Lower Rod - Suzuki sq-416-420-625 Service Manual

3E-8 REAR SUSPENSION

1. Lower rod

2. Rear mount nut
LOWER ROD
REMOVAL
1) Hoist vehicle and remove rear wheel.
2) Support rear axle housing by using floor jack.
1. Axle housing
2. Floor jack
3) Remove lower rod front mount bolt.
1. Lower rod
2. Front mount bolt
4) Remove lower rod rear mount bolt.
INSTALLATION
1) Install lower rod to chassis frame and axle housing, referring to
1. Lower rod
2. Front bolt
2) Remove floor jack from rear axle housing.
3. Rear bolt
4. Vehicle body 3) Install wheel and tighten wheel nuts to specified torque.
5. Axle housing
6. Body center
7. Body out side
[A]: Body side
[B]: Axle side
4) Lower hoist and with vehicle in non loaded condition, tighten
figure for proper installing direction of bolts.
Nuts should not be tightened.
Tightening Torque for wheel nuts
.
100 N m (10.0 kg-m, 72.5 lb-ft)
front bolt and rear nut of lower rod to specified torque.
Tightening Torque
.
(a): 90 N m (9.0 kg-m, 65.0 lb-ft)