Rear Suspension: Link-Watts: Removal: Upper
NOTE:
Before proceeding, (Refer to SUSPENSION/REAR - WARNING) .
- Raise and support the vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
- Remove the cap (6) from the ball joint nut (5).
- Remove the nut (5) securing the link ball joint to the bell crank (9).
- Install Remover, Special Tool MB991113, on the link (3) ball joint at the bell crank and release the ball joint from the bell crank.
- Remove the bolt (1) and nut (2) securing the link (3) to the body bracket (7). See Figure.
- Remove the upper link (3).