Subaru LEGACY 2006 Manual page 4083

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6. Rear Shock Absorber
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the luggage floor mat. (Wagon model)
2) Roll up the trunk side trim. (Sedan model)
3) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear
wheels.
4) Remove the bolts which secure the shock ab-
sorber to rear arm.
5) Support the shock absorber using a jack.
6) Remove the nuts which secure the shock ab-
sorber mount to vehicle.
7) Remove the shock absorber.
Rear Shock Absorber
B: INSTALLATION
1) Support the shock absorber using a jack.
2) Using new self-locking nuts, secure the shock
absorber to vehicle.
Tightening torque:
30 N·m (3.1 kgf-m, 22.4 ft-lb)
3) Set the vehicle equipped jack upside down, be-
tween the rear link and sub frame. Adjust the posi-
tion of the jack, and align the attachment position of
the rear shock absorber and rear arm. Using new
self-locking nuts, temporary tighten the bolt.
CAUTION:
Protect the rear link and sub frame from being
damaged by putting a waste cloth between the
contact surface with the jack.
RS-00065
4) Support the rear arm horizontally using a trans-
mission jack.
5) Using new self-locking nuts, tighten the bolt and
nut which secures the shock absorber.
RS-00066
(1) Rear arm
(2) Transmission jack
Tightening torque:
160 N·m (16.3 kgf-m, 118 ft-lb)
6) Install the luggage floor mat. (Wagon model)
7) Set the trunk side trim. (Sedan model)
NOTE:
Check the wheel alignment and adjust it if neces-
sary.
RS-15
REAR SUSPENSION
(1)
(2)
RS-00051
RS-00052