RM35X0E _53 Suspension _078876 FRONT SUSPENSION _0384534 FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM A

FRONT SUSPENSION  FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM  REMOVAL  


CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link
Front wheel alignment adjustment
w/ VSC OFF Switch:
·

Perform reset memory

·

Perform acceleration sensor zero point calibration and store system information memorization


·

VSC is disabled or malfunctions

·

DTCs are output

·

Slip indicator light illuminates

·

ABS warning light illuminates


(Click here)
Suspension, tires, etc. Television camera assembly optical axis (Back camera position setting) Parking assist monitor system (Click here)
·

Parking assist ECU initialization

·

Adjust steering angle


Panoramic view monitor system (Click here)
Replacement of the rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH, removal and reinstallation of the rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH, replacement of the suspension, etc. have been performed Perform headlight ECU sub-assembly LH initialization Lighting system (EXT) (Click here)

HINT:
·

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

·

The following procedure is for the LH side.



PROCEDURE

Hide 43212 12.DISCONNECT STEERING KNUCKLE

a.
C409660

Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and disconnect the steering knuckle from the front shock absorber assembly.

NOTICE:

When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.



Hide 48069 13.DISCONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.
C409661

Remove the cotter pin.


b.

Remove the nut.


c.
C416482C01
1.354,1.375 0.917,1.865 0.917,1.865 1.323,1.26 true 3.073,0.896 3.375,1.156 0.302,0.26 10 false *a 0.781,1.875 1.281,2.135 0.5,0.26 10 false SST
*a 1 mm (0.0394 in.)


Install SST to the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

SST
09961-02080  

NOTICE:

Check that the clearance measurement between SST and the steering knuckle is 1 mm (0.0394 in.).



d.
C416483C01
2.333,2.073 2.5,2.573 2.5,2.573 2.75,2.573 true 3.188,1.083 3.406,1.313 0.219,0.229 10 true *a 0.76,0.469 1.094,0.802 0.333,0.333 10 false *b 2.792,2.51 3.208,2.76 0.417,0.25 10 false SST
*a Turn
*b Hold


Using SST, disconnect the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly from the steering knuckle.

SST
09950-40011  (09951-04010, 09952-04010, 09953-04020, 09954-04010, 09955-04031, 09957-04010, 09958-04011)

NOTICE:
·

Before using the SST center bolt (09953-04020), apply grease to its threads and tip.

·

Do not damage the dust cover.




Hide 43212 14.TEMPORARILY INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE

a.

Temporarily install the steering knuckle to the from the front shock absorber assembly with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

NOTICE:
·

Insert the bolt from the front of the vehicle.

·

When installing the bolts, keep the nuts from rotating.

·

Do not apply lubricants to the steering knuckle and shock absorber contact surfaces.




Hide 48069 15.REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.
C410313

Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly from the front frame assembly.