RX400h · Service Manual SUSPENSION & AXLE

DISASSEMBLY

Removal / installation


1. FIX REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING

  1. C113438E01
    As shown in the illustration, secure the rear shock absorber with coil spring in a vise using aluminum plates by closing the vise onto the double nutted bolt affixed to the bracket at the bottom of the absorber.


2. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

  1. C107465E01
    Using SST, compress the rear coil spring.
    SST
    09727-30021   (09727-00010, 09727-00021, 09727-00031)

    NOTICE:
    Do not use an impact wrench.

  1. Remove the nut, rear shock absorber collar and rear suspension support assembly.

  1. Remove the rear coil spring, rear spring bumper No.1, and rear coil spring insulator lower.

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