HEXA

REAR SUSPENSION

III. UPPER LINK REMOVAL

1. Place chokes at the front wheels to prevent the

vehicle from any movement.

2. Jack up the chassis frame at the rear of

vehicle on both sides

(RH & LH)

such that

there is no load on the top link mounting bolts.

3. Loosen & remove the nuts of top link

mounting. Follow the same procedure at other

end also.

4. Tap out & remove the bolts and take out the

Top links.

INSPECTION

1. Check the condition of rubber bushes. If

required replace the bushes with new one.

NOTE

For replacement of bushes refer the procedure of

bush removal and fitment in overhauling section.

2. Check the condition of upper link for any bend

and damage. If required replace the same with

new one.

REFITMENT

For refitment follow the reverse procedure of

removal. Apply the specified torque as per the

procedure given in

“Rear suspension links

tightening procedure”

IV. LOWER LINK REMOVAL

1. Position the vehicle in a 2- poster lift and raise

it.

2. Loosen and remove the mounting bolts of

lower link assembly and separate the link from

the vehicle, follow the same procedure at the

other end also.

INSPECTION

1. Check the condition of rubber bushes. If

required replace the bushes with new one.

NOTE

For replacement of bushes refer the procedure of

bush removal and fitment in overhauling section.

2. Check the condition of lower link for any bend

and damage. If required replace the same with

new one.

REFITMENT

1. Position the lower link and push the mounting

bolts through the lower link bushes.

2. Tighten the mounting bolts of lower link. Do not

tighten them to the specified torque. Just

tighten them.

3. Apply the specified torque as per the

procedure given in

“Rear suspension links

tightening procedure”