Rear Coil Spring Removal/Installation: Notes

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Remove the rear stabilizer. (See REAR STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Remove in the order indicated in the table.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT .)

Fig 1: Rear Coil Spring Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.