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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the rear muffler assembly. Refer to EXHAUST MUFFLER REPLACEMENT (SINGLE) or EXHAUST MUFFLER REPLACEMENT (DUAL) .
  4. Disconnect the stabilizer shaft from stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement (GNC) .
  5. Remove the park brake cables from the support. Refer to Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement .
  6. Remove the lower control arms from the vehicle. Refer to Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement (GNC) .
  7. Remove the adjust links from the from the vehicle. Refer to Adjust Link Replacement (GNC) .
  8. Remove the upper control arm inner fasteners. Refer to REAR AXLE UPPER CONTROL ARM REPLACEMENT (GNC) .
  9. Position a transmission jack under the rear support and firmly secure the support to the jack with straps.
  10. Mark the location of the frame using spray paint for correct positioning during installation.
    11. Fig 1: Identifying Support Assembly To Body Bolts (Sedan/Coupe)
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  11. Remove the support fastener and discard them.
  12. With the aid of an assistant, lower the support from the transmission jack stand.
  13. Remove the stabilizer shaft from the rear support.
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