REAR LOWER ARM INSTALLATION

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

  • A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Click here.


  1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01DSB5E03
      Text in Illustration
      *a Front
      *b Outer Side

      Temporarily install the lower control arm assembly with the bolt and nut.

      Tech Tips

      Install the lower control arm assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Temporarily install the lower control arm assembly to the rear axle housing with the nut and bolt.

  2. CONNECT NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly with the bolt.

      Torque:
      13 N*m  { 127 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf }

  3. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

    Torque:
    112 N*m  { 1142 kgf*cm, 83 ft.*lbf }

  4. STABILIZE SUSPENSION


    1. Lower the vehicle.

    2. Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.

  5. TIGHTEN LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01DUM8E01

      Tighten the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      130 N*m  { 1326 kgf*cm, 96 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      While holding the nut, turn the bolt.