REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. RELEASE PARKING BRAKE

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  2. PRECAUTION

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  3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT

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  4. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH

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  5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

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  6. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

  7. DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS

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  8. REMOVE NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER

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  9. DISCONNECT PARKING BRAKE CABLE

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  10. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE CABLE HEAT INSULATOR

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  11. REMOVE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR CAP

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  12. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY

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  13. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  14. DISCONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR LH

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  15. DISCONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  16. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT LH

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  17. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  18. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE

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  19. REMOVE TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/o DYNAMIC REAR STEERING)

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  20. REMOVE TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (w/o DYNAMIC REAR STEERING)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  21. DISCONNECT REAR STEERING TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH (w/ DYNAMIC REAR STEERING)

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  22. DISCONNECT REAR STEERING TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH (w/ DYNAMIC REAR STEERING)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  23. REMOVE REAR STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY (w/ DYNAMIC REAR STEERING)

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  24. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER LH

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  25. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  26. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  27. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  28. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

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  29. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  30. DISCONNECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

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  31. DISCONNECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  32. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH

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  33. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  34. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  35. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  36. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

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  37. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  38. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  39. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  40. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY LH

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  41. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  42. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE


    1. A000RHI

      Remove the 6 bolts and 2 rear suspension member braces from the rear suspension member.

  43. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B002BDFE06
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Attachment
      *2 Engine Lifter
      *a Attachment placement location

      Support the rear suspension member sub-assembly with an engine lifter using 4 attachments or equivalent tools as shown in the illustration.

      Note


      • Use the attachments to keep the rear suspension member sub-assembly level.

      • The rear suspension member sub-assembly is a heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.

    2. Remove the 6 bolts, 2 rear suspension member lower stoppers and 2 rear suspension member lower stopper sub-assemblies.

    3. Slowly lower the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      Note

      When lowering the rear suspension member sub-assembly, be careful not to damage the vehicle body or other components installed on the vehicle.

  44. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE WITH BRACKET ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

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  45. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

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  46. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

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  47. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

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  48. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

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  49. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR LOWER STOPPER (for LH Side)


    1. A000T4T

      Remove the rear suspension member rear lower stopper from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  50. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR LOWER STOPPER (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  51. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for LH Side)


    1. A000O0C

      Using a chisel and hammer, bend the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion rib.

    2. A000PFKE04

      Using SST, remove the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion while applying grease into the clearance between the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04030, 09954-04020, 09955-04061, 09957-04010, 09958-04011 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00320 )

      Note


      • Apply grease to the threads and tip of SST center bolt before use.

      • Be careful as the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion may fly out.

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

    3. A000SAIE03
      Text in Illustration
      *a Turn

      If the outer casing of the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion remains, insert SST between the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly, and then remove the outer casing.

      SST
      09608-06041
      09950-00020
      09950-00030
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00550 )

  52. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  53. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR UPPER STOPPER (for LH Side)


    1. A000O00

      Remove the rear suspension member rear upper stopper from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  54. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR UPPER STOPPER (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  55. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for LH Side)


    1. A000O0C

      Using a chisel and hammer, bend the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion rib.

    2. A000OX6E01
      Text in Illustration
      *a Turn
      *b Hold

      Using SST, remove the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion while applying grease into the clearance between the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04030, 09954-04020, 09955-04061, 09957-04010, 09958-04011 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00320 )

      Note


      • Apply grease to the threads and tip of SST center bolt before use.

      • Be careful as the rear suspension member rear body mounting cushion may fly out.

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

  56. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.