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Front Suspension Frame Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Install suspension frame (1) to body, and tighten bolt to specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    Suspension frame mounting bolt (a): 90 N.m (9.0 kg-m, 65.0 lb-ft) 

    Fig 1: Installing Suspension Frame To Body
    G04014417Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Install mounting member (2), spacers and cushions to suspension frame (1) if removed and tighten bolts and nuts to specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    Mounting member nut (b): 55 N.m (5.5 kg-m, 40.0 lb-ft) 

    Engine rear mounting nut (g): 45 N.m (4.5 kg-m, 33.0 lb-ft) 

    Fig 2: Installing Mounting Member, Spacers And Cushions To Suspension Frame
    G04014418Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Install suspension arms (2) (right & left). Refer to "SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM / BUSHING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION :".
  4. Install stabilizer bar (3). Refer to "FRONT STABILIZER BAR AND/OR BUSHINGS REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION :".
  5. Tighten bolts and nuts to each specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    Control arm mounting bolt (c): 90 N.m (9.0 kg-m, 65.0 lb-ft) 

    Suspension arm ball joint nut (d): 60 N.m (6.0 kg-m, 43.5 lb-ft) 

    Stabilizer bar mounting bracket bolt (e): 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft) 

    Fig 3: Installing Suspension Arms
    G04014419Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Install wheels (right & left) and lower hoist.
  7. Confirm front wheel alignment referring to "FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT :".