Removal [09/2022 - 11/2022]: Procedure
- REMOVE REAR WHEELS
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]
- DRAIN BRAKE FLUID NOTE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
- SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- SEPARATE NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE WIRE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- SEPARATE NO. 1 PARKING BRAKE WIRE ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly.
- REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
- Using a union nut wrench, separate the rear No. 2 brake tube flexible hose from the rear No. 4 brake tube while holding the rear No. 2 brake tube flexible hose with a wrench.NOTE:
- Do not kink or damage the brake line.
- Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line from the connecting parts.
- Remove the clip and separate the rear No. 2 brake tube flexible hose.
Remove the 2 bolts and rear disc brake caliper assembly LH with rear No. 2 brake tube flexible hose.
- Using a union nut wrench, separate the rear No. 2 brake tube flexible hose from the rear No. 4 brake tube while holding the rear No. 2 brake tube flexible hose with a wrench.
- REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR DISC (for LH Side)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- REMOVE REAR DISC (for RH Side)
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR NO. 4 BRAKE TUBE
- REMOVE REAR NO. 3 BRAKE TUBE
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the rear No. 4 brake tube.
- REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE REAR UPPER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY
- Support the rear axle beam assembly with an engine lifter using 2 wooden blocks and 2 attachments or equivalent tools as shown in the illustration.
*a Engine Lifter *b Wooden Block *c Attachment - - WARNING:Make sure to secure the rear axle beam assembly to prevent it from dropping.
- Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear axle beam assembly from the rear shock absorber assemblies LH and RH.
- Remove the 2 bolts and rear axle beam assembly.
- Support the rear axle beam assembly with an engine lifter using 2 wooden blocks and 2 attachments or equivalent tools as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER BUSHING LH
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- SST: 09710-28050
- SST: 09950-40011
- 09951-04010
- 09953-04010
- 09957-04010
- 09958-04011
*a Hold *b Turn *c View A *d View B - Using SST, remove the rear axle carrier bushing LH from the rear axle beam assembly.NOTE:
- When removing the rear axle carrier bushing LH, make sure SST does not interfere with the flange of the rear axle carrier bushing LH.
*a Flange - When removing the rear axle carrier bushing LH, check that the SST portions between the bolts are installed to the rear axle beam in a parallel condition.
- If a nut is loose, stop the work and re-set SST in place.
- When removing the rear axle carrier bushing LH, make sure SST does not interfere with the flange of the rear axle carrier bushing LH.
- Install SST as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER BUSHING RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM BRACKET LH
HINT:
Perform this procedure only when replacement of the rear suspension arm bracket LH is necessary.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM BRACKET RH
HINT:
Perform this procedure only when replacement of the rear suspension arm bracket RH is necessary.
Remove the 2 nut and parking brake cable heat insulator from the rear suspension arm bracket RH.
Remove the bolt and separate the No. 1 parking brake wire assembly from the rear suspension arm bracket RH.
Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose RH from the rear suspension arm bracket RH.
Remove the 4 bolts and rear suspension arm bracket RH from the vehicle body.