4 Runner 2WD L4-2.7L (2TR-FE) (2010)
Removal
STEERING GEAR / LINKAGE: STEERING GEAR: REMOVAL
1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
3. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the engine assembly See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Engine
Assembly/Removal.
4. DISCONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
(a) Disconnect the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft See: Steering Column/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal.
5. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Using SST, disconnect the tie rod end assembly.
SST : 09610-20012
6. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Use the same procedures described for the LH side.