REAR COIL SPRING INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR

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    Text in Illustration
    *a 10 mm or less

    1. Install the rear upper coil spring insulator to the rear coil spring.

      Note

      Install the rear upper coil spring insulator so that the dimension between the stopper and upper end of the rear coil spring is 10 mm (0.394 in.) or less.

  2. INSTALL REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR


    1. Install the rear lower coil spring insulator to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.

  3. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING


    1. Set the rear coil spring to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.

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      Text in Illustration
      *a Identification Mark
      *b 30° or less
      *c Lower End of Rear Coil Spring

      Note


      • Set the rear coil spring so that the identification marks are positioned as shown in the illustration.

      • Set the rear coil spring so that its lower end is within the range shown in the illustration.

    2. B001MRYE02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Wooden Block
      *2 Jack
      B001KHV Bolt (A)
      B001NB3 Bolt (B)

      Using a jack and wooden block, slowly jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.

      CAUTION:

      Do not jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly too high as the vehicle may fall.

      Note


      • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.

      • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.

    3. Temporarily install the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly and rear coil spring with the bolt (A) and nut.

      Note


      • Since a stopper nut is used, turn the bolt.

      • Insert the bolt with the threaded end facing the front of the vehicle.

    4. Install the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly to the rear axle assembly with the bolt (B) and nut.

      Torque:
      90 N*m  { 918 kgf*cm, 66 ft.*lbf }

      Note


      • Since a stopper nut is used, turn the bolt.

      • Insert the bolt with the threaded end facing the front of the vehicle.

  4. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY

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  5. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE

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  6. INSTALL REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Height Control Sensor)

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  7. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

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  8. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY

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  9. INSTALL REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER (w/ Floor Under Cover)

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  10. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER

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  11. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

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

  12. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  13. HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SIGNAL INITIALIZATION (w/ Height Control Sensor)

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  14. INSPECT AND ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING (w/ Height Control Sensor)

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