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Installation








SUSPENSION: REAR STRUT ROD:

INSTALLATION

1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD






(a) Install the rear strut rod (rear side), bolt and nut, and temporarily tighten the bolt.
NOTE: When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.





(b) Support the rear axle carrier.






(c) Connect the rear strut rod (inner side) with the bolt and nut.
NOTE: When temporarily tightening the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

2. STABILIZE SUSPENSION






(a) Jack up the rear axle carrier, placing a wooden block to avoid damage. Apply load to the suspension so that the installed bolt of the rear suspension No. 1 arm (inner side of vehicle) is horizontally aligned with the center of the rear axle hub.
3. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD






(a) Fully tighten the bolt.
Torque: 113 Nm (1,152 kgf-cm, 83 ft-lbf)






(b) Fully tighten the bolt.
Torque: 113 Nm (1,152 kgf-cm, 83 ft-lbf)
4. CONNECT PARKING BRAKE NO. 3 CABLE ASSEMBLY






(a) Install the parking brake No. 3 cable assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 6.0 Nm (61 kgf-cm, 53 in-lbf)
5. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)