Mitsubishi Eclipse Workshop Manual page 379

REAR SUSPENSION <2WD>
-
Lateral Rod
34-11
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o
LATERAL
ROD
REMOVAL
AND
INSTALLATION
Removalsteps
1.
Lateral
rod
mounting bolt
(body
side)
)a
2.
Lateralrod mounting bolt
(axle
beam side)
3.
Lateralrod
4.
Lateralrod bushing
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Nrnf
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72-87 ft
bs.-.
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NOTE
*:
indicates parts which
should be
temporarily tightened.
and then
fully
tightened
with
the vehicle in the-unladen
condition.
o
a
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INSPECTION
exrc
r
.
Check
the
lateral
rod
for
damage
or
deformation.
o
Check
the bushings for
cracking, deterioration,
or
unusual
wear.
NOTE
For information concerning
the
replacement
of the
lateral
rod bushing, refer
to
P.34-7.
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SERVICE POINTS OF
INSTALIAflON
E!.,oAr
2.
INSTALLATION OF LATERAL ROD MOUNNNG BOLT
(AXLE BEAM
SIDEI
Install
the
lateral
rod
mounting
bolt from the
direction
shown in
the
illustration.
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