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Removal [08/2016 - 08/2019]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  2. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (for RH Side) 

    Refer to REMOVAL [10/2015 - 03/2018] , or refer to REMOVAL [03/2018 - ]

  3. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM COVER 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and rear suspension arm cover from the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
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  4. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY 

    See step  4

  5. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRING 

    See step  5

  6. REMOVE REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR 

    See step  7

  7. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the nut, rear No. 2 suspension camber adjust cam, rear suspension toe adjust cam sub-assembly and rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
      NOTE:

      Hold the rear suspension toe adjust cam sub-assembly while rotating the nut.

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  8. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a transmission jack and wooden block, support the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
      NOTE:

      Keep supporting the rear suspension member sub-assembly with a transmission jack until the installation of the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly has been completed.

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      *a Wooden Block
      *b Transmission Jack
    2. Remove the bolt, nut and rear lower suspension member stopper.
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    3. Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
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      *a Wooden Block
      *b Transmission Jack
    4. Remove the nut (A) and spacer.
    5. Remove the bolt (B), nut and rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly and rear suspension member sub-assembly.
      NOTE:

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

    6. Temporarily install the rear lower suspension member stopper with the bolt and nut.
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