Last Modified: 05-13-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000026CM0
Model Year Start: 2023 Model: Corolla Prod Date Range: [09/2022 -           ]
Title: REAR SUSPENSION: REAR LOWER ARM (for HV Model AWD): REMOVAL; 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla HV [09/2022 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during rear suspension arm assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

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Rear wheel alignment adjustment

  1. Clear zero point calibration data.
  2. Perform yaw rate and acceleration sensor zero point calibration.
  • DTCs are stored
  • ABS warning light illuminates
  • Brake warning light / yellow (minor malfunction) illuminates
  • Slip indicator light illuminates
  • VSC disabled or malfunctions

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Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired

Inspection after repair

  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

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CAUTION:

  • Orange wire harnesses and connectors indicate high-voltage circuits. To prevent electric shock, always follow the procedure described in the repair manual.

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  • To prevent electric shock, wear insulated gloves when working on wire harnesses and components of the high voltage system.
  • To prevent burns, do not touch the engine, exhaust pipe or other high temperature components while the engine is hot.

HINT:

When the cable is disconnected / reconnected to the auxiliary battery terminal, systems temporarily stop operating. However, each system has a function that completes learning the first time the system is used.

Learning completes when vehicle is driven

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Necessary Procedure

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Front Camera System (for TMC Made)

Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 35 km/h (22 mph) or more for 5 seconds or more.

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CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

For the RH side, the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly RH can be removed with the rear suspension member sub-assembly installed to the vehicle.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

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2. REMOVE REAR TRACTION WITH TRANSAXLE MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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3. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side)

(a) Remove the nut, No. 2 camber adjust cam, rear suspension toe adjust cam sub-assembly and rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Hold the rear suspension toe adjust cam sub-assembly while rotating the nut.

4. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

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5. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

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6. REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

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7. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

8. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly LH from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly LH and rear suspension member sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

9. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.