2
3
1
FORWARD
2
Rear axle side
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1, (a)
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
LATERAL ROD
REMOVAL
1
1) Hoist vehicle.
2) Remove lateral rod nuts (1) and bolt (2).
3) Remove lateral rod (3).
INSTALLATION
1) Install lateral rod (1) to rear axle (2) and vehicle body (3) refer-
3
5
4
1
6
Body side
2) Lower hoist.
3) Tighten lateral rod nuts (1) to specified torque. It is the most de-
1, (b)
ring to figure for proper installing direction of nuts, (4), bolt (5)
and washer (6).
Tighten nuts temporaliry at this step.
sirable to have vehicle off hoist and in nonloaded condition
when tightening them.
Tightening Torque
(a): 50 N·m (5.0 kg-m, 36.5 lb-ft)
(b): 65 N·m (6.5 kg-m, 47.0 lb-ft)
REAR SUSPENSION 3E-5