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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
    3. Fig 1: Identifying Trailing Arm Bracket Bolts
    GM1237908Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the trailing arm bracket to body bolts.
    4. Fig 2: Identifying Trailing Arm Bolts
    GM1237904Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the trailing arm to knuckle through bolt.
  5. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the trailing arm. Refer to Park Brake Cable Replacement - Rear (Disc Brakes) or Park Brake Cable Replacement - Rear (Drum Brakes) .
  6. Remove the trailing arm from the vehicle.
    7. Fig 3: Identifying Trailing Arm To Bracket Bolt And Nut
    GM1237910Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the trailing arm to bracket bolt and nut.
  8. Remove the trailing arm from the bracket.
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