RSU-10
SHOCK ABSORBER
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SHOCK ABSORBERPFP:56210
Removal and InstallationNES000JA
REMOVAL
1. Remove tires from vehicle with a power tool.
2. Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the coil spring tension.
3. Remove shock absorber lower end bolt with a power tool.
4. Gradually lower the jack to remove it from rear lower link.
5. Remove shock absorber assembly upper end nuts with a power
tool, and then remove shock absorber assembly from vehicle.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check shock absorber assembly for deformation, cracks, damage, and replace if there are.
Check welded and sealed areas for oil leakage, and replace if there are.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
Perform final tightening of shock absorber assembly lower side (rubber bushing) under unladen condition
with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment. Refer to RSU-5, "
Wheel Alignment Inspection" .
Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking the wheel alignment. Refer to BRC-6,
"Adjustment of Steering Angle Sensor Neutral Position" .
Disassembly and AssemblyNES000JB
DISASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Make sure piston rod on shock absorber is not damaged when removing components from shock
absorber.
1. Remove mounting seal from mounting bracket.
2. Wrap a shop cloth around lower side of shock absorber and secure it in a vise.
CAUTION:
Do not set the cylindrical part of shock absorber in a vise.
3. Secure the piston rod tip so that piston rod does not turn, and
remove piston rod lock nut.
4. Remove washer, distance tube, bushing, bound bumper cover
and bound bumper from shock absorber.
INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY
Bound Bumper and Bushing
Check bound bumper cover and bushing for cracks and damage. Replace if there are.
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SHOCK ABSORBER
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Shock Absorber
Check the following:
Shock absorber for deformation, cracks, and other damage. Replace if there are.
Piston rod for damage, uneven wear, and distortion. Replace if there are.
ASSEMBLY
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
Make sure piston rod on shock absorber is not damaged when attaching components to shock absorber.
SUSPENSION ARM
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If it is outside the specified range, replace suspension arm assembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
Perform the final tightening of rear suspension member installation position (rubber bushing) under
unladen condition with tires on level ground. Refer to RSU-5, "
Wheel Alignment Inspection" .
Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking the wheel alignment. Refer to BRC-6,
"Adjustment of Steering Angle Sensor Neutral Position" .
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RADIUS ROD
Revision: 2007 April2007 M35/M45
RADIUS RODPFP:55110
Removal and InstallationNES000JD
REMOVAL
1. Remove tire with a power tool.
2. Remove brake caliper with a power tool. Hang it in a place where it will not interfere with work. Refer to
BR-28, "
REAR DISC BRAKE" .
CAUTION:
Do not depressing brake pedal while brake caliper is removed.
3. Put matching marks on both disc rotor and the wheel hub and
bearing assembly. then remove disc rotor.
4. Remove rear lower link and coil spring. Refer to RSU-16, "
REAR
LOWER LINK & COIL SPRING" .
5. Remove mounting bolt in lower side of shock absorber with a
power tool.
6. Remove mounting bolt and nut in axle side of front lower link
with a power tool.
7. Remove mounting bolt and nut in axle side of radius rod with a
power tool.
8. Remove mounting bolt in rear suspension member side of
radius rod with a power tool, then remove radius rod from vehicle.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check radius rod and bushing for any deformation, cracks, or damage. Replace if there are.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
Assemble disc rotor and wheel hub and bering assembly by
aligning each matching mark as shown in the figure when install-
ing disc rotor.
Perform final tightening of rear suspension member and axle
installation position (rubber bushing) under unladen condition
with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment. Refer to
RSU-5, "
Wheel Alignment Inspection" .
Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking
the wheel alignment. Refer to BRC-6, "
Adjustment of Steering
Angle Sensor Neutral Position" .
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FRONT LOWER LINK
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FRONT LOWER LINKPFP:55110
Removal and InstallationNES000JE
REMOVAL
1. Remove tire with a power tool.
2. Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the coil spring tension.
3. Remove mounting nut and bolt between front lower link and rear suspension member with a power tool.
4. Remove mounting nut and bolt between front lower link and axle with a power tool.
5. Remove front lower link from vehicle.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check front lower link and bushing for any deformation, cracks, or damage. Replace if there are.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
Perform the final tightening of rear suspension member and axle installation position (rubber bushing)
under unladen condition with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment. Refer to RSU-5, "
Wheel Align-
ment Inspection" .
Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking the wheel alignment. Refer to Refer to
BRC-6, "
Adjustment of Steering Angle Sensor Neutral Position" .
RSU-16
REAR LOWER LINK & COIL SPRING
Revision: 2007 April2007 M35/M45
REAR LOWER LINK & COIL SPRINGPFP:551B0
Removal and InstallationNES000JF
REMOVAL
1. Remove tire with a power tool.
2. Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the coil spring tension.
3. Loosen mounting bolt and nut of rear lower link inside of suspension member, and then remove mounting
bolt and nut inside of axle with a power tool.
4. Slowly lower jack, then remove upper seat, coil spring and rubber sheet from rear lower link.
5. Remove mounting bolt and nut inside of suspension member to remove rear lower link with a power tool.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check rear lower link, bushing and coil spring for deformation, cracks, and damage. Replace rear lower link
and coil spring if there are.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
Make sure that upper seat is attached as shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the projecting parts (3) on upper seat inside
is securely fitted on the bracket tabs(3).
Match up rubber seat indentions and rear lower link grooves and
attach.
CAUTION:
Make sure spring is not up side down. The top and bottom
are indicated by paint color.
Perform the final tightening of rear suspension member and axle
installation position (rubber bushing) under unladen condition
with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment. Refer to
RSU-5, "
Wheel Alignment Inspection" .
Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking
the wheel alignment. Refer to BRC-6, "
Adjustment of Steering
Angle Sensor Neutral Position" .
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STABILIZER BAR
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Removal and InstallationNES000JG
REMOVAL
1. Remove mounting bracket of center muffler and remove mounting rubber of main muffler. Refer to EX-3,
"EXHAUST SYSTEM" .
2. Remove lower side mounting nut on stabilizer connecting rod and remove stabilizer connecting rod from
stabilizer bar with power tool.
3. Remove mounting nut on stabilizer clamp and remove stabilizer from vehicle with power tool.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check stabilizer bar, stabilizer bushings, stabilizer clamp, stabilizer connecting rod and stabilizer connecting
rod mounting bracket for any deformation, crack or damage. Replace if there are.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
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SEAT BELTS
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SEAT BELTS
PRECAUTIONS .......................................................... 2
Precautions for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TEN-
SIONER” .................................................................. 2
Precaution for Seat Belt Service .............................. 2
AFTER A COLLISION ........................................... 2
PRE-CRASH SEAT BELT .......................................... 3
Component Parts and Harness Connector Location ..... 3
System Description .................................................. 3
FUNCTION DESCRIPTION .................................. 4
FAIL-SAFE MODE ................................................ 4
CAN Communication System Description ................ 5
CAN Communication Unit ........................................ 5
Schematic ................................................................ 6
Wiring Diagram — PSB — ....................................... 7
Terminals and Reference Value for Pre-Crash Seat
Belt Control Unit ..................................................... 13
Work Flow .............................................................. 13
CONSULT-II Function (PRECRASH SEATBELT) ... 14
CONSULT-II START PROCEDURE .................... 14
HOW TO READ SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS ... 14
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS ITEM CHART ... 14
DATA MONITOR ITEM CHART .......................... 14
Preliminary Check .................................................. 15
PRE-CRASH SEAT BELT OPERATION
INSPECTION ...................................................... 15
Diagnoses Symptom Chart .................................... 15
Check CAN Communication Circuit [U1000] .......... 15
Check Ignition Power Supply Circuit ...................... 16
Check Motor Power Supply and Ground Circuit
[B2454] ................................................................... 16
Check Seat Belt Buckle Switch (Driver Side) Circuit ... 18
Check Seat Belt Buckle Switch (Passenger Side)
Circuit ..................................................................... 20
Check Brake Pedal Stroke Sensor Circuit [B2453] ... 21
Check Pre-Crash Seat Belt Motor LH Circuit [B2452]
... 24
Check Pre-Crash Seat Belt Motor RH Circuit
[B2451] ................................................................... 26Check Brake Pedal Stroke Sensor Shield Wire Cir-
cuit .......................................................................... 27
Removal and Installation of Pre-Crash Seat Belt
Control Unit ............................................................. 28
REMOVAL ........................................................... 28
INSTALLATION ................................................... 28
SEAT BELTS ............................................................. 29
System Description ................................................. 29
SEAT BELT WARNING CHIME ........................... 29
SEAT BELT WARNING LAMP ............................. 29
Removal and Installation of Front Seat Belt ........... 29
REMOVAL OF SEAT BELT RETRACTOR .......... 29
INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ... 30
REMOVAL OF SEAT BELT BUCKLE .................. 30
INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELT BUCKLE .......... 30
Removal and Installation of Rear Seat Belt ............ 31
REMOVAL OF SEAT BELT RETRACTOR .......... 31
INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ... 31
REMOVAL OF SEAT BELT BUCKLE .................. 31
INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELT BUCKLE .......... 32
Seat Belt Inspection ................................................ 32
AFTER A COLLISION ......................................... 32
PRELIMINARY CHECKS .................................... 32
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ON-VEHICLE
CHECK ................................................................ 33
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR OFF-VEHICLE
CHECK (FRONT SEAT BELT) ............................ 34
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR OFF-VEHICLE
CHECK (REAR SEAT BELT) ............................... 34
LATCH (LOWER ANCHORS AND TETHER FOR
CHILDREN) SYSTEM ............................................... 35
Removal and Installation ........................................ 35
REMOVAL ........................................................... 35
INSTALLATION ................................................... 35
TOP TETHER STRAP CHILD RESTRAINT ............. 36
Removal and Installation ........................................ 36
REMOVAL ........................................................... 36
INSTALLATION ................................................... 36