| Replacement |
| 1. |
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. |
| 2. |
Remove the wheel cap (A).
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| 3. |
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
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| 4. |
Remove the rear lower arm protector.
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| 5. |
Loosen the lower arm (A) mounting bolt and nut. And then remove the lower arm form the rear carrier.
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| 6. |
Loosen the mounting bolt and nut. And then separate the shock absorber from the lower arm.
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| 7. |
Loosen the lower arm mounting bolt & nut properly with
sub frame. Pull the lower arm in the direction of a down and then remove
the coil spring (A).
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| 8. |
Installation is the reverse of removal. |
| 9. |
Check the rear alignment.
(Refer to Rear Suspension System - "Rear Alignment")
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the spring for distortion, aging or damage. |
| 2. |
Check the spring upper pad and lower pad for aging or damage. |
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C..
Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim") 3. Disconnect the door mood lamp connector. 4. Remove the door mood lamp (A). Installation 1. Install the door mood lamp and connector...