Q: How to service and repair the steering knuckle on Toyota Land Cruiser?
A: Take out the two bolts and steering knuckle arm. Eliminate oil seal, bearing, and bushing. Reassemble: insert new bearing/bushing with SST; wipe bushing inner with synthetic oil and NLGI No.1 grease. Press in oil seal; grease lip. Clean threads using toluene or trichloroethylene, 08833-00070 sealant, torque 147 Nm.
Q: How to remove the steering knuckle on the LH side on Toyota Tundra?
A: To remove the LH steering knuckle, disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait 90 seconds. Remove the front axle hub, disconnect the front speed sensor, tie rod end, and lower ball joint. Support the lower arm, then disconnect the upper ball joint before removing the steering knuckle and grease retainer or oil seal.