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Rear Suspension - Rear Lower Arm
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
• NOTE: Removal s t eps in t his procedure may cont ain i nst all ati on det ail s.
1. W ARNING: Do not work on or under a vehi cle s upported onl y
by a jack. Al ways support t he vehi cl e on s afet y s tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
1.
Remove t he wheel and t ire.
Refer t o: W heel and Ti re (204-04 W heel s and Tires, Removal and
Inst all at ion).
2.
Duri ng ins t al lat ion, do not ti ght en t he nuts and
bolt s unti l the 4 wheel ali gnment procedure has
been carri ed out. T orque:
175 Nm 3.
Installation To i nst all , revers e t he removal procedure.
1.
Carry out the wheel ali gnment procedure.
2.
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Rear Suspension - Trailing Arm
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
1. W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axle
s tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
1.
Remove t he wheel and t ire.
Refer t o: W heel and Ti re (204-04 W heel s and Tires, Removal and
Inst all at ion).
2. 3.
4.
Installation Inst all t he trail ing l ink.
1.
Fit nut s, bolt s and was hers s ecuring the t rai ling link to t he body and
hub, but do not t ight en at this st age.
2.
3. CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weight
of t he vehi cl e on t he s us pensi on.
Support weight of vehi cl e on a jack at the rear hub.
3.
Tight en the nut s and bolt s.
T orque: 270 Nm 4.
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Rear Suspension - Rear Stabilizer Bar
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
• NOTE: Removal s t eps in t his procedure may cont ain i nst all ati on det ail s.
1. W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axle
s tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
1. 2.
CAUTIONS: Make s ure that t he ball joi nt bal l does not rot ate.
Di s card the nut s .
Di sconnect both rear s tabil izer bar l inks from the
s tabi lizer bar.
T orque: 60 Nm 2.
Remove t he s tabil izer bar bus hings.
Refer t o: Rear St abi li zer Bar Bushi ng (204-02 Rear Sus pens ion,
Removal and Ins tall ati on).
3.
4. CAUTION: Not e the fi tt ed posi ti on of the component prior t o
removal .
Remove t he s tabil izer bar.
4.
Installation To i nst all , revers e t he removal procedure.
1.
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Rear Suspension - Rear Stabilizer Bar Bushing
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
1. W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axles tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
1.
2. CAUTION: Di scard the bolt s .
• NOTE: Muffl er has been removed for cl ari ty.
2.
3.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Make s ure that the component is clean, free offoreign mat eri al and lubri cant.
Inst all t he s tabil izer bar bus hings.
1.
2. CAUTION: Make s ure that the component is clean, free offoreign mat eri al and lubri cant.
Inst all t he s tabil izer bar clamps .
2.
3. CAUTION: Make s ure that new bolt s are ins tal led.
Inst all t he bol ts , but do not ti ghten fully at this st age.
3.
4. CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weightof t he vehi cl e on t he s us pensi on.
Tight en the st abili zer bar clamp bol ts .
4.
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Rear Suspension - Rear Stabilizer Bar Link
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
• NOTE: Removal s t eps in t his procedure may cont ain i nst all ati on det ail s.
1. W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axle
s tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
1.
Remove t he wheel and t ire.
Refer t o: W heel and Ti re (204-04 W heel s and Tires, Removal and
Inst all at ion).
2. 3.
CAUTIONS: Make s ure that t he ball joi nt bal l does not rot ate.
Di s card the nut s .
T orque: 60 Nm 3.
Installation To i nst all , revers e t he removal procedure.
1.
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Rear Suspension - Wheel Knuckle
Removal and Inst all ati on
Special T ool(s)
204-159Lever, W heel Knuckle
204-528/2Remover/Ins t al ler, Bus hing
204-620-01Inst all er, W heel Knuckle Bus hing
204-620-02Remover/Ins t al ler, W heel Knuckl e Bus hi ng
204-620-03Remover, W heel Knuckle Bushi ng
205-725Remover/Ins t al ler, W heel Hub
205-726Remover/Ins t al ler, W heel Hub Bearing
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Rear Suspension - Rear Shock Absorber
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
• NOTE: Removal s t eps in t his procedure may cont ain i nst all ati on det ail s.
1. W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axles tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
1.
Remove t he s hock abs orber and spring as s embl y.
Refer t o: Shock Abs orber and Spring As s embly (204-02 RearSus pens ion, Removal and Inst all at ion).
2.
3. W ARNINGS:
Al ways foll ow t he s pring compress ormanufacturer's ins truct ions .
Take extra care when handli ng the compress eds pri ng.
• NOTE: Make s ure that t hi s component is ins tal led t ot he noted removal pos it ion.
Remove t he s pring.
3.
Remove t he s hock abs orber damper rod components .4.
Installation
Inst all t he s hock abs orber shaft dus t s hield, s pri ng aid and gait er.1.
2. W ARNING: Take ext ra care when handl ing t he compres seds pri ng.
• CAUTIONS:
2.
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Rear Suspension - Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly
Removal and Inst all ati on
Removal
Remove t he rear quart er t ri m panel.
Refer t o: Rear Quarter Tri m Panel (501-05 Int erior Tri m andOrnament ati on, Removal and Ins tal lat ion).
1.
2. W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axles tands .
Rais e and s upport t he vehi cl e.
2.
Remove t he wheel and t ire.
Refer t o: W heel and Ti re (204-04 W heel s and Tires, Removal andInst all at ion).
3.
4. CAUTION: Make s ure that no load i s placed ont he brake hos e.4.
5. CAUTION: Di scard the nut .5.