Rear Axle Overview
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Rear Axle Overview
• Welding and straightening work on supporting or wheel carrying components of suspension is not permitted.
• Always replace self-locking nuts.
• Always replace corroded bolts/nuts.
• Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent. Therefore, only tighten bolts on components with bonded rubber bushings when wheel bearing housing is lifted (curb weight position). Refer to => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ] Rear Axle In Curb Weight Position
• Always replace bonded rubber bushings on both sides of vehicle.
I - Refer to => [ Subframe and Final Drive Assembly Overview ]. Subframe and Final Drive Assembly Overview
II - Refer to => [ Transverse Link and Tie Rod Assembly Overview ]. Transverse Link and Tie Rod Assembly Overview
III - Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing and Trailing Arm Assembly Overview ]. Wheel Bearing Housing and Trailing Arm Assembly Overview
IV - Refer to => [ Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview ]. Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview
IV - Refer to => [ Shock Absorber Assembly Overview, AWD ] .
V - Refer to => [ Stabilizer Bar Assembly Overview ]. Stabilizer Bar Assembly Overview