Height Control Compressor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus GX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE REAR DISC WHEEL
REMOVE QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD REAR LH
REMOVE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE PROTECTOR
1. Remove the 4 clips and the fuel tank filler pipe protector.
REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL COMPRESSOR COVER
1. Remove the 3 clips and the height control compressor cover.
REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL FILTER
1. Disconnect the 2 clips and the 2 hoses.
2. Remove the 2 bolts and the height control filter.
DISCONNECT HEIGHT CONTROL TUBE NO. 2

Fig 1: Identifying Height Control Tube No. 2
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1. Remove the holder.
2. Spread the clip and slowly pull the height control tube No. 2 straight out.
  NOTE: Do not remove the clip from the union except when replacing it.
3. Remove the 2 O-rings.
REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the 3 clamps.
3. Remove the 3 bolts.
4. Disconnect the clip and remove the No. 1 hose.
5. Remove the 3 bolts, the height control compressor and the dryer with the bracket.
6. Remove the bolt, the dryer and the O-ring.
7. Remove the 3 bushings from the height control compressor assembly.