Rear Suspension Page 4A-1
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Section 4A
Rear Suspension
ATTENTION
Before performing any Service Operation or other procedure described in this Section, refer to Section 00
Warnings, Cautions And Notes for correct workshop practices with regard to safety and/or property damage.
1 General Information............................................................................................................................... 2
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Rear Suspension Page 4A-2
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1 General Information
The rear suspension fitted to MY 2004 AWD Crew Cab vehicles is the same as that fitted to the MY 2003 VY Series,
Regular Cab models except for the following:
• Spacers between the rear axle housing and the leaf springs have been removed, to provide an increased body
clearance.
• The rear stabiliser bar has been removed.
• The load proportioning valve has been removed, as it is no longer required with the four channel ABS-TC system
fitted to this vehicle.
• The rear springs are carry over from the MY 2003 VY Series, Regular Cab vehicle.
• The rear shock absorber specifications are carry over from the MY2003 VY Series, Cab Chassis Models (2WD).
Taking the noted changes into account, for service information on the rear suspension operations on this vehicle, refer to
Section 4A Rear Suspension, in the MY 2003 VY Series, Regular Cab Service Information.
The next view shows the general layout of the rear suspension fitted to the MY 2004 AWD Crew Cab vehicle.
Figure 4A – 1