Avalon V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2006)
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Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
2. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST PLATE COVER LH
3. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY LH
4. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
6. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
a. Support the rear axle carrier with a jack.
b. Remove the nut, and disconnect the stabilizer link from the shock absorber.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud.
7. DISCONNECT REAR LH FLEXIBLE HOSE
a. Remove the 2 bolts, and disconnect the flexible hose and skid control sensor wire from the shock absorber.
8. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING
a. Loosen the 2 nuts on the lower side of the shock absorber.
HINT: Do not remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
b. Remove the rear suspension support No.1 cover LH.