REAR SUSPENSION – Rear Suspension Assembly34-4
REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Pre-removal Operation
(1) Center Exhaust Pipe Removal
(Refer to GROUP 15.)
(2) Trunk Room Side Trim Removal
(3) AYC Fluid Draining
(Refer to GROUP 27 – On-vehicle Service.)Post-installation Operation
(1) AYC Fluid Refilling and Bleeding
(Refer to GROUP 27 – On-vehicle Service.)
(2) Center Exhaust Pipe Installation
(Refer to GROUP 15.)
(3) AYC Operation Check
(4) Parking Brake Cable Stroke Check
(Refer to GROUP 36 – On-vehicle Service.)
(5) Wheel Alignment Check and Adjustment
(Refer to P.34-3.)
1
34
5
6
7 9 10
1112
1314
15 1617
Unit: Nm {kgfm}
44 {4.5}
108 – 127 {11.0 – 13.0}
54 {5.5}
88 {9.0}
93 {9.5}*88 {9.0}
158 2
15
29 – 34
{3.0 – 3.5}
25 {2.6}34 {3.5}25 {2.5}
69
{7.0} Toe control bar
EVOLUTION-V RS
137 – 156 {14.0 – 16.0}*59 – 68 {6.0 – 7.0}*
Removal steps
1. Fuel filler cap
2. Bolt
3. Filler neck protector
4. Cap
5. Shock absorber mounting nut
A6. Brake caliper assembly
7. Rear speed sensor
AYC>
8. Brake disc
9. Parking brake cable end (Refer to
GROUP 36.)
10. AYC fluid line connection
with AYC>BB11. Propeller shaft connection
12. Upper arm mounting bolt
13. Trailing arm mounting bolt
14. Toe control arm mounting bolt
CA15. Crossmember mounting bolt
16. Differential support assembly
mounting bolt
17. Rear suspension assembly
Caution
The parts marked with * should be first temporarily
tightened, then torqued to specification with the
vehicle on the ground in unloaded condition.
REAR SUSPENSION – Upper Arm Assembly34-6
UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Post-installation Operation
(1) Push the Dust Cover of the Upper Arm Ball Joint
with a Finger to Check for Possible Cracks or
Damage.
(2) Wheel Alignment Check and Adjustment
(Refer to P.34-3.)
1
2
345
6
7
Unit: Nm {kgfm}
49 {5.0}59 – 69 {6.0 – 7.0}*
74 – 87 {7.5 – 8.9}39 {4.0}
Removal steps
1. Fuel filler cap
2. Bolt
3. Filler neck protector
A4. Upper arm assembly to knuckle
coupling
5. Upper arm assembly mounting bolt
6. Stopper
7. Upper arm assemblyNOTE
Parts marked with
apply only when RH side is removed
and installed.
Caution
The part marked with * should be first temporarily
tightened, then torqued to specification with the
vehicle on the ground in unloaded condition.
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
AUPPER ARM ASSEMBLY DISCONNECTION
FROM KNUCKLE
Caution
(1) Only loosen the nut, and not remove it from the ball
joint, and use the special tool.
(2) Hang the special tool with a string to prevent the
parts including the tool from falling apart.
MB990635,
MB991113 or
MB991406
Nut
StringBall joint
