Home Suspension Rear Suspension REAR COIL SPRING
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Suspension Section: Rear Suspension
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000003BZ8003X
Title: REAR SUSPENSION: REAR COIL SPRING: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL HOLLOW SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the hollow spring to the frame.

2. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING LH


(a) Install the coil spring.

HINT:

Before installing the coil spring, check that the coil spring end is in the correct position. If not, reinstall it.

3. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH


(a) Temporarily install the lower side of the shock absorber with the bolt.

4. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH


(a) Temporarily install the lower side of the shock absorber with the bolt.

5. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR LATERAL CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

6. CONNECT REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

7. STABILIZE SUSPENSION REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

8. TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Tighten the bolt.

Torque: 98 N·m (999 kgf·cm, 72 ft·lbf)

NOTICE:

Perform this procedure with all 4 wheels on the ground.

9. TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Tighten the bolt.

Torque: 98 N·m (999 kgf·cm, 72 ft·lbf)

NOTICE:

Perform this procedure with all 4 wheels on the ground.

10. TIGHTEN REAR LATERAL CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

11. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER END BRACKET LH


(a) Connect the stabilizer end bracket with the 2 bolts.

Torque: 36 N·m (367 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf)

12. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER END BRACKET RH

(a) Connect the stabilizer end bracket with the 2 bolts.

Torque: 36 N·m (367 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf)

13. CONNECT NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

14. CONNECT NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

15. CONNECT REAR AXLE BREATHER HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570)+

16. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: BLEEDING (2008 LX570)+

17. BLEED BRAKE LINE BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: BLEEDING (2008 LX570)+

18. CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION (2008 LX570)+

19. INSPECT FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAK