Rear Sub Frame

Rear Sub Frame

REMOVAL
1) Separate the front exhaust pipe and rear exhaust pipe.
2) Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
3) Remove the rear differential.
T-type
VA-type
4) Remove the rear stabilizer.
5) Remove the bolts which secure the rear shock absorber to the rear arm.
6) Support the sub frame using a transmission jack.





7) Remove the front link from sub frame.
8) Remove the rear link from the sub frame.
9) Remove the upper link from the sub frame.
10) Remove the sub frame support arm.
11) Remove the sub frame.

INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Follow the procedure below for the rear differential installation and tightening torque.
T-type
VA-type
3) Support the rear arm horizontally using a transmission jack. Tighten the nuts and bolts which hold the rear arm, front link, rear link, upper link and shock absorber.





Tightening torque: Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description" for tightening torque.
4) Check the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary.

INSPECTION
Check the removed parts for wear, damage and crack, and repair or replace them if faulty.