REAR COIL SPRING > REMOVAL

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1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL


2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

NOTICE:
Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.



3. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (for 1KR-FE)


    A202856
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and the 2 compression springs, and separate the front exhaust pipe assembly from the tail exhaust pipe assembly.



    A199500
  1. Remove the 3 exhaust pipe supports and the tail exhaust pipe assembly.



4. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (for 1NR-FE)


    A203463
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and the 2 compression springs, and separate the tail exhaust pipe assembly from the front exhaust pipe assembly.

  1. Remove the 3 exhaust pipe supports and the tail exhaust pipe assembly.



5. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (for 1ND-TV without DPF)


    A199627
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.



    A199628
  1. Remove the 3 No. 4 exhaust pipe supports and remove the tail exhaust pipe assembly.



6. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER (for 1ND-TV with DPF)


A204147
  1. Remove the 4 bolts, 4 clips and the engine under cover.



7. REMOVE NO. 2 EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR (for 1ND-TV with DPF)


    A199620
  1. Disconnect the No. 2 exhaust gas temperature sensor connector and disengage the harness clamp.



    A199621
  1. Disengage the harness clamp.

  1. Using a union nut wrench (14 mm), remove the No. 2 exhaust gas temperature sensor.



8. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (for 1ND-TV with DPF)


    A199622E01
  1. Disconnect the 2 air hoses.
    *1
    No. 7 Air hose
    *2
    No. 8 Air hose



    A199623
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.



    A199625
  1. Remove the 3 No. 4 exhaust pipe supports and remove the tail exhaust pipe assembly.



9. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE


C198022
  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the claw of the connector lock and disconnect the skid control sensor wire connector.

    NOTICE:
    Do not remove the connector cover from the connector because the skid control sensor wire may be damaged.



    C196473
  1. Remove the bolt and the nut, and separate the skid control sensor wire.



10. SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE LH


C198011
  1. Using a union nut wrench, separate the brake tube from the flexible hose.

  1. Remove the clip and disconnect the flexible hose from the axle beam.



11. SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE RH

HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



12. REMOVE REAR FLOOR PANEL BRACE LH


C196514
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and the rear floor panel brace LH.



13. REMOVE REAR FLOOR PANEL BRACE RH

HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



14. LOOSEN REAR AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY


C193198E01
  1. Support the rear axle beam assembly using an engine lift and 2 wooden blocks as shown in the illustration.
    Text in Illustration 
    *1
    Wooden Block



    C196500E01
  1. Loosen the 2 bolts.
    Text in Illustration 
    *1
    RH Side
    *2
    LH Side

    NOTICE:
    Do not remove the bolts.



15. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
  1. Support the axle beam with a jack. Insert a wooden block between the jack and the rear axle spring seat to prevent damage.



    C200839
  1. Hold the lower nut and loosen the upper nut.

  1. Remove the 2 nuts.

  1. Remove the cushion retainer and suspension support.



    C197996
  1. Remove the bolt while keeping the nut from rotating and remove the shock absorber.

    NOTICE:
    Remove the nut from the bolt side because the nut is a jam nut.



16. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING
  1. Lower the engine lift slowly.

  1. Remove the coil spring, coil spring insulator upper and coil spring insulator lower.