Removal

REAR SUSPENSION: REAR UPPER ARM: REMOVAL

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

w/ Navigation System:
NOTICE:
After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

3. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal

4. DISCONNECT SPEED SENSOR WIRE HARNESS






(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the speed sensor wire harness from the upper control arm.
5. REMOVE UPPER ARM BUSH HEAT INSULATOR






(a) Remove the bolt and upper arm bush heat insulator.
6. SUPPORT REAR AXLE HOUSING ASSEMBLY Removal

7. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY LH






(a) Remove the 2 nuts, 2 washers, 2 bolts and upper control arm.