Toyota Land Cruiser 100/Amazon, Lexus LX 470

since 1997 of release

Repair and car operation

Removal and installation of torsionny bars

Removal

Components of assembly of a torsionny bar

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. As elastic elements on the Land Cruiser Amazon models the torsionny bars using a principle of elasticity of twisting are applied. Bars are established to Torsionnye parallel to the road. It gives the chance design of more compact designs of suspension brackets and the best controllability of a suspension bracket as there is no need for big courses of an elastic element. Torsionnye bars usually are in the loaded condition and at their removal care is required.

After removal of torsionny bars it is very important not to mix them in places; if necessary put with paint the labels specifying the forward and back end of a torsionny bar and the party of the car from which it is removed (address to an illustration).

If them to establish not on the place or "back to front", torsionny bars can break. New torsionny bars are marked by letters L (left) or R (right) and an arrow specifying in the direction of braiding loading (address to the illustration).

2. Cock the parking brake. Weaken nuts of fastening of the corresponding forward wheel, поддомкратьте a front of the car and establish it on props. Remove a wheel.
3. At the corresponding complete set remove protection of a case.
4. Put labels on a torsionny bar, anchor and torsionny levers (address to an illustration at the beginning of the Section).

5. Measure distance "And" between an adjusting bolt of the anchor lever and a frame (address to an accompanying illustration). It is required at assembly.

6. Weaken the anchor lever before complete weakening of a torsionny bar.

7. Measure distance "In". It is required at assembly (address to an accompanying illustration).

8. Turn out an adjusting bolt from the anchor lever.
9. Remove saddles of the anchor lever.
10. Remove a torsionny bar with the anchor lever.
11. Remove the anchor lever from a torsionny bar and rearrange it on a new bar.
12. Give two nuts with bolts and remove a torsionny bar.

Installation

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Establish the torsionny lever, having wrapped bolts with nuts with demanded effort.
2. Establish a bar in the torsionny lever.
3. Establish saddles and an adjusting bolt.
4. Compare length of an adjusting bolt with measured in removal process.
5. Tighten an adjusting bolt so that the distance "And" corresponded to requirements of Specifications.
6. If establish an old torsionny bar, establish it in the anchor lever, combine previously the put labels. Then, having combined labels of a bar and the torsionny lever, establish торсион.
7. Tighten an adjusting bolt so that the distance "And" was equally measured at removal.
8. Further installation is made upside-down.