Strut Assembly - Mitsubishi MOTORS Space Runner 1999 Workshop Manual Supplement

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STRUT ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Caution
*: indicates parts which should be temporarily tightened, and then fully tightened with the vehicle on the ground
in an unladen condition. Otherwise the bush will be damaged.
Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
Lower arm and trailing arm disconnection
(Refer to P.34-9.)
3
Removal steps
1. Self-locking flange nut
AA
2. Lower arm and trailing arm
connection
REAR SUSPENSION –
1
49 Nm
4
2
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
AA
INSPECTION
D
D
Strut Assembly
88 Nm*
88 Nm*
3. Shock absorber assembly and
lower arm connection
4. Strut assembly
LOWER ARM AND TRAILING ARM DISCONNECTION
After supporting the lower arm with a jack, separate the
lower arm and trailing arm connection.
Check the rubber parts for cracks and wear.
Check the shock absorber for malfunctions, oil leakage
or abnormal noise.
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