Overview
Learn how to rebuild the suspension of a 2005 Honda Element in this comprehensive automotive repair tutorial. Discover the step-by-step process of replacing front and rear strut assemblies, outer tie rods, custom rear control arms, and rear stabilizer bushings. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates CV boot replacement on rear axles and installs new Nokian tires. Gain insights into proper alignment techniques to protect new tires and ensure straight tracking. Explore detailed instructions for inspecting, disassembling, and reassembling rear suspension components, including strut and control arm removal. Master the intricacies of CV boot replacement and learn how to install rear stabilizer bushings. Conclude with guidance on filling the differential. This video serves as an invaluable resource for Honda Element and CRV owners looking to restore their vehicle's suspension to near-new condition.
Syllabus
Inspection
Rear Suspension Disassembly
Rear Strut Removal
Rear Upper Control Arm Removal
CV Boot Replacement
Reassembly
Right Side Disassembly
Rear Stabilizer Bushings
Filling the Differential
Taught by
EricTheCarGuy