LS 460 V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2007)
(b) Align the width across flat of the piston rod end and of the rear suspension support to install the rear shock absorber.
4. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
(a)
Install the suspension support assembly with the insulator upper to the shock absorber.
5. INSTALL REAR SUPPORT TO REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LH COLLAR
(a)
Install the collar to the shock absorber.
6. INSTALL REAR SUPPORT TO REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LH NUT
(a)
Temporarily install a new lock nut to the rear shock absorber.
(b) Adjust the rear suspension support so that the bolts come to the positions as shown in the illustration, and remove SST from the rear coil
spring.
NOTICE:
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Do not use an impact wrench.
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Make sure that the width across flat on the piston rod end is located parallel to the shock absorber bush.
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Make sure of the direction of the rear suspension support when removing SST.
INSTALLATION
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
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A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.
1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH
(a)
Install the rear shock absorber on the vehicle by installing the 3 nuts on the suspension support side.
Torque: 64 N*m (653 kgf*cm, 47 ft.*lbf)
NOTICE: When installing the shock absorber, make sure the lower coil spring bottom tip is on the vehicle's front side.