Rear Suspension Frame Removal and Installation: Installation

Reverse removal procedure, noting the following points.

• Upper arm bolt on the rear suspension frame end of upper arm must be inserted from front side of vehicle, while upper arm bolt on the suspension knuckle end of upper arm must be inserted from rear side of vehicle.
• The following bolts and nuts must use new.
  • rear suspension frame front nut
  • rear suspension frame rear bolt
  • Frame front bar front bolt
  • Frame front bar rear nut
  CAUTION: These bolt and nut are pre-coated with friction stabilizer. Never reuse bolt and nut. Otherwise, bolt and nut may loosen.
• Tighten every part to specified torque.

  Tightening torque 

  Upper arm nut (on rear suspension frame side): 75 N.m (7.6 kg-m, 55.5 lbf-ft) 

  Rear suspension frame front nut: 110 N.m (11.2 kg-m, 81.5 lbf-ft) 

  Rear suspension frame rear bolt: 110 N.m (11.2 kg-m, 81.5 lbf-ft) 

  Upper arm nut (on suspension knuckle side): 75 N.m (7.6 kg-m, 55.5 lbf-ft) 

  Rear suspension frame front bar bolt: 65 N.m (6.6 kg-m, 48.0 lbf-ft) 

  Rear suspension frame front bar nut: 110 N.m (11.2 kg-m, 81.5 lbf-ft) 

  Wheel speed sensor bracket bolt: 25 N.m (2.5 kg-m, 18.5 lbf-ft)