Rear Lower Arm: Installation: Installation

HINT: 

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
• The rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly can be installed directly to the vehicle.

1. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
   1. Temporarily tighten the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly (inner side) with the bolt.
      Fig 1: Identifying Rear No. 1 Suspension Arm Assembly Bolt

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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
      
      

      	Bolt
      	Front of the Vehicle
      	Paint Mark

      HINT: 

      Ensure that the paint mark faces the rear of the vehicle.

   2. Set the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly in the position shown in the illustration, and fully tighten the bolt.
      Fig 2: Positioning No. 1 Suspension Arm Assembly

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      Torque: 100 N*m (1020 kgf*cm, 74 ft.*lbf) 

2. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

   Refer to INSTALLATION 

3. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
   1. Temporarily tighten the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (inside) with the bolt.
      Fig 3: Tightening Rear No. 2 Suspension Arm Assembly Bolt

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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
      
      

      	Bolt
      	Paint Mark

      HINT: 

      Ensure that the paint mark faces the rear of the vehicle.

4. CONNECT REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
   1. Connect the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly (outer side) to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt and nut.
      NOTE:

      When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

      HINT: 

      Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle.

5. STABILIZE SUSPENSION  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 10
6. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
   1. Fully tighten the 2 bolts.
      Fig 4: Tightening Rear No. 2 Suspension Arm Assembly Bolts

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      Torque: 100 N*m (1020 kgf*cm, 74 ft.*lbf) 

7. INSTALL REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Height Control Sensor) 

   Refer to INSTALLATION

8. INSTALL REAR WHEELS 

   Torque: 103 N*m (1049 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

9. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

   Refer to ADJUSTMENT

10. HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SIGNAL INITIALIZE (w/ Height Control Sensor) 

    Refer to INITIALIZATION

11. ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING (w/ Height Control Sensor) 

    Refer to ADJUSTMENT