Removal

SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type) Removal

2. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type)

3. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type)

4. REMOVE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Type) Removal

5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type) Removal

6. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)

7. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)

8. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY LH (for Fold Down Seat Type) Removal

9. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY RH (for Fold Down Seat Type) Removal

10. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY LH (for Fold Down Seat Type) Removal

11. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY RH (for Fold Down Seat Type) Removal

12. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type) Removal

13. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type)

14. REMOVE REAR SEAT BACK COVER (for Reclining Seat Type) Removal

15. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY LH (for Reclining Seat Type) Removal

16. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY RH (for Reclining Seat Type) Removal

17. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

18. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the nut and separate the rear stabilizer link assembly from the rear shock absorber LH.





HINT
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud.

19. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR

(a) Remove the 2 bolts, and disconnect the rear brake flexible hose and rear speed sensor from the rear shock absorber with coil spring and rear axle carrier.





NOTICE:
Be sure to remove the rear speed sensor from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

20. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT NO. 1 COVER

(a) Remove the 4 claws and the rear suspension support No. 1 cover.





21. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING

(a) Loosen the lock nut of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.





NOTICE:
* Do not remove the lock nut.
* Only loosen the nut when disassembling the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

(b) Remove the 2 nuts and 2 bolts on the lower side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.





NOTICE:
* When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.
* Keep one bolt inserted to secure the hub and disc rotor.

(c) Remove the 3 nuts on the upper side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.





(d) Lower the rear axle carrier, and remove the 2 bolts on the lower side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

NOTICE:
Make sure that the rear speed sensor is disconnected from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.