Rear Shock Absorber Removal


  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

  2. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

Rear Shock Absorber -- Removal


HINT:
  1. Use the same procedures described for the RH side and LH side.
  2. The procedures listed below are for the LH side.


1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL


2. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY


Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Support the axle housing.

    1. Jack up and support the vehicle's frame on stands.

    2. Lower the axle housing until the coil spring tension is free, and maintain this position.

  1. Remove the nut and 2 retainers.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Remove the 2 bolts.

  1. Disconnect the shock absorber and 2 bushes from the axle housing and frame.

  1. Remove the lock nut, bracket, 3 retainers and 2 cushions.