Rear Trailing Link Removal/Installation: Notes

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Remove the floor under cover. (See FLOOR UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disconnect the rear parking cable. (See REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLE 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 Trailing Link And Mounting Bolt With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Exploded View Of Rear Trailing Link With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.