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 LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR


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

  2. INSTALL REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR


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

  3. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING


    1. A01D0SCC02
      *a Identification Mark
      *b 45° or less

      Set the rear coil spring and rear upper coil spring insulator to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.

      Note


      • Make sure to install the rear coil spring with the identification mark facing downward.

      • Set the rear coil spring so that the identification mark is positioned as shown in the illustration.

    2. A01D0QZC02
      *a Wooden Block
      *b Jack

      Using a jack and wooden block, slowly jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly and then temporarily install the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly to the rear axle assembly with the bolt and nut.

      CAUTION:

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

      Note


      • Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.

      • 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.

      Tech Tips

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

    3. A01CZB9C02
      *1 Rear Upper Coil Spring Insulator
      *2 Rear Lower Coil Spring Insulator

      Check that the rear upper coil spring insulator and rear lower coil spring insulator are installed as shown in the illustration.

  4. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY


    1. Temporarily install the rear shock absorber assembly to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.

      Note

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.

      Tech Tips

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

  5. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY

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  6. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY


    1. Temporarily install the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly to the rear axle assembly with the bolt and nut.

      Note

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.

      Tech Tips

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

  7. INSTALL TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  8. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

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  9. INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

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  10. INSTALL REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY

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  11. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly with the bolt.

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

      Note

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.

  12. INSTALL REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the rear height control sensor sub-assembly to the rear No. 1 upper control arm assembly with the nut.

      Torque:
      8.0 N*m  { 82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf }

  13. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

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

  14. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  15. INITIALIZE HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SIGNAL

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  16. ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING (for HID Headlight)

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  17. ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING (for LED Headlight)

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