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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the rear suspension member assembly using power tool. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    NOTE: It is necessary to remove the rear suspension member to remove the front upper bolt from the suspension arm.
  2. Remove the shock absorber upper end bolt.
  3. Remove the suspension arm upper nuts and bolts on the suspension member side using power tool.
    Fig 1: Identifying Shock Absorber Upper And Lower End Bolts
    G02383613Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Remove the suspension arm pinch bolt and nut on the knuckle side using power tool.
  5. Disconnect the suspension arm from the knuckle using a soft hammer.
    CAUTION: Do not damage the ball joint with the soft hammer.
  6. Remove the suspension arm.
    Fig 2: Identifying Suspension Arm Pinch Bolt And Nut
    G02383614Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.