Lower Arm A Removal/Installation - Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual

Lower Arm A Removal/Installation

1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with
safety stands in the proper locations
(see page 1-15). Remove the rear wheel.
2. Remove the lower arm A mounting bolt (B).
C
12 x 1.25 mm
64 N·m (6.5 kgf·m,
47 lbf·ft)
B
14 x 1.5 mm
142 N·m (14.5 kgf·m, 105 lbf·ft)
3. Remove the lower arm mounting nut (C).
4. Remove the lower arm A from the vehicle.
5. Install the lower arm A.
6. Hand tighten the mounting bolt and nut.
7. Position a floor jack at the connecting point of
lower arm B and the knuckle (A).
A
8. Raise the rear suspension with the floor jack until
the vehicle just lifts off the safety stands.
9. Tighten the mounting bolt and nut to the
specified torque values, and note these items:
• Before installing the wheel, clean the mating
surfaces on the brake drum or the drum in brake
disc and the inside of the wheel.
• Check the rear wheel alignment, and adjust it if
necessary (see page 18-5).
A
B
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