Leaf Spring Removal - Toyota Hilux Surf 1993 Owner's Manual

SUSPENSION AND AXLE –
REMOVAL OF LEAF SPRING
1. JACK UP AND SUPPORT BODY
(a) Jack up and support the body on the stands.
(b) Lower the axle housing until the leaf spring tension
is free, and keep it at this position.
2. (4WD)
DISCONNECT PARKING CABLE
3. DISCONNECT SHOCK ABSORBER FROM SPRING SEAT
4. REMOVE U–BOLTS
(a) Remove the U–bolt mounting nuts.
(b) Remove the spring seat, pads and pad retainer.
(c) Remove the U–bolts.
(d) (4WD)
Remove the spring bumper.
5. REMOVE LEAF SPRING
(a) Remove the hanger pin bolt.
(b) (1 ton and C&C )
Remove the hanger pin lock bolt.
(c) Disconnect the leaf from the bracket.
(d) Remove the shackle pin mounting nuts.
(e) Remove the shackle pin and plate and remove the
leaf spring.
Rear Suspension (Leaf Spring)
SA–157