RX 330 AWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2004)
HINT: After removing SST(s), recheck the direction of the LH support suspension.
i.
Fully tighten the nut while holding the LH support suspension with a bar taped up so as not to damage the stud bolts.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Do not damage the LH support suspension stud bolts.
10. INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING
a. Install the shock absorber with coil spring and 3 nuts.
Torque: 58 Nm (590 kgf-cm, 43 ft. lbs.)
b. Install the shock absorber with coil spring. 2 bolts and nuts.
Torque: 180 Nm (1,840 kgf-cm, 33 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: When installing the nut, keep the bolt from rotating.
c. 2WD models: Install the flexible hose and skid control sensor wire with the 2 bolts. Connect the skid control sensor connector.
Torque:
Bolt A: 19 Nm (192 kgf-cm, 14 ft. lbs.)
Bolt B: 5.0 Nm (51 kgf-cm, 44 inch lbs.)
d. 4WD models: Install the flexible hose and speed sensor with the 3 bolts.
Torque:
Bolt A: 5.0 Nm (51 kgf-cm, 44 inch lbs.)