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Rear Coil Spring: Installation

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  1. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING INSULATOR LOWER LH 
    1. Install the insulator lower to the suspension No. 2 arm.
  2. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING LH 
    1. Install the coil spring to the suspension No. 2 arm.
  3. INSTALL REAR COIL SPRING INSULATOR UPPER LH 
    1. Align the stopper part of the insulator upper with the coil spring tip, and install the insulator upper.
  4. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION NO. 2 ARM ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Slowly raise the suspension No. 2 arm with a jack, and connect the suspension No. 2 arm to the axle carrier.
      Fig 1: Jacking Up Rear Suspension No. 2 Arm Assembly LH
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    2. Install the bolt and nut.
      NOTE: Install the arm so that the coil spring's distinguishing mark is on the outer side of the vehicle.
  5. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  6. CONNECT NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  7. INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE (for 2WD) (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR LH (for 4WD) (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

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

  10. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  11. TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION NO. 2 ARM ASSEMBLY LH (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  12. CHECK SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL 
    1. Check the speed sensor signal (see TERMINALS OF ECU ).
  13. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 
    1. Inspect and adjust the rear wheel alignment (see REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT ).