REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE REAR WHEELS

  2. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


  3. REMOVE NO. 2 FLOOR UNDER COVER


    1. A01G7JC

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 clips.

      Text in Illustration
      A01G8AH Bolt
      A01G47H Nut (attached to under cover)

    2. Disengage the 3 nuts and remove the No. 2 floor under cover.

  4. REMOVE NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER


    1. A01G7ZN

      Remove the 2 bolts.

      Text in Illustration
      A01G8AH Bolt
      A01G47H Nut (attached to under cover)

    2. Disengage the 3 nuts and 2 clips, and remove the No. 1 floor under cover.

  5. REMOVE NO. 3 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET


    1. A01G5HH

      Remove the 2 bolts and No. 3 exhaust pipe support bracket from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  6. REMOVE JACK UP BRACKET


    1. A01G7PM

      Remove the 2 bolts and jack up bracket from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  7. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01G90Q

      Remove the nut and separate the rear stabilizer link assembly LH from the rear stabilizer bar.

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

  8. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  9. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR


    1. A01G51Z

      Remove the 4 nuts, rear stabilizer bar, 2 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar brackets, 2 rear No. 2 stabilizer bar brackets and 2 rear stabilizer bushings from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  10. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Height Control Sensor)

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  11. SEPARATE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01G5XH

      Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (outer side) from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

      Note

      When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

  12. SEPARATE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  13. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01G7MM

      Remove the bolt and rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  14. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  15. SEPARATE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01G8GF

      Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly (outer side) from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

      Note

      When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

  16. SEPARATE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  17. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01G5LS

      Remove the bolt and rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

  18. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  19. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01G8AME01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Engine Lifter
      *2 Attachment
      A01G6V4 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


      • 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. Remove the 2 bolts, 4 nuts, rear suspension member lower stopper sub-assembly LH, rear suspension member lower stopper sub-assembly RH and 2 rear suspension member lower stoppers.

      A01G5T2

    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.

  20. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION LH


    1. A01G8KGE01

      Using SST and a press, remove the rear suspension member body mounting front cushion LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09527-17011
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00340 )
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07100 )

  21. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

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


    1. A01G76XE01

      Using SST and a press, remove the rear suspension member body mounting rear cushion from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

      SST
      09527-17011
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00340 )
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07100 )

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

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  24. REMOVE HOLE PLUG


    1. A01G52S

      Remove the 4 hole plugs from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.