Rear Suspension - Coil Spring Removal/Installation

REAR COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Remove the middle pipe. Service and Repair

2. Remove the rear stabilizer. Rear Suspension - Stabilizer Removal/Installation

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

5. Inspect the rear wheel alignment. Rear Wheel Alignment









Bolt (Rear Lower Arm Outer Side) Removal Note

1. Raise the rear trailing link to the unloaded condition with a jack.






2. Loosen the inner and outer bolts of the lateral link.

3. Loosen the outer bolt of the upper arm.

4. Support the lower arm with a jack.






5. Loosen the inner bolt of the lower arm.

6. Remove the outer bolt of the lower arm.

7. Jack down slowly and remove the coil spring.

WARNING:
- Removing the coil spring is dangerous. The coil spring could fly off, the cause serious injury or death.

Rear Coil Spring Installation Note

1. Position the jack under the lower arm and jack up slowly.

WARNING:
- Installing the coil spring is dangerous. The coil spring could fly off, and cause serious injury or death.

2. Install the lower arm (outer side) bolt.

3. Raise the rear trailing link to the unloaded condition with a jack.

4. Tighten the outer bolt of the upper arm.

Tightening torque
- 75.5-102 Nm {10.0-12.2 kgf-m, 72.3-75.2 ft-lbf}

5. Tighten the inner and outer bolts of the lateral link.

Tightening torque
- 75.5-102 Nm {10.0-12.2 kgf-m, 72.3-75.2 ft-lbf}