ISUZU TROOPER 1998 Service Repair Manual

3D – 6 REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING
SHOCK ABSORBER
132
Removal Steps
1. Nut and washer
2. Bolt, nut and washer
3. Shock absorber
Installation Steps
3. Shock absorber
2. Bolt, nut and washer
1. Nut and washer
461RW003

REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING 3D – 7
REMOVAL
1. Nut and Washer
2. Bolt, Nut and Washer
3. Shock Absorber
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are
found through inspection.
•Shock absorber
•Rubber bushing (Axle side)
INSTALLATION
3. Shock Absorber
NOTE:
When mounting rubber bushings, be sure not to use
grease on bushings or any other nearby part.
2. Bolt, Nut and Washer
NOTE:
Tighten the bolt and nut lightly, and retighten to the
specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Shock Absorber Nut Torque N·m (kg·m/lb·ft)
95 (9.7 / 70)
1. Nut and Washer
NOTE:
Tighten the bolt and nut lightly, and retighten to the
specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Shock Absorber Nut Torque N·m (kg·m/lb·ft)
78 (8.0 / 58)

3D – 8 REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING
TRAILING LINK
2
3
2 1
Removal Steps
1. Parking brake cable
2. Bolt and nut
3. Trailing link
Installation Steps
3. Trailing link
2. Bolt and nut
1. Parking brake cable
REMOVAL
1. Parking Brake Cable
Remove the parking brake cable from the trailing link.
2. Bolt and Nut
3. Trailing Link
460RW025

REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING 3D – 9
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are
found through inspection.
1. Trailing Link
2. Rubber Bushing
Remove the rubber bushing.
Remover: 5-8840-2298-0 (J-39214)
Install the rubber bushing.
Installer: 5-8840-2298-0 (J-39214)
NOTE:
When mounting rubber bushings, be sure not to use
grease on bushings or any other nearby part.
INSTALLATION
3. Trailing Link
Make sure that the trailing link is in its correct
position.
NOTE:
When mounting trailing link, be sure not to use
grease on bushings or any other nearby part.
2. Bolt and Nut
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts and nuts lightly, and retighten to
the specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Trailing Link Nut Torque N·m (kg·m/lb·ft)
137 (14.0 / 101)
1. Parking Brake Cable
CAUTION:
The parking brake cable should not be overstrained or
slackened.

3D – 10 REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING
CENTER LINK
3
34
1
2
Removal Steps
1. Speed sensor cable
(If equipped with ABS)
2. Speed sensor cable bracket
(If equipped with ABS)
3. Bolt and nut
4. Center link
Installation Steps
4. Center link
3. Bolt and nut
2. Speed sensor cable bracket
(If equipped with ABS)
1. Speed sensor cable
(If equipped with ABS)
REMOVAL
1. Speed Sensor Cable (If equipped with ABS)
Remove the speed sensor cable from the center link.
2. Speed Sensor Cable Bracket (If equipped with ABS)
Remove the speed sensor cable bracket from the
frame.
3. Bolt and Nut
4. Center Link
460RW026

REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING 3D – 11
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are
found through inspection.
1. Center Link
2. Rubber Bushing
Remove the rubber bushing.
Remover: 5-8840-2298-0 (J-39214)
Install the rubber bushing.
Installer: 5-8840-2298-0 (J-39214)
NOTE:
When mounting rubber bushings, be sure not to use
grease on bushings or any other nearby part.
INSTALLATION
4. Center Link
Make sure that the center link is in its correct position.
NOTE:
When mounting center link, be sure not to use grease
on bushings or any other nearby part.
3. Bolt and Nut
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts and nuts lightly, and retighten to
the specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Center Link Nut Torque N·m (kg·m/lb·ft)
137 (14.0 / 101)
2. Speed Sensor Cable Bracket
1. Speed Sensor Cable

3D – 12 REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING
LATERAL ROD
132
Removal Steps
1. Nut and washer
2. Bolt and nut
3. Lateral rod
Installation Steps
3. Lateral rod
2. Bolt and nut
1. Nut and washer
REMOVAL
1. Nut and Washer
2. Bolt and Nut
3. Lateral Rod
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are
found through inspection.
1. Lateral Rod
460RW027

REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING 3D – 13
2. Rubber Bushing (Axle side)
Remove the rubber bushing (Axle side).
Remover: 5-8840-2327-0 (J-39792)
Install the rubber bushing (Axle side).
Installer: 5-8840-2327-0 (J-39792)
NOTE:
When mounting rubber bushings, do not use grease
on bushings or any other nearby parts.
3. Rubber Bushing (Frame side)
Remove the rubber bushing (Frame side).
Remover: 5-8840-2299-0 (J-39215)
Install the rubber bushing (Frame side).
Installer: 5-8840-2299-0 (J-39215)
NOTE:
When mounting rubber bushings, do not use grease
on bushings or any other nearby parts.

3D – 14 REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING
INSTALLATION
3. Lateral Rod
Make sure that the lateral rod is in its correct position.
NOTE:
When mounting lateral rod, be sure not to use grease
on bushings or any other nearby part.
2. Bolt and Nut
NOTE:
Tighten the bolt and nut lightly, and retighten to the
specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Lateral Rod Nut Torque N·m (kg·m/lb·ft)
137 (14.0 / 101)
1. Nut and Washer
NOTE:
Tighten the nut lightly, and retighten to the specified
torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Lateral Rod Nut Torque N·m (kg·m/lb·ft)
78 (8.0 / 58)

REAR SUSPENSION; COIL SPRING 3D – 15
STABILIZER BAR
1
5
2
44
33
2
Removal Steps
1. Nut and washer
2. Link
3. Bracket
4. Rubber bushing
5. Stabilizer bar
Installation Steps
5. Stabilizer bar
4. Rubber bushing
3. Bracket
2. Link
1. Nut and washer
REMOVAL
Preparation:
1) Raise the vehicle and support the frame with suitable
safety stands.
2) Remove wheel and tire assembly.
Refer to “Wheels and Tires” in section 3E.
1. Nut and Washer
CAUTION:
Be careful not to break the ball joint boot.
2. Link
3. Bracket
4. Rubber Bushing
5. Stabilizer Bar
460RW028