Rear Lateral Control Rod - Installation

Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - REAR SUSPENSION

REAR LATERAL CONTROL ROD - INSTALLATION

1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR LATERAL CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY
Rear Lateral Control Rod - Installation. REAR SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Temporarily install the lateral control rod and washer with the 2 bolts and nut.

2. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

Install the rear wheels.

  • Torque:
  • for aluminum wheel:
  • 131 N*m{ 1336 kgf*cm, 97 ft.*lbf}
  • for steel wheel:
  • 209 N*m{ 2131 kgf*cm, 154 ft.*lbf}

Lower the vehicle.

Press down on the vehicle several times to stabilize the suspension.

3. TIGHTEN REAR LATERAL CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY

Tighten the bolt and nut.

  • Torque:
  • 150 N*m{ 1530 kgf*cm, 111 ft.*lbf}
  • NOTICE:
  • Perform this procedure with all 4 wheels on the ground.
4. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT (w/ KDSS)
  • NOTICE:
Perform the inspection on a level surface.
Ensure that the wheels are on the ground and facing straight ahead.
Perform the inspection with the vehicle load completely on the suspension.
  • HINT:
Perform this step with the fuel tank full.
If there are any parts installed to the vehicle which place any unbalanced load on the left or right side of the vehicle, remove them.

Set the tire pressure to the specified value(s) ().

Bounce the vehicle to stabilize the suspension.

Rear Lateral Control Rod - Installation. REAR SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Measure the distance from the ground to the top of the bumper and calculate the difference in the vehicle height between left and right. Perform this procedure for both the front and rear wheels.

  • Height difference of left and right sides:
  • 15 mm (0.591 in.) or less
  • HINT:
  • If not as specified, perform the vehicle tilt calibration.
5. CLOSE STABILIZER CONTROL WITH ACCUMULATOR HOUSING SHUTTER VALVE (w/ KDSS)
  • NOTICE:
Perform the inspection on a level surface.
Ensure that the wheels are on the ground and facing straight ahead.
Perform the inspection with the vehicle load completely on the suspension.
  • HINT:
Perform this step with the fuel tank full.
If there are any parts installed to the vehicle which place any unbalanced load on the left or right side of the vehicle, remove them.

Using a 5 mm hexagon socket wrench, tighten the lower and upper chamber shutter valves of the stabilizer control with accumulator housing.

  • Torque:
  • 14 N*m{ 143 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf}
6. INSTALL STABILIZER CONTROL VALVE PROTECTOR (w/ KDSS)
Rear Lateral Control Rod - Installation. REAR SUSPENSION. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Install the valve protector with the 3 bolts.

  • Torque:
  • 18 N*m{ 184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf}

Attach the clamp, and connect the connector to the valve protector.