Contents: Removal ↓ Installation ↓
Rear suspension bracket
1. Bracket; 2. Brake cylinder; 3. Hub; 4. Disk; 5. Seal; 6. Drum; 7. Speed sensor (on vehicles equipped with ABS system)
Removal
1. Raise the rear of the car and place it on stands. Remove the rear wheel.
2. Remove the brake drum or disc assembly with the caliper. On vehicles with rear drum brakes, disconnect the hydraulic hose at the wheel cylinder. On vehicles with rear disc brakes, do not disconnect the hose from the caliper.
3. On vehicles with rear disc brakes, loosen and remove the bolt securing the flexible hose to the strut.
4. Remove the rear hub with bearing (see subsection 9.1.14.).
5. On vehicles with rear drum brakes, remove the rear brake assembly with the brake shield from the suspension bracket without disconnecting the hose. On vehicles with rear disc brakes, remove the brake shield with the parking brake mechanism. Secure the removed units to the strut spring.
6. On vehicles equipped with ABS, remove the speed sensor.
7. Loosen the bolts securing the bracket to the rack.
8. Unscrew the bolt securing the lever to the bracket, remove the nut and washers, and then finally unscrew the bolt securing the bracket to the rack.
9. While supporting the bracket, unscrew the previously released bolts securing the bracket to the rack and separate the bracket from the rack.
Installation
1. Check the condition of the bushings, the presence of cracks and signs of wear. Worn bushings are replaced at a car service center.
2. Install the suspension bracket onto the strut bracket, tighten the bolts by hand.
3. Install the lever mounting bolt on the bracket, the washer and screw on the nut.
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4. Use a jack to raise the suspension bracket to a height appropriate for driving conditions.
5. Tighten the suspension bracket-to-strut mounting bolts to the specified torque.
6. Attach the longitudinal rod and tighten the bolt to the specified torque.
7. Tighten the lever mounting bolt and nut.
8. On vehicles with rear drum brakes, secure the hose to the stand.
9. On vehicles equipped with an ABS system, install a speed sensor.
10. Install the brake shield, install the hub and tighten the bolts.
11. On vehicles with rear drum brakes, attach the tube to the wheel cylinder.
12. Install the brake drum (or disc).
13. Install the wheel.
14. Remove air from the hydraulic drive (see subsection 10.11.).
15. Lower the vehicle and tighten the wheel nuts.