Installation [10/2024 - ]: Procedure

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   *a	30° or less	*b	Lower end of rear coil spring
   *c	Identification mark for TMC made	*d	Identification mark for TMMC made
   	Inner side of the vehicle	-	-

   1. Set the rear coil spring to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
      NOTE:

      • Be sure to install the rear coil spring so that the lower end is positioned on the outside of the vehicle +/-30° range.
      • Be sure to install the rear coil spring so that the identification mark is facing the outside of the vehicle.
   2. Using a jack and wooden block, slowly jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly and then install the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt.
      WARNING:

      Do not jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly too high as the vehicle may fall.

      NOTE:

      • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack up slowly.
      • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.
      • Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.
      • The smaller diameter end must face upward.
      • Make sure to align the center point of the rear upper coil spring insulator with that of the vehicle body side convex shape.

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   *1

   REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR

   *2

   REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR

   1. Check that the rear coil spring upper insulator and the rear coil spring lower insulator are installed as shown in the illustration.

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   1. Temporarily install the rear shock absorber assembly to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly with bolt.
      NOTE:

      Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.

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   *a	Wooden block	*b	Jack
   *c	15.2 mm (0.598 in.)	-	-
   	Wooden block placement location	-	-

   1. Using a jack and wooden block, etc., apply load to the suspension so that the No. 2 rear suspension arm assembly is positioned as shown in the illustration.
      WARNING:

      • Do not raise the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly more than necessary.
      • If you lift it more than necessary, the vehicle may fall off the lift and cause a serious accident.

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      NOTE:

      • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack up slowly.
      • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.

Torque: 85 N.m (867 kgf/cm, 63 ft.lbf) 

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   1. Install the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (rear suspension member sub-assembly side) with the bolt.

      Torque: 97 N.m (989 kgf/cm, 72 ft.lbf) 

      NOTE:

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.

   2. Install the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (rear axle carrier sub-assembly side) with the bolt.

      Torque: 105 N.m (1071 kgf/cm, 77 ft.lbf) 

Torque: 12 N.m (122 kgf/cm, 9 ft.lbf) 

Torque: 8.5 N.m (87 kgf/cm, 75 in.lbf) 

Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2022 - ]

Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2022 - ]

Refer to ADJUSTMENT [08/2023 - ]