- put the car on a lift;
- remove the parking brake console from below the car;
- disconnect the parking brake cables;
- remove the spare wheel;
- remove the exhaust pipe after the catalytic converter;
Pic. 7.18. Removing the brake pipes: 1 - brake pipes
- disconnect brake lines 1 (pic. 7.18);
- after removal, close the tubes with plugs against leakage of brake fluid;
- Disconnect the ABS sensors;
- place a hydraulic jack under the rear suspension beam and support the beam with it;
- unscrew the four bolts of the rear beam;
- Lower the hydraulic jack and remove the rear suspension beam from the rear of the vehicle.
Install the rear suspension beam in the following order:
Attention! Make sure not to pinch the brake pipes if they get between the beam and the body.
- screw, without tightening, the bolts of the beam;
Pic. 7.19. Rear suspension beam centering: 1 - staples
- install two brackets 1 (pic. 7.19), to center the rear suspension beam;
- tighten the mounting bolts to a torque of 110 Nm;
- remove two staples;
- connect the brake pipes;
- connect the parking brake cables to the equalizer;
- reinstall the exhaust pipe with a new gasket;
- connect ABS sensors;
- bleed hydraulic brakes;
- install the spare wheel;
- adjust the cables; install the parking brake console.