Rear No. 1 Suspension Arm: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
- Temporarily install the suspension arm with the bolt and 2 nuts to the suspension member and axle carrier.
- INSTALL REAR WHEEL
- Install the wheel.
Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
- Install the wheel.
- TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
- Install the nut and 2 bolts.
Torque:
90 N*m (918 kgf*cm, 66 ft.*lbf) for bolt
100 N*m (1,020 kgf*cm, 74 ft.*lbf) for nut
NOTE: For the nut on the rear suspension member side, do not tighten the nut.
- Install the nut and 2 bolts.
- INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
- Inspect and adjust the rear wheel alignment (see REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT ).