CL TYPE S V6-3.2L SOHC (2001)
Trailing Arm: Service and Repair
Trailing Arm Replacement
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle and make sure it is securely supported. Remove the rear wheels.
2. Remove the parking cable mounting flange bolt (A) from the trailing arm (B)
3. Remove the trailing arm mounting flange bolts (C).
4. Remove the trailing arm from the vehicle.
5. Install the trailing arm in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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First install all the suspension components and lightly tighten bolts and nuts, then place a jack under the knuckle, and raise the suspension to
load it with the vehicle weight before fully tightening bolts and nuts to the specified torque values.
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Tighten all mounting hardware to the specified torque values.
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Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces on the brake disc/drum and the inside of the wheel.
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Set the rear wheel alignment.
