Rear Coil Spring: Removal

REMOVE REAR WHEEL
REMOVE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE (for 2WD)
1. Disconnect the skid control sensor connector.
2. Remove the bolt and disconnect the bracket from the rear axle beam assembly.
  HINT:
  
  Separate the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.
  
  Fig 1: Disconnecting Bracket From Rear Axle Beam Assembly
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SEPARATE SPEED SENSOR REAR LH (for 4WD)
1. Remove the bolt and speed sensor rear LH.
SEPARATE SPEED SENSOR REAR RH (for 4WD)
HINT:

Separate the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.
REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY TAIL
HINT:
- 2WD DRIVE TYPE (See EXHAUST PIPE (FOR 2WD) )
- 4WD DRIVE TYPE (See EXHAUST PIPE (FOR 4WD) )
  
  Fig 2: Removing Bolt And Speed Sensor Rear LH
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REMOVE PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)
HINT:

(See REMOVAL )
SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH (for 4WD)
1. Place matchmarks on the rear drive shaft assembly LH and differential flange.
2. Remove the 4 nuts and 4 washers, separate rear drive shaft assembly LH.
SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH (for 4WD)
HINT:

Separate the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.

Fig 3: Placing Matchmarks On Rear Drive Shaft Assembly LH And Differential Flange
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REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY REAR (for 4WD)
HINT:

(See REMOVAL )
SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO.3
1. Remove the 2 bolts and parking brake cable assembly No.3.
SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO.2
HINT:

Separate the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.

Fig 4: Removing Bolts And Parking Brake Cable Assembly
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SEPARATE REAR BRAKE TUBE NO.2
1. Using SST, separate the brake tube from the flexible hose. Catch the brake fluid with a container as it drains out.
  SST 09023-00101
  
  Fig 5: Separating Brake Tube From Flexible Hose
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2. Remove the clip, and separate the flexible hose.
  
  Fig 6: Separating Flexible Hose
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3. Remove the bolt and separate the brake tube from rear axle beam assembly.
SEPARATE REAR BRAKE TUBE NO.1
SST 09023-00101

HINT:

Separate the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.

Fig 7: Separating Brake Tube From Rear Axle Beam Assembly
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REMOVE FUEL TANK FILLER HOSE COVER
1. Remove the 2 bolts, 3 screws, 3 nuts and fuel tank filler pipe protector.
2. Remove the 3 bolts and fuel tank filler hose cover.
REMOVE REAR FLOOR NO.2 CROSSMEMBER BRACE LH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and floor No.2 crossmember brace.
REMOVE REAR FLOOR NO.2 CROSSMEMBER BRACE RH
HINT:

Remove the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.
LOOSEN REAR AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY
1. Refer to hint below.
  HINT:
  
  Loosen the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.
  NOTE:
  - When loosening the bolt, hold the nut not to rotate.
  - Do not remove the bolt and nut.
    
    Fig 8: Loosening Rear Axle Beam Assembly
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SEPARATE SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY REAR LH
1. Support the rear axle beam assembly with a jack.
  
  Fig 9: Supporting Rear Axle Beam Assembly With Jack
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2. Remove the bolt and separate the shock absorber assembly rear LH.
SEPARATE SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY REAR RH
HINT:

Separate the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.

Fig 10: Separating Shock Absorber Assembly Rear LH
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REMOVE COIL SPRING REAR LH
1. Apply a shop rug between the coil spring rear LH and rear axle beam assembly.
  
  Fig 11: Applying Shop Rug Between Coil Spring Rear LH
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2. Apply a shop rug between the coil spring rear RH and rear axle beam assembly.
3. Remove the coil spring LH by slowly lowering the jack.
  
  Fig 12: Removing Coil Spring LH By Slowly Lowering Jack
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REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING INSULATOR UPPER LH
1. Remove the rear coil spring insulator upper LH from the coil spring rear LH.
  
  Fig 13: Removing Rear Coil Spring Insulator Upper LH
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