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Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Suspension Section: Rear Suspension
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000003BZA003X
Title: REAR SUSPENSION: REAR COIL SPRING: 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 REAR WHEEL

2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

3. DISCONNECT NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

4. DISCONNECT NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

5. DISCONNECT REAR AXLE BREATHER HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

6. SUPPORT REAR AXLE HOUSING ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

7. DISCONNECT REAR STABILIZER END BRACKET LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the stabilizer end bracket.

8. DISCONNECT REAR STABILIZER END BRACKET RH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the stabilizer end bracket.

9. DISCONNECT REAR LATERAL CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

10. DISCONNECT REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

11. DISCONNECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the bolt on the lower side of the shock absorber.

(b) Disconnect the shock absorber from the axle housing.

12. DISCONNECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Remove the bolt on the lower side of the shock absorber.

(b) Disconnect the shock absorber from the axle housing.

13. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING LH

(a) While lowering the axle housing, remove the coil spring.

14. REMOVE HOLLOW SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the hollow spring from the frame.