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Rear Trailing Link: Installation

CAUTION:
  • Be sure to use a new self-locking nut.
  • Always tighten the bushing in the state where the vehicle is at curb weight and the wheels are in full contact with the ground.

Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque: 

Trailing link - rear sub frame: 120 N.m (12.24 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb) 

Trailing link - rear axle housing: 80 N.m (8.16 kgf-m, 59 ft-lb)