Rear Axle Beam: Installation

1. Support the rear axle beam assembly with jack.
2. Install the rear axle beam assembly and 2 bolts, temporarily tighten the 2 nuts.

Fig 1: Supporting Rear Axle Beam Assembly With Jack

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1. Install the rear shock absorber with coil spring and rear shock absorber LH cushion retainer, temporarily tighten the nut.
2. Using the same manner described above to the other side.

Fig 2: Locating Rear Shock Absorber Nut

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1. Install the rear axle hub with the 4 bolts.

   Torque: 61 N*m (622 kgf*cm, 45 ft.*lbf) 

   Fig 3: Locating Rear Axle Hub Bolts

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HINT:

Install the RH side by the same procedures as the LH side.

1. Connect the skid control sensor wire and parking brake cable with the 2 bolts and clip.

   Torque: 

   (A) 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

   (B) 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

2. Connect the skid control sensor connector.
3. Use the same manner described above to the other side.

Fig 4: Locating Skid Control Sensor Connector

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1. Install the rear wheel and jack down the vehicle.

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

2. Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.

1. Fully tighten the bolt.

   Torque: 85 N*m (867 kgf*cm, 63 ft.*lbf) 

2. Using the same manner described above to the other side.

Fig 5: Locating Bolts, Nuts And Rear Axle Beam Assembly

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1. Fully tighten the nut.

   Torque: 80 N*m (816 kgf*cm, 59 ft.*lbf) 

2. Using the same manner described above to the other side.

Fig 6: Locating Rear Shock Absorber Nut

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HINT:

See BLEEDING

HINT:

See BLEEDING

HINT:

See ADJUSTMENT 

1. Anti-lock Brake System: See TEST MODE PROCEDURE
2. Vehicle Stability Control System: See TEST MODE PROCEDURE