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Rear Trailing Link Removal/Installation: Notes

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  1. Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the floor under cover No. 1. (See FLOOR UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the rear parking cable. (Without electric parking brake) (See REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Parking Cable
    G11539641Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the protector.
    Fig 2: Removing Protector With Bolts
    G11539642Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Suspension Link Installation Note .)
  7. When replacing the rear trailing link, inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT .)