1991 LEXUS SC400 Service Repair Manual

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
(b)  Connect the upper arm to the axle carrier with a new nut.
Torque: 109 NVm (1,100 kgf Vcm, 80 ft Vlbf)
2.  INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT
(See page  SA±66)
3.  INSTALL ABS WIRE HARNESS CLAMP Connect t

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
LOWER SUSPENSION ARM AND
STRUT ROD
COMPONENTS
SA0SL±03
±
SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR SUSPENSIONSA±117 
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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS AND
STRUT ROD REMOVAL
SA1A8±01
1.  JACK UP VEHICLE AND REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2.  REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER AND DISC
(a)  Remove the 2 bolts and brake caliper from the axle hub.
(b)  Han

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
(c)  Place matchmarks on the adjusting cam and body.
(d)  Remove the adjusting cam and nut.
(e)  Remove the lower suspension arm.
5.  REMOVE NO.2 LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
(a)  Remove the bolt and nut, di

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
STRUT ROD BUSHING REPLACEMENT
SA0WC±01
REPLACE STRUT ROD BUSHING
Using SST, replace the strut rod bushing.
SST 09710±30020 (09710±03110, 09710±03120)
LOWER SUSPENSION ARM NO.1 AND
NO. 2 BALL JOIN

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
(e) Temporarily connect the shock absorber to the lower arm with
the bolt and nut.
(f)  Connect the stabilizer bar link to the lower suspension arm with the nut.
Torque: 74 N Vm (750 kgf Vcm, 54 ft V

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
(b)  Temporarily connect the strut rod to the axle carrier with thebolt and nut.
4. INSTALL BRAKE CALIPER Install the brake caliper with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 104 N Vm (1,065 kgf Vcm, 77 ft Vlbf)
5. S

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LEXUS SC400 1991  Service Repair Manual 
(d) Torque the nut on the body side of the No.1 lower suspension
arm.
Torque: 184 N Vm (1,880 kgf Vcm, 136 ft Vlbf)
HINT: Align the matchmarks on the adjusting cam and body.
(e) Torque  the nut on th