Index Subaru Subaru Impreza 3 / Impreza WRX / Impreza WRX STI - service repair manual 2008-2014 year
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RS-15 Front Lateral Link REAR SUSPENSION 7. Front Lateral Link A: REMOVAL 1) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels. 2) Remove the rear trailing link. <Ref. to RS-10, 3) Remove the snap pin and nut. 4) Using a puller, remove the ball joint. 5) Scribe an alignment mark on the front lateral link adjusting bolt and rear sub frame. 6) Remove the adjusting bolt, and remove the front lateral link. When removing the adjusting bolt, make sure to fix the bolt head in place when loosening the nut. B: INSTALLATION CAUTION: • Be sure to use a new self-locking nut. • Always tighten the bushing in the state where the vehicle is at curb weight and the wheels are in full contact with the ground. 1) Install each part in the reverse order of removal. Front lateral link — Sub frame 100 N·m (10.2 kgf-m, 73.8 ft-lb) Front lateral link — Rear axle housing 60 N·m (6.1 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb) 2) Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust if neces- sary. C: INSPECTION Visually check the front lateral link for damage and deformation. D: DISASSEMBLY Using the ST A and ST B, press the bushing out. ST A 20099AE000 INSTALLER & REMOVER ST B 20099AE000 INSTALLER & REMOVER E: ASSEMBLY Using the ST A and ST B, press-fit the bushing. Make sure to press the bushing straight in. ST A 20099AE000 INSTALLER & REMOVER ST B 20099AE000 INSTALLER & REMOVER (1) Snap pin (2) (1) RS-00189 RS-00190 RS-00262 ST-A ST-B RS-00192 |