RM3660EC _53 Suspension _080764 FRONT SUSPENSION _0392686 FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER A

FRONT SUSPENSION  FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER  INSTALLATION  


PROCEDURE

Hide 51618 1.INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT GUARD LH (w/ Differential Support Guard)

a.
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*a Arrow
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Front of the Vehicle


Install the front differential support guard LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

Torque:
18.5 N*m (189 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf)

NOTICE:

Make sure to install the front differential support guard LH with its arrow facing the front of the vehicle.



Hide 2.INSTALL HOLE PLUG

a.
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Install the 4 hole plugs to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

HINT:

There are 2 different shapes of hole plug.



Hide 51228G 3.INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER PLATE

a.

Install the 2 front suspension member plates to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.


Hide 48069 4.TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

a.

Temporarily install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and nut.


Hide 48068 5.TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

a.

Temporarily install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly RH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and nut.


b.

for NR Series Engine:

HINT:

As the bolt on the front of the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly RH cannot be fully tightened on the vehicle, fully tighten the bolt before the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly is installed to the vehicle.


i.

Position the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly on a level surface.


ii.

Position the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly RH as shown in the illustration.

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*a Horizontal - -



iii.

Tighten the bolt (A).

Torque:
240 N*m (2447 kgf*cm, 177 ft.*lbf)



Hide 12363A 6.INSTALL ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD

a.

Install the engine moving control rod to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the bolt.

Torque:
200 N*m (2039 kgf*cm, 148 ft.*lbf)


Hide 48824A 9.INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.


Hide 51201 11.INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.

Slowly jack up the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with an engine lifter using 4 attachments or equivalent tools.

CAUTION:
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·

The front suspension crossmember sub-assembly is a very heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.

·

If the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly is not securely supported, it may drop, resulting in serious injury.



NOTICE:

Use attachments to keep the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly level.



b.

Install the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly to the vehicle body with the 4 bolts.

Torque:
141 N*m (1438 kgf*cm, 104 ft.*lbf)


c.

Lower the engine lifter.


d.

Install the engine moving control rod with the bolt.

Torque:
170 N*m (1734 kgf*cm, 125 ft.*lbf)


e.

Install the 2 wire harness clamp brackets to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

Torque:
13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf)


Hide 48068 13.CONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.


Hide 45046 15.CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.


Hide 48810 16.CONNECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

a.

Connect the front stabilizer link assembly LH to the front stabilizer bar with the nut.

Torque:
74 N*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf)

NOTICE:

Do not damage the boot of the ball joint.


HINT:

If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench to hold the stud bolt.



Hide 48820B 17.CONNECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.


Hide 51108A 18.INSTALL REAR SIDE RAIL REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

a.
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Install the rear side rail reinforcement sub-assembly LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly and vehicle body with the 4 bolts.

Torque:
70 N*m (714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf)


Hide 51107A 19.INSTALL REAR SIDE RAIL REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.


Hide 24.STABILIZE SUSPENSION

a.

Lower the vehicle.


b.

Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.


Hide 31.PERFORM INITIALIZATION

for HV Model:
Parking Assist Monitor System (Click here)
Panoramic View Monitor System (Click here)

for Gasoline Model:
Parking Assist Monitor System (Click here)