Remove the rear active stabilizer

WARNING: Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly .
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!

Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
For additional information see: RAISING THE VEHICLE WITH A VEHICLE LIFT .

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE REAR RIGHT WHEEL .
Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE CAMBER CONTROL ARM ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
Refer to REMOVING THE LEFT AND RIGHT UNDERSHIELD (TANK COVER) .
Refer to REMOVING THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT TENSION STRUT .
Refer to REMOVING THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR DIFFUSER .
Refer to REMOVING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
Refer to LOOSENING THE ANTI-ROLL BAR LINKS ON THE ANTI-ROLL BAR ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
Refer to DISCONNECTING THE WIRING HARNESS OF THE REAR ACTIVE STABILIZER .

Loosen screws (1) and (2).
Release the vehicle wiring harness of the active stabilizer with both cable brackets.

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Secure component against falling.
Loosen screws (1).
Feed out and remove the active stabilizer (2).

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