2008 GEELY MK Workshop Manual

Section 4 Rear Absorber Installation AssemblyComponent ViewReplacement1. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly
2. Remove divided rear seat back assembly
3. Remove LH & RH rear seat back hinge (2 pieces)
4. Remove rear seat belt assembly
5. Remove left rear door moldingUpper suspension carrier
Rear vibration cushion
Shock absorber upper cover WasherLeft rear shock absorber assemblyRear Suspension System-Rear Absorber Installation Assembly4-60specified torqueN.
m :washer

Rear Suspension System-Rear Absorber Installation Assembly4-616. Remove rear left lower pillar interior panel
7. Remove the lower rear shelf interior panel
8. Remove rear left upper pillar interior pane
9. Remove rear right lower pillar interior pane
10. Remove the high brake lamp
11. Remove the rear shelf interior panel
12. Remove rear wheel
13. Remove the rear left shock absorber assembly
(1)Lift the rear axle frame by lifting jack (see right figure)
(2)Remove two nuts by clamping the piston push rod
(3)move the washer and upper suspension bracket
(4) Remove nut, washer and left rear shock absorber assembly
(5) Remove shock absorber upper cover
14. Check rear left shock absorber assembly
Check the abnormal resistance and noise in the operation by
compressing and extending the push rod, replace it if any abnormal.
15.Mount rear left shock absorber assembly
(1) Mount shock absorber upper cover
(2) Mount shock absorber, upper suspension bracket and washer
onto vehicle body
(3) After clamp piston push rod, mount lower nut and let piston
push rod higher 15-18mm than nut (see right figure)
(4) Mount upper nut according lower nut
Torque: 25N.m
(5) Mount shock absorber onto rear axle frame by washer and nut
at lifting jack
Torque: 49N.m
16. Mount rear wheel
Torque: 103N.m
17. Check rear wheel alignment

Section 5 Rear Suspension CrossmemberComponent ViewRear shock absorber subassembly
Upper washer
Left rear helical spring
Lower washer
Rear right support bushingLower washer Right rear helical springUpper washer
Rear suspension
crossmentber
Rear left support bushing
Parking brake cable assembly Load-sensing valve bracket without
ABSRear Suspension System-Rear Suspension Crossmember4-62specified torqueN.
m :Wheel speed sensor wire
Bracket with ABS
Brake hose
Rear brake drum
subassembly
Right rear hub and
bearing subassembly
Rear brake drum
subassembly Rear brake assembly Brake hose
Left rear hub&bearing
subassembly Clamp
Rear stabilizer
bar bushing
Non-reusable parts

Rear Suspension System-Rear Suspension Crossmember4-63Disassemble:1. Remove rear wheel
2. Remove sideslip control sensor wire (with ABS)
3. Remove load-sensing valve bracket (without ABS)
4. Remove proportioning valve and right rear brake tube
5. Remove proportioning valve and left rear brake tube
6. Remove right parking brake cable assembly
7. Remove left parking brake cable assembly
Tips: Remove right parts by using same operations as left
8. Remove rear brake drum subassembly
9. Remove left rear hub and bearing assembly
(1) Remove nuts and right parking brake cable assembly from
rear axle frame
(2) Remove four bolts and left rear hub and bearing assembly
(3) Remove rear brake assembly from rear axle frame
10. Remove rear right hub and bearing assembly
Tips: Remove right parts by using same operations as left
11. Loosen rear axle frame assembly
12. Disassemble rear left shock absorber assembly
13. Disassemble rear right shock absorber assembly
Tips: Remove right parts by using same operations as left
14. Remove rear left helical spring
15. Remove rear right helical spring
Tips: Remove right parts by using same operations as left
16. Remove rear axle assembly
(1) Lift rear axle assembly by lifting axel
(2) Remove two bolts and rear axle frame assembly

17. Remove rear stabilizer bar bushing
18. Remove left rear axle frame bushing
(1) Bend two bushing shoulders by chisel and hand hammer
Tips: Bend bushing shoulder till hooked by special tool
(2) Remove bushing from axle by special tool
Tips: Apply protective paint if axle frame scratched
19. Remove rear right axle frame bushing
Tips: Remove right parts by using same operations as left
20. Mount rear left axle frame bushing
(1) As showed in graphic, Mount left rear axle carrier onto rear
axle frame
(2) Mount bushing onto axle frame
Tips:
fix the jaw of special tool onto bushing
Don't chafe rubber of bushing
Don't deform the shoulder of bushing
21. Mount rear right axle carrier bushing
Tips: Mount right parts by using same operations as left
22. Mount rear stabilizer bar bushing4-64Front
rubber partBending
bushing shoulderRear Suspension System-Rear Suspension Crossmember

4-6523. Temporarily fasten the rear axle frame assembly
(1) Lift rear axle frame by lifting jack
(2) Mount the rear axle frame by temporarily tightening two bolts
24. Mount rear left helical spring
25. Mount rear right helical spring
Tips:
Mount right parts by using same operations as left
26. Temporarily tighten rear left shock absorber assembly
27. Temporarily tighten rear right shock absorber assembly
Tips:
Mount right parts by using same operations as left
28. Mount rear left hub and bearing assembly
Mount rear brake assembly, rear left hub and bearing assembly by
four bolts
29. Mount rear right hub and bearing assembly
Tips: Mount right parts by using same operations as left
30. Mount rear brake drum subassembly
31. Adjust the gap between brake drum and brake shoe
32. Mount #3 parking brake cable assembly
Tips: Mount right parts by using same operations as left
33. Mount #2 parking brake cable assembly
34. Mount #4 rear brake tube
35. Mount #3 rear brake tube
Tips: Mount right parts by using same operations as left
36. Connect sideslip control sensor wire(with ABS)
37. Connect load-sensing valve braket(without ABS)
38. Sufficiently tighten rear axle frame assembly
39. Sufficiently tighten rear left shock absorber assembly
40. Sufficiently tighten rear right shock absorber assembly
Tips: Mount right parts by using same operations as left
41. Release air from brake tube
42. Mount rear wheel
Torque: 103N.m
43. Check rear wheel alignment
44. Check the speed signal of ABS sensor( with ABS).Rear Suspension System
-Rear Suspension Crossmember

Charpter 7 WheelSection 1 Tire Inspection and Wheel ReplacementCheck1. Check tire
(1) Check appearance of tire and its pressure
Cool tire pressure: (2) Check the runout of tire by dial indicator
Runout of tire: less than 3.0mm
2. Tire replacement
Notes: As showed in graphic, replacement position of every tire
including and not including the spare tire.
3.Check tire dynamic balance
(1) Check and adjust wheel on the tire dynamic machine beside
vehicle
(2) Check and adjust wheel on the tire dynamic machine loaded
beside vehicle
Balance deviation after adjustment: less than 8.0g.
4. Check bearing gap
5. Check hub deviation.Tire size
175/65 R14 82H
185/60 R15 84HFront
(KPa)
230Rear
(KPa)
210Wheel-Tire Inspection and Wheel Replacement4-66Front

Chapter 8 Power Steering SystemSection 1 Power Steering System3. Precaution: (1) Precaution for steering system
Make sure of the correct replacement of parts, incorrect replacement might affect the performance of the
steering system and lead to driving accidents.
(2) Precaution for SRS System
This vehicle is equipped with SRS (Supplemental Restraint System), driver side air bag and front passenger
side air bag.
Failure to carry out service operations in the correct sequence could cause the unexpected deployment of
the air bag during servicing, possibly leading to a serious accident.1. Power Steering System Description Power Steering System consists of the steering wheel, steering transmit device, power steering fixed device
and steering pipelines. The steering gear is rack and pinion type.2. Major parameters for steering system:Power Steering System-Power Steering System4-67Item
Steering Wheel total revolutions
Maximum Front
Wheel Turn Angle
Minimum Turning DiameterParameter
3.58±0.1
37.2°±2°/ 32°±2°
37.2°±2°/ 32°±2°
10.4
mInner
OuterSuspected Area
1. Tire (improperly inflated)
2. Power steering fluid (insufficient)
3. Front wheel alignment (incorrect)
4. Steering knuckle (worn)
5. Swing arm ball stud pin joint (worn)
6. Steering column (bent or binding)
7. Power steering pump assembly
8. Power steering gear assembly
1. Tire (improperly inflated)
2. Front wheel alignment (incorrect)
3. Steering column (bent or binding)
4. Power steering gear assemblySymptom
Heavy steering
Poor return4. Symptom Table The table below is helpful to find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the likely cause
of the problem. Check each part in order. Repair or replace these parts or assemblies if necessary.