Index Nissan Nissan PULSAR N13 Series / ASTRA LD Series (1.6 and 1.8 Liter) 1987 – 1991 year - Service Manual
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Rear Suspension
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Checking the rear control arm outer pivot bolt for security. (5) Loose or worn control arm bushes or pivot bolts: Check and tighten or renew the worn compo-
NOTE: Check the serviceability of the sus-
If incorrect rear wheel alignment is sus- pected, it is recommended that the vehicle be
Visually inspect the stabilizer bar for damage.
2. DESCRIPTION
The independent type rear suspension consists of a suspension unit, a knuckle assembly which incorpo-
The suspension unit consists of a sealed, oil filled shock absorber, enclosed at the upper end by a coil
The shock absorber piston rod is attached to the centre of the suspension unit upper mounting assem-
The lower end of the suspension unit is attached to the knuckle assembly to which the brake caliper
The control arms are attached to the knuckle assembly at the outer end, and the crossmember at the
The stabilizer bar is attached to the knuckle assembly and mounted to the underbody. As well as
Adjustment of the toe out is provided by a graduated cam mounted on the rear control arm inner
Camber is set in production and cannot be adjusted. If the camber is not within Specifications,
Installed view of the rear suspension. |