Removal [03/2017 - 06/2017]: Procedure
- REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - 06/2017]
- REMOVE NO. 2 FLOOR UNDER COVER
See step 2
- REMOVE NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER
See step 3
- SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE LH
- Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose LH from the rear flexible hose bracket.
- SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
See step 5
- REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR
See step 7
- REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING LH
See step 5
- REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR LH
See step 7
- REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
See step 7
- REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
See step 8
- REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- SEPARATE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH
- SEPARATE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Using an engine lifter and 4 attachments or equivalent tools, support the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.WARNING:
- The rear suspension member sub-assembly is a very heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.
- If the rear suspension member sub-assembly is not securely supported, it may drop, resulting in serious injury.
NOTE:Use attachments or equivalent tools to keep the rear suspension member sub-assembly level.
*a Engine Lifter *b Attachment Attachment Placement Location - Remove the 2 bolts, 6 nuts, 2 rear suspension member lower stoppers, rear suspension member lower brace LH and rear suspension member lower brace RH.
- Slowly lower the rear suspension member sub-assembly.NOTE:
When lowering the rear suspension member sub-assembly, be careful not to damage the vehicle body or other components installed to the vehicle.
- Remove the 4 rear suspension member cushions from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
HINT:
Make sure to place an identification mark on the rear suspension member cushion so that they can be reinstalled to their original positions.
- Using an engine lifter and 4 attachments or equivalent tools, support the rear suspension member sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH
See step 2
- REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for LH Side)
- Using a chisel and hammer, bend the 2 portions of the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion rib.NOTE:
Make sure to bend the 2 portions of the cushion rib until the claws of SST can fit securely.
*a Bend Portion - Apply lubricant to the contact surfaces of the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion.
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- SST: 09830-10010
- 09830-01010
- 09830-01040
- 09830-01050
- SST: 09950-40011
- 09951-04010
- 09952-04010
- 09954-04010
- 09955-04061
- 09958-04011
NOTE:Apply molybdenum grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.
- SST: 09830-10010
- Using SST, remove the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion while applying lubricant into the clearance between the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
- SST: 09830-10010
- 09830-01010
- 09830-01040
- 09830-01050
- SST: 09950-40011
- 09951-04010
- 09952-04010
- 09954-04010
- 09955-04061
- 09958-04011
NOTE:- Set the claws of SST into the rear suspension member sub-assembly securely as shown in the illustration.
- Tighten SST slowly and evenly.
- Be careful as the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion may fly out.
- The rear suspension member front body mounting cushion cannot be reused.
*a Hold Turn - SST: 09830-10010
- Remove SST and the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
- Using a chisel and hammer, bend the 2 portions of the rear suspension member front body mounting cushion rib.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BODY MOUNTING CUSHION (for RH Side)
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNT CUSHION LH
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- SST: 09950-00020
- SST: 09950-00030
- SST: 09950-60010
- 09951-00330
NOTE:Apply molybdenum grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.
- Using SST, remove the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH while applying lubricant into the clearance between the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH and the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
- SST: 09950-00020
- SST: 09950-00030
- SST: 09950-60010
- 09951-00330
NOTE:- Tighten SST slowly and evenly.
- Be careful as the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH may fly out.
- The rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH cannot be reused.
*a Hold Turn - Remove SST and the rear suspension member rear body mount cushion LH from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REAR BODY MOUNT CUSHION RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.