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Toe Control Link: Installation: Installation

  1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN TOE CONTROL LINK 
    1. Install the toe control link and insert the toe adjust cam from the front of the vehicle. Then, install the rear No. 2 suspension toe adjust plate and temporarily tighten the nut.
      Fig 1: Identifying Matchmarks On Rear No. 2 Suspension Toe Adjust Plate And Rear Suspension Member
      GTY130898Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Align the matchmarks on the rear suspension member and rear No. 2 suspension toe adjust plate.

      HINT: 

      Fully tighten the nut after stabilizing the suspension.

    2. Install the rear suspension toe control link with a new nut.
      Fig 2: Identifying Rear Suspension Toe Control Link And Nut
      GTY112625Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 70 N*m (714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf) 

  2. STABILIZE SUSPENSION 
    1. Jack up the axle carrier, with a wooden block placed between the jack and axle carrier, to apply a load to the rear suspension so that the rear drive shaft assembly becomes level.
      Fig 3: Inspecting Suspension
      GTY106693Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. FULLY TIGHTEN TOE CONTROL LINK 
    1. Fully tighten the nut on the rear suspension member side.
      Fig 4: Identifying Matchmarks On Rear No. 2 Suspension Toe Adjust Plate And Rear Suspension Member
      GTY112626Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 50 N*m (510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:

      Check that the matchmarks on the rear suspension member and rear No. 2 suspension toe adjust plate are aligned.

    2. Install the skid control sensor wire with the bolt.
    3. Connect the skid control sensor connector.
      Fig 5: Identifying Skid Control Sensor Connector And Bolt
      GTY112622Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  5. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    Refer to ADJUSTMENT 

  6. VEHICLE PREPARATION FOR HEADLIGHT AIM ADJUSTMENT  . Refer to ADJUSTMENT - Step 1
  7. PREPARATION FOR HEADLIGHT AIMING (Using a tester)  . Refer to ADJUSTMENT - Step 2
  8. PREPARATION FOR HEADLIGHT AIMING (Using a screen)  . Refer to ADJUSTMENT - Step 3
  9. INSPECT HEADLIGHT AIMING  . Refer to ADJUSTMENT - Step 4
  10. ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING  . Refer to ADJUSTMENT - Step 5