Suspension and steering — design description Front suspension The front suspension has an independent design. Steering knuckles are connected by upper and lower suspension arms (control levers) through ball bearings. Opposite ends of the levers are bolted to the...
Suspension and steering specifications Common parameters Characteristic Meaning suspension type Front Independent with double fork arm and anti-roll bar rear Dependent, with 4 rods and anti-roll bar steering gear type Rack with hydraulic reinforcement...
Removal and installation of forward shock-absorbers Front shock assembly 1. Loosen the wheel nuts. Jack up the car and place it on jack stands. Remove the front wheels. 2. While holding the shock absorber rod from turning with a socket wrench, give the fixing nut of the...
Removal and installation of the front anti-roll bar Front anti-roll bar installation components 1. Jack up the car and put it on stands. If equipped, remove the crankcase protection. 2. Give nuts (refer to illustration above) and remove the stabilizer bar mounting bolts....
Removal and installation of assembly of a rotary fist with a nave Warning! Remember that the dust produced during the operation of the brake mechanisms may contain asbestos, which is extremely harmful to human health. Never blow off dust with compressed air or inhale it; when...
Check of a condition and replacement of spherical support Examination Assessment of the degree of wear of ball bearings 1. Try to evaluate the condition of the upper and lower ball joints every time the vehicle is lifted off the ground for any reason. 2. After securing the...
Removal and installation of torsion bars Removing Torsion Bar Assembly Components 1. Land Cruiser Amazon models use torsion bars as elastic elements, using the principle of torsion elasticity. Torsion bars are installed parallel to the road. This allows the...
Removal and installation of the upper control arm of the front suspension Upper suspension arm installation details 1. The installation details of the upper suspension arm are shown in the illustration above. 2. Apply the parking brake. Loosen the nuts on the corresponding front wheel. Jack...
Removal and installation of rear shock absorbers 1. Support the front wheels with wheel chocks. Loosen rear wheel nuts. Jack up the back of the car and place it on jack stands. Remove rear wheels. 2. Support the rear axle with a trolley jack. Remove the parking brake...
Removal and installation of a torque rod Torque mount components 1. Support the front wheels with wheel chocks. Jack up the back of the car and place it on jack stands. 2. Support the rear axle assembly with a trolley jack. 3. Disconnect the LSP &BP valve from...
Removal and installation of a helical spring of a back suspension bracket 1. Support the front wheels with wheel chocks. Jack up the back of the car and place it on jack stands. 2. Support the rear axle assembly with a trolley jack. 3. Pass the safety chain through the coils of the spring and...
Removal and installation of rear suspension arms Rear Suspension Arm Installation Components 1. The installation components of the anti-roll bar are shown in the illustration above. 2. Support the front wheels with wheel chocks. Jack up the back of the car and place...
Wheels and tires — general information Tire sizes The wheels of all models of vehicles described in this manual are equipped with metric size radial tires with fiberglass or steel cord (refer to illustration above). Fitting tires of a different size to your...
Wheel alignment General information Vehicle wheel alignment A - B = C (Camber angle in degrees) D = Angle of longitudinal inclination of the axis of rotation of the wheel (run-out) in degrees E - F = Tolerance in millimeters G = Toe in...