204-02-4 Rear Suspension 204-02-4
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
E6581 EN
06/2001 2002 Bantam
Beam Axle and Suspension Assembly Removal (15 231 0)
Removal
1. Jack up the rear of the vehicle, fit stands
under the body and chock the front wheels.
For additional information,
NOTE:
It is essential that the vehicle does not
exceed the maximum kerb weight if it is to be
raised and supported on the axle tube.
2. Support the axle assembly with a suitable
jack.
3. Remove the wheels.
4. Detach the parking brake equalizer yoke.
1. Detach the primary cable from the
equalizer yoke.
2. Remove the rear cable retaining clip.
3. Detach the rear cables from the retaining
bracket.
4. Detach the equalizer yoke from the rear
cable.
5. Disconnect the fuel line and unhook the
exhaust from its rubber mountings.
Disconnect the brake hoses from the rear
axle tube bracket.
6. Remove the nuts securing the rear end of
the spring to the under body. Remove the
inner shackle plates.
NOTE:
An alternative method of securing the
spring to the shackle plates may be
encountered. Remove the nut and bolt
from both the rear spring eyes, slacken
the upper shackle nut and lower the
spring.
