Rear Axle Overview
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Rear Axle Overview
• Welding and straightening work on supporting or wheel carrying components of suspension is not permitted.
• Always replace self-locking nuts.
• Always replace corroded bolts/nuts.
• Bonded rubber bearings can only be turned to a limited extent. Therefore, only tighten bolts on components with bonded rubber bushings when wheel bearing housing is lifted (curb weight position). Refer to => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ].
• Always replace bonded rubber bushings on both sides of vehicle.
I - Refer to => [ Subframe and Final Drive Assembly Overview ].
II - Refer to => [ Transverse Link and Tie Rod Assembly Overview ].
III - Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing and Trailing Arm Assembly Overview ].
IV - Refer to => [ Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview ].
IV - Refer to => [ Shock Absorber Assembly Overview, AWD ] Shock Absorber Assembly Overview, AWD.
V - Refer to => [ Stabilizer Bar Assembly Overview ].