REAR STABILIZER BAR (for 4WD) INSTALLATION


  1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR


    1. A017E2UE01

      Temporarily install the rear stabilizer bar with the identification mark positioned on the left side of the vehicle.

  2. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR BRACKET LH (for Front Side)


    1. A017FU3

      Temporarily install the rear stabilizer bar bracket LH (front side) with the bolt.

      Tech Tips

      Loosely tighten the bolt so that the bracket can be moved by hand.

  3. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR BRACKET RH (for Front Side)


    1. A017EJX

      Temporarily install the rear stabilizer bar bracket RH (front side) with the 2 bolts.

      Tech Tips

      Loosely tighten the bolts so that the bracket can be moved by hand.

  4. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BUSHING (for LH Side)


    1. A017C0ZE01

      Install the rear stabilizer bushing (LH side) to the rear stabilizer bar.

      Note

      Make sure that the cutout of the rear stabilizer bushing is positioned within the range shown in the illustration.

  5. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BUSHING (for RH Side)


    1. A017C9PE01

      Install the rear stabilizer bushing (RH side) to the rear stabilizer bar.

      Note

      Make sure that the cutout of the rear stabilizer bushing is positioned within the range shown in the illustration.

  6. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR BRACKET LH (for Rear Side)


    1. A017DTY

      Install the rear stabilizer bar bracket LH (rear side) with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      19 N*m  { 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

  7. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR BRACKET RH (for Rear Side)


    1. A017B8C

      Install the rear stabilizer bar bracket RH (rear side) with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      19 N*m  { 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

  8. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STABILIZER BAR BRACKET LH (for Front Side)


    1. A017DTV

      Fully tighten the bolt.

      Torque:
      54 N*m  { 550 kgf*cm, 40 ft.*lbf }

  9. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STABILIZER BAR BRACKET RH (for Front Side)


    1. A017BT4

      Fully tighten the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      19 N*m  { 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

  10. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A017FDCE02

      Install the rear stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear shock absorber with coil spring LH with the nut.

      Torque:
      39 N*m  { 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

    2. A017EW6E02

      Install the rear stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear stabilizer bar with the nut.

      Torque:
      39 N*m  { 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

  11. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  12. INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. A017BDT

      Using vernier calipers, measure the free length of the compression spring.

      Minimum 40.5 mm (1.59 in.)

      Tech Tips

      If the length is less than the minimum, replace the compression spring.

    2. A017F8GE01

      Using a plastic-faced hammer and wooden block, tap in a new gasket until its surface is flush with the center exhaust pipe assembly.

      Note


      • Tap in the gasket in the correct direction.

      • Do not reuse the removed gasket.

      • Do not push in the gasket while installing the tail exhaust pipe assembly.

    3. Connect the exhaust pipe support, and install the tail exhaust pipe assembly.

    4. A017DZ8

      Install the 2 compression springs and 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      48 N*m  { 489 kgf*cm, 35 ft.*lbf }

  13. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK

    If exhaust gas is leaking, repair the leak. Replace damaged or worn parts as necessary.

  14. INSTALL REAR WHEELS

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }

  15. INSTALL SPARE WHEEL CARRIER LOCK COVER

  16. INSTALL SPARE TIRE

  17. INSTALL LOWER SPARE WHEEL CARRIER HINGE COVER

  18. INSTALL DECK TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER

  19. INSTALL REAR MAT


    1. A017F51

      Install the rear mat.

  20. INSTALL TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)


    1. Install the tonneau cover assembly.

  21. INSTALL NO. 2 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)


    1. A017D36

      Engage the 2 guides and install the No. 2 deck board sub-assembly.

  22. INSTALL NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)


    1. A017F31

      Engage the 2 guides and install the No. 3 deck board sub-assembly.

  23. INSTALL DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY


    1. A017CPI

      Install the deck board sub-assembly.