Removal
SUSPENSION: FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING (for 4WD and Pre-Runner):
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO. 1
3. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the nut and disconnect the stabilizer link from the steering knuckle.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm) wrench to hold the stud.
4. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: The removal procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
5. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO. 1 LH (Removal)
6. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO. 1 RH
HINT: The removal procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
7. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR
8. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (Removal)
9. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING
(a) Remove the bolt, nut and washer.
(b) Remove the 3 nuts on the upper side of the front shock absorber with coil spring.
(c) Remove the front shock absorber with coil spring.