1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAP LH

(a) Remove the shock absorber head cover.
(b) Remove the shock absorber cap LH.
3. REMOVE SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY REAR LH

(a) Support the rear axle beam with a jack.

(b) Using a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the piston rod, remove the lock nut.

(c) Remove the rear shock absorber LH cushion retainer and rear shock absorber cushion No.1.

(d) Remove the nut, cushion retainer and shock absorber assembly rear LH.

(e) Remove the rear spring bumper No.1 LH from the shock absorber assembly rear LH.

Rear shock absorber
InspectionDiagnostic trouble code chart
If a malfunction code is displayed during the DTC check,
check the circuit listed for that code in the chart below
(Proceed to the page given for that circuit).
MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
DTC Code
Detection Item
Trouble Area
B1200
MPX Body ECU Stop
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Precaution
1. INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED
IN ACCIDENT
Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity
check if any of the following conditions occur.
The occupant classification ECU is replaced.
Accessories (seatback tray and seat cover, etc.)
are installed.
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Positioning a floor jack
When using a floor jack, follow the instructions in the manual
provided with the jack and perform the operation safely.
When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly.
Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause
injury.
Front
Rear
2WD ...