Isuzu Amigo / Axiom / Trooper / Rodeo / VehiCross. Manual - part 64

REAR SUSPENSION

3D–27

D

Install the rubber bushing by using installer
J–39214.

NOTE: When mounting rubber bushings, be sure not to
use grease on bushings or any other nearby part.

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Installation

1. Install trailing link. Make sure that the trailing link is in

its correct position.

NOTE: When mounting trailing link, be sure not to use
grease on bushings or any other nearby part.

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2. Install bolt, nut and protector. Tighten the bolts and

nuts lightly, then retighten them to the specified
torque after the vehicle is at curb height.

Torque: 137 N·m (101 lb ft)

3. Install parking brake cable.

CAUTION: The parking brake cable should not be
overstrained or slackened.

3D–28

REAR SUSPENSION

Upper Link

Upper Link and Associated Parts

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Legend

(1) Bolt and Nut (Axle side)
(2) Rubber Plate

(3) Upper Link
(4) Protector (Left side only)
(5) Bolt (Frame side)

Removal

1. Remove fuel tank. Refer to 

Engine Fuel in Engine

section.

2. Remove the speed sensor cable from the upper link.
3. Remove bolt, nut, rubber plate and protector.
4. Remove upper link.

Inspection and Repair

Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are
found through inspection.

1. Upper link
2. Rubber bushing

D

Remove the rubber bushing by using remover
J–43008.

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REAR SUSPENSION

3D–29

D

Install the rubber bushing by using to installer
J–43008.

NOTE: When mounting rubber bushings, be sure not to
use grease on bushings or any other nearby part.

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Installation

1. Install upper link.  Make sure that the upper link is in its

correct position.

NOTE: When mounting upper link, be sure not to use
grease bushings or any other nearby part.

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2. Install bolt, nut, rubber plate and protector.  Tighten

the bolts and nuts lightly, then retighten them to the
specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.

Torque: 137 N·m (101 lb ft)

3. Install speed sensor cable.
4. Install fuel tank.

3D–30

REAR SUSPENSION

Lateral Rod

Lateral Rod and Associated Parts

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Legend

(1) Bolt and Nut (Frame side)

(2) Lateral Rod
(3) Nut and Washer (Axle side)

Removal

1. Remove nut and washer.
2. Remove bolt and nut.
3. Remove lateral rod.

Inspection and Repair

Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are
found through inspection.

1. Lateral rod 
2. Rubber bushing (Frame side)

D

Remove the rubber bushing (Frame side) by using
remover J–39215.

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