Fig. 18: Identifying Alignment Mark On Rear Upper Arm
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2. Point the 'IN' mark towards the inside of the vehicle, align the rear upper arm and rear crossmember
alignment marks, and install the rear upper arm.
3. Tighten the rear upper arm inner side bolt.
Tightening torque
120-163 N.m {12.3-16.6 kgf.m, 89-120 ft-lbf}
Fig. 19: Pointing Of 'IN' Mark
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4. Install the rear crossmember component.
Tightening torque
Rear crossmember installation nut: 93-131
N.m {9.5-13.3 kgf.m, 68.6-96.6 ft.lbf}
Crossmember bracket installation bolt: 18.6-25.5 N.m {1.90-26.0 kgf.m, 13.8-18.8 ft.lbf}
Crossmember bracket installation nut: 18.6-25.5 N.m {1.90-26.0 kgf.m, 13.8-18.8 ft.lbf}
REAR UPPER ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AWD]
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Mazda CX-9
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