Daewoo Nubira. Manual - part 242

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5.  Connect the stabilizer link to the strut assembly and

install the stabilizer link–to–strut assembly nut.

Tighten

Tighten the stabilizer link–to–strut assembly nut to 47
N

S

m (35 lb–ft).

6.  Connect the parking brake. Refer to Section 4G,

Parking Brake.

7.  Install the wheel. Refer to Section 2E, Tires and

Wheels.

8.  Lower the vehicle.

Tighten

Tighten the strut mount–to–body nuts to 30 N

S

m (22

lb–ft).

9.  Install the trunk carpeting over the rear strut mount-

ing nuts. For station wagons, remove the panels
that cover the luggage compartment wheelhouse
trim panel (wagon). Refer to Section 9G, Interior
Trim.

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KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Removal Procedure

1.  Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2.  Remove the wheel. Refer to Section 2E, Tires and

Wheels.

3.  On vehicles equipped with the antilock braking sys-

tem, remove the ABS speed sensor. Refer to Sec-
tion 4F, Antilock Brake System.

4.  On vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes, remove

the rear brake caliper from the knuckle assembly.
Refer toSection 4E, Rear Brakes.

5.  Disconnect the parking brake from the knuckle as-

sembly. Refer toSection 4G, ParkingBrake.

6.  Disconnect the front and the rear parallel links from

the knuckle. Refer to ”Front Parallel Link” in this
section.

7.  Disconnect the rear parallel link from the knuckle.

Refer to ”Rear Parallel Link” in this section.

8.  Disconnect the rear trailing link from the rear

knuckle. Refer to”Rear Trailing Link” in this section.

9.  On vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes, re-

move the clip that secures the brake line to the
strut assembly.

10.  On vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes, dis-

connect the brake line from the knuckle assembly.
Refer to Section 4E, Rear Brakes.

11.  Remove the rear knuckle–to–strut assembly nuts

and the bolts.

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12.  Disconnect the brake line from the strut assembly

and remove the rear knuckle from the strut assem-
bly.

Installation Procedure

1.  Install the rear knuckle into the vehicle and install

the brake line into the strut assembly bracket.

2.  Install the knuckle–to–strut assembly bolts and

nuts. Do not tighten.

3.  Install the clip securing the brake line to the strut

assembly.

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4.  Install the rear knuckle into the vehicle and install

the brake line into the strut assembly bracket.

Tighten

Tighten the knuckle–to–strut assembly nuts to 100
N

S

m (74 lb–ft).

5.  Connect the rear trailing link to the rear knuckle.

Refer to ”Rear Trailing Link” in this section.

6.  Connect the rear parallel link to the knuckle. Refer

to ”Rear Parallel Link” in this section.

7.  Connect the front parallel link to the knuckle. Refer

to”Front Parallel Link” in this section.

8.  Connect the parking brake to the knuckle assembly.

Refer toSection 4G, Parking Brake.

9.  On vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes, con-

nect the brake line to the knuckle assembly. On
vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes, install the
rear brake caliper onto the knuckle assembly. Refer
to Section 4E, Rear Brakes.

10.  On vehicles equipped with the antilock braking sys-

tem, install the ABS speed sensor. Refer toSection
4F, Antilock Brake System.

11.  Install the wheel. Refer to Section 2E, Tires and

Wheels. 

12.  Lower the vehicle.

TRAILING LINK

Removal Procedure

1.  Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2.  Remove the rear trailing link–to–rear knuckle bolt.