Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Replacement
Rear Axle Upper Control Arm ReplacementRemoval Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly.
3. Disconnect the antilock brake system (ABS) brake wiring harness from the upper control arm.
4. Remove the rear brake hose routing nut and bolt.
5. Remove the upper control arm to knuckle nut and bolt.
6. Remove the upper control to support cam nut and bolt.
7. Remove the upper control arm.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the upper control arm to the knuckle.
2. Loosely install the upper control arm to knuckle nut and bolt.
3. Install the upper control to support bolt and cam nut.
CAUTION:
Refer to [Fastener Notice].
4. Tighten the upper control arm to knuckle nut and bolt.
Tightening torque
Tighten the nut and bolt to 160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
5. Tighten the upper control arm to support bolt.
Tightening torque Tighten the upper control arm to support bolt to 164 Nm (121 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the rear brake hose routing nut and bolt.
Tightening torque Tighten the rear brake hose bolt and nut to 12 Nm (106 in. lbs.).
7. Connect the ABS brake wiring harness to the upper control arm.
8. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Check the rear alignment.