RM3660EC _53 Suspension _080787 REAR SUSPENSION _0392565 REAR SHOCK ABSORBER(for Double Wishbone Type Suspension) A

REAR SUSPENSION  REAR SHOCK ABSORBER(for Double Wishbone Type Suspension)  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 rear shock absorber assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for HV Model)
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link

*: The vehicle height changes because of tire replacement.

Rear wheel alignment adjustment
1.

Perform "Reset Memory"

2.

Perform "Calibration"


·

DTCs are stored

·

ABS warning light illuminates

·

Brake system warning light (yellow indicator) illuminates

·

Slip indicator light illuminates

·

Electronically controlled brake system disabled or malfunctions


(Click here)
·

Tires

·

Suspension parts


Rear television camera assembly optical axis (Back camera position setting)* Parking Assist Monitor System (Click here)
Parking assist ECU initialization Panoramic View Monitor System (Click here)

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for Gasoline Model)
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link

*: The vehicle height changes because of tire replacement.

Rear wheel alignment adjustment
for NR Series
·

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)
except NR Series
·

Perform "Reset Memory"

·

Perform "Calibration"


·

VSC is disabled or malfunctions

·

DTCs are output

·

Slip indicator light illuminates

·

ABS warning light illuminates


(Click here)
·

Tires

·

Suspension parts


Rear television camera assembly optical axis (Back camera position setting)* Parking Assist Monitor System (Click here)

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:
·

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

·

The following procedure is for the LH side.



PROCEDURE

Hide 57628E 2.REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER LH (for HV Model)

Hide 57627G 3.REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH (for HV Model)

Hide 57628E 4.REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER LH (for Gasoline Model)

Hide 57627G 5.REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH (for Gasoline Model)

Hide 48540 6.LOOSEN REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

a.
C397789C02
0.802,0.51 1.052,0.51 1.052,0.51 1.417,1.01 true 0.573,0.448 0.781,0.646 0.208,0.198 10 true *1
*1 Rear Axle Carrier Pin


Loosen the nut of the rear shock absorber assembly.

NOTICE:

Hold the rear axle carrier pin while rotating the nut.



Hide 48840A 7.REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY (w/ Stabilizer Bar)

Hide 48540 8.SEPARATE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

a.
C397790C02
1.896,1.385 2.156,1.385 false 2.042,1.792 2.302,1.792 false 2.188,1.313 2.5,1.469 0.313,0.156 10 false *a 2.333,1.708 2.646,1.865 0.313,0.156 10 false *b
*a Wooden Block
*b Jack


Using a jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.

NOTICE:
·

When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.

·

Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.




b.
C397791

Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear shock absorber assembly from the vehicle.


Hide 48790 9.SEPARATE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY

a.
C397792

Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear upper control arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.



Hide 48540 10.REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

a.
C397793C02
0.875,0.635 1.125,0.635 1.125,0.635 1.396,1.01 true 0.625,0.583 0.865,0.781 0.24,0.198 10 true *1
*1 Rear Axle Carrier Pin


Remove the nut, plate washer and rear shock absorber assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Hold the rear axle carrier pin while rotating the nut.



Hide 48554A 11.REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAP

a.
C397794C02
1.167,0.344 1.51,0.344 1.51,0.344 1.51,0.833 true 0.969,0.26 1.26,0.458 0.292,0.198 10 false *a
*a Protective Tape


Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the rear shock absorber cap from the rear shock absorber assembly.


Hide 48760B 12.REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT ASSEMBLY

a.
C370194C03
2.375,1.135 2.542,0.583 2.542,0.583 2.802,0.583 true 1.74,2.938 2.052,3.094 0.313,0.156 10 false *a 2.792,2.063 3.104,2.219 0.313,0.156 10 false *b 2.833,0.5 3.292,0.698 0.458,0.198 10 false SST
*a Turn
*b Hold


Secure the rear shock absorber assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.

NOTICE:

Do not overtighten the vise.



b.

Using SST and a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, hold the rear shock absorber rod and remove the rear support to rear shock absorber nut.

SST
09729-97202  


c.

Remove the rear suspension support assembly from the rear shock absorber assembly.