YH4
GRAND
VITARA
1. Axle housing
2. Floor jack
1. Lower rod
2. Rear mount nut
1. Lower rod
2. Front mount bolt
1. Lower rod
2. Front bolt
3. Rear bolt
4. Vehicle body
5. Axle housing
6. Body center
7. Body out side
[A]: Body side
[B]: Axle side
3E-8
REAR SUSPENSION
LOWER ROD
REMOVAL
1) Hoist vehicle and remove rear wheel.
2) Support rear axle housing by using floor jack.
3) Remove lower rod front mount bolt.
4) Remove lower rod rear mount bolt.
INSTALLATION
1) Install lower rod to chassis frame and axle housing, referring to
figure for proper installing direction of bolts.
Nuts should not be tightened.
2) Remove floor jack from rear axle housing.
3) Install wheel and tighten wheel nuts to specified torque.
Tightening Torque for wheel nuts
100 N
.
m (10.0 kg-m, 72.5 lb-ft)
4) Lower hoist and with vehicle in non loaded condition, tighten
front bolt and rear nut of lower rod to specified torque.
Tightening Torque
(a): 90 N
.
m (9.0 kg-m, 65.0 lb-ft)
Summary of Contents for Grand Vitara 1998
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