How to Replace FRONT STRUTS in 30 MINUTES – Lexus GX, Toyota 4 Runner, Lexus LX, Toyota Landcruiser

How to Replace FRONT STRUTS in 30 MINUTES – Lexus GX, Toyota 4 Runner, Lexus LX, Toyota Landcruiser

In this video, I show you, step by step, the fastest way to replace front struts in the #lexus #gx470 and other #toyota light truck platforms.

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Helpful torque specs for the GX470:
3 x Strut top plate to chassis frame: 64 Nm / 46 ft-lb

Bracket, Front Suspension Member: 25 ft-lbs (pic)

Caliper slider bolts: 65 ft-lb (for replacing brake pads)

Differential Front Fill: 29 ft-lb

Differential Front Drain: 48 ft-lb

Differential Rear Fill: 36 ft-lb

Differential Rear Drain: 36 ft-lb

Oil Drain plug: 30 ft-lb

Oil Filter cap metal: 18.43-22.13 ft-lb

Oil Filter cap plastic: 18 ft-lb

Oil filter end plug (metal oil cap mod): 9-10 ft-lb

Rear shock absorber bottom bolt: 98 Nm / 72 ft-lb

Skid plate for oil filter access: 21 ft-lb

Spark Plugs: 15 ft-lbs

Strut lower bolt: 95 Nm / 70 ft-lb

Tie rod end ball joint (castle nut): 91 Nm / 67 ft-lb

Track rod ends (to frame chassis): 110 Nm / 81 ft-lb

Transfer Case Drain: 27 ft-lb

Transfer Case Fill: 27 ft-lb

Transmission Check Valve: 15 ft-lb (many have sided closer to 10 ft-lb)

Transmission Drain Plug: 15 ft-lb (many have sided closer to 10 ft-lb)

Transmission Fill Plug: 29 ft-lb

UCA to spindle (castle nut): 110 Nm / 82 ft-lb

Wheel lugs: 83 ft-lb

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supi town says:

Would it be the same if you installed Eibach Pro Coilovers?

supi town says:

Great video as always. Thanks for including torque specs for other applications.

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