Toyota 48530-0C100 Shock Absorber Assembly Rear Left

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Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts. Raise the rear of the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands. Block the front wheels so the vehicle doesn't roll off the stands. Remove the rear wheels. Support the rear axle or control arm with a floor jack, placed near the shock absorber to be changed. On Sequoia models, mark the height control sensor link-to-bracket, remove the nut and disconnect the sensor link from the bracket. Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolt. On Sequoia models, it may be necessary to disconnect the rear exhaust system to access the mounting bolts. Remove the shock absorber upper mounting nut. Remove the shock absorber. Note the arrangement of the retainers and cushions. Installation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the mounting fasteners. Tighten the lug nuts.

To disassemble and inspect the shock absorber/coil spring assembly, follow these steps: Secure the shock/coil assembly in a bench vise, protecting the shock bodies by lining the vise jaws with wood or shop rags. Use a spring compressor to relieve all spring pressure. Hold the damper rod with a wrench and remove the damper rod nut. Take off the upper retainer, upper cushion, and suspension support. Remove the compressed spring assembly. Remove the lower retainers and cushion. Inspect the cushions and retainers for damage, and replace them if necessary.