Cooper Convertible (R52) L4-1.6L (W10) (2005)
Support trailing arm.
Release screws (1).
Remove upper and lower control arms from trailing arm.
Installation:
Tightening torque 33 32 1AZ See: Control Arm/Specifications/Control Arms And Struts (Rear)
Unscrew bolt (1).
Installation:
Tightening torque 33 52 1AZ See: Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber/Specifications/Shock Absorbers (Rear)
Mark position of trailing arm console with respect to body (1) to facilitate subsequent toe-in adjustment.
Release screws (2) and remove trailing arm.
Installation:
Tightening torque 33 32 5AZ See: Control Arm/Specifications/Control Arms And Struts (Rear)
The following components must be modified when the trailing arm is replaced:
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Wheel bearing See: Wheel Bearing/Service and Repair/Replacing Bearing for Rear Wheel
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Rubber mount See: Replacing a Rubber Mount in Semi-Trailing Arm, Front in trailing arm at front