Thanks for the response and advice, but what I'm looking for is the answer to my question of whether the 2003 originally came with a lower control arm with the lower ball joint mounted with the ball on top or the bottom of the arm. I'm getting conflicting information about when Toyota changed...
I'm new to the forum and have searched for an answer but haven't hit upon this question exactly--
I have a 2003 V8 4Runner Sport with approximately 150,000 miles. I drive on some really rough roads during hunting season, and my lower ball joints are beginning to go (the XREAS system is also...