REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER INSTALLATION

Info Added 2017-08-02

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL HOLE PLUG


    1. Install the 4 hole plugs to the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  2. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION LH


    1. A000708E02
      Text in Illustration
      *a View from beneath
      A0005GR Front of the Vehicle

      Temporarily install a new rear suspension member body mounting front cushion LH to the position shown in the illustration.

    2. Using SST and a press, install the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion LH to the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      A0007D8E05
      SST
      09710-30012   ( 09710-04061 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00650 )
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07100 )

      Tech Tips

      Slowly press in the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion LH.

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      While observing from the side, press in the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion LH until there is no clearance between the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion LH and the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Do not press the rear suspension member excessively, or it will easily deform.

  3. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION RH


    1. A0004PAE02
      Text in Illustration
      *a View from beneath
      A0005GR Front of the Vehicle

      Temporarily install a new rear suspension member body mounting front cushion RH to the position shown in the illustration.

    2. Using SST and a press, install the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion RH to the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      A0006OAE04
      SST
      09710-30012   ( 09710-04061 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00650 )
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07100 )

      Tech Tips

      Slowly press in the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion RH.

    3. A00045T

      While observing from the side, press in the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion RH until there is no clearance between the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion RH and the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Do not press the rear suspension member excessively, or it will easily deform.

  4. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION (for LH Side)


    1. A0004KUE02
      Text in Illustration
      *a View from beneath
      A0005GR Front of the Vehicle

      Temporarily install a new rear suspension member body mounting rear cushion (LH side) to the position shown in the illustration.

    2. Using SST and a press, install the rear suspension member body mounting rear cushion (LH side) to the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      A0006I8E04
      SST
      09710-30012   ( 09710-04061 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00650 )
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07100 )

      Tech Tips

      Slowly press in the rear suspension member body mounting rear cushion.

    3. A0008BZ

      While observing from the side, press in the rear suspension member body mounting rear cushion (LH side) until there is no clearance between the rear suspension member body mounting rear cushion (LH side) and the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Do not press the rear suspension member excessively, or it will easily deform.

  5. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION (for RH Side)

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  6. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Engine Lifter
      *2 Attachment
      A0007SL Attachment Placement Location

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

      Note


      • Make sure to secure the rear suspension member sub-assembly to prevent it from dropping.

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

    2. Raise the rear suspension member sub-assembly until there is no clearance between the rear suspension member sub-assembly and the vehicle body.

      Note

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

    3. Install the rear suspension member sub-assembly, rear suspension member lower stopper sub-assembly LH and rear suspension member lower stopper sub-assembly RH with the 4 nuts.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Rear Suspension Member Lower Stopper - -
      Torque:
      Nut A
      55 N*m  { 561 kgf*cm, 41 ft.*lbf }
      Nut B
      38 N*m  { 387 kgf*cm, 28 ft.*lbf }
    4. Install the 2 rear suspension member lower stoppers with the 2 bolts to the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      Torque:
      56 N*m  { 566 kgf*cm, 41 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Be sure to install the rear suspension member sub-assembly with the rear suspension member lower stoppers in the correct direction, as shown in the illustration.

  7. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  8. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  9. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  10. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  11. INSTALL NO. 3 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET


    1. Install the No. 3 exhaust pipe support bracket to the rear suspension member sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      33 N*m  { 337 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf }
  12. CONNECT REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  13. CONNECT REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  14. CONNECT REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  15. CONNECT REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  16. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

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  17. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  18. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  19. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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  20. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  21. INSTALL REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  22. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR

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  23. CONNECT REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Connect the rear stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear stabilizer bar with nut.

      Torque:
      39 N*m  { 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench to hold the stud.

  24. CONNECT REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  25. INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

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  26. INSTALL NO. 2 FLOOR UNDER COVER

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  27. INSTALL NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER

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  28. INSTALL REAR WHEELS

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1049 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }
  29. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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