Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - DIFFERENTIAL

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER - INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

Using a hexagon wrench (12 mm), temporarily install the differential carrier to the suspension member with 3 new bolts (A).

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Install the 2 rear upper differential mount stoppers and 2 rear lower differential mount stoppers. Temporarily install the differential carrier rear to the suspension member with 2 new bolts (B).

Using a hexagon wrench (12 mm) and torque wrench, tighten the 3 bolts (A) to the specified torque.

  • Torque:
  • 142 N*m{ 1,450 kgf*cm, 105 ft.*lbf}

Using a torque wrench, tighten the 2 bolts (B) to the specified torque.

  • Torque:
  • 95 N*m{ 970 kgf*cm, 70 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Do not tilt the inner tube and rubber parts when fully tightening the differential mount stopper.
2. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Support the rear suspension member along with the differential using a jack.

  • HINT:
  • Install the rear suspension member along with the rear differential carrier assembly.

Install the 2 rear suspension member stoppers and 2 differential support member stoppers to the rear suspension member.

Install the rear suspension member along with the rear suspension member stopper lower with the 8 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • Bolt (A):
  • 127 N*m{ 1,300 kgf*cm, 94 ft.*lbf}
  • Bolt (B):
  • 19 N*m{ 195 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}
3. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LOWER LH
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Install the suspension member brace lower LH with the 4 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 19 N*m{ 195 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}
4. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LOWER RH
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Install the suspension member brace lower RH with the 4 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 19 N*m{ 195 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}
5. CONNECT REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Install the clamp to the rear suspension member.

Connect the height control sensor connector.

6. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH

Coat the spline of the inboard joint shaft assembly with gear oil.

Set the shaft snap ring with the opening side facing down.

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Align the shaft splines and install the drive shaft assembly with a brass bar and hammer.

  • NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the drive shaft dust cover, boot and oil seal.
Move the drive shaft assembly while keeping it level.
  • HINT:
  • It is possible to determine if the inboard joint shaft is properly engaged (the shaft is in contact with the pinion shaft, and the snap ring is engaged in the pinion gear) based on the sound or feeling when the shaft is driven in.

Install the rear drive shaft assembly to the rear axle carrier.

  • NOTICE:
  • Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot.
7. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
8. INSTALL REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY LH

Install the rear drive shaft assembly and rear axle assembly.

9. INSTALL REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
10. INSTALL NO. 2 REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Install the No. 2 rear upper control arm assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with a new nut.

  • Torque:
  • 70 N*m{ 714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf}
11. INSTALL NO. 2 REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
12. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Temporarily tighten the No. 1 rear upper control arm assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt, washer and nut.

  • HINT:
  • Install the bolt from the rear side of the vehicle and lightly tighten the bolt.
13. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
14. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Temporarily tighten the No. 1 rear suspension arm assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt and nut.

  • HINT:
  • Install the bolt from the rear side of the vehicle and lightly tighten the bolt.
15. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
16. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN NO. 2 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Temporarily tighten the No. 2 rear suspension arm assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt and nut.

  • HINT:
  • Install the bolt from the rear side of the vehicle and lightly tighten the bolt.
17. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN NO. 2 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
18. INSTALL TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
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Install the toe control link sub-assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with a new nut.

  • Torque:
  • 70 N*m{ 714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf}
19. INSTALL TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
20. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR LH
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Install the speed sensor to the rear axle carrier with the 2 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • Bolt (A):
  • 8.5 N*m{ 87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf}
  • Bolt (B):
  • 6.0 N*m{ 61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the speed sensor.
Prevent foreign matter from adhering to the speed sensor.
Do not twist the sensor wire when installing the speed sensor.
21. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
22. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING LH
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Temporarily install the rear shock absorber with coil spring with the bolt and nut.

23. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
24. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
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Install the rear disc brake caliper assembly and No. 1 caliper plates with the 2 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 54 N*m{ 551 kgf*cm, 40 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
Do not twist the rear brake hose when installing the rear disc brake caliper.
Make sure that there are no foreign objects or damage to the threads.
Do not overtighten the bolts because the hub carrier is made of aluminum and may be damaged.
25. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
26. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT LH

Install a new axle shaft nut.

  • Torque:
  • 290 N*m{ 2,957 kgf*cm, 214 ft.*lbf}
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Using a chisel and a hammer, stake the axle shaft nut.

27. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
28. STABILIZE SUSPENSION
29. FULLY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Temporarily tighten the No. 1 rear upper control arm assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt, washer and nut.

  • HINT:
  • Install the bolt from the rear side of the vehicle and lightly tighten the bolt.
30. FULLY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
31. FULLY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Fully tighten the No. 1 rear suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.

  • Torque:
  • 95 N*m{ 969 kgf*cm, 70 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Turn the bolt while holding the nut.
32. FULLY TIGHTEN NO. 1 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
33. FULLY TIGHTEN NO. 2 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
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Fully tighten the No. 2 rear suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.

  • Torque:
  • 161 N*m{ 1,642 kgf*cm, 119 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Turn the bolt while holding the nut.
34. FULLY TIGHTEN NO. 2 REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
35. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING LH
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Fully tighten the bolt holding the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

  • Torque:
  • 110 N*m{ 1,120 kgf*cm, 81 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Turn the bolt while holding the nut.
36. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
37. INSTALL NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY

Connect the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly to the parking brake equalizer.

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Install the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly to the body with the 3 bolts and 2 clamps.

  • Torque:
  • Bolt (A):
  • 6.0 N*m{ 61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf}
  • Bolt (B):
  • 19 N*m{ 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}
38. INSTALL NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the No.2 parking brake cable assembly the same as that of the No.3 parking brake cable assembly.
39. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH
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Install the rear suspension member brace LH with the 2 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 50 N*m{ 510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf}
40. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side.
41. INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT WITH CENTER BEARING ASSEMBLY
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Remove the SST from the transmission.

  • SST
  • 09325-40010

Insert the yoke of the intermediate shaft into the transmission.

  • HINT:
  • Be careful not to damage the oil seal.
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Install the 2 center support bearing washers and center support bearing. (for automatic transmission)

Install the 2 center support bearing washers, center support bearing and 2 center support bearing dampers. (for manual transmission)

Temporarily tighten the 2 bolts.

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Align the matchmarks on the propeller shaft flange and differential companion flange, and connect the shaft with the 4 bolts, washers and nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 74 N*m{ 750 kgf*cm, 54 ft.*lbf}
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Adjust the dimension between the edge surface of the center support bearing and the edge surface of the cushion to 11.5 to 13.5 mm (0.4528 to 0.5315 in.) as shown in illustration.

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Check that the center line of the bracket is perpendicular to the shaft axial direction.

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Tighten the 2 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}
42. INSPECT AND ADJUST BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 3 JOINT ANGLES

Stabilize the propeller shaft and differential.

Turn the propeller shaft several times by hand to stabilize the center support bearing.

Check both the No. 2 and No. 3 joint angles.

Using SST, measure the installation angle of the intermediate shaft and propeller shaft.

  • SST
  • 09370-50010
  • HINT:
  • The SST should be set directly on the bottom of the shaft.

Using SST, measure the installation angle of the differential.

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  • SST
  • 09370-50010
  • HINT:
  • Measure the installation angle by placing the SST in the positions shown in the illustration.

Calculate the No. 2 joint angle.

  • No. 2 joint angle:
  • A - B = -1°13' to -0°13'
  • A:
  • Intermediate shaft installation angle
  • B:
  • Propeller shaft installation angle

Calculate the No. 3 joint angle.

  • No. 3 joint angle:
  • B - C = 1°30' to 2°30'
  • B:
  • Propeller shaft installation angle
  • C:
  • Differential installation angle
  • HINT:
  • If the measured angle is not within the specified range, adjust it with the center support bearing washers.

Adjust the No. 2 joint angle .

Select the center support bearing washers for adjustment.

Adjustment washer (for manual transmission)
Thickness mm (in)
2 (0.078)
4.5 (0.1772)
6.5 (0.2559)
9.0 (0.3543)
11 (0.4331)
Adjustment washer (for automatic transmission)
Thickness mm (in)
2 (0.078)
4.5 (0.1772)
6.5 (0.2559)
9.0 (0.3543)
11 (0.4331)
13.5 (0.5315)
  • NOTICE:
  • The 2 washers should be the same thickness.
43. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR
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Install the No. 1 heat insulator with the 4 nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 5.4 N*m{ 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}
44. INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE RH
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Install the air guide plate outside RH with the 4 nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 5.4 N*m{ 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}
45. INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
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Install the tail exhaust pipe assembly with the 6 exhaust pipe supports.

46. INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
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Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the compression springs.

  • Minimum length:
  • 38.5 mm (1.516 in.)

If the free length is less than the minimum, replace the compression spring.


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Install a new gasket to the rear end of the front exhaust pipe.

  • NOTICE:
Be careful with the installation direction of the gasket.
Do not reuse the gasket.
To ensure a proper seal, do not use the tail exhaust pipe to force the gasket onto the front exhaust pipe.
  • HINT:
  • Using a plastic hammer, uniformly strike the gasket so that the gasket and front exhaust pipe are properly fit.

Install 3 new gaskets and front exhaust pipe assembly.

  • CAUTION:
  • Do not reuse the gaskets.
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Install the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.

  • Torque:
  • 43 N*m{ 438 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf}
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Install 4 new nuts and 4 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 62 N*m{ 632 kgf*cm, 46 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Do not reuse the nuts.
47. INSTALL FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE
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Install the front center floor brace with the 4 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 7.4 N*m{ 75 kgf*cm, 65 in.*lbf}
48. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 FLOOR PANEL BRACE
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Install the rear No. 1 floor panel brace with the 4 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 19 N*m{ 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}
49. CONNECT HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR
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Before installing the heated oxygen sensors, twist the sensor wires counterclockwise 4 turns.

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Using the SST, install the heated oxygen sensors to the front exhaust pipe.

  • SST
  • 09224-00010
  • Torque:
  • 44 N*m{ 449 kgf*cm, 33 ft.*lbf}

After installing the sensors, check that the sensor wires are not twisted.


If the sensor wires are twisted, reinstall them.

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Install the grommets of the heated oxygen sensors.

50. INSTALL STABILIZER BAR REAR


51. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
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Install the stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear No. 2 suspension arm and height control sensor link bracket with the bolt and nut.

  • Torque:
  • 27 N*m{ 275 kgf*cm, 20 ft.*lbf}

Install the rear stabilizer link assembly LH with the nut.

  • Torque:
  • 89 N*m{ 908 kgf*cm, 66 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Be sure to hold the stud bolt using a hexagon wrench 6 in order to prevent the bolt from turning.
52. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
  • HINT:
  • Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
53. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL

Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential filler plug and gasket.

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Add oil.

  • Capacity:
  • 1.10 to 1.20 liter (1.17 to 1.27 US qts, 0.97 to 1.05 lmp. qts)
  • Oil grade:
  • Toyota genuine differential synthetic gear oil API GL-5 SAE 75W-85 or equivalent

Check the oil level.

Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the differential filler plug with a new gasket.

  • Torque:
  • 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • After replacing the oil, recheck the oil level after driving.
54. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL

Stop the vehicle on a level place.

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Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential filler plug and gasket.

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Check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 in.) of the lowest position of the inner surface of the differential filler plug opening.

  • NOTICE:
Excessively large or small amounts of oil may cause trouble.
After replacing oil, recheck the oil level after driving.

Check for oil leakage if the oil level is low.

Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the differential filler plug and a new gasket.

  • Torque:
  • 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}
55. INSTALL NO. 2 DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT PROTECTOR
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Install the No. 2 differential support protector to the rear suspension member brace with the 2 nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 5.4 N*m{ 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}
56. INSTALL NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT PROTECTOR
  • HINT:
  • Installation procedure of the No.1 differential support protector is the same as that of the No.2 differential support protector.
57. INSTALL NO. 2 FLOOR UNDER COVER
58. INSTALL NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER
59. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
  • Torque:
  • 103 N*m{ 1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf}
60. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL (for Automatic Transmission)

Fully depress the parking brake pedal and release it to engage the parking brake.

Depress the pedal to the floor again, and release it to disengage the parking brake.

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Slowly depress the parking brake pedal to the floor, and count the number of clicks.

  • Parking brake pedal travel:
  • 7 to 9 notches at 300 N (31 kgf, 67.5 lbf)
61. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL (for Automatic Transmission)

Depress the parking brake pedal. Hold the No. 1 wire adjusting nut using a wrench and loosen the lock nut.

Release the parking brake pedal.

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Turn the No. 1 wire adjusting nut until the parking brake pedal travel meets the above specification.

Hold the wire adjusting No. 1 nut using a wrench or equivalent tool and tighten the lock nut.

  • Torque:
  • 6.0 N*m{ 61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf}

Count the number of clicks after depressing and releasing the parking brake pedal 3 or 4 times.

Check whether the parking brake drags or not.

When operating the parking brake pedal, check that the parking brake indicator light comes on.

62. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL (for Manual Transmission)

Pull firmly on the parking brake lever.

Release the parking brake lock, and return the parking brake lever to its off position.

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Slowly pull the parking brake lever all the way up, and count the number of clicks.

  • Parking brake lever travel:
  • 4 to 6 notches at 200 N (20 kgf, 45 lbf)
63. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL (for Manual Transmission)

Depress the parking brake lever. Hold the No. 1 wire adjusting nut using a wrench and loosen the lock nut.

Release the parking brake lever.

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Turn the No. 1 wire adjusting nut until the parking brake lever travel meets the above specification.

Hold the No. 1 wire adjusting nut using a wrench or equivalent tool and tighten the lock nut.

  • Torque:
  • 6.0 N*m{ 61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf}

Count the number of clicks after depressing and releasing the parking brake lever 3 or 4 times.

Check whether the parking brake drags or not.

When operating the parking brake lever, check that the parking brake indicator light comes on.

64. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

65. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKAGE
66. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL