REAR SHOCK ABSORBER > REMOVAL

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1. REMOVE DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    B110021

  1. Disengage the 5 clips and turn up the front side of the deck board.

  1. Remove the 2 bolts and deck board sub-assembly.



2. REMOVE FRONT DECK FLOOR BOX


    B110022

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips and deck floor box front.



3. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


    B110023

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips and deck floor box rear.



4. REMOVE DECK NO.2 BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    B110024

  1. Remove the 4 blots, 2 nuts and deck No.2 board sub-assembly.



5. REMOVE DECK NO.3 BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    B110025

  1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and deck No.3 board sub-assembly.



6. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE


    B111780

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and 6 clips, and remove the rear floor finish plate.



7. REMOVE JACK CARRIER SUPPORT


8. REMOVE JACK ASSEMBLY


9. REMOVE JACK CARRIER ASSEMBLY


10. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX RH


11. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX LH


    B111781E01

  1. Remove the clip (A).

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip (B) and deck side trim box.



12. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE


    B111783

  1. Disengage the 4 claws and 2 clips, and remove the rear door scuff plate.

  1. Disconnect the connector. (w/ illumination scuff plate)



13. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM COVER


    B111790E01

  1. Using a moulding remover, disengage 3 claws (A).

  1. Disengage 2 claws (B) and remove the deck side trim cover by pulling it to inside the vehicle.



14. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE COVER


    B111791

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.

  1. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the rear seat side cover.



15. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH SIDE PLATE


    B111792

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip.

  1. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the rear floor finish side plate.



16. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY


    B111793

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips.

  1. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the deck trim side panel assembly.



17. REMOVE REAR WHEEL


18. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY


    C107307E01

  1. Support the rear axle carrier with a jack using a wooden block to avoid damage.



    C107308

  1. Remove the nut and separate the rear stabilizer link assembly from the rear shock absorber.

    HINT:
    If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud.



19. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR


    C107669

  1. Remove the 3 bolts, and disconnect the rear brake flexible hose and rear speed sensor from the rear shock absorber with coil spring and rear axle carrier.

    NOTICE:
    Be sure to remove the rear speed sensor from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.



20. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING


    C107466E01

  1. Loosen the lock nut of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

    NOTICE:
    1. Do not remove the lock nut.
    2. Only loosen the nut when disassembling the rear shock absorber with coil spring.



    C107670E01

  1. Remove the 2 nuts and bolt on the lower side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

    NOTICE:
    1. When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.
    2. Keep one bolt inserted to secure the hub and disc rotor.



    C107463

  1. Remove the 3 nuts on the upper side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

  1. Lower the rear axle carrier, and remove the 2 bolts on the lower side of the rear shock absorber with coil spring.

    NOTICE:
    Make sure that the rear speed sensor is disconnected from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.