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Rear Upper Control Arm: Installation

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  1. INSTALL REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Temporarily install the upper control arm to the frame with the 2 bolts, 2 washers and 2 nuts.
    2. Temporarily install the upper control arm ball joint axle carrier with the nut.

      HINT:

      After stabilizing the suspension, tighten the nuts.

    3. Connect the speed sensor to the axle carrier with the bolt.
      Fig 1: Identifying Upper Control Arm
      G05290480Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 8.0 N*m (82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf) 

  2. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 
    1. Install the wheel with the 5 nuts.

      Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  3. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  4. TIGHTEN REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Tighten the upper control arm with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

      Torque: 88 N*m (900 kgf*cm, 65 ft.*lbf) for front side labeled A 

      74 N*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf) for rear side labeled B 

    2. Tighten the ball joint nut.

      Torque: 108 N*m (1,100 kgf*cm, 80 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Locating Upper Control Arm Bolts And Nuts
      G05290481Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT 
    1. Inspect and adjust the rear wheel alignment (see ADJUSTMENT  ).
  6. INSTALL WHEEL HUB ORNAMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the ornament with the 10 bolts.

      Torque: 20 N*m (204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf) 

  7. CHECK SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL 
    1. Check speed sensor signal (see DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM ).