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Rear Lateral Link (Front): Removal

  1. Remove the rear wheels. Ref. to WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM>TIRE AND WHEEL>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the trailing link assembly rear Ref. to REAR SUSPENSION>TRAILING LINK>REMOVAL 
  3. Remove the rear lateral link assembly front.
    1. Remove the snap pin (a) and nut (b).
    2. Separate the rear axle housing and the ball joint (c) using the ball joint puller (d).
      NOTE: Securely hook the ball joint puller (d) to the collar (e).
    3. Put alignment marks (h) on the adjusting bolt for the rear lateral link assembly front and on the sub frame assembly rear.
    4. Remove the adjusting bolt (g), and remove the rear lateral link assembly front.
      CAUTION: When removing the adjusting bolt (g), make sure to fix the bolt side in place and loosen the nut side (f).
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