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Rear Trailing Link (Lower) Removal Note

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WARNING: Be sure that the rear axle component is firmly supported by the jack. If not securely supported, the rear axle component could fall, resulting in serious injury or death, and damage to the vehicle.
  1. Support the rear knuckle using a jack.
    Fig 1: Supporting Rear Axle
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  2. Remove the rear trailing link (lower) outer bolt.
  3. Remove the rear trailing link (lower) inner bolt.