Section 8 (Emission Control Systems (Aux. Emission Control Devices) (H4DO)): Canister: Installation

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Install the canister to the vehicle.
Tightening torque:

7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Locating Canister Bolts And Nut
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Install the drain tube (A), vent tube (B) and purge tube (C) to the canister.
CAUTION:
- Check that there is no damage or dust on the quick connector. If necessary, clean the seal surface of the pipe.
- Make sure that the quick connector is securely connected.
NOTE: Install the quick connector as shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Installing Quick Connector
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Fig 3: Identifying Drain Tube, Vent Tube And Purge Tube
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Lift up the transmission jack gradually, and set the rear differential to the rear sub frame assembly.
NOTE: When inserting the stud bolt into the bushing portion of the rear sub frame assembly, adjust the angle and location of transmission jack and jack stand.

Fig 4: Identifying Rear Sub Frame Assembly Stud Bolts
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Temporarily tighten the self-locking nuts which hold the rear differential to the rear sub frame assembly.
NOTE: Use a new self-locking nut.

Fig 5: Locating Self-Locking Nuts
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Set the rear differential member to the rear sub frame assembly and rear differential, and temporarily tighten the self-lock nuts which secure the rear differential member to the rear sub frame assembly and rear differential.
NOTE: Use a new self-locking nut.

Fig 6: Locating Rear Differential Member Self-Locking Nuts
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Remove the transmission jack from the rear differential.
Tighten the self-locking nuts which secure the rear differential member to the rear sub frame assembly and rear differential.
Tightening torque:

T1: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)

T2: 110 N.m (11.2 kgf-m, 81.1 ft-lb)

Fig 7: Identifying Rear Differential Member With Self-Locking Nuts
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Tighten the self-locking nuts which secure the rear differential to the rear sub frame assembly.
Tightening torque:

70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb)

Fig 8: Locating Self-Locking Nuts
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Install the propeller shaft. Ref. to DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM>Propeller Shaft>INSTALLATION .
Install the rear exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DO)>Rear Exhaust Pipe>INSTALLATION .
Lower the vehicle.