Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This video is made as a guideline to show you how to change the rear lateral &trailing arms on a 196 Toyota Camry.
This same procedure will apply to:
- 1992 – 2001 Toyota Camry (3rd & 4th Gen)
- 1999 – 2003 Toyota Solara (1st Gen)
- 1995 – 2004 Toyota Avalon (1st & 2nd Gen)
- 1993 – 2002 Toyota Corolla (7th & 8th Gen)
- 1992 – 2012 Lexus ES300 (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Gen)
I hope it was helpful!
Torque Sepcs:
- All Control Arm Bolts/Nuts: 134 ft. lbs
- Wheel: 76 ft. lbs.
Parts used in this video:
Rear Lateral Links Kit: 1aauto.com/1992-96-toyota-camry-lexus-es300-rear-lower-4-piece-control-arm-set-trq-psa61343/i/1asfk00997
Rear Trailing Arms: 1aauto.com/toyota-lexus-rear-driver-and-passenger-side-lower-trailing-arm-pair-trq-psa54724/i/1asfk00543
Tools used in this video:
- 4 lbs. Hammer: harborfreight.com/4-lb-drilling-hammer-98258.html
- 2lb Hammer: amzn.to/3KHf5B8
- Vice Grips: amzn.to/2U0sDQ7
- Pry Bar Set: harborfreight.com/4-piece-heavy-duty-pry-bar-set-1654.html
- ½ inch Ratchet: amzn.to/3kQobiZ
- ½ inch 12 Pt. Socket Set: amzn.to/3iUEppL
- ½ inch 6 Pt. Deep Impact Socket Set: harborfreight.com/13-pc-12-in-drive-metric-impact-deep-socket-set-69279.html
- ½ inch 6 Pt. Impact Socket Set: harborfreight.com/13-pc-12-in-drive-metric-impact-socket-set-67902.html
- ½ Inch Swivel Sockets: harborfreight.com/12-in-drive-metric-impact-swivel-socket-set-7-pc-67911.html
- ½ Inch Drive Impact Extension Set: harborfreight.com/4-pc-12-in-drive-impact-socket-extension-set-67972.html
- ½ Inch Breaker Bar: amzn.to/3477Nov
- ½”Torque Wrench: amzn.to/3g3mFqb
- Basic Wrench Set: amzn.to/39eg1fD
- ½ Inch Bauer Impact Gun: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-12-in-impact-wrench-tool-only-63629.html
- Bauer Impact Driver: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-cordless-14-in-hex-compact-impact-driver-tool-only-56724.html
- 20V 3Ah Bauer Battery: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-30-ah-high-capacity-battery-63631.html
- 21 Gal. Oiled Air Compressor: harborfreight.com/21-gal-25-hp-125-psi-cast-iron-vertical-air-compressor-61454.html
- ½” Pneumatic impact Gun: harborfreight.com/12-in-aluminum-air-impact-wrench-62627.html
- 6 Ton Jack Stands: harborfreight.com/6-ton-steel-jack-stands-61197.html
- 3 Ton Low Profile Jack: harborfreight.com/3-ton-low-profile-steel-heavy-duty-service-jack-with-rapid-pump-61282.html
Other related videos:
- 1996 Toyota Camry Wagon Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-CJZXfrURuNbFKm8L0GcoifCEIwxDNET
- Oil Change Videos: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-CJZXfrURuPcoe2qa8uTp4ZSrwh5a4SP
Please note that I am not a professional mechanic, nor am I saying that you must do exactly what I say in this video. Perform these repairs at your own risk! Safety first ;)
This video is made as a guideline to show you how to change the rear lateral &trailing arms on a 196 Toyota Camry.
This same procedure will apply to:
- 1992 – 2001 Toyota Camry (3rd & 4th Gen)
- 1999 – 2003 Toyota Solara (1st Gen)
- 1995 – 2004 Toyota Avalon (1st & 2nd Gen)
- 1993 – 2002 Toyota Corolla (7th & 8th Gen)
- 1992 – 2012 Lexus ES300 (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Gen)
I hope it was helpful!
Torque Sepcs:
- All Control Arm Bolts/Nuts: 134 ft. lbs
- Wheel: 76 ft. lbs.
Parts used in this video:
Rear Lateral Links Kit: 1aauto.com/1992-96-toyota-camry-lexus-es300-rear-lower-4-piece-control-arm-set-trq-psa61343/i/1asfk00997
Rear Trailing Arms: 1aauto.com/toyota-lexus-rear-driver-and-passenger-side-lower-trailing-arm-pair-trq-psa54724/i/1asfk00543
Tools used in this video:
- 4 lbs. Hammer: harborfreight.com/4-lb-drilling-hammer-98258.html
- 2lb Hammer: amzn.to/3KHf5B8
- Vice Grips: amzn.to/2U0sDQ7
- Pry Bar Set: harborfreight.com/4-piece-heavy-duty-pry-bar-set-1654.html
- ½ inch Ratchet: amzn.to/3kQobiZ
- ½ inch 12 Pt. Socket Set: amzn.to/3iUEppL
- ½ inch 6 Pt. Deep Impact Socket Set: harborfreight.com/13-pc-12-in-drive-metric-impact-deep-socket-set-69279.html
- ½ inch 6 Pt. Impact Socket Set: harborfreight.com/13-pc-12-in-drive-metric-impact-socket-set-67902.html
- ½ Inch Swivel Sockets: harborfreight.com/12-in-drive-metric-impact-swivel-socket-set-7-pc-67911.html
- ½ Inch Drive Impact Extension Set: harborfreight.com/4-pc-12-in-drive-impact-socket-extension-set-67972.html
- ½ Inch Breaker Bar: amzn.to/3477Nov
- ½”Torque Wrench: amzn.to/3g3mFqb
- Basic Wrench Set: amzn.to/39eg1fD
- ½ Inch Bauer Impact Gun: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-12-in-impact-wrench-tool-only-63629.html
- Bauer Impact Driver: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-cordless-14-in-hex-compact-impact-driver-tool-only-56724.html
- 20V 3Ah Bauer Battery: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-30-ah-high-capacity-battery-63631.html
- 21 Gal. Oiled Air Compressor: harborfreight.com/21-gal-25-hp-125-psi-cast-iron-vertical-air-compressor-61454.html
- ½” Pneumatic impact Gun: harborfreight.com/12-in-aluminum-air-impact-wrench-62627.html
- 6 Ton Jack Stands: harborfreight.com/6-ton-steel-jack-stands-61197.html
- 3 Ton Low Profile Jack: harborfreight.com/3-ton-low-profile-steel-heavy-duty-service-jack-with-rapid-pump-61282.html
Other related videos:
- 1996 Toyota Camry Wagon Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-CJZXfrURuNbFKm8L0GcoifCEIwxDNET
- Oil Change Videos: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-CJZXfrURuPcoe2qa8uTp4ZSrwh5a4SP
Please note that I am not a professional mechanic, nor am I saying that you must do exactly what I say in this video. Perform these repairs at your own risk! Safety first ;)
