Tacoma PreRunner Dbl Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001)
SST 09727-30021
NOTICE:
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To avoid damage to SST, set SST arms to allow clearance to hold a 8-roll coil between them.
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Do not compress the coil spring more than necessary.
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Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage the SST.
b. Install the coil spring to the shock absorber.
HINT: Fit the lower end of the coil spring into the gap of the spring seat of the shock absorber.
2. INSTALL SUSPENSION SUPPORT
a. Install the 2 cushions, 3 retainers and suspension support to the rod.
b. Temporarily tighten a new suspension support center nut.
c. Position the suspension support so that a line drawn between the 2 bolts would be parallel to the direction of the lower bushing.
d. Remove the SST.
SST 09727-30021
HINT: After removing the SST, again check the direction of the suspension support.
e. Torque the suspension center nut.
Torque: 29 Nm (300 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.