REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the front shock absorber removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedures Effects/Inoperative when not Performed Link
Parking brake with bracket actuator assembly (Including removal and installation)

  • Reset memory

  • Acquire tension sensor zero point

  • Parking brake bedding

 Electric parking brake system

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  • Rear disc (Including removal and installation)

  • Parking brake shoe (Including removal and installation)

 Parking brake bedding Electric parking brake system

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Suspension, tires, etc*1 Television camera assembly optical axis (Back camera position setting) Parking assist monitor system

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Rear steering link assembly or rear suspension have been removed/installed, replaced, or adjusted

  • Perform Actuator Calibration Value Initialization

  • Perform Neutral Position Memorization and Motor Rotation Angle Sensor Calibration

 Steering wheel off-center

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Disconnect cable from negative auxiliary battery terminal Memorize steering angle neutral point LKA/LDA system

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Pre-collision system
Parking assist monitor system

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Steering sensor zero point calibration Variable gear ratio steering system

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*1: The vehicle height changes due to suspension or tire replacement.

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. RELEASE PARKING BRAKE

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  2. FORCED RELEASE PARKING BRAKE

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  3. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  4. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD

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  5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

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    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  6. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

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  7. PARKING LOCK FORCED RELEASE

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  8. REMOVE NO. 1 DECK BOARD

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  9. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE

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  10. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH

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  11. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM BOX

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  12. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY

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  13. REMOVE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER

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  14. REMOVE INNER LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH

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  15. DISCONNECT PARKING BRAKE WITH BRACKET ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY


    1. B004C87

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the grommet of the electric parking brake actuator harness and pass the connector through the hole to the outside of the vehicle.

    3. B004CLF

      Remove the 2 nuts.

  16. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

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  17. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  18. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  19. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B004A00C01
      *a Attachment
      *b Engine Lifter
      B004CG0 Attachment placement location

      Support the rear suspension member sub-assembly with an engine lifter using 4 attachments or equivalent tools as shown in the illustration.

      CAUTION:


      • B004BUN

        The rear suspension member sub-assembly is a very heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.

      • If the rear suspension member sub-assembly is not securely supported, it may drop, resulting in serious injury.

      Note

      Use attachments to keep the rear suspension member sub-assembly level.

    2. Remove the 8 bolts, rear lower suspension member stopper LH, rear lower suspension member stopper RH, rear lower suspension member stopper and rear suspension member sub-assembly.

    3. Slowly lower the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      Note

      When lowering the rear suspension member sub-assembly, be careful not to damage the vehicle body or other components installed to the vehicle.

  20. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

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  21. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  22. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE WITH BRACKET ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

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  23. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

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  24. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

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  25. REMOVE LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B004BB1

      Remove the bolt, nut and lower control arm assembly LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  26. REMOVE LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  27. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B004ALU

      Remove the nut, rear suspension arm attachment sub-assembly, rear No. 2 suspension toe adjust plate and rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  28. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  29. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B004CLO

      Remove the bolt, nut, washer and rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  30. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  31. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B004BRN

      Remove the bolt, nut, washer and rear upper control arm assembly LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  32. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  33. REMOVE TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/o Dynamic Rear Steering)


    1. B004BZTC01
      *a Matchmark

      Place matchmarks on the rear No. 2 suspension toe adjust plate and rear suspension member sub-assembly.

    2. B004BKK

      Remove the nut, rear suspension toe adjust cam sub-assembly, rear No. 2 suspension toe adjust plate and toe control link sub-assembly LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  34. REMOVE TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (w/o Dynamic Rear Steering)

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  35. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT UPPER STOPPER


    1. B004AJC

      Remove the 2 rear suspension member front upper stoppers from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  36. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR UPPER STOPPER


    1. B004CQF

      Remove the 2 rear suspension member rear upper stoppers from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  37. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION LH


    1. B004CJF

      Using a chisel and hammer, bend the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion rib.

    2. B004AL2N01

      Using SST, remove the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion LH while applying grease into the clearance between the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion LH and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04030, 09954-04020, 09957-04010, 09958-04011 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00540 )

      Note


      • Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

      • Be careful as the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion LH may fly out.

      • The rear suspension member front body mounting cushion LH cannot be reused.

    3. B004AFHN01

      If the outer casing of the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion remains, insert SST between the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly, and then remove the outer casing. SST

      SST
      09608-06041
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04030, 09954-04020, 09957-04010, 09958-04011 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00540 )
      09950-60020   ( 09951-00680 )

  38. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  39. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for LH Side)


    1. B0049ZRN01

      Using SST, remove the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion while applying grease into the clearance between the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09608-06041
      09950-00020
      09950-00030
      09950-40011   ( 09957-04010 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00540 )

      Note


      • Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

      • Be careful as the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion may fly out.

      • The rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion cannot be reused.

    2. B004C05N01

      If the outer casing of the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion remains, insert SST between the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly, and then remove the outer casing. SST

      SST
      09608-06041
      09950-00020
      09950-00030
      09950-60020   ( 09951-00680 )

  40. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.