH



(a) Using a hammer and chisel, strike and bend the entire flange of the upper arm bush as shown in the illustration.


(b) Using SST and a press, press out the bush.

SST: 09613-26010

SST: 09710-22021

09710-01031

SST: 09950-00020

HINT:

Remove the rear side bush using the same procedure as for the front side.

2. REMOVE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT DUST COVER LH



(a) Using a snap ring expander, remove the dust cover set ring and dust cover from the upper arm.

NOTICE:

  • Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.
  • If the ball joint dust cover is damaged, replace it.