Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - SUSPENSION CONTROL

DAMPING FORCE CONTROL ACTUATOR (for Rear Side) - REMOVAL

  • HINT:
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. REMOVE SIDE STEP ASSEMBLY LH

Remove the 6 bolts and side step.

Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

2. REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL UNIT PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY LH

Remove the 6 bolts and protector pipe.

Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

3. DISCHARGE SUSPENSION FLUID PRESSURE
Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Connect a hose to the bleeder plug for the shock absorber control valve and loosen the bleeder plug.

Discharge the suspension fluid pressure.

After the fluid pressure has dropped and oil has drained out, tighten the bleeder plug and remove the hose.

  • Torque:
  • 8.3 N*m{ 85 kgf*cm, 73 in.*lbf}
4. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION CONTROL ACCUMULATOR ASSEMBLY LH
Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the control accumulator from the control valve.

Remove the O-ring from the accumulator.

5. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 SUSPENSION CONTROL ACCUMULATOR LH
Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the No. 3 control accumulator from the control valve.

Remove the O-ring and back-up ring from the control accumulator.

6. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY LH
Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Disconnect the control valve connector from the control valve.

Remove the union bolt and gasket from the No. 4 suspension control pressure hose.

Disconnect the wire harness clamp from the control valve bracket.

Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the No. 4 height control tube from the control valve.

Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 3 bolts and control valve with the bracket from the vehicle.

Damping Force Control Actuator (For Rear Side) - Removal. SUSPENSION CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 3 bolts and bracket from the control valve.

7. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION CONTROL ACCUMULATOR BRACKET LH

Remove the bolt and bracket from the shock absorber control valve.