FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Suspension: Service and Repair






Rear suspension, service position






Removal

Note! Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove rear spring Refer to: Spring, TF-80SC AWD, TF-80SC Rear Spring/Shock Absorber

Vehicles with load-leveling shock absorbers




Torque: Rear shock absorber to wheel knuckle (Nivomat), 280 Nm

Vehicles without load-leveling shock absorbers




Torque: Rear shock absorber to wheel knuckle, 175 Nm

All vehicles








Torque: Wheel knuckle rear to body, 180 Nm




Torque: M8, 24 Nm

Activate service mode




Torque: Mount rear brake caliper, 110 Nm




Torque: Upper arm rear to wheel knuckle, 110 Nm





Note! Note the position of each component before removal.

999 5743 Counterhold 999 5743 Counterhold
Torque: Prop shaft, CV joint Stage 1: Crosswise 10 Nm Stage 2: Crosswise 25 Nm













Vehicles with fuel tank leakage monitoring





All vehicles





Note! Make sure that no components catch.

Use: Unit lift.





Remove the following items:
1. Torque: Subframe rear to body, 110 Nm

2. Torque: Subframe rear to body, 110 Nm

Installation

Perform normal mode




999 7089 Adjustment tool 999 7089 Adjustment Tool

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Activate service mode