8. Set suitable jack under rear suspension member.
9. Remove bolts from rear suspension member.
10. Slowly lower suitable jack and remove rear suspension member.

CAUTION:

Secure suspension assembly to a suitable jack while removing it.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check rear suspension member for deformation, cracks, or any other damage. Replace it if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of the removal.

Rear suspension member

Suspension member stay
(RH)

Suspension member stay (LH)

Bound bumper

Front

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REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER

• When installing suspension member stay, face each arrow on the part toward the inside of the vehicle.

• Align the matching marks made during removal when reusing the disc brake rotor.

• Perform the final tightening of the nuts and bolts under unladen conditions with the tires on level ground.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1. Adjust parking brake operation. Refer to

PB-4, "Inspection and Adjustment"

2. Check wheel alignment. Refer to

RSU-6, "Inspection"

3. Perform the sensor initialize of the headlamp aiming control system. Refer to

EXL-84, "SENSOR INITIAL-

IZE : Special Repair Requirement"

(HALOGEN HEADLAMP) or

EXL-221, "SENSOR INITIALIZE : Special

Repair Requirement"

(LED HEADLAMP).

4. Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

5. Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to

BRC-131, "REAR WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

Removal and Installation - AWD

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REMOVAL

1. Remove wheel and tires using power tool. Refer to

WT-67, "Removal and Installation"

2. Remove coil spring. Refer to

RSU-10, "Removal and Installation - AWD"

3. Remove lower link. Refer to

RSU-19, "Removal and Installation"

4. Remove upper link. Refer to

RSU-21, "Removal and Installation"

5. Remove rear stabilizer.Refer to

RSU-23, "Removal and Installation"

6. Remove rear final drive. Refer to

DLN-120, "Removal and Installation"

7. Remove rear shock absorber. Refer to

RSU-15, "Removal and Installation"

8. Set suitable jack under rear suspension member.
9. Remove bolts from rear suspension member.
10. Slowly lower suitable jack and remove rear suspension member.

CAUTION:

Secure suspension assembly to a suitable jack while removing it.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check rear suspension member for deformation, cracks, or any other damage. Replace it if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of the removal.

• When installing suspension member stay, face each arrow on the part toward the inside of the vehicle.

• Align the matching marks made during removal when reusing the disc brake rotor.

• Perform the final tightening of the nuts and bolts under unladen conditions with the tires on level ground.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1. Adjust parking brake operation. Refer to

PB-4, "Inspection and Adjustment"

2. Check wheel alignment. Refer to

RSU-6, "Inspection"

3. Perform the sensor initialize of the headlamp aiming control system. Refer to

EXL-84, "SENSOR INITIAL-

IZE : Special Repair Requirement"

(HALOGEN HEADLAMP) or

EXL-221, "SENSOR INITIALIZE : Special

Repair Requirement"

(LED HEADLAMP).

4. Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

5. Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to

BRC-131, "REAR WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

6. When rear differential gear oil leaks while removing, check oil level after the installation. Refer to

DLN-

112, "Inspection"

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

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RSU

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

Wheel Alignment (Unladen*

)

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*1: Fuel, engine coolant, and lubricants are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools, and mats are in designated positions.
*2: Since an adjustment mechanism is not included, the value of the left and right wheels must be used as the standard value.

Wheelarch Height (Unladen*)

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Unit: mm (in)

*: Fuel, engine coolant, and lubricants are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools, and mats are in designated positions.

Drive Type

FWD

AWD

Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree)

Minimum

−1°′40’ (−1.67°)

−1° 20′ (−1.33°)

Nominal