Rear Upper Control Arm Installation


  1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY

  2. INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY

  3. INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

  4. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

  5. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

  6. TIGHTEN UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY

Rear Upper Control Arm -- Installation


HINT:
  1. Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
  2. The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
  3. A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (Toyota Fortuner RM00000118W017X.html).


1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY

  1. Temporarily install the control arm with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.



2. INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY

  1. for 1KD-FTV:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000003QAE00HX.html)

  1. for 1GR-FE:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000000YLR06UX.html)

  1. for 2TR-FE:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000000YLR06YX.html)

  1. for 5L-E:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000003QAE00IX.html)

  1. for 2KD-FTV:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000003QAE00FX.html)



3. INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

  1. for 1KD-FTV:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000001212005X.html)

  1. for 1GR-FE:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000001216003X.html)

  1. for 2TR-FE:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM00000135700AX.html)

  1. for 5L-E:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000001KYS002X.html)

  1. for 2KD-FTV:
    (Toyota Fortuner RM000001212019X.html)



4. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque:
105 N*m{1,071 kgf*cm, 77 ft.*lbf}


5. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

  1. Lower the vehicle.

  1. Press down on the vehicle several time to stabilize the suspension.



6. TIGHTEN UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY

  1. Tighten the 2 bolts.

    Torque:
    145 N*m{1,479 kgf*cm, 107 ft.*lbf}
    HINT:
    While fixing the nut in place, tighten the bolts.