Rear

REMOVAL

CAUTION: MAKE SURE VEHICLE IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND SQUARELY POSITIONED ON HOIST. TO HELP AVOID PERSONAL INJURY, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE OPPOSITE END OF THE VEHICLE THAT COMPONENTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM.





1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove wheel and tire assemblies.
3. Remove heat shield from rear suspension.





4. Remove left and right rear stabilizer bar links to rear axle control arm bolts.





5. Remove stabilizer bar to rear suspension attachment fasteners.
6. Remove stabilizer bar from vehicle.

INSTALLATION





1. Install stabilizer bar into vehicle and tighten stabilizer bar-to-rear suspension support fasteners.
Torque: 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.)





2. Install stabilizer bar links to rear axle control arm.
Torque: 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.)





3. Install heat shield to rear suspension support.
Torque: 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)
4. Lower vehicle from hoist.

NOTICE: Before installing wheels, remove rust or corrosion from wheel mounting surfaces and brake rotors. Failure to do so can cause wheel bolts to loosen in service.

5. Install wheel and tire assemblies onto hub.
6. Install wheel bolts and tighten in a crisscross pattern. Repeat tightening to make sure torque is correct.
Torque: 125 Nm (92 ft. lbs.)