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Trailing Arm Replacement

Trailing Arm Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the park brake cable bolt from the trailing arm and from the frame.
4. Remove the trailing arm bracket to body bolts.





5. Remove the trailing arm bushing to bracket nut and bolt.





6. Remove the trailing arm to knuckle bolts 1.
7. Remove the trailing arm.

Installation Procedure
1. Position the trailing arm to the vehicle.





CAUTION:
Refer to [Fastener Notice].


2. Install the trailing arm to knuckle bolts 1.
Tightening torque
Tighten the bolts to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.).
3. Position the trailing arm bracket to the trailing arm.





4. Loosely install the trailing arm bushing bracket nut and bolt.
5. Install the trail arm bracket.
6. Tighten the trailing arm bushing to bracket nut and bolt.
Tightening torque
Tighten the bolt to 160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
7. Install the park brake cable bolt to trailing arm and to the frame.
8. Install the tire and wheel.
9. Lower the vehicle.