15. REAR WHEEL/AXLE/SHOCK
ABSORBER/SWING ARM
15-10
MXU 500
INSTALLATION
Install the right rear axle housing and four
bolts onto the rear swing arm.
Install and tighten the four nuts to the
specified torque in a crisscross pattern in 2
or 3 steps.
Torque: 5.5 kgf-m (55 N-m, 40 lbf-ft)
Install rear shock absorber and lower
mounting bolt onto the right axle housing.
Install and tighten the lower mounting nut
to the specified torque
Torque: 5.5 kgf-m (55 N-m, 40 lbf-ft)
Install the rear drive case assembly onto the
right rear axle housing (refer to the “REAR
DRIVE CASE ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL/INSPECTION/
INSTALLATION” section in the chapter
13).
Install the left rear axle housing onto the
rear drive case assembly.
Install and tighten the four nuts/bolts
(attaching the rear swing arm) to the
specified torque in a crisscross pattern in 2
or 3 steps.
Torque: 5.5 kgf-m (55 N-m, 40 lbf-ft)
Install and tighten the four nuts (attaching
the rear drive assembly) to the specified
torque in a crisscross pattern in 2 or 3 steps.
Torque: 5.5 kgf-m (55 N-m, 40 lbf-ft)
Install and tighten the bolt at the skid plate
securely.
Right Rear Axle Housing
Skid Plate
Do not lose the axle collar in the left rear
axle housing.
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