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Removal and Installation: Installation

CAUTION:
  • Refill with new brake fluid DOT 3.
  • Never reuse drained brake fluid.
  1. Attach torsion beam at trailing arm and lateral link to vehicle. Do not tighten bolts at this time.
    Fig 1: Attaching Torsion Beam At Trailing Arm And Lateral Link To Vehicle
    G04194542Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Using a transmission jack, place lateral link and control rod horizontally against torsion beam. Tighten lateral link on vehicle.
  3. Attach shock absorber assembly to vehicle. Then tighten the lower side of shock absorber assembly.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Lateral Link And Control Rod
    G04194543Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Lower torsion beam to fully extended position. Remove transmission jack and tighten torsion beam, at trailing arm, to specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS .
  6. Install brake hydraulic lines and tighten flare nuts.

    Flare nut tightening torque: 15 - 18 N.m (1.5 - 1.8 kg-m, 11 - 13 ft-lb) 

  7. Connect ABS wheel sensor, if equipped.
  8. Bleed air. Refer to "BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM ".
  9. Install ABS wheel sensor.