Height Control Sensor: Replacement

2004 Toyota Celica GT, StandardSECTION Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus ES 330. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSY REAR RH 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Align matchmark with the one on the height control sensor sub-assy rear RH and bracket.
    3. Remove a nut.
      Fig 1: Removing Nut
      G03484111Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the 2 nuts and height control sensor sub assy rear RH.
      Fig 2: Removing Nuts And Height Control Sensor Sub Assy Rear RH
      G03484112Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSY REAR RH 
    1. Install the height control sensor link rear RH with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 8.0 N.m (81 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf) 

    2. Align the matchmark with the one on the height control sensor sub assy rear RH and bracket.
    3. Install the height control sensor sub assy rear RH

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

    4. Connect the connector.
    5. When the work like the vehicle height may be changed is performed, for example, removal and installation of the height control sensor, or replacement of the suspension, etc., initialize the sensor, then adjust the optical axis.(See LIGHTING SYSTEM - DIAGNOSIS )
  3. HEADLIGHT AIM ONLY (See  ADJUSTMENT   ) 
RENDER: 1.0x

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