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CROSSMEMBER Assembly: Removal

  1. Remove coil springs. Remove drive shaft. Remove muffler and silencer assembly. Hold parking brake cable with pliers and loosen parking brake adjuster sleeve lock nut. Remove parking brake cable clip and clevis pin.
  2. Disengage parking brake cable from brackets. Remove stabilizer bar "U" brackets. Place jack under rear axle. Secure axle to jack. Remove crossmember bushing attaching bolt from each side of vehicle. See Figure.
  3. Remove bolts attaching rear axle mount to body. Disconnect axle vent tube. Carefully lower crossmember from vehicle.
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