3. Refitting
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Ducato Mk3 (250) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2006–2017
- Section
- Rear suspension: removing - refitting › 3. Refitting
Slacken the upper fixing (5) of the dampers (on each side).
Figure : C4BP1QXD
Position the tool [2] under the rear suspension; Using tool [1]. Keep the rear axle in position using the lifting tool [2]. Slacken off suspension blade screws (6).
Remove :
- The rear suspension fixing bolts (7), (8)
- The upper fixing (5) of the dampers (on each side)
Figure : B3DP0DJD
Remove the rear suspension.
Handle the rear suspension; Using tool [1].
Equip tool [2] plate with its detachable legs, so as to liberate tool [1].
3. Refitting
CAUTION : Always fit new Nylstop nuts.
Place the rear axle under the vehicle; Using tool [1].
Refit :
- The rear axle
- The bolts (7), (8)
Refit dampers upper fixing (5).
ESSENTIAL : Before carrying out the final tightening of fixings (5), (6), (7), (8), the vehicle MUST be placed at the load setting height.
Remove the tools [1], [2].
Refit (on each side) :
- The brake caliper (2)
- The bolt (1) (new) Pre-coated with a thread-locking product
Tighten the bolt (1) to 3 ± 0,3 daN.m.
Fit the brake pads (see the relevant operation).
Couple the handbrake cables at the compensator (4).
Fit the handbrake sleeves in their housing (at "c", "d").
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