Installation

SUSPENSION: REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM:

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM LH
(a) Install the rear No. 1 suspension arm (inner side) with the bolt, and temporarily tighten the bolt.





(1) Install the rear No. 1 suspension arm so that the bracket leans toward the front side of the vehicle as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 100 Nm (1,020 kgf-cm, 74 ft-lbf)
NOTE: Ensure that the paint mark faces the rear side of the vehicle.





2. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Raise the rear suspension member with a jack.
(b) Install the rear suspension member with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 56 Nm (571 kgf-cm, 41 ft-lbf)
3. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER LOWER STOPPER LH






(a) Install the rear suspension member lower stopper LH with the 2 nuts.
Nut A - Torque: 55 Nm (561 kgf-cm, 41 ft-lbf)
Nut B - Torque: 38 Nm (388 kgf-cm, 28 ft-lbf)
4. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER LOWER STOPPER RH






(a) Install the rear suspension member lower stopper RH with the 2 nuts.
Nut A - Torque: 55 Nm (561 kgf-cm, 41 ft-lbf)
Nut B - Torque: 38 Nm (388 kgf-cm, 28 ft-lbf)
5. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM LH






(a) Connect the rear No. 1 suspension arm (outer side) to the rear axle carrier with the bolt and nut and temporarily tighten the bolt and nut.
NOTE: When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
HINT: Insert the bolt from the front of the vehicle and temporarily install the bolt.

6. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM RH
HINT: Temporarily tighten the RH side using the same procedures as for the LH side.

7. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM LH






(a) Connect the rear No. 2 suspension arm (outer side) to the rear axle carrier with the bolt and nut and temporarily tighten the bolt.
NOTE: When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
HINT: Insert the bolt from the rear of the vehicle and temporarily install the bolt.

8. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM RH
HINT: Temporarily tighten the RH side using the same procedures as for the LH side.

9. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD






(a) Connect the strut rod assembly rear to the axle carrier with the bolt and nut and temporarily tighten the bolt.
NOTE: When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
HINT: Insert the bolt from the inside of the vehicle and temporarily install the bolt.

10. STABILIZE SUSPENSION Installation

11. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM LH






(a) Fully tighten the bolt.
Torque: 100 Nm (1,020 kgf-cm, 74 ft-lbf)
12. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM RH
HINT: Fully tighten the RH side using the same procedures as for the LH side.

13. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM LH






(a) Fully tighten the bolt.
Torque: 100 Nm (1,020 kgf-cm, 74 ft-lbf)
14. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM RH
HINT: Fully tighten the RH side using the same procedures as for the LH side.

15. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD Installation

16. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BUSHING Installation

17. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR NO. 1 BRACKET Installation

18. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR
19. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH Installation

20. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH Installation

21. INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY Installation

22. INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY Installation

23. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
24. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKAGE Installation

25. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT Rear Wheel Alignment