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Height Control Valve: Installation

  1. INSTALL HEIGHT CONTROL VALVE SUB-ASSY NO.1 
    1. Install the height control valve sub-assembly No.1 with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 1: Identifying Nuts On Height Control Valve Sub-Assembly No.1
      G05269922Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Coat 2 new O-rings with MP grease No.2 and install them on each height control tube.
    3. Connect the 3 height control tubes onto the height control valve sub-assembly No.1.
      Fig 2: Identifying Height Control Tubes & Connector
      G05269921Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      For the removal procedure of the (type 3) tube, refer to PRECAUTION  .

    4. Connect the connector.
  2. INSPECT AIR LEAK 
  3. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER 
  4. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSY LH 
  5. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSY RH 
  6. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER NO.1 
  7. INSTALL HEIGHT CONTROL VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.2 
    1. Install the height control valve sub-assembly No.2 with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 3: Identifying Nuts On Height Control Valve Sub-Assembly
      G05269925Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Coat the O-ring with MP grease.
    3. Install the O-ring onto the height control tube.
      Fig 4: Identifying O-Ring
      G05269924Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the height control tube.

      HINT:

      For the removal procedure of the (type 3) tube, refer to PRECAUTION  .

    5. Install 6 new O-ring and 3 new plates to each installed part of the height control valve No.2 tube.

      HINT:

      When the height control valve No.2 is replaced with a new one, it does not require a new O-ring.

    6. Install the 3 height control tubes.
      Fig 5: Identifying Connector & Height Control Tubes
      G05269923Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      For the removal procedure of the (type 2) tube, refer to PRECAUTION  .

    7. Connect the connector.
  8. INSPECT AIR LEAK