Suspension - Rear Shock Absorber Squeaks and Fluid Leakage
L-SB-0013-13
February 28, 2013
Rear Shock Squeak and/or Leak
Service Category
Suspension
Section
Rear Suspension
Market
USA
Applicability
Introduction
Some 2010 - 2012 model year RX 350 and RX 450h vehicles may exhibit a squeak coming from the rear of the vehicle when going over an uneven
road surface. In addition some vehicles may also display evidence of an oil leak from the rear shock absorber(s). Use the following repair procedure
to address these conditions.
2010 Lexus Truck RX 350 AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) Page 494
Warranty Information
Parts Information
Repair Procedure
2010 Lexus Truck RX 350 AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) Page 495
1. Confirm the rear shock absorber(s) are leaking oil and/or squeaking when going over bumps.
2. Remove rear shock absorber.
Refer to the Technical Information System (TIS) applicable model and model year Repair Manual:
3. Replace rear shock absorber.
Refer to TIS applicable model and model year Repair Manual:
4. Drive the vehicle to confirm that squeak is not heard and oil is not leaking from the rear shock absorber(s).
No comments:
Post a Comment