Repair Procedures

REMOVAL

1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from rear hub (B).





CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the hub bolts (C) when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).

3. Remove the brake caliper mounting bolts (A), and then place the brake caliper assembly (B) with wire as shown in the illustration.








4. Remove the rear upper arm ball joint self-locking nut (A) and the cotter pin.




5. Remove the rear upper arm ball joint (A) by using the special tool(09568-4A000).




6. Remove the rear upper arm (A) mounting nut (B) from the cross member.






INSTALLATION

1. Install the rear upper arm (A) mounting nut (B) to the cross member.

Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft) : 160 - 180 (16 - 18, 115.7 - 130.2)




2. Install the rear upper arm ball joint self-locking nut (A) and the cotter pin.

Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft) : 90 - 110 (9 - 11, 65.1 - 79.5)




3. Install the brake caliper mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft) : 50 - 60 (5.0 - 6.0, 36.2 - 43.4)




4. Install the wheel and the tire (A) to the rear hub (B).

Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft) : 90 - 110 (9 - 11, 65.1 - 79.5)





CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the hub bolts (C) when installing the rear wheel and tire (A).