REAR STRUT ROD REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

  2. REMOVE NO. 2 FLOOR UNDER COVER

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  3. REMOVE NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER (for RH Side)

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  4. SEPARATE NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. A01W4E6

      Remove the bolt and separate the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly from the vehicle.

  5. REMOVE REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY


    1. A01W2YDE07
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      *1 Jack
      *2 Wooden Block

      Support the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with a jack using a wooden block.

    2. A01W0J8

      Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear strut rod assembly (front).

    3. A01W19P

      Remove the bolt, nut and rear strut rod assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

      Note

      When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.