Rear Shock Absorber With Coil Spring: Installation

1. Install the shock absorber with coil spring and tighten the 3 nuts.

   Torque: 39 N*m (400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf) 

   Fig 1: Locating Shock Absorber With Coil Spring Nuts

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2. Install the 2 bolts and 2 nuts to the shock absorber with coil spring.

   Torque: 180 N*m (1,836 kgf*cm, 133 ft.*lbf) 

   Fig 2: Locating Shock Absorber With Coil Spring Bolts And Nuts

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3. Fully tighten the nut installed on the top of the shock absorber with coil spring.

   Torque: 55 N*m (561 kgf*cm, 41 ft.*lbf) 

   HINT:

   If the shock absorber has not been disassembled, it is not necessary to torque the nut.

4. Install the rear suspension support No. 1 cover LH.

Fig 3: Locating Shock Absorber With Coil Spring Nut

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1. Install the flexible hose and skid control sensor wire with the 2 bolts.

   Torque: Bolt A 

   19 N*m (195 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf) 

   Bolt B 

   5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf) 

Fig 4: Locating Flexible Hose And Skid Control Sensor Wire With Bolts

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1. Install the stabilizer link to the shock absorber with the nut.

   Torque: 39 N*m (400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf) 

   HINT:

   If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud.

Fig 5: Locating Stabilizer Link To Shock Absorber With Nut

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Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

1. Inspect and adjust the rear wheel alignment (See ADJUSTMENT ).