Page 3085 of 4323
SA23Z±04
F07279
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf) : Specified torque
Non±reusable part Boot
Wire
Snap Ring
Upper Ball Joint
64 (650, 47)
Brake Caliper Cotter Pin
105 (1,100, 77)
Shock Absorber
123 (1,250, 90)
28 (285, 21)
Steering Knuckle with Axle Hub
Disc
4WD:
Cotter Pin
235 (2,400, 173)
Lock Cap
Grease Cap
8.0 (82, 71 in.´lbf)
Speed Sensor
135 (1,400, 100)
65 (660, 48)
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT
SA±81
3077 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT
COMPONENTS
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SA247±07
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
SA±89
3085 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL LOWER BALL JOINT
(a) While lifting the upper suspension arm and steering knuckle, install the lower ball joint.
(b) Temporarily install the 4 bolts to the lower ball joint.
(c) Install the set nut to hold the lower ball joint to the lower suspension arm and a new cotter pin.
Torque: 159 N´m (1,621 kgf´cm, 117 ft´lbf)
If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.
2. CONNECT TIE ROD END
Connect the tie rod end to the lower ball joint with the nut and a new cotter pin.
Torque: 91 N´m (930 kgf´cm, 67 ft´lbf)
If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.
3. TIGHTEN LOWER BALL JOINT SET 4 BOLTS
Torque: 65 N´m (663 kgf´cm, 48 ft´lbf)
4. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 110 N´m (1,150 kgf´cm, 83 ft´lbf)
5. CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page SA±4)
6. PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION OF STEERING ANGLE, MASTER CYLINDER PRES-
SURE, YAW RATE AND DECELERATION SENSORS (See page DI±897)
Page 3098 of 4323
SA17R±04
F14272
122 (1,244, 90)
Oil Seal
O±ring
Parking Brake Assembly
Disc Brake Caliper
Bearing Retainer
Speed Sensor Rotor
Snap Ring
Bearing Retainer
Spring Washer
Backing PlateSerration Bolt
Hub Bolt
Oil Deflector
GasketAxle Shaft
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf): Specified torque
Non±reusable partx6
105 (1,070, 77)
15.5 (158, 11)
Clip
Parking Brake Cable
Hub Bolt
8.0 (82, 71 in.´lbf)
Bearing Assembly SA±94
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEREAR AXLE SHAFT
3090 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
REAR AXLE SHAFT
COMPONENTS
Page 3101 of 4323

SA24A±02
F14277
F14278
F14279
F05103
SST
F14280
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEREAR AXLE SHAFT
SA±97
3093 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE BEARING RETAINER (DIFFERENTIAL SIDE)
AND SPEED SENSOR ROTOR
(a) Attach the 4 nuts to the serration bolts and remove the
serration bolts from the backing plate using a hammer.
NOTICE:
Do not reuse the nuts previously removed from the vehicle.
(b) Grind the retainer and sensor rotor surfaces using a grind-
er, then pry them out with a chisel and hammer.
2. REMOVE SNAP RING FROM AXLE SHAFT
Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
3. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT FROM BACKING
PLATE AND BEARING ASSEMBLY
(a) Attach the washers and nut to the serration bolts, then
torque the nuts to install the serration bolts to the backing
plate.
(b) Remove the 4 nuts from the serration bolts.
(c) Position SST on the backing plate with the 4 nuts.
SST 09521±25011, 09521±25021
(d) Using a press, remove the rear axle shaft, spring washer
and bearing retainer from the backing plate.
(e) Remove the SST.
SST 09521±25011, 09521±25021
4. REMOVE OIL DEFLECTOR AND GASKET
Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the 6 hub bolts, oil de-
flector and gasket.
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SA24B±02
F14284
Socket Wrench
F14286
F14287
SST
SST
F14288
SST
SST
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEREAR AXLE SHAFT
SA±101
3097 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL BEARING ASSEMBLY
Position the backing plate on the bearing assembly and using
a press and 2 socket wrenches, install the serration bolts.
2. INSTALL OIL DEFLECTOR AND GASKET
Position a new gasket and oil deflector on the axle shaft and
install a washer and nut to a new hub bolt, as shown in the il-
lustration, and install the hub bolt by torquing the nut.
3. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT TO BACKING PLATE
(a) Install the backing plate, spring washer and bearing re-
tainer on the rear axle shaft.
(b) Using SST and a press, install the rear axle shaft into the
backing plate.
SST 09631±12090, 09950±60020 (09951±01030)
4. INSTALL SNAP RING TO AXLE SHAFT
Using a snap ring expander, install a new snap ring.
5. INSTALL SPEED SENSOR ROTOR AND BEARING RE-
TAINER (DIFFERENTIAL SIDE)
Using SST and a press, install a new speed sensor rotor and
bearing retainer.
SST 09631±12090, 09950±60020 (09951±01030)
Standard length: 132.8 ± 1.0 mm (5.228 ± 0.039 in.)
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SA17X±07
SA±102
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEREAR AXLE SHAFT
3098 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page SA±95).
HINT:
After installation, fill the brake reservoir with brake fluid, bleed the brake system (See page BR±4), check
for leaks and check the speed sensor signal (See page DI±899).
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SA17B±05
F14298
Speed Sensor
Wire Harness
Lower Control Arm
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf) : Specified torque
Upper Control Arm
140 (1,428, 103)
140 (1,428, 103)
28 (286, 21)
130 (1,326, 96)
26 (265, 19)
Parking Brake Cable130 (1,326, 96)
Brake Line
Bracket
SA±146
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEREAR UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARM
3142 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
REAR UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARM
COMPONENTS
Page 3151 of 4323
SA24J±02
F14299
F14300
± SUSPENSION AND AXLEREAR UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARM
SA±147
3143 Author: Date:
2005 SEQUOIA (RM1146U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Torque: 110 N´m (1,150 kgf´cm, 83 ft´lbf)
2. SUPPORT REAR AXLE HOUSING WITH JACK
3. REMOVE UPPER CONTROL ARM
(a) Disconnect the speed sensor wire harness.
(b) Remove the bolt and brake line bracket.
Torque: 28 N´m (286 kgf´cm, 21 ft´lbf)
(c) Remove the 2 nuts, washers, bolts and upper control arm.
Torque: 140 N´m (1,428 kgf´cm, 103 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension,
torque the nuts.
4. REMOVE LOWER CONTROL ARM
(a) Remove the bolt and parking brake cable bracket.
Torque: 26 N´m (265 kgf´cm, 19 ft´lbf)
(b) Remove the 2 nuts, bolts and lower control arm.
Torque: 130 N´m (1,326 kgf´cm, 96 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension,
torque the nuts.