Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 3.0 D (LJ120, LJ125), TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 4.0 (GRJ120, GRJ125, GRJ121), TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 3.0 D-4D (KDJ120, KDJ125), TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 4.0 (GRJ120), TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 2.7 (TRJ120, TRJ125), TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 4.0 V6 VVT-i (GRJ125) … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change front anti roll bar link on TOYOTA LAND CRUISER PRADO 3 (J120)

All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) and other TOYOTA models

Anti-roll bar link

Repair Kit, stabilizer suspension

Mounting, stabilizer coupling rod

        Anti-roll bar link for TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 3.0 D (LJ120, LJ125) Diesel (95 hp)
      
        Anti-roll bar link for TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 4.0 (GRJ120, GRJ125, GRJ121) Petrol (249 hp)
      
        Anti-roll bar link for TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 3.0 D-4D (KDJ120, KDJ125) Diesel (163 hp)
      
        Anti-roll bar link for TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 4.0 (GRJ120) Petrol (243 hp)
      
        Anti-roll bar link for TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 2.7 (TRJ120, TRJ125) Petrol (163 hp)
      
        Anti-roll bar link for TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (KDJ12_, GRJ12_) 4.0 V6 VVT-i (GRJ125) Petrol (282 hp)

Replacement: anti roll bar links – Toyota Prado J120. Tools you might need:

                        Wire brush
                      
                        WD-40 spray
                      
                        Copper grease 
                      
                        Combination spanner #17
                      
                        Drive socket # 17 
                      
                        Drive socket # 22 
                      
                        HEX bit No.H6
                      
                        Wheel impact socket #21
                      
                        Torque wrench
                      
                        Wheel chock

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AUTODOC recommends:

Replace the stabiliser links on Toyota Prado J120 in pairs.
The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.

Replacement: anti roll bar links – Toyota Prado J120. Recommended sequence of steps:

Step 1

Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
Step 3

Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
Step 4

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

AUTODOC recommends:
Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Toyota Prado J120
Step 5

Remove the wheel.
Step 6

Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 7

Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabilizer link to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a drive socket #17. Use HEX No.H6.
Step 8

Detach the stabilizer link from the steering knuckle.
Step 9

Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabiliser link to the stabiliser bar. Use a combination spanner #17. Use HEX No.H6.
Step 10

Remove the stabilizer rod.

Replacement: anti roll bar links – Toyota Prado J120. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
Step 11

Treat all joints of the stabiliser link. Use copper grease.
Step 12

Ιnstall the transverse stabilizer link.
Step 13

Attach the stabilizer link to the steering knuckle.
Step 14

Tighten the lock nut of the stabilizer link. Use a drive socket #22. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 55 Nm torque.
Step 15

Tighten the lock nut of the stabilizer link. Use a drive socket #22. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 50 Nm torque.
Step 16

Tighten the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar.
Step 17

Tighten the fasteners connecting the stabilizer link to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #17. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 65 Nm torque.
Step 18

Treat all joints of the stabiliser link. Use copper grease.
Step 19

Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.

Step 20

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts. Toyota Prado J120
Step 21

Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
Step 22

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 112 Nm torque.
Step 23

Remove the jacks and chocks.

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