2003 SSANGYONG MUSSO Service Manual

2D-4 REAR SUSPENSION
1 Spring Seat
2 Coil Spring
3 Lateral Rod
4 Shock Absorber5 Upper Arm
6 Lower Arm
7 Connecting Link
8 Stabilizer Bar
COMPONENT LOCATOR

REAR SUSPENSION 2D-5
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRON-VEHICLE SERIVCE
REAR SUSPENSION (5 - LINK)
1 Spring Seat
2 Coil Spring
3 Lateral Rod
4 Shock Absorber
5 Upper Arm
6 Lower Arm
7 Connecting Link
8 Stabilizer Bar

2D-6 REAR SUSPENSION Removal & Installation Procedure
Stabilizer bar
1. Remove the upper nut of the connecting link.
Installation Notice
2. Remove the stabilizer bar cap fixing bolts (arrow) andremove the stabilizer bar. Installation Notice
Tightening Torque 16 - 22 Nm
Distance Between the Nutend and the Screw end 10 - 13 mm
Tightening Torque 30 - 45 Nm
Lateral Rod
1. Remove the lateral rod fixing nut from the frame.
Notice Completely press the coil springs. Installation Notice
2. Remove the lateral rod fixing nut from the rear axle and remove the lateral rod. Installation Notice
Tightening Torque 150 - 180 Nm
Tightening Torque 150 - 180 Nm

REAR SUSPENSION 2D-7
Shock Absorber.
1. Remove the lower mounting nut.
Installation Notice
2. Remove the upper mounting nut and remove the shock absorber. Installation Notice
Tightening Torque 50 - 65 Nm
Upper Arm
1. Remove the upper arm fixing nut from the frame.
Installation Notice
2. Remove the upper arm fixing nut from the rear axle and remove the upper arm. Installation Notice
Tightening Torque 150 - 180 Nm
Tightening Torque 150 - 180 Nm
Lower arm
1. Remove the parking brake cable bracket.
Tightening Torque 30 - 45 Nm
Distance between the nut
end and the screw end 6 - 9 mm

2D-8 REAR SUSPENSION
2. Remove the lower arm fixing nut from the frame.Installation Notice
3. Remove the lower arm fixing nut from the rear axle andremove the lower arm. Installation Notice
Tightening Torque 150 - 180 Nm
Tightening Torque 150 - 180 Nm

REAR SUSPENSION 2D-9
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER1 Rear Shock Absorber
2 Washer
3 Bush
4 Center Washer
5 Actuator Mounting Bracket
6 Nut (M12 x 1.25) ................................. 40 - 60Nm

2D-10 REAR SUSPENSION
Removal & Installation Procedure
1. Disconnect actuator connector and unscrew bolt and removeactuator assembly. Notice
When installing the actuator to the mounting bracket,
the wiring should face outward of the frame.
Actuator wiring should be fixed 40 - 50mm away from
the wiring ends when fixing it with the frame open clip.
2. Unscrew the upper nut (6). NoticeWhen screwing the nut, actuator contacting surface of the mounting bracket and rod end should be 0.5 - 1.5mm.
3. Remove the mounting bracket (5). Notice When installing the bracket, it should be parallel to the frame
side member.
4. Remove the bush and check for damage and replace if necessary.
5. Unscrew shock absorber lower bolt and nut and remove the shock absorber. Notice Shock absorber is filled with gas, never attempt to cut or heat.
6. Installation should follow the removal procedure in the reverse order.

DescriptionAlumimun7JJ X 15
Radial Tire
P215 / 75R 15 - 30psi P235 / 75R 15 - 30psiP255 / 70R 15 - 30psi
Application
Wheel SECTION 2E
TIRES AND WHEELS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Application
Wheel Bolt
N
m
80 - 120
110 - 130
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-1 General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-1
Fastener Tightening Specifications . . . . . . . . . 2E-1
Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-2 Wear Pattern Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-2
Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-3 Radial Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-3Wheel Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-3
Component Locator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-4 Wheel and Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-4
Maintenance and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-5
On-Vehicle Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-5 Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E-5
Material Size
Tire Type Size and Tire Pressure
Steel Alumimum