CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Install the rear axle carrier sub-assembly to the rear shock absorber assembly with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
| 290 N*m | 2957 kgf*cm | 214 ft.*lbf |
While keeping the bolts from rotating, tighten the nuts.
Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.
TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
Connect the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly (outer side) to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt and nut.
When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
Insert the bolt from the front of the vehicle.
TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
Connect the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (outer side) to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt and nut.
When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.
TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY
Temporarily tighten the rear strut rod assembly (rear side) to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt and nut.
Since a stopper nut is used, turn the bolt.
Insert the bolt from the inside of the vehicle.
INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY
CONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE
INSTALL REAR DISC
INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG
INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
STABILIZE SUSPENSION
Jack up the rear axle carrier sub-assembly, placing a wooden block under it to avoid damage. Apply load to the suspension so that the installed bolt of the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly (inner side) is horizontally aligned with the center of the rear axle hub.
| *1 | Wooden Block |
Do not jack up the rear axle carrier sub-assembly too high as the vehicle may fall.
When jacking up the rear axle carrier sub-assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.
FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
Fully tighten the bolt.
| 100 N*m | 1020 kgf*cm | 74 ft.*lbf |
Since a stopper nut is used, fully tighten the bolt.
FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
Fully tighten the bolt.
| 100 N*m | 1020 kgf*cm | 74 ft.*lbf |
Since a stopper nut is used, fully tighten the bolt.
FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY
Fully tighten the bolt.
| 80 N*m | 816 kgf*cm | 59 ft.*lbf |
Since a stopper nut is used, fully tighten the bolt.
INSTALL REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal (Click here).
Connect the reservoir level switch connector.
Clear the DTCs (Click here).
ADJUST PARKING BRAKE
INSTALL REAR WHEEL
| 103 N*m | 1049 kgf*cm | 76 ft.*lbf |
INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL