REAR AXLE CARRIER > INSTALLATION

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1. INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    C129156

  1. Install the rear axle carrier sub-assembly to the shock absorber with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

    Torque:
    180 N*m{ 1,836 kgf*cm , 133 ft.*lbf }


2. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM


    G025995

  1. Temporarily tighten the rear No. 1 suspension arm with the bolt and nut.

    HINT:
    Insert the bolt from the rear side of the vehicle and temporarily tighten the bolt.


3. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM


    G024053

  1. Temporarily tighten the rear No. 2 suspension arm with the bolt and nut.

    HINT:
    Insert the bolt from the rear side of the vehicle and temporarily tighten the bolt.


4. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD

  1. Temporarily tighten the rear strut rod with the bolt and nut.

    HINT:
    Insert the bolt from the inside of the vehicle and temporarily tighten the bolt.


5. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY


    C083035E02

  1. Install the hub and bearing assembly with the 4 bolts.

    Torque:
    80 N*m{ 816 kgf*cm , 59 ft.*lbf }

  1. Connect the skid control sensor connector.

    NOTICE:
    Do not twist the sensor wire when connecting it.


6. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS


    C119285

  1. Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.

    Maximum:
    0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)

    NOTICE:
    Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
    If looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub assembly.


7. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT


    C119286

  1. Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.

    Maximum:
    0.07 mm (0.0027 in.)

    NOTICE:
    Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
    If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub assembly.


8. INSTALL REAR DISC


    C132813E01

  1. Aligning the matchmarks, install the rear disc.

    HINT:
    When replacing the rear disc with a new one, select the installation position where the rear disc has the minimum runout.


9. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    C145052E01

  1. Install the rear disc brake caliper with the 2 bolts.

    Torque:
    62 N*m{ 630 kgf*cm , 46 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Do not twist the brake hose when installing the rear disc brake caliper assembly LH.


    C083014E03

  1. Install the rear flexible hose with the bolt.

    Torque:
    19 N*m{ 192 kgf*cm , 14 ft.*lbf }


10. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

Torque:
103 N*m{ 1,050 kgf*cm , 76 ft.*lbf }


11. STABILIZE SUSPENSION


    C108450E01

  1. Jack up the rear axle carrier, placing a wooden block to avoid damage. Apply load to the suspension so that the installed bolt of the rear suspension No. 1 arm (inner side of vehicle) is horizontally aligned with the center of the rear axle hub.



12. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM


    C132483

  1. Fully tighten the bolt.

    Torque:
    100 N*m{ 1,020 kgf*cm , 74 ft.*lbf }


13. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM


    C132492

  1. Fully tighten the bolt.

    Torque:
    100 N*m{ 1,020 kgf*cm , 74 ft.*lbf }


14. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD


    C132476

  1. Fully tighten the bolt.

    Torque:
    113 N*m{ 1,150 kgf*cm , 83 ft.*lbf }


15. INSTALL REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (w/ HID Headlight System)

HINT:
Perform the procedure only when installing the RH side. (Click here)


16. ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

HINT:
Click here


17. HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SIGNAL INITIALIZATION (w/ HID Headlight System)

HINT:
Click here


18. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

  1. ABS: Click here

  1. VSC: Click here