Front Lower Link

Removal and Installation

RSU-7 Component (Part 1):

RSU-7 Component (Part 2):

REMOVAL
1. Remove tire with a power tool.
2. Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the coil spring tension.
3. Remove mounting nut and bolt between front lower link and rear suspension member with a power tool.
4. Remove mounting nut and bolt between front lower link and axle with a power tool.
5. Remove front lower link from vehicle.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check front lower link and bushing for any deformation, cracks, or damage. Replace if there are.

INSTALLATION
^ Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to "Component".

CAUTION: Do not reuse non-reusable parts.

^ Perform the final tightening of rear suspension member and axle installation position (rubber bushing) under unladen condition with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment. Refer to RSU-5, "Wheel Alignment Inspection". Rear Suspension
^ Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking the wheel alignment. Refer to Refer to BRC-8, "Adjustment of Steering Angle Sensor Neutral Position". Testing and Inspection