1985 TOYOTA TERCEL weight

REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION - Rear Axle Hub and Carrier (FWD) RA-l1
8. TOROUE AXLE CARRIER MOUNT BOLTS
(a) Remove the stands and bounce the vehicle to stabil-
ize the suspension.
(b) Torque the mount bolts with the vehicle weight on
the suspension.
Torque: 89O kg-cm (64 ft-lb, 87 N.ml
9. CHECK REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(See page RA-3)

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REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION
(d Connect the suspension arm to the axle carrier with
the bolt and nut. Do not torque the bolt yet.
NOTE: When connecting the suspension arm, insert the
lip of the nut into the hole on the suspension.
2. INSTALL NO.2 SUSPENSION ARM
(a) Place the suspension arm in position.
(b) lnstall the cam and bolt holding the suspension arm
to the body. Do not torque the bolt yet.
(c) Align the cam plate mark at the same position it was
before removal.
(d) Install the bolt and nut holding the suspension arm to
the axle carrier. Do not torque the bolt yet.
NOTE: Be sure the lip of the nut is resting on the flange
of the suspension arm, not over it.
3. TOROUE SUSPENSION ARM SETTING BOLTS
(a) Remove the stands and bounce the vehicle to stabi-
lize the suspension.
(d Torque the setting bolts with the vehicle weight on
the suspension.
Torque: 89O kg-cm (64 ft-lb, 87 N.ml
4. CHECK REAR WHEEL ALTGNMENT (See page RA-31

REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION - Rear Suspension (FWD)RA-23
Strut Rod
(See page RA-l61
REMOVAL OF STRUT ROD
1. JACK UP VEHICLE (See page RA-2OI
2. REMOVE STRUT ROD
(a) Remove the bolt and nut holding the strut rod to the
axle carrier.
b) Remove the bolt and nut holding the strut rod to the
body and remove the strut rod.
INSTALLATION OF STRUT ROD
1. INSTALL STRUT ROD
(a) Connect the strut rod to the body with the bolt and
nut Do not torque the bolt yet.
NOTE: Be sure the lip of the nut is resting on the flange
of the bracket.
(b) Connect the strut rod to the axle carrier with the bolt
and nut. Do not torque the bolt yet.
NOTE: When connecting the strut rod, align the lip of
the nut with the groove on the bracket.
2. TOROUE STRUT ROD SETTING BOLTS
(a) Remove the stands and bounce the vehicle to stabil-
ize the suspension.
(b) Torque the setting bolts with the vehicle weight on
the suspension.
Torque: 890 kg-cm (64 ft-lb, 87 N'ml
3. CHECK REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page RA-31