Lexus GS300/400 (2000 year). Service manual - part 276

SA0SI–01

F01983

64 (650, 47)

27 (280, 20)

18 (185, 13)

Shock Absorber
With Coil Spring

Washer

Cushion

Suspension
Support

Upper Insulator

Collar

Cushion

Spring Bumper

Coil Spring

110 (1,120, 81)

110 (1,120, 81)

HID Type Headlight:
Height Control
Sensor link

Shock
Absorber

No.2 Lower Suspension Arm

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

Non–reusable part

110 (1,120, 81)

30 (305, 22)

Lower Cup

SA–86

–

SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

2086

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

COMPONENTS

SA0R5–03

F02340

Clip

Brake Caliper

ABS Speed Sensor

Hub Bolt

Disc

Steering Knuckle

Grease Cap

ABS Speed 
Sensor Rotor

 Snap Ring

 Oil Seal

Brake Dust Cover

Axle Hub

 Bearing

 O–Ring

87 (890, 64)

118 (1,200, 87)

7.8 (80, 69 in.·lbf)

113 (1,150, 83)

199 (2,030, 147)

8.3 (85, 74 in.·lbf)

 Non–reusable part

: Specified torque

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf)

–

SUSPENSION AND AXLE

FRONT AXLE HUB

SA–9

2009

FRONT AXLE HUB

COMPONENTS

SA0SN–01

F01984

SST

F03481

Front

Outside

–

SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

SA–91

2091

REASSEMBLY

INSTALL SUSPENSION SUPPORT AND COIL SPRING
(a)

Using SST, compress the coil spring.
SST

09727–30021

NOTICE:
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 recess of the spring
seat of the shock absorber.
(c)

Install the spring bumper, lower cup, cushion, collar, up-
per insulator, suspension support, cushion and washer to
the shock absorber and temporarily tighten a new nut.

(d)

Rotate the suspension support so that the rod and 1 of the
bolts on suspension support are aligned with lower shock
absorber as shown in the illustration.

(e)

Remove the SST.
SST

09727–30021

HINT:
After removing the SST, recheck the direction of the suspension
support.

SA0SO–01

SA–92

–

SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

2092

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page 

SA–87

).

AFTER INSTALLATION, CHECK REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page 

SA–7

)