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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Rear Axle Lower Control Arm To Axle Mounting Nut & Bolt
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Raise and support the rear axle at the designed D-height. Refer to Trim Height Specifications .
  3. If equipped with air suspension, depressurize the air suspension system. Refer to Air Suspension Depressurization .
  4. Remove the rear axle lower control arm to the axle mounting nut and bolt.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Rear Axle Lower Control Arm To Frame Mounting Nut & Bolt
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  6. Remove the rear axle lower control arm to the frame mounting nut and bolt.
  7. Remove the lower control arm.