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TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY
REAR SUSPENSION34-14
2. Set the installation direction and installation
location of the trailing arm bushing.
(1) Place the long projection end of the trailing
arm bushing inner pipe towards the inside of
the vehicle.(2) Make sure that the hollow of the trailing arm
bushing is located as shown in the illustration.
3. Using the special tools, press the trailing arm
bushing into the position shown.
AC006173 AB
AC006172AF
Press-fitting
MB990890
Trailing armMB990947
MB991816 16.2 ± 0.5 mm
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SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
REAR SUSPENSION34-15
SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1341002500261
CAUTION
*: Indicates parts which should be temporarily tightened, and then fully tightened with the vehicle on
the earth in the unladen condition.
Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
•Centre Luggage Floor Lid Removal and
Installation
•Centre Luggage Floor Box Removal and
Installation
AC304794AB
44 ± 5 N·m
2413
5
95 ± 15 N·m*95 ± 15 N·m*
N
Removal steps
>>B<<1. Stabilizer link connection
<>2. Lower arm bolt
3. Coil spring nut4. Coil spring bolt>>A<<5. Shock absorber assemblyRemoval steps (Continued)
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SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
REAR SUSPENSION34-19
>>B<< REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRING
INSTALLATION
CAUTION
Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the bolt
of special tool spring compressor body
(MB991237). It will break the special tool.
1. Use following special tools to compress the coil
spring, and install the rear suspension coil spring
to the spring lower pad.
•MB991237: Spring Compressor Body
•MB991239: Arm Set
2. The rear suspension coil spring lower end must
be positioned as illustrated.
>>C<< REAR SUSPENSION SPRING
UPPER PAD INSTALLATION
Align the stepped section of the spring upper pad
with the upper end of the coil spring, and install the
spring upper pad.
>>D<< REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
INSULATOR INSTALLATION
Install the rear shock absorber insulator so that the
axis of the lower bushing inner pipe of the shock
absorber and the line between the rear shock
absorber insulator mounting bolts are straight when
looking from above.
>>E<< REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRING
NUT (SELF-LOCKING NUT)
INSTALLATION
1. Temporarily tighten the rear suspension coil
spring nut (self-locking nut).
CAUTION
Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the rear
suspension coil spring nut (self-locking nut),
otherwise the piston rod locking nut inside the
shock absorber will be damaged.
2. Remove the special tools (MB991237,
MB991239), and then tighten the rear suspension
coil spring nut (self-locking nut) to 25 ± 5 N⋅m.
AC001070
MB991237
MB991239
AB
AC304800AC
Less than 10 mm
Stepped section
AC304801AC
Spring upper pad
stepped section
AC304802
Lower bushing inner pipe
Rear shock absorber
insulator mounting bolt
AB
Lower bushing
inner pipe
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STABILIZER BAR
REAR SUSPENSION34-20
STABILIZER BAR
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1341003000258
Post-installation Operation
•Press the dust cover with your finger to check that there
are no cracks or damage in the dust cover.
AC304232
AC107102
AB
12 ± 2 N·m
39 ± 5 N·m
4
5
6 7
25 ± 4 N·m
Specified grease:
Multipurpose grease SAE J310,
NLGI No.2 or equivalent
2
2
3
1N
3
Removal steps
>>B<<1. Self-locking nut
2. Stabilizer rubber
3. Stabilizer link
>>A<<4. Fixture
>>A<<5. Bushing
>>A<<6. Stabilizer bar
7. Stabilizer bracketRemoval steps (Continued)
