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120-163 N.m {12.3-16.6 kgf.m, 89-120 ft.lbf}
REAR LOWER ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. Inspect for rear wheel alignment, and adjust it as necessary. (See
REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
[2WD]
.) (See
REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT [AWD]
.)
Fig. 12: Identifying Rear Lower Arm Components & Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
REAR UPPER ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [2WD]
CAUTION:
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Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS
wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the
harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following
procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it
to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Mazda CX-9
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