RX 300 FWD V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1999)
c. 2WD Models:
Remove the nut, washer and No. 2 lower suspension
Torque: 181 Nm (1,850 kgf-cm, 134 ft. lbs.)
d. 4WD Models:
Remove the bolt, nut and No. 2 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 177 Nm (1,800 kgf-cm, 131 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolt.
6. REMOVE NO. 1 LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
a. 2WD Models:
Remove the bolt and disconnect the No. 1 lower suspension arm from the rear axle carrier.
b. 4WD Models:
Remove the bolt and nut, and disconnect the No. 1 lower suspension arm from the rear axle carrier.
Torque: 177 Nm (1,800 kgf-cm, 131 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolt.
c. Loosen the No. 1 lower suspension arm rear suspension member side set bolt.
Torque: 113 Nm (1,150 kgf-cm, 83 ft. lbs.)
HINT:
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Do not remove the bolt.
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At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the bolt.
d. Support the rear suspension member with a jack.
e. Remove the 4 nuts, 2 bolts and 2 retainers from the rear suspension member.