Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the park brake cable from the trailing arm and from the frame. Refer to Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement .

Fig 1: Identifying Trailing Arm Bracket To Body Bolts

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Remove the trailing arm bracket to body bolts (1).

Fig 2: View Of Trailing Arm Bushing-To-Bracket Nut & Bolt

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Remove the trailing arm bushing to bracket nut and bolt.
Remove the trailing arm bracket.