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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-35
3. Apply the setting marks (2) to the height control
arm and torsion bar, then remove height control
arm.
NOTE: “Besco chassis grease” should be applied on
contact area of height control arm with frame.
(RH & LH Both side)
410RS005
4. Apply the setting marks (3) to the torsion bar and
lower control arm, and then remove torsion bar.
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Inspection and Repair
Make necessary correction or replace parts if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition is
found through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Torsion bar
• Height control arm
• Adjust bolt
• Rubber seat
Installation
1. Apply grease to the serrated portions, then install
torsion bar. Make sure the bars are on their correct
respective sides and align the setting marks (3).
410RS007
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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-39
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary correction or replace parts if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition is
found through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Knuckle
• Thrust washer (4 ×4 Model Only)
Installation
1. Apply appropriate amount of multipurpose type
grease to the new bearing (Approx. 5 g (0.18 oz))
and install needle bearing by using installer 5-
8840-2128-0 and grip 5-8840-0007-0. (4 ×4 Model
Only)
(4 ×4 Model Only)
901RW 275
2. Apply multipurpose type grease to the thrust
washer, and install washer with chamfered side
facing knuckle. (4 ×4 Model Only)
3. Use a new oil seal, and apply multipurpose type
grease to the area surrounded by the lip (approx. 2
g (0.07 oz)). Then use installer 5-8840-2851-0 (2)
and grip 5-8840-0007-0 (1) to install oil seal. Afte
r
fitting the oil seal to the installer, drive it to the
knuckle using a hammer or bench press until the
tool front face contacts with the thrust washer.
(4 ×4 Model Only)
RTW 73CSH000101
4. Install knuckle assembly.
5. Install upper ball joint and tighten the nut to the specified torque, with just enough additional torque
to align cotter pin holes. Install new cotter pin.
Torque: 98 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (10.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/72 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
6. Install lower ball joint and tighten the nut to the specified torque, with just enough additional torque
to align cotter pin holes. Install new cotter pin.
Torque: 147 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (15.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/108 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
7. Install back plate.
8. Install speed sensor harness.
9. Install torsion bar; refer to Torsion Bar in this
section.
NOTE: Adjust the trim height. Refer to Front End
Alignment Inspection and Adjustment in Steering.
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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-41
4. Support lower control arm with a harness.
5. Remove speed sensor harness.
6. Remove nut and cotter pin then remove knuckle using remover 5-8840-2121-0.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint
boot.
RTW 340SH000401
7. Remove upper ball joint.
8. Remove bolt and plate.
9. Remove nut assembly.
10. Remove camber shims and note the positions and number of shims.
11. Remove caster shims and note the positions and number of shims.
12. Remove upper control arm assembly.
13. Remove upper control arm nut.
14. Remove plate.
15. Remove bushing by using remover 5-8840-0256-0.
RTW 340SH000501
RTW 340SH000601
16. Remove fulcrum pin.
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary parts replacement if wear, damage,
corrosion or any other abnormal conditions are found
through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Upper control arm
• Bushing
• Fulcrum pin
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3C-46 FRONT SUSPENSION
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary correction or replace parts if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition is
found through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Lower control arm
• Bushing
Installation
1. Install rear bushing by using installer 5-8840-2124-
0.
Front
901RW 053
2. Install front bushing by using installer 5-8840-
2123-0.
Front
901RW 156
3. Install lower ball joint bolt.
4. Install torsion bar arm bolt.
5. Install lower control arm.
6. Install rear bolt.
7. Install cam bolt so the hole and projection are upward.
8. Install lower ball joint and tighten it to the specified torque.
Torque: 127 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (13.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/94 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
9. Install shock absorber and tighten it to the specified torque.
Torque: 93 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (9.5 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/69 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
10. Install stabilizer link and tighten it to the specified torque.
Torque: 50 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (5.1 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/37 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
11. Install torsion bar arm bracket and tighten it to the specified torque.
Torque: 116 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (11.8 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/85 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
12. Install Torsion bar; refer to Torsion Bar in this section.
13. Install rear nut and tighten nut finger-tight.
NOTE: Apply oil to the thread.
NOTE: Tighten the nut or bolt with the parts in the
position shown in the illustration below.
Buffer clearance: 29.7 mm (1.17 in)
Torque: 235 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (24.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/174 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
RTW 53ASH000301
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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-49
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint
boot.
RTW 340SH000401
4. Remove bolt and nut.
5. Remove upper ball joint.
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary parts replacement if wear, damage,
corrosion or any other abnormal conditions are found
through inspection.
• Inspect the lower end boot for damage or grease
leak. Move the ball joint as shown in the figure to
confirm its normal movement.
• Inspect screw/taper area of ball for damage.
• If any defects are found by the above inspections,
replace the ball joint assembly with new one.
450RS023
• After moving the ball joint 4 or 5 times, attach nut,
then measure the preload.
Starting torque: 1.3-3.2 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (0.13-0.33 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/0.9-
2.4 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
450RS024
If the above limits specified are exceeded, replace the
ball joint assembly.
Installation
1. Install upper ball joint.
2. Install bolt and nut, and then tighten them to the specified torque.
Torque: 57 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (5.8 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/42 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
3. Install nut and cotter pin, and then tighten the nut to the specified torque with just enough additional
torque to align cotter pin holes. Install new cotte
r
pin.
Torque: 98 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (10.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/72 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-51
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint
boot.
901RW 271
7. Remove lower ball joint nut.
8. Remove lower ball joint bolt.
9. Remove lower ball joint.
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary parts replacement if wear, damage,
corrosion or any other abnormal condition is found
through inspection.
• Inspect the lower end boot for damage or grease
leak. Move the ball joint as shown in the figure to
confirm its normal movement.
• Inspect screw/taper area of ball for damage.
• If any defects are found by the above inspections,
replace the ball joint assembly with a new one.
450RS026
• After moving the ball joint 4 or 5 times, attach nut
then measure the preload.
Starting torque: 2.5-6.4 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (0.25-0.65 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/1.8-
4.7 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
450RS024
• If the above limits specified are exceeded, replace
the ball joint assembly.
Installation
1. Install lower ball joint.
2. Install lower ball joint bolt.
3. Install lower ball joint nut and tighten it to the specified torque.
Torque: 127 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (13.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/94 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
4. Install ball joint nut, then tighten it to the specified torque with just enough additional torque to align
cotter pin holes. Install new cotter pin.
Torque: 147 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (15.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/108 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
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3C-52 FRONT SUSPENSION
Bump Rubber
Bump Rubber and Associated Parts
RTW 63CMF000101
Legend
(1) Bolt
(2) Bump Rubber
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle and support the frame with suitable safety stands.
2. Remove bolt.
3. Remove bump rubber.
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary correction or replace parts if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition is
found through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Bump Rubber
Installation
1. Install bump rubber.
NOTE: Arrow points to the outer side of vehicle afte
r
assembly to vehicle.
2. Install bolt, then tighten it to the specified torque. Torque: 42 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (4.3 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/31 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
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3D-8 REAR SUSPENSION
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Make correction or replace parts if wear, damage or abnormal conditions are found through inspection.
Visual Check
Inspect the following parts for wear, damage, nuts or other
abnormal conditions.
• Leaf spring assembly
• Clip
• Center bolt
• U-bolt
• Spring pin
• Shackle pin
• Shock absorber
• Rubber bumper
• Rubber bushing
• Bump rubber seat
Shackle Pin
Shackle Pin diameter mm (in)
17.93 - 18.00 (0.706 - 0.709)
Spring Pin
Spring Pin Diameter mm (in)
13.8 - 14.0 (0.543 - 0.551)
Shock Absorber
Inspection operation of shock absorber
If no resistance is felt while expanding the shock absorber, it
indicates that the absorber is faulty.
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