Front Shock Absorber Disassembly

Suspension & Axle. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
Suspension. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190

  1. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER

Front Shock Absorber -- Disassembly



1. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.Suspension.Suspension System.Front Shock Absorber Disassembly

  1. Install the SST to the front coil spring so that the 2 hooks on the SST are fully extended.

  1. Fully compress the coil spring with the SST.

    SST
    09727-30021(09727-00010,09727-00021,09727-00031)
    NOTICE:
    Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage the SST.
    HINT:
    The front coil spring can also be installed/removed using the hydraulic spring compressor.

  1. Remove the lock nut.

  1. Remove the actuator support bracket FR. (for AVS)

  1. Remove the front suspension support sub-assembly with front coil spring insulator upper.

    1. Remove the front coil spring insulator upper from the front suspension support sub-assembly.

    2. Remove the front spring bumper from the front suspension support sub-assembly.

  1. Remove the front coil spring and SST.

    NOTICE:
    Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage the SST.

  1. Remove the front coil spring insulator lower.