RX 350 FWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)
Rear Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Removal
Up to 08/2009
REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER (for 2WD): REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEELS
2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
3. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Exhaust Pipe/Service and Repair/Removal
4. SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE LH
(a) Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line from the rear flexible hose LH.
NOTICE:
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Do not bend or damage the brake line.
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Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line.
(b) Remove the clip and separate the rear flexible hose LH.
(c) Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose LH from the rear upper control arm assembly LH.
5. SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.
6. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER LH See: Control Arm/Service and Repair/Rear Lower Arm/Removal
7. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.
8. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR WIRE LH See: Brakes and Traction Control/Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems/Wheel Speed
Sensor/Service and Repair/Rear Speed Sensor/Removal
9. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR WIRE RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.
10. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY LH See: Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )/Service and Repair/Removal
11. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.
12. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR