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Installation [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

  1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Temporarily install the rear upper control arm to the rear suspension member and rear axle carrier with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
  2. STABILIZE SUSPENSION 

    See step  3

  3. TIGHTEN REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Using a jack and wooden block, raise the vehicle so that the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly LH is at the standard vehicle height to apply load to the rear suspension.
    2. Tighten the 2 bolts and 2 nuts of the upper control arm.

      Torque: 90 N*m (918 kgf*cm, 66 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:

      Since a stopper nut is used, tighten the bolt.

  4. CONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE LH 
    1. Connect the skid control sensor wire to the rear upper control arm with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

  5. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  6. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    Refer to ADJUSTMENT [12/2012 - 08/2017] Refer to ADJUSTMENT [08/2017 - ]