Toyota Land Cruiser

 Service Manual

Suspension & Axle » Front torsion bar spring
Removal

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER

3. REMOVE TORSION BAR SPRING WITH ANCHOR ARM

(a) Place matchmarks on the torsion bar spring, anchor arm and torque arm.

(b) Measure the dimension "A" between the anchor arm adjusting bolt end and the frame as shown.

HINT: Use the measurement for a reference when installing the anchor arm.

(c) Loosen the anchor arm bolt until the spring tension is free and measure the anchor arm bolt "B".

HINT: Use the measurement for a reference when installing the anchor arm.

(d) Remove the anchor arm adjusting bolt, anchor arm swivel and anchor arm adjusting seat.

(e) Remove the torsion bar spring with the anchor arm.

(f) Remove the anchor arm from the torsion bar spring.

4. REMOVE TORQUE ARM

Remove the 2 nuts, bolt and torque arm.

Installation

Removal