Rearward Lateral Link

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
Remove the wheel and tire assembly.

Remove the nut, bolt and washer attaching the lateral link to the knuckle. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Rear Lateral Link Attachment To Knuckle

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - KNUCKLE

2 - ADJUSTING SCREW

3 - NUT

4 - REAR LATERAL LINK

5 - BOLT

Remove the bolt and nut attaching the lateral link to the rear suspension crossmember. See Fig 2.

Fig 2: Lateral Link Attachment To Rear Suspension Crossmember

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - REAR SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER

2 - BOLT

3 - REAR LATERAL LINK

Remove rearward lateral link from the vehicle.