Rear Suspension Assembly

REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY


Inspection


MOUNTING INSPECTION
Make sure the mounting conditions (looseness, backlash) of each component and component conditions
(wear, damage) are normal.

BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY
1. Set rear wheels in a straight-ahead position.
2. Measure axial end play by prying it up/down with iron bar or equivalent between transverse link and steering knuckle.

Axial end play : Refer to Rear Ball Joint.


CAUTION:
- Never depress brake pedal when measuring.
- Never perform with tires on level ground.
- Be careful not to damage ball joint boot. Never damage the installation position by applying excessive force.

SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
Check for oil leakage, damage, and replace if necessary.