Trailing Arm Bracket Replacement

Trailing Arm Bracket Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle.





2. Remove the park brake clip from the trailing arm.





3. Remove the bracket to underbody bolts.
4. Remove the trailing arm to bracket nut and bolt.
5. Remove the bracket.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the bracket to the trailing arm.
2. Loosely install the trailing arm bracket nut and bolt.





3. Push the trailing arm upward to align the front bracket to body bolt.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Use a drift to aid in bracket alignment and install the remaining bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bracket to body bolts to 110 N.m (81 lb ft).





5. Install the parking brake cable clip to the trailing arm.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

6. Tighten the bracket to trailing arm bushing nut and bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 160 N.m (118 lb ft).

7. Lower the vehicle.