Rear Strut Rod: Removal

REMOVE REAR WHEEL
REMOVE REAR STRUT ROD
1. Remove the bolt and separate the parking brake cable.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Bolt And Parking Brake Cable
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2. Remove the bolt and nut and disconnect the strut rod (front side).
  NOTE: When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Bolt And Nut Disconnect Strut Rod (Front Side)
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3. Remove the bolt, nut and strut rod from the rear axle carrier.
  NOTE: When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Bolt Nut And Strut Rod From Rear Axle Carrier
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