Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Repair Procedures





Replacement

1. Remove the rear wheel & tire.

Tightening torque :
88.3 - 107.9 N.m (9.0 - 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6 lb-ft)

2. Remove the rear shock absorber from the torsion beam axle by loosening the nut.

Tightening torque :
117.7 - 137.3 N.m (12.0 - 14.0 kgf.m, 86.8 - 101.3 lb-ft)




3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Inspection

1. Check the coil spring for crack and deformation.
2. Check the coil spring pad for damage and deformation.