Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution-VII Workshop Manual page 1221

REAR SUSPENSION -
Removal steps
1. Fuel filler cap
2. Protector
3. Bolt
4. Shockabsorber mounting nut
5. Brake caliper assembly
AA"
6. Rear speed sensor
<Vehicles with AYC>
7. Brake disc
8. Parking brake cable end
9. AYC fluid line connection
<Vehicles with AYC>
3
4
1
5
5
Rear Suspension Assembly
AB" "BA 10. Propeller shaft connection
AC" "AA 14. Crossmember mounting bolt
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
AA" BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
Remove the brake caliper assembly and support with wire.
Caution: Brembo disc brake
Take care not to contact the parts or tools to the caliper
because the paint of caliper will be scratched. And if
there is brake fluid on the caliper, wipe out quickly.
AB" PROPELLER SHAFT SEPARATING
1. Mark the mating mark on the companion flange of the
diference career and the frange yoke of the propeller
shaft.
2. Remove the differencial career mounting bolt and nut,
propeller shaft mounting bolt and nut.
AC" CROSSMEMBER MOUNTING BOLT REMOVAL
Support the differential case with garage jack or transmission
jack,then remove the crossmember mounting bolt.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
"AA CROSSMEMBER MOUNTING BOLT INSTALLING
Tighten the bolt by following the order shown as the
3
illustration.The sort and size of each bolt is different, so tighten
by following the table below.
Note
In order to keep the installing accuracy and to ease the
4
installing,the attatchment hall diameter of the cross member
2
is changed on forward/rearward. So the tightening order of
mounting bolt is stipulated.
No. Sort of bolt
1, 2, 3 Flange bolt (with washer)
4 Bolt (with spring washer and
washer)
5 Flange bolt (with washer)
11. Upper arm mounting bolt
12. Trailing arm mounting bolt
13. Toe control arm mounting bolt
15. Differential support assembly mount-
ing bolt
16. Rear suspension assembly
Size of bolt
(Screw diameter ×
Length) mm
12 ×105
12 ×152
12 ×70
34-7