Installing the control arm
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- Position the control arm (2) .
- Replace the screw (1)
.
Parts: Screw
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION .
Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION .
- Screw in the screw (1) but do not yet tighten.
- Replace screw (1)
and nut (2)
.
Parts: Bolt, nut
- Insert the screw (1) .
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION .
Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION .
- Unscrew the nut (2) but do not yet tighten.
- While installing the cable bracket (1) , make sure that the pin on the cable bracket (1) fits in the hole of the control link (2) .
- Install the cable clip (2) .
- Secure the cable (1) to the cable clip (2) .
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING COMPLETE REAR AXLE SUPPORT .
- Refer to SECURING REAR AXLE .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE THREADED CONNECTION TO THE CONTROL ARM IN THE NORMAL POSITION .
- Refer to SECURING THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL .
- Refer to SECURING CABLES ON RIGHT AND LEFT .
- Refer to CONNECTING THE CONNECTOR TO THE REAR RIDE HEIGHT SENSOR .
- Refer to SECURING THE PROPELLER SHAFT ON THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELD AT THE REAR .
- Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TUNNEL CONNECTING SUPPORT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REINFORCEMENT STRUT .
- Refer to INSTALLING UNDERSHIELD ON THE FUEL TANK ON THE RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE UNDERSHIELD ON THE LEFT FUEL TANK .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR DIFFUSER .
- Refer to INSTALLING REAR WHEEL ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to PERFORMING CHASSIS ALIGNMENT CHECK .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE CAMBER CONTROL ARM ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .