Sequoia LTD 4WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2001)
Compress and extend the shock absorber rod and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual operation sounds. If there is any abnormality,
replace the shock absorber with a new one.
DISPOSAL
1. FULLY EXTEND SHOCK ABSORBER ROD
2. DRILL HOLE TO DISCHARGE GAS FROM CYLINDER
Using a drill, make a hole in the cylinder as shown in the illustration to discharge the gas inside.
CAUTION: The discharged gas is harmless, but be careful of chips which may fly up when drilling.
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE BUSHING
Using Special Service Tool (SST) and a press, remove the bushing.
SST 09710-30031 (09710-03161, 09710-03171)
2. INSTALL NEW BUSHING
Using SST and a press, install a new bushing.
SST 09710-30031 (09710-03161, 09710-03171)
HINT: Do not apply grease or oil to the bushing.
REASSEMBLY