CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT PNEUMATIC CYLINDER WITH SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH
| *a | Paintmark |
When installing a new front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH:
Align the paintmarks on the front suspension support assembly and pneumatic cylinder chamber.
| *a | Matchmark |
When reusing the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH:
Install 2 new O-rings, a new plate and new No. 2 connector to the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH.
Align the matchmarks on the front suspension support assembly and pneumatic cylinder chamber.
Temporarily tighten the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH (upper side) with the 3 nuts.
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Bolt |
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Nut |
Temporarily tighten the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH (lower side) to the front lower suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.
Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.
Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.
Fully tighten the bolt after stabilizing the suspension.
CONNECT NO.4 HEIGHT CONTROL TUBE
Connect the No. 4 height control tube to the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH.
CONNECT STEERING KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY LH
CONNECT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH
CONNECT FRONT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE LH
Install the front skid control sensor wire LH with the nut.
| 8.5 N*m | 87 kgf*cm | 75 in.*lbf |
CONNECT FRONT HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
CONNECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
INSTALL ABSORBER CONTROL WIRE LH
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Bolt |
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Nut |
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Connector |
Connect the clamp and 2 connectors.
Install the absorber control wire LH with the bolt and nut.
| 8.5 N*m | 87 kgf*cm | 75 in.*lbf |
AIR MOVEMENT (WHEN REPLACING A FRONT PNEUMATIC CYLINDER)
AIR MOVEMENT (WHEN REPLACING THE 2 FRONT PNEUMATIC CYLINDERS)
STABILIZE SUSPENSION
Install the front wheel.
Lower the vehicle and bounce it up and down several times to stabilize the front suspension.
Remove the front wheel.
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Jack |
Jack up the front lower suspension arm assembly, and place a wooden block under it to avoid damage. Apply load to the suspension so that the front lower suspension arm assembly is placed in a horizontal position.
Do not raise the jack up too high.
The vehicle could fall, resulting in a serious accident.
When jacking up the front lower suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.
FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT PNEUMATIC CYLINDER WITH SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH
Install the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH (upper side) with the 3 nuts.
| 40 N*m | 408 kgf*cm | 30 ft.*lbf |
Fully tighten the front pneumatic cylinder with shock absorber assembly LH bolt.
| 110 N*m | 1122 kgf*cm | 81 ft.*lbf |
Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.
INSTALL FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CAP LH
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL (for LH Side)
INSTALL RADIATOR COVER PLATE (for RH Side)
CONNECT BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP CONNECTOR
CHECK CONNECTIONS OF TUBES FOR AIR LEAKAGE
INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
INSPECT AND ADJUST VEHICLE HEIGHT
CHECK HEIGHT CHANGE OPERATION
PERFORM INITIALIZATION
| Parking support brake system | |
| Panoramic view monitor system | |
| Parking assist monitor system |
ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING