1. INSTALL SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY REAR LH

(a) Install the rear spring bumper No.1 LH to the shock absorber assembly LH.

(b) Support the rear axle beam assembly with a jack.
(c) Install the rear shock absorber assembly rear LH, cushion retainer and nut to the rear axle beam.

(d) Install the rear shock absorber cushion No.1 and rear shock absorber LH cushion retainer.
(e) Temporary tighten a new lock nut.

(f) Using a 6mm hexagon wrench to hold the piston rod, fully tighten the lock nut.
Torque: 30 N*m (310 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*lbf)
2. INSTALL REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAP LH

(a) Install the shock absorber cap LH as shown in the illustration.
(b) Install the shock absorber head cover.
3. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
4. FULLY TIGHTEN SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY REAR LH

(a) Stabilize the shock absorber assembly rear LH.
If it is impossible to tighten the nut at this position, support the rear axle beam with a jack and load the rear compartment with a mass of approximately 90 kg (198 lb).
Length of shock absorber: 2WD DRIVE TYPE: 234 mm (9.22 in.) 4WD DRIVE TYPE: 258 mm (10.16 in.)
(b) Fully tighten the nut.
Torque: 115 N*m (1,173 kgf*cm, 85 ft.*lbf)

5. INSPECT REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT: (See page SP-9)
Inspection
DisposalDiagnosis system
1. CHECK BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge the battery before
proceeding.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) The ECU uses the ISO 15765-4 for communication
protocol. The terminal arrangement of the DLC3
complies with SAE J1962 and matches the ISO
15765-4 f ...
DTC check / clear
1. DTC CHECK (USING SST CHECK WIRE)
Check the DTCs (Present trouble code).
Turn the ignition switch ON, and wait for
approximately 60 seconds.
Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the
DLC3.
SST 09843-18040
NOTICE:
Connect the terminals to the correct
positi ...
Reassembly
1. INSTALL UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH DRUM O-RING
(a) Coat a new O-ring with ATF, and install it to the
underdrive clutch drum.
NOTICE:
Make sure that the O-ring is not twisted or
pinched.
2. INSTALL UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH PISTON SET
(a) Coat the underdrive clutch piston with ATF, and
install it t ...