Trailing Arm Assembly - Mitsubishi LANCER EVOLUTION-IV 1998 Workshop Manual

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TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Post-installation Operation
(1) Push the Dust Cover of the Trailing Arm Ball Joint
with a Finger to Check for Possible Cracks or
Damage.
(2) Wheel Alignment Check and Adjustment
(Refer to P.34-3.)
137 – 156 {14.0 – 16.0}*
3
Removal steps
1. Parking brake cable bolt
AA"
2. Trailing arm assembly to knuckle
coupling
3. Trailing arm assembly mounting
bolt
4. Stopper
5. Trailing arm assembly
MB990635,
MB991113 or
MB991406
Nut
Ball joint
REAR SUSPENSION –
4
4
String
Trailing Arm Assembly
74 – 87 {7.5 – 8.9}
1
5
Caution
The part marked with * should be first temporarily
tightened, then torqued to specification with the
vehicle on the ground in unloaded condition.
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
AA" TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY DISCONNECTION
FROM KNUCKLE
Caution
(1) Only loosen the nut, and not remove it from the ball
joint, and use the special tool.
(2) Hang the special tool with a string to prevent the
parts including the tool from falling apart.
2
Unit: Nm {kgf@m}