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Replacement

1. | Remove the rear wheel & tire.

Tightening torque:
88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)

Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire.

2. | Remove the split pin and castle nut and then disconnect the rear assist arm (A) from the rear axle.

Tightening torque:
78.5 ~ 88.3 N.m (8.0 ~ 9.0 kgf.m, 57.9 ~ 65.1 lb-ft)

3. | Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear assist arm (A) with the sub frame.

Tightening torque:
107.9 ~ 117.7 N.m (11.0 ~ 12.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 86.8 lb-ft)

4. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

5. | Check the alignment. (Refer to 'Tires/Wheels - alingment')

Inspection

1. | Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.

2. | Check for all bolts and nut.