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SA0OV-01
R07243
R11077
SST
R11078
SST
SA3584
SST SA-14
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT AXLE HUB
1704 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE HUB GREASE CAP
Using a screwdriver, remove the grease cap from the steering
knuckle.
2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB LOCK NUT AND ABS
SPEED SENSOR ROTOR
(a) Clamp the axle hub in a soft jaw vise.
HINT:
Close vise until it holds hub bolt. Do not tighten further.
(b) Using a chisel and hammer, loosen the staked part of the
lock nut and remove it.
(c) Remove the sensor rotor.
NOTICE:
Take care not to scratch the serrations of the sensor rotor.
3. REMOVE AXLE HUB FROM STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Remove the 4 bolts and shift the brake dust cover toward
the axle hub side (outside).
(b) Using SST, remove the axle hub from the steering
knuckle.
SST 09950-40010 (09951-04010, 09952-04010,
09953-04020, 09954-04010, 09955-04030,
09958-04010)
4. REMOVE INNER RACE (OUTSIDE) FROM AXLE HUB
Using SST, remove the inner race from the axle hub.
SST 09950-40010 (09951-04010, 09952-04010,
09953-04020, 09954-04010, 09955-04010,
09958-04010)
5. REMOVE OIL SEAL
Using SST, remove the oil seal from the steering knuckle.
SST 09308-00010
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SA0OW-02
R15730
SST
R01024
SST
R07351
SST SA-16
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT AXLE HUB
1706 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL BEARING TO STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Using SST and a press, install a new bearing.
SST 09950-60020 (09951-00720)
NOTICE:
If the inner race and balls come loose from the bearing out-
er race, be sure to install them on the same side as before.
(b) Using snap ring pliers, install the snap ring.
2. INSTALL OIL SEAL
(a) Install the inner race (outside).
(b) Using SST and a hammer, install a new oil seal until it be-
comes flush with the end surface of the steering knuckle.
SST 09608-32010
(c) Coat MP grease to the oil seal lip.
3. INSTALL AXLE HUB TO STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Install the brake dust cover to the steering knuckle with
the 4 bolts.
Torque: 8.0 N´m (85 kgf´cm, 74 in.´lbf)
(b) Using SST and a press, install the axle hub to steering
knuckle.
SST 09608-32010, 09608-06041
4. INSTALL ABS SPEED SENSOR ROTOR ON AXLE
SHAFT
NOTICE:
Do not scratch the serrations of the sensor rotor.
5. INSTALL AXLE HUB LOCK NUT
(a) Install and torque a new axle hub lock nut.
Torque: 199 N´m (2,030 kgf´cm, 147 ft´lbf)
(b) Using a chisel and hammer, stake the lock nut.
6. INSTALL HUB GREASE CAP
Using a screwdriver and hammer, install the grease cap to the
steering knuckle.
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SA0OY-01
R07035
SST
R07036
SA-18
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT WHEEL HUB BOLT
1708 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
FRONT WHEEL HUB BOLT
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER AND DISC
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and brake caliper from the steering
knuckle.
(b) Support the brake caliper securely.
(c) Place matchmarks on the disc and axle hub.
(d) Remove the disc.
3. REMOVE HUB BOLT
Using SST, remove the hub bolt.
SST 09628-1001 1
4. INSTALL HUB BOLT
(a) Install washer and nut to a new hub bolt, as shown in the
illustration.
(b) Turn the wheel nut to pull the hub bolt through until the un-
derside of the hub bolt head touches the axle hub.
5. INSTALL DISC AND BRAKE CALIPER
(a) Install the disc.
(b) Install the 2 bolts and brake caliper to the steering
knuckle.
Torque: 118 N´m (1,200 kgf´cm, 87 ft´lbf)
6. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
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SA0OZ-02
F08323
Suspension Support
Spring Support
Reinforcement
Washer TankInsulator
Coil Spring
Brake Caliper
Front Fender Splash Shield
Non-reusable part Stabilizer Bar Cotter PIn Bushing
Front
Shock
Absorber Upper
Suspension
Arm Plug
ABS Speed SensorFront Shock Absorber
Assembly
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
SA-19
1709 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
COMPONENTS
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SA0P0-01
SA3578
R00159
SA-20
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
1710 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
2. REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and brake caliper from the steering
knuckle.
Torque: 118 N´m (1,200 kgf´cm, 87 ft´lbf)
(b) Support the brake caliper securely.
3. DISCONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR AND WIRE HAR-
NESS
(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the speed sensor from
the steering knuckle.
Torque: 7.8 N´m (80 kgf´cm, 69 in.´lbf)
(b) Remove the 3 bolts and disconnect the wire harness
clamp to prevent the wire harness from being damaged
when removing or installing the through bolt of the upper
suspension arm.
Torque: 5.4 N´m (55 kgf´cm, 48 in.´lbf)
4. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD
5. LH side only:
MOVE WASHER TANK
(a) Remove the 2 washer tank set bolts.
(b) Move the washer tank away from the body.
6. DISCONNECT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
(a) Remove the bolt and nut and disconnect the upper sus-
pension arm from the sub-frame.
Torque: 164 N´m (1,670 kgf´cm, 121 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension,
torque the nut.
(b) Support the upper suspension arm securely.
7. DISCONNECT STABILIZER BAR LINK
Remove the nut and disconnect the stabilizer bar link.
Torque: 74 N´m (750 kgf´cm, 54 ft´lbf)
HINT:
If the ball joint stud turns together with the nut, use a hexagon
wrench to hold the stud.
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SA0P7-02
F08323
Suspension Support
Spring Support
Reinforcement
Washer TankInsulator
Coil Spring
Brake Caliper
Front Fender Splash Shield
Non-reusable part Stabilizer Bar Cotter PIn Bushing
Front
Shock
Absorber Upper
Suspension
Arm Plug
ABS Speed SensorFront Shock Absorber
Assembly
SA-28
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
1718 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
COMPONENTS
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SA0P8-01
SA3578
R07239
SST
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
SA-29
1719 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
2. REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and brake caliper from the steering
knuckle.
Torque: 118 N´m (1,200 kgf´cm, 87 ft´lbf)
(b) Support the brake caliper securely.
3. DISCONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR AND WIRE HAR-
NESS CLAMP
(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the speed sensor from
the steering knuckle.
Torque: 7.8 N´m (80 kgf´cm, 69 in.´lbf)
(b) Remove the 3 bolts and disconnect the wire harness
clamp to prevent the wire harness being damaged when
removing or installing the through bolt.
Torque: 5.4 N´m (55 kgf´cm, 48 in.´lbf)
4. DISCONNECT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
(a) Remove the cotter pin and the nut.
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
(b) Using SST, disconnect the upper suspension arm from
the steering knuckle.
SST 09628-6201 1
5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD
6. LH side only:
MOVE WASHER TANK
(a) Remove the 2 washer tank set bolts.
(b) Move the washer tank away from the body.
7. REMOVE UPPER SUSPENSION ARM
(a) Remove the nut, 2 washers and bolt.
Torque: 164 N´m (1,670 kgf´cm, 121 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension,
torque the nut.
(b) Remove the upper suspension arm.
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SA0PC-02
W02908
ABS Speed Sensor
Brake Caliper
Adjusting Cam Plate
Rear Adjusting Cam
Lower Suspension Arm
Engine Under Cover
Non-reusable partFront Adjusting Cam Adjusting Cam Plate
Lower Suspension
Arm Bracket StayStabilizer Bar
Clip Shock Absorber
Bracket
SA-32
- SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
1722 Author: Date:
1997 SUPRA (RM502U)
FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
COMPONENTS
