REAR UPPER ARM INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B005BCS

      Temporarily install the rear upper control arm to the rear suspension member with the bolt and nut.

    2. B00587G

      Temporarily install the rear upper control arm to the rear axle carrier with the bolt, parking brake wire bracket and nut.

      Note


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

      • Do not damage the boot of the rear upper control arm assembly LH.

  2. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

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  3. TIGHTEN REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B00586I

      Tighten the bolt of the upper control arm.

      Torque:
      90 N*m  { 918 kgf*cm, 66 ft.*lbf }
    2. B0059E6C02
      *a Torque Wrench Fulcrum Length

      Using a 19 mm ball joint lock nut wrench, tighten the bolt on the rear upper control arm assembly LH.

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

      Tech Tips


      • Calculate the torque wrench reading when changing the fulcrum length of the torque wrench.

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      • When using a ball joint lock nut wrench (fulcrum length of 150 mm (5.9055 in.)) + torque wrench (fulcrum length of 400 mm (15.7480 in.)): 65.5 N*m (668 kgf*cm, 48 ft.*lbf)

  4. CONNECT PARKING BRAKE WIRE ASSEMBLY NO.1

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  5. CONNECT REAR SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE LH (for 2WD)


    1. w/o AVS:

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    2. w/ AVS:

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  6. CONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR LH (for AWD)


    1. w/o AVS:

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    2. w/ AVS:

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  7. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER LH

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  8. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

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  9. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  10. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

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