Rear Axle AWD

Overview: Rear Axle AWD

• 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 bushings 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) => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ] Rear Suspension

• Always replace bonded rubber bushings on both sides of vehicle.






I - Assembly Overview: Subframe, final drive (all wheel drive) => [ Overview: Subframe, Final Drive AWD ]

II - Assembly Overview: Transverse link, tie rod (all wheel drive) => [ Overview: Transverse Link, Tie Rod AWD ]






III - Assembly Overview: Wheel bearing housing, trailing arm (all wheel drive) => [ Overview: Wheel Bearing Housing, Trailing Arm Through 2010 AWD ]

IV - Assembly Overview: Shock absorber, coil spring (all wheel drive) => [ Overview: Shock Absorber, Coil Spring AWD ]

IV - Assembly Overview: Adaptive Chassis DCC (AWD) Shock Absorber => [ Overview: Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD ] Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD

V - Assembly Overview: Stabilizer bar (AWD) => [ Overview: Stabilizer Bar AWD ]