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Installation





SUSPENSION CONTROL: CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER (w/ REAS): INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER BRACKET LH

(a) Install the center control absorber bracket with the 2 bolts.

Torque : 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

2. INSTALL CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER BRACKET RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

3. INSTALL CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Install the center control absorber assembly with the 3 nuts.





Torque : 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

(b) Connect the tube to the 2 clamps.





(c) Install the bracket with the bolt.





Torque : 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

(d) While using a wrench to hold the bracket, connect the joint.

Torque : 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)

HINT
For the joint that connects supplied parts, tighten the joint while checking the gap spacing shown in the illustration.





Standard clearance:

1 mm (0.0394 in.)

4. INSTALL CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

5. INSTALL NO. 1 CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER TUBE LH

(a) Install a new No. 1 center control absorber tube with the bolt.





Torque : 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

(b) While using a wrench to hold the center control absorber assembly, connect the joint.





Torque : 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)

HINT
For the joint that connects supplied tubes, tighten the joint while checking the gap spacing shown in the illustration.





Standard clearance:

1 mm (0.0394 in.)

(c) Pass the center control absorber tube between the body and frame.

(d) Attach the 2 clamps.





(e) While using a wrench to hold the bracket, connect the joint.





Torque : 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)

HINT
For the joint that connects supplied tubes, tighten the joint while checking the gap spacing shown in the illustration.





Standard clearance:

1 mm (0.0394 in.)

(f) While using a wrench to hold the bracket, connect the joint.





Torque : 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)

HINT
For the joint that connects the supplied tubes, tighten the joint while checking the gap spacing shown in the illustration.





Standard clearance:

1 mm (0.0394 in.)

6. INSTALL NO. 1 CENTER CONTROL ABSORBER TUBE RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

7. INSTALL TUBE PROTECTOR LH

(a) Install the tube protector LH with the bolt.





Torque : 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

8. INSTALL TUBE PROTECTOR RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

9. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL Installation

10. INSTALL REAR WHEEL Installation

11. INSPECT FOR FLUID LEAK Suspension Control System (w/ REAS)