Front Shock Absorber Disassembly

Suspension. Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200
Front Suspension. Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200

  1. REMOVE FRONT SUPPORT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER NUT

  2. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

  3. REMOVE FRONT COIL SPRING LH

Front Shock Absorber -- Disassembly



1. REMOVE FRONT SUPPORT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER NUT


Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200.Front Suspension.Front Suspension System.Front Shock Absorber  Disassembly
  1. Secure SST in a vise.

    SST
    09727-30021(09727-00010,09727-00021,09727-00031)


    Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200.Front Suspension.Front Suspension System.Front Shock Absorber  Disassembly
  1. Attach the arm of SST to the diameter of the coil spring.

    Text in Illustration
    *a
    Correct
    *b
    Incorrect
    CAUTION:
    1. Make sure that the coil spring is installed so that the distance between the upper and lower hooks of SST is at the maximum.
    2. Make sure that the claws of the hooks are securely attached.
  1. Using SST, compress the coil spring.

    CAUTION:
    1. If the coil spring bends during the compression, immediately stop the compression and reinstall SST.
    2. Do not compress the spring until the coil springs contact each other.
    3. Do not use an impact wrench.


    Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200
  1. Remove the front support to front shock absorber nut.

    CAUTION:
    Do not remove the front support to front shock absorber nut when the coil spring is not free.


2. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
  1. Remove the suspension support, 2 retainers and 2 cushions from the shock absorber rod.



3. REMOVE FRONT COIL SPRING LH
  1. Remove the coil spring from the shock absorber.