Lexus NX: Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
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2. DISCONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR LH
(a) w/o AVS:
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(b) w/ AVS:
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3. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER LH
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4. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH
| (a) Support the rear No. 2 suspension arm with a jack using a wooden block to avoid damage. NOTICE: Do not excessively jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly LH. HINT: Support the rear shock absorber at a position where it compresses by approximately 20 to 30 mm (0.788 to 1.181 in.). |
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| (b) Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the rear shock absorber assembly LH with the rear No. 1 shock absorber bracket LH. |
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| (c) Using a 17 mm ball joint lock nut wrench, remove the bolt and nut on the upper side, and then remove the rear shock absorber assembly LH with rear No. 1 shock absorber bracket LH. |
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5. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKET LH
| (a) Remove the nut and bolt from the rear No. 1 shock absorber bracket LH. |
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Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH (a) Compress and extend the shock absorber rod and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation. If ther
Installation
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SHOCK ABSO
Disposal
DISPOSAL PROCEDURE 1. DISPOSE OF REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH *A w/o AVS *B w/ AVS (a) Extend the piston rod and secure the rear shock absorber assembly at an angle in a vise. (b) Us
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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the power mirror control system.
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE 1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
NEXT 2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK HINT:
In troubleshooting, confirm that the
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT CAUTION: Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the door side airbag sensors. PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision) (a) Perform a diagnostic system check. Click here 2. INSPE
