Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - FRONT SUSPENSION

FRONT STABILIZER BAR (w/ KDSS) - REMOVAL

1. REMOVE STABILIZER CONTROL VALVE PROTECTOR
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Detach the clamp, and disconnect the connector from the protector.

Remove the 3 bolts and protector.

2. OPEN STABILIZER CONTROL WITH ACCUMULATOR HOUSING SHUTTER VALVE

Using a 5 mm hexagon socket wrench, loosen the lower and upper chamber shutter valves of the stabilizer control with accumulator housing 2.0 to 3.5 turns.

Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

  • NOTICE:
When loosening a shutter valve, make sure that the end protrudes 2 to 3.5 mm (0.0787 to 0.137 in.) from the surface of the block, and do not turn the shutter valve any further.
Do not remove the shutter valves.
3. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
4. REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY

for 1GR-FE:


Remove the tailpipe ().

for 1UR-FE:


Remove the tailpipe ().

for 3UR-FE:


Remove the tailpipe ().

for 1VD-FTV (w/ DPF):


Remove the tailpipe ().

for 1VD-FTV (w/o DPF):


Remove the tailpipe ().

5. REMOVE EXHAUST CENTER PIPE ASSEMBLY

for 1GR-FE:


Remove the center exhaust pipe ().

for 1UR-FE:


Remove the center exhaust pipe ().

for 3UR-FE:


Remove the center exhaust pipe ().

for 1VD-FTV (w/ DPF):


Remove the center exhaust pipe ().

for 1VD-FTV (w/o DPF):


Remove the center exhaust pipe ().

6. DISCHARGE SUSPENSION FLUID PRESSURE
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Connect the hose to the bleeder plug for the stabilizer control with accumulator housing and loosen the bleeder plug.

  • CAUTION:
  • Be careful as the vehicle height will rapidly decrease when the bleeder plug of the stabilizer control with accumulator housing is loosened.

Discharge the suspension fluid from the stabilizer control with accumulator housing.

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}
7. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 3 bolts and screw.

Turn the clip indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove the front fender splash shield sub-assembly LH.

8. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 3 bolts and 2 screws.

Turn the clip indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove the front fender splash shield sub-assembly RH.

9. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 10 bolts and No. 1 engine under cover sub-assembly.

10. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON TRIM PACKING B
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and apron trim packing.

11. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON TRIM PACKING D
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and apron trim packing.

12. REMOVE STABILIZER CONTROL TUBE PROTECTOR
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 bolts and tube protector.

13. DISCONNECT FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER CONTROL TUBE ASSEMBLY
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 union bolts and 2 gaskets, and disconnect the stabilizer control tube.

14. LOOSEN FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Loosen the 2 bolts of the front stabilizer brackets.

15. LOOSEN FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Loosen the 2 bolts of the front stabilizer brackets.

16. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 bolts, nut and stabilizer link.

17. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the bolt, nut and stabilizer link.

  • HINT:
  • If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud.
18. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 bolts and stabilizer bracket from the front frame assembly.

19. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 bolts and stabilizer bracket from the front frame assembly.

20. DISCONNECT FRONT STABILIZER CONTROL CYLINDER
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the bolt, washer, nut, and stabilizer control cylinder from the frame assembly.

21. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the bolt, nut and front stabilizer bar from the stabilizer control arm.

22. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BUSH

Remove the 2 stabilizer bar bushes from the front stabilizer bar.

23. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the bolt, nut and front stabilizer control arm from the front stabilizer control cylinder.

24. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION CONTROL BLEEDER PLUG
Front Stabilizer Bar (W/ Kdss) - Removal. FRONT SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 front suspension control bleeder plugs from the front stabilizer control cylinder.