Camry Solara SE V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (2001)
a. Remove the bolt and nut, and disconnect the strut rod from the axle carrier.
NOTICE: Loosen the bolt since the nut cannot be rotated.
b. Remove the nut, washer and bolt, and disconnect the No. 1 and No. 2 lower suspension arm.
c. Remove the 2 nuts, bolts and axle carrier.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER
a. Install the axle carrier, 2 bolts and nuts.
Torque:
Reused nut: 196 Nm (2,000 kgf-cm, 145 ft. lbs.)
New nut: 255 Nm (2,600 kgf-cm, 188 ft. lbs.)
HINT: If reusing the 2 nuts, coat the threads of the 2 nuts with engine oil.
b. Install the bolt, washer and nut, and connect the No. 1 and No. 2 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 181 Nm (1,850 kgf-cm, 134 ft. lbs.)
HINT: After stabilizing the suspension, torque the nut.
c. Install the bolt and nut, and connect the strut rod to the axle carrier.
Torque: 113 Nm (1,150 kgf-cm, 83 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Torque the bolt since the nut cannot be rotated.
2. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB
a. Coat a new O-ring with MP grease.
b. w/ Drum Brake:
Install the flexible hose to the shock absorber with the bolt.
Torque: 29 Nm (300 kgf-cm, 22 inch lbs.)
c. Install the backing plate O-ring, axle hub and 4 bolts.
Torque: 80 Nm (820 kgf-cm, 59 ft. lbs.)
3. INSTALL ABS SPEED SENSOR
Torque: 8.0 Nm (82 kgf-cm, 71 inch lbs.)
4. CHECK BEARING BACKLASH AND AXLE HUB DEVIATION
5. w/ Drum brake:
INSTALL BRAKE DRUM
6. w/ Disc brake:
INSTALL DISC AND BRAKE CALIPER
Torque: 47 Nm (475 kgf-cm, 34 ft. lbs.)
7. INSTALL REAR WHEEL