Rear Trailing Link: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- For parts which are not reusable, always use new parts.
- Always tighten the bushing in the state where the vehicle is at curb weight and the wheels are in full contact with the ground.
- Install the trailing link.
Tightening torque:
Trailing link - rear sub frame assembly: 120 N.m (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)
Trailing link - rear axle housing: 80 N.m (8.2 kgf-m, 59.0 ft-lb)
- Install the bracket - parking brake cable.
Tightening torque:
18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
- Install the rear wheels and lower the vehicle.
Tightening torque:
120 N.m (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)