IS 250 RWD V6-2.5L (4GR-FSE) (2007)
b) Using SST, separate the toe control link sub-assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
SST 09628-00011
NOTICE:
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Use caution not to damage the rear axle carrier because it is made of aluminum and may be damaged easily.
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Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.
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Make sure that the SST is securely positioned on the rear axle carrier spacer.
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If the rear axle carrier spacer has come off, replace the rear axle carrier with a new one.
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Make sure that the string of the SST is securely tied to the vehicle.
19. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY
a) Using a plastic hammer, separate the drive shaft from the rear axle assembly
NOTICE:
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Be careful not to damage the boot.
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Use wire or equivalent to prevent the rear drive shaft assembly from hanging down.
20. REMOVE NO.2 REAR WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR
a) Using a screwdriver, remove the No.2 rear wheel bearing dust deflector from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
21. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY
a) Hold the axle hub and bearing assembly in a vise between aluminum plates.
NOTICE: Do not overtighten the vise.
b) Remove the 4 bolts, axle hub and bearing assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.