Removal [09/2022 - 11/2022]: Procedure
- REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER LH (for 2WD)
- for LH Side:
- w/ Cover:
for Hatchback: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
for Sedan: See step 2
- w/ Cover:
- for LH Side:
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH (for 2WD)
- for RH Side:
- w/ Cover:
for Hatchback: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
for Sedan: See step 3
- w/ Cover:
- for RH Side:
- SEPARATE NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE WIRE ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY
for Hatchback: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
for Sedan: See step 4
- REMOVE REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY
- Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.NOTE:
- When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
- Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.
*a Wooden Block *b Transmission Jack - Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear trailing arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
- Remove the 4 bolts and rear trailing arm assembly.
- Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM BRACKET