Grand Vitara 2WD V6-2.7L (2006)
CAUTION:
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It is the most desirable to have vehicle off hoist and in non-loaded condition when tightening them.
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Tighten lower arm washer with match marks aligned.
Tightening torque
Lower arm outer bolt: 135 Nm (13.5 kg-m, 98.0 ft. lbs.)
Lower arm mount nut: 135 Nm (13.5 kg-m, 98.0 ft. lbs.)
Shock absorber upper bolt: 60 Nm (6.0 kg-m, 43.5 ft. lbs.)
Shock absorber lower bolt: 90 Nm (9.0 kg-m, 65.0 ft. lbs.)
6. Check rear toe and camber adjust it as necessary.
Lower Arm / Bushing Disassembly and Assembly
Lower Arm / Bushing Disassembly and Assembly
Disassembly
1. Push out suspension lateral link bushing by using hydraulic press (1) and special tool.
Assembly
1. Press-fit suspension lateral link bushing (2) by using press (1) and special tool.
CAUTION: Be sure to use new bushing.
Special Tool (A): 09913-85210