SsangYong Musso. Manual - part 230

 REAR SUSPENSION  2D-7

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Shock Absorber.

1. Remove the lower mounting nut.

Installation Notice

2. Remove the upper mounting nut and remove the shock

absorber.

Installation Notice

Tightening  Torque

50 - 65 Nm

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Upper Arm

1. Remove the upper arm fixing nut from the frame.

Installation Notice

2. Remove the upper arm fixing nut from the rear axle and

remove the upper arm.

Installation Notice

Tightening  Torque

150 - 180 Nm

Tightening  Torque

150 - 180 Nm

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Lower arm

1. Remove the parking brake cable bracket.

Tightening Torque

30 - 45 Nm

Distance between the nut

end and the screw end

6 - 9 mm

2D-8  REAR SUSPENSION

2. Remove the lower arm fixing nut from the frame.

Installation Notice

3. Remove the lower arm fixing nut from the rear axle and

remove the lower arm.

Installation Notice

Tightening  Torque

150 - 180 Nm

Tightening  Torque

150 - 180 Nm

 REAR SUSPENSION  2D-9

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

1 Rear Shock Absorber
2 Washer
3 Bush

4 Center Washer
5 Actuator Mounting Bracket
6 Nut (M12 x 1.25) ................................. 40 - 60Nm

2D-10  REAR SUSPENSION

Removal & Installation Procedure

1. Disconnect actuator connector and unscrew bolt and remove

actuator assembly.

Notice

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When installing the actuator to the mounting bracket,

the wiring should face outward of the frame.

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Actuator wiring should be fixed 40 - 50mm away from

the wiring ends when fixing it with the frame open clip.

2. Unscrew the upper nut (6).

Notice

When screwing the nut, actuator contacting surface of the
mounting bracket and rod end should be 0.5 - 1.5mm.

3. Remove the mounting bracket (5).

Notice

When installing the bracket, it should be parallel to the frame
side member.

4. Remove the bush and check for damage and replace if

necessary.

5. Unscrew shock absorber lower bolt and nut and remove

the shock absorber.

Notice

Shock absorber is filled with gas, never attempt to cut or
heat.

6. Installation should follow the removal procedure in the

reverse order.