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Transverse Link: Removal

  1. Disconnect stabilizer link from transverse link.
  2. Remove bolt securing ball joint of transverse link to housing. See Fig 1.
  3. Remove nut (DO NOT remove bolt.) securing transverse link to crossmember.
  4. Remove 2 bolt securing bushing bracket of transverse link to vehicle body at rear bushing location. See Fig 2.
  5. Extract ball joint from housing.
  6. Remove bolt securing transverse link to crossmember and extract transverse link from crossmember. See Fig 3.
Fig 1: Removing Bolt Securing Ball Joint
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Fig 2: Removing Bolts Securing Bushing Bracket
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Fig 3: Removing Bolt Securing Transverse Link To Crossmember
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