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SA1UW−01
SA2675
SA2676
SA−54
−
SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT LATERAL CONTROL ROD
911
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
FRONT LATERAL CONTROL ROD
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Aluminum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
2. DISCONNECT LA TERAL CONTROL ROD FROM AXLE
HOUSING
Remove the bolt and disconnect the lateral control rod from the
axle housing.
Torque: 171 N·m (1,750 kgf·cm, 127 ft·lbf)
HINT:
After stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolt.
3. REMOVE LATERAL CONTROL ROD FROM FRAME
Remove the nut, bolt and lateral control rod. Torque: 171 N·m (1,750 kgf·cm, 127 ft·lbf)
HINT:
After stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolt.
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SA1UZ−01
SA2677
SA2678
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT LEADING ARM
SA−57
914
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
FRONT LEADING ARM
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Aluminum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
2. REMOVE LEADING ARM
(a) Remove the bolt, plate washer and nut from the leading arm to the frame side.
Torque: 177 N·m (1,800 kgf·cm, 130 ft·lbf)
HINT:
After stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolt.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and nuts from the leading arm to the axle housing side.
Torque: 171 N·m (1,750 kgf·cm, 127 ft·lbf)
HINT:
After stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolts.
(c) Remove the leading arm.
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SA1V2−01
R07756
R08394
R13153
Paint
SA−60
−
SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT STABILIZER BAR
917
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
FRONT STABILIZER BAR
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Aluminum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
2. REMOVE STABILIZER BAR
(a) Remove the nut and disconnect the stabilizer bar with the
link from the bracket.
Torque: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
HINT:
After stabilizing the suspension, torque the nut.
(b) Remove the bolt and nut and remove the stabilizer bar from the axle housing.
Torque: 25 N·m (260 kgf·cm, 19 ft·lbf)
HINT:
After stabilizing the suspension, torque the nut.
(c) Remove the 2 bolts, cover and cushion from the stabilizer
bar.
Torque: 18 N·m (185 kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)
HINT:
Install the cushions on the lines painted on the stabilizer bar and
install the covers onto cushions.
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SA1V5−01
−
SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR AXLE SHAFT
SA−63
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT
(a) Remove the 6 set nuts and plate washers.
Torque: 34 N·m (340 kgf·cm, 25 ft·lbf)
(b) Using a brass bar and hammer, strike the center part of the axle shaft to remove the 6 cone washers.
(c) Install and gradually tighten 2 bolts evenly and pull the axle shaft.
(d) Remove the 2 bolts from the rear axle shaft.
(e) Remove the rear axle shaft and gasket.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the oil seal.
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SA1VB−01
R08001
Lock Nut Mark
Axle Housing
Mark
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR AXLE HUB
SA−69
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB
(a) Clean the hub installation position of the axle housing and
apply MP grease thinly.
(b) Place the axle hub to the axle housing.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the oil seal.
(c) Install the outer bearing.
2. INSTALL LOCK NUT PLATE AND REAR AXLE BEAR- ING LOCK NUT
(a) Place the lock nut plate on the axle housing, making sure
the tongue lines up with the key groove.
(b) Temporarily install the lock nut.
3. INSTALL DISC
Install the disc to the rear axle hub and temporarily install the
2 hub nuts.
4. ADJUST PRELOAD
(a) Using SST, torque the bearing lock nut.SST 09509−25011
Torque: 59 N·m (600 kgf·cm, 43 ft·lbf)
(b) Make the bearing smooth by turning the hub several
times.
(c) Using the SST, retighten the bearing lock nut. Torque: 59 N·m (600 kgf·cm, 43 ft·lbf)
(d) Using the SST, loosen the nut until it can be turned by
hand.
(e) Using a spring tension gauge, check the preload and tighten the nut until the preload is within the specification.
Preload (at starting):
26−57 N (2.6−5.8 kgf, 5.7−12.8 lbf)
NOTICE:
Make sure that there is no contact with the parking brake
shoe.
(f) Align the mark on the bearing lock nut and tip of axle housing under the above preload range.
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W00498
OK
−0.2 − 0.9 mm
SA−70
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR AXLE HUB
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
(g) Check the distance between top surface of axle housing
and the lock nut.
Standard distance:
−0.2 − 0.9 mm (−0.0079 − 0.0354 in.)
If the distance is greater than the specification, reassemble the
lock nut plate.
(h) Check that the hub with disc rotates smoothly and hub has no axial play.
5. INSTALL BEARING LOCK NUT SCREW
Tighten the 2 lock nut screws. Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in.·lbf)
6. CONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR
Connect the ABS speed sensor install the bolt.
Torque: 18 N·m (185 kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)
7. INSTALL BRAKE CALIPER (See page BR−38 )
8. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT (See page SA−65 )
9. INSTALL REAR WHEEL Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Aluminum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
10. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See page DI−190 )
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SA2395
SST
Z06903
SST
Z06904
SST
R13238
SST
SA1966
SST
SA−74
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FRONT OIL SEAL
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
6. REMOVE BEARING OUTER RACE
Using SST, remove the bearing outer race.
SST 09308−00010
NOTICE:
Do not scratch the taper surface of the outer race.
7. REMOVE BEARING SPACER
8. INSTALL NEW BEARING SPACER
9. INSTALL BEARING OUTER RACE
Using SST, install the bearing outer race. SST 09316−60011 (09316 −00011, 09316−00021)
10. INSTALL FRONT BEARING
11. INSTALL OIL SLINGER AND OIL SEAL
(a) Install the oil slinger.
(b) Using SST, install a new oil seal, as shown. SST 09214−76011
Oil seal drive in depth: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)
(c) Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip.
12. INSTALL COMPANION FLANGE
(a) Using SST, install the companion flange on the drive pin- ion.
SST 09950−30010 (09951 −03010, 09953−03010,
09954 −03010, 09955 −03030, 09956−03020)
(b) Place the plate washer on the companion flange.
(c) Apply light coat of gear oil on threads of a new companion
flange nut.
(d) Using SST to hold the flange, torque the nut. SST 09330−00021
Torque: 245 N·m (2,500 kgf·cm, 181 ft·lbf)
13. ADJUST DRIVE PINION PRELOAD (See page SA−73 )
14. STAKE DRIVE PINION NUT
15. CONNECT REAR PROPELLER SHAFT (See page PR−5 )
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Z06905
Less than 5 mm
(10.20 in.)
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FRONT OIL SEAL
SA−75
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
16. FILL DIFFERENTIAL WITH GEAR OIL
Torque: 49 N·m (500 kgf·cm, 39 ft·lbf)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity:
Above −18°C (0° F) SAE 90
Below −18°C (0° F) SAE 80W−90 or 80W
Capacity:
3.25 liters (3.4 US qts, 2.9 Imp. qts)
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