4 Runner 4WD L4-2366cc 2.4L SOHC Turbo (22R-TE) (1987)
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2. Remove dust cover and oil seal.
3. Disconnect knuckle arm from steering knuckle
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the brake line bracket and knuckle arm.
4. Measure steering knuckle bushing thrust clearance
a. Install a bolt in the drive shaft.
b. Using a thickness gauge, measure the front drive shaft thrust clearance between the steering knuckle outside bushing and spacer, by pulling the
bolt and applying a load of 98 N (10 kg force, 22.0 lb force) of pressure.
Front drive shaft thrust clearance:
Standard 0.075-0.690 mm (0.0030-0.0272 in.)
Maximum 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)
Note: If the measurement exceeds the maximum, replace the steering knuckle outside and inside bushings.
5. Disconnect front shock absorber from lower suspension arm