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BO37Y−01
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BODY BACK DOOR
BO−25
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REASSEMBLY
Reassembly is in the reverse order of disassembly(See page BO−21).
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BO37Z−01
BO5366
Piston RodCylinderHole Here
10 − 20 mm
(0.39 − 0.99 in.)
BO−26
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BODY BACK DOOR STAY
1260
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
BACK DOOR STAY
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE DAMPER STAY FROM BACK DOOR
Remove the 2 bolts and support from the hood.
HINT:
While supporting the hood with your hand, remove the hood.
2. REMOVE DAMPER STAY FROM BODY
Remove the 2 bolts and support.
3. REPLACE DAMPER STAY
NOTICE:
Do not disassemble the damper stay because the cyl-
inder is filled with pressurized gas.
If the damper stay is to be replaced, drill a 2.0 − 3.0 mm
(0.079 − 0.118 in.) hole in the aved shown in the il-
lustration to completely release the high −pressure
gas before disposing of it.
When drilling, chips may fly out so work carefully.
The gas is colorless, odorless and non −toxic.
When working, handle the damper stay carefully.
Never score or scratch the exposed part of the piston
rod, and never allow paint or oil to get on it.
Do not turn the piston rod and cylinder with the damp-
er stay fully extended.
4. INSTALL DAMPER STAY
Install the damper stay.
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BO380−01
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BODY FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
BO−27
1261
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
COMPONENTS
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BO382−01
BO−28
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BODY FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE WIPER ARMS
2. REMOVE COWL LOUVER
3. REMOVE WIPER MOTOR AND WIPER LINK
(a) Disconnect the connector, then unfasten 4 bolts and wip-
er motor.
(b) Remove the wiper link.
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BO48K−01
BE3367
2 − 2.5 mm
(0.079 − 0.098 in.)
0.7 − 0.75 mm
(0.028 − 0.030 in.)
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BODY FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
BO−29
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT FRONT WASHER NOZZLE
(a) While operating the washer, check that both the point
where the washer fluid from the upper nozzles hits the
windshield, and the upsurge area, are within the range in-
dicated by the arrow.
AApprox. 460 mm (18.1 in.)
BApprox. 300 mm (11.8 in.)
CApprox. 250 mm (9.84 in.)
DApprox. 400 mm (15.7 in.)
EApprox. 410 mm (16.1 in.)
FApprox. 220 mm (8.66 in.)
GApprox. 60 mm (2.36 in.)
(b) Check if the lower point where the washer fluid hits the
windshield is within the range of the wiping pattern (the
area of the glass which is wiped by the wiper blades).
2. ADJUST FRONT WASHER NOZZLE
Using a tool like that shown in the illustration, change the direc-
tion of the nozzle hole to adjust the point where washer fluid
strikes the windshield.
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BO383−01
BO−30
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BODY FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL WIPER LINK Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in.·lbf)
2. INSTALL WIPER MOTOR Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in.·lbf)
3. INSTALL COWL LOUVER
4. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM
(a) Install the wiper arms and operate the wipers once and turn the wiper switch OFF.
(b) Adjust the installation positions of the wiper arms to the positions as shown in the illustration.
A: Approx. 25 mm (0.98 in.)
(c) Tighten the nuts. Torque: 20 N·m (210 kgf·cm, 15 ft·lbf)
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BO385−01
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BODY REAR WIPER AND WASHER
BO−31
1265
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REAR WIPER AND WASHER
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE PULL HANDLE AND PULL HANDLE BEZEL
2. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM
(a) Insert a screwdriver between the retainers and door trim
to pry it loose.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(b) Remove the back door trim.
3. REMOVE WIPER ARM, MOTOR AND REAR WIPER CONTROL RELAY
(a) Open the cap.
(b) Remove the nut and wiper arm.
(c) Remove the 5 bolts and motor, then disconnect the con- nector.
(d) Remove the bolts and rear wiper control relay,then dis- connect the connector.
4. ADJUST REAR WASHER NOZZLE
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BO386−01
BO−32
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BODY REAR WIPER AND WASHER
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSPECTION
INSPECT REAR WASHER NOZZLE
While operating the washer, check whether the point where the
washer fluid hits the back door glass and the upsurge area are
within the range indicated by the hatched line.
AApprox. 120 mm (4.72 in.)
BApprox. 120 mm (4.72 in.)
CApprox. 90 mm (3.54 in.)
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