Lower
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft. lbs.)
2. REMOVE REAR FENDER APRON SEAL
3. REMOVE NO.1 LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
Remove the 2 bolts, nuts, and No.1 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 75 Nm (765 kgf-cm, 55 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the nuts.
4. REMOVE NO.2 LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
a. Halogen type headlight:
Remove the bolt, nut and disconnect the stabilizer bar link from the No.2 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 30 Nm (305 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)
b. HID type headlight: Remove the bolt, nut and disconnect the stabilizer bar link and the height control link from the No.2 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 30 Nm (305 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)
c. Remove the bolt, nut and disconnect the shock absorber from the No.2 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 110 Nm (1,120 kgf-cm, 81 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the nut.
d. Place matchmarks on the adjusting cam and No.2 lower suspension arm.
e. Remove the nut, adjusting cam No.2 and adjusting cam No.1 .
Torque: 110 Nm (1,120 kgf-cm, 81 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the nut.
f. Remove the bolt, nut, washer and No.2 lower suspension arm.
Torque: 110 Nm (1,120 kgf-cm, 81 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, after stabilizing the suspension, torque the nut.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
AFTER INSTALLATION, CHECK REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT