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Rear Lower Control Arm: Installation

  1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM 
    1. Install the lower control arm, as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 1: Identifying Rear Lower Control Arm
      G05112176Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Provisionally tighten the bolt, nut and washer.
      Fig 2: Identifying Rear Lower Control Arm Bolt
      G04964662Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Provisionally tighten the bolt, nut and washer.
      Fig 3: Identifying Rear Lower Control Arm Bolt
      G05112174Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE CABLE 
    1. Install the parking brake cable onto the lower control arm.

      Torque: 13 N*m (127 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 4: Identifying Parking Brake Cable Bolt
      G05112173Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 112 N*m (1, 137 kgf*cm, 82 ft.*lbf) 

  4. STABILIZE SUSPENSION 
    1. Jack down the vehicle.
    2. Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.
  5. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM 
    1. Fully tighten the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 130 N*m (1, 326 kgf*cm, 96 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      While fixing the nut, turn and install the bolt.

      Fig 5: Identifying Rear Lower Control Arm Bolts
      G05112180Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002