REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note


    • w/ Navigation System for HDD:

      After the ignition switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately a minute to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, wait a minute or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

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

  2. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

  3. REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. for 1AD-FTV:

      Remove the tailpipe assembly Click here.

    2. for 2AD-FTV:

      Remove the tailpipe assembly Click here.

    3. for 2AD-FHV:

      Remove the tailpipe assembly Click here.

  4. DISCONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE

    Click here

  5. REMOVE FLOOR NO. 2 UNDER COVER


    1. Remove the 6 clips and under cover.

  6. DISCONNECT PARKING BRAKE CABLE AND EMERGENCY RELEASE CABLE

    Click here

  7. DISCONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  8. DISCONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE REAR DISC

    Click here

  10. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  11. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  12. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (for HID Headlight)

    Click here

  13. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER LH

    Click here

  14. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  15. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH

    A004OWJ

    1. Detach the 2 clips, and remove the bolt and rear floor side member cover.

  16. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH

    Click here

  17. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  18. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  19. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  20. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

    Click here

  21. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  22. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  23. DISCONNECT REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY LH

    A004UCO

    1. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the rear trailing arm.

  24. DISCONNECT REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  25. LOOSEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  26. LOOSEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  27. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

    A004PB7

    1. Remove the bolt and nut, disconnect the rear upper control arm and remove the rear axle carrier.

      Note

      Since a stopper nut is used, loosen the bolt.

  28. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  29. DISCONNECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  30. DISCONNECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  31. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING LH

    Click here

  32. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  33. REMOVE REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR LH

    Click here

  34. REMOVE REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  35. REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR LH

  36. REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH

  37. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

    Click here

  38. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  39. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH

    A004SMN

    1. Remove the bolt, nut and upper control arm from the rear suspension member.

  40. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  41. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    As the rear suspension member is very heavy, support it with an engine lift and attachments.


    1. Support the rear suspension member with an engine lift and attachments.

    2. A004MTL

      Remove the 2 bolts and 4 nuts.

    3. A004NZ9

      Slightly lower the rear suspension member, and then pull out the lock lever and disconnect the electric parking brake actuator connector.

    4. Lower the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  42. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE WITH CABLE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

    Click here

  43. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR SUPPORT BRACKET

    Click here

  44. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (w/o Rough Road Package 2)

    A004PD6E02
    Text in Illustration
    *1 Turn
    *2 Hold

    1. Using SST, remove the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion from the rear suspension member.

      SST
      09950-00020
      09950-00030
      09950-40011   ( 09957-04010 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00300 )

      Note

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

  45. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNT CUSHION (w/o Rough Road Package 2)

    A004PD6E02
    Text in Illustration
    *1 Turn
    *2 Hold

    1. Using SST, remove the cushion from the rear suspension member.

      SST
      09950-00020
      09950-00030   ( 09957-04010 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00300 )

      Note

      The cushion cannot be reused.

  46. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER DYNAMIC DAMPER


    1. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 dynamic dampers from the rear suspension member.