Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 2875

11) Remove the nuts which hold rear arm to brack-
et. Remove the rear arm bracket.
12) Loosen the nut which hold front link to rear arm.
13) Loosen the nut which hold rear link to rear arm.
Rear Arm
14) Loosen the nut which hold upper link to rear
arm.
15) Remove the bolt which secure rear arm to the
link, and then remove the rear arm.
B: INSTALLATION
NOTE:
Use a new bolt and self-locking nut. For the parts
which are not reusable, refer to "COMPONENT".
<Ref. to RS-3, REAR SUSPENSION, COMPO-
NENT, General Description.>
1) Support the rear arm using transmission jack.
2) Install the rear arm and temporarily tighten the
RS-00118
bolts which hold rear arm to the link.
3) Install the bearing unit.
<Ref. to DS-20, INSTALLATION, Rear Hub Unit
Bearing.>
4) Install the bolts which secure ABS wheel speed
sensor to rear arm.
5) Install the bolts which secure brake hose to rear
arm.
6) Install the bolts which secure parking brake ca-
ble clamp to rear arm bracket.
7) Set the jack which is originally equipped to the
vehicle under the upside down situation, and place
RS-00048
the jack between rear link and sub frame. Align the
installing position of rear shock absorber and rear
arm by adjusting the jack position, temporarily tight-
en the bolt and nut.
CAUTION:
Protect the rear link and sub frame from scratch
in the way of putting a cloth between the jack
and mating portion.
RS-00049
RS-11
REAR SUSPENSION
RS-00050
RS-00051