Suzuki GA413, Service Manual

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INSTALLATION
Install removed parts in reverse order of removal, noting the
following points.
1) Place rear axle on floor jack.
Then install trailing arm rear mounting bolts (right & left). At this
time, trailing arm nuts but don’t tighten them (Coil spring type).
Securely fit leaf spring center bolt in the hole of rear axle hous-
ing and spring bumper and U-bolts to guide plate flange (refer
to LEAF SPRING/SPRING BUMPER INSTALLATION in this
section). Tighten new spring U-bolt nuts to specified torque
(Leaf spring type).
NOTE:
Tighten U-bolt nuts uniformly so that measurement “a” in
figure is the same.
Tightening Torque
(a): 55 N·m (5.5 kg-m, 40.0 lb-ft)
2) Install coil springs (right & left) on spring seat of rear axle as
shown in figure and then raise rear axle (Coil spring type).
NOTE:
When seating coil spring, mate spring end with stepped
part of rear axle spring seat as shown.
3) Install shock absorber lower mounting bolts and nuts (right &
left).
4) Remove floor jack from rear axle housing.
1. Rear axle housing
2. Spring seat
3. Coil spring
4. Stepped part 5. Trailing arm
6. Shock absorber
7. Leaf spring
: Use new nut
COIL SPRING
LEAF SPRING
5) Install lateral rod to rear axle housing and vehicle body (Coil
spring type).
NOTE:
Nut should not be tightened.
1. Lateral rod
2. Lateral rod outer washer
3. Rear axle housing
3E-18 REAR SUSPENSION