Suspension & drivetrain
1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Knocking noise from front suspension when driving over rough roads or speed humps
Cause
Unsatisfactory design of front anti-roll bar bushes.
Repair
- Fit modified front anti-roll bar bushes and bush clamps.
Parts2 parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-roll bar bush | 48815-60360 | 2 |
| Anti-roll bar bush clamp | 48828-60090 | 2 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 1.
Glossary
Technical terms used in this guide.
- Anti-Roll Bar
- A bar that links the left and right suspension to cut body roll in corners
- Bush
- A rubber mounting that lets a suspension or body joint move without metal-to-metal contact
- Bushes
- Rubber mountings that let a suspension or body joint move without metal-to-metal contact
Frequently asked questions
What are the common faults with the Toyota Landcruiser Prado 2.8 D-4D?
This guide contains one workshop bulletin for the Toyota Landcruiser Prado 2.8 D-4D. Of these, one concerns the suspension and drivetrain. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.
Does every Toyota Landcruiser Prado 2.8 D-4D have these faults?
No. These are patterns documented across the model by workshops, not predictions for an individual vehicle. Where a fault applies only to certain vehicles or VIN ranges, that is listed with the fault.
Can I check for Toyota Landcruiser Prado 2.8 D-4D faults myself?
Many of them. The documented symptoms can be seen, heard or felt during a test drive.