Tacoma PreRunner V6-4.0L (1GR-FE) (2006)
1. REMOVE FRONT SUPPORT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER NUT
a. Using SST, compress the coil spring.
SST 09727-30021 (09727-00010, 09727-00031), 09727-00060
NOTICE: Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage SST.
b. While holding the shock absorber rod, remove the nut.
NOTICE: Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage the shock absorber rod.
2. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CUSHION RETAINER
3. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CUSHION NO. 1
4. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CUSHION RETAINER
6. REMOVE FRONT COIL SPRING
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY FRONT
a. Compress and extend the shock absorber rod and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.
If there is any abnormality, replace the shock absorber front with a new one.
NOTICE: When disposing of the shock absorber front, see DISPOSAL.
REASSEMBLY