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Suspension Support Assembly: Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tires and wheels.
  3. Remove the exhaust system.
  4. Remove the coil springs. See COIL SPRING .
  5. Remove the brake calipers and support. See BRAKE CALIPERS .
  6. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector from each wheel. See Fig 1.
  7. Release the park brake cable from brake calipers.
  8. Loosen the parking brake cable and then disconnect the cable at the rear suspension support assembly. See Fig 2.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the support assembly. See Fig 3.
  10. Remove the automatic level control electrical connector and vent hose.
  11. Disconnect the automatic level control link from the left and right control arm.
  12. Remove the automatic level control vent tube from the electronic level control compressor.
  13. Support the rear suspension support assembly with a transmission jack.
  14. Remove the support bracket retaining bolts. See Fig 4.
  15. Remove the front and rear mounting bolts securing the support assembly to the body. See Figure.
  16. Lower transmission jack and remove the support assembly.
Fig 1: Disconnecting Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
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Fig 2: Disconnecting Parking Brake Cable
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Fig 3: Disconnecting Support Assembly Electrical Connectors
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Fig 4: Removing Support Bracket Bolts
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