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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the rear disc brake rotor. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  2. Remove the rear wheel sensor (1) from the rear knuckle and position it aside.
    CAUTION:
    • Pull out rear wheel sensor being careful to turn it as little as possible. Do not pull on wheel sensor harness.
    • Failure to remove rear wheel sensor from rear knuckle may result in damage to rear wheel sensor.
  3. Disconnect the harness connector from the rear wheel sensor. Refer to Exploded View (WITHOUT ICC) or Exploded View (WITH ICC).
  4. Disconnect parking brake cables from rear knuckle (LH/RH). Refer to Removal and Installation .
  5. Remove lower shock absorber bolt (A).
    GNSDB118162Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove rear stabilizer. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  7. Remove center exhaust tube and rear muffler. Refer to Exploded View .
  8. Separate the parking brake cables from the rear suspension member.
  9. Remove front under cover. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  10. Set a suitable jack under the front suspension member.
    WARNING: Place a suitable jack under the center of the front suspension member.
    CAUTION: Do not damage the front suspension member with the suitable jack.
  11. Position a suitable lift table (A) to the rear suspension member and securely strap rear suspension member to lift table.
    GNSDB120032Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove rear suspension member stay (front) covers (LH/RH).
  13. Remove rear suspension member stay (front) nuts and bolts (A) and remove rear suspension member stay (front).
    GNSALEIA0161Z-161Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  14. Remove rear suspension member stay (rear) bolts (A) and remove rear suspension member stay (rear).
    GNSALEIA0162Z-162Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  15. Lower the rear suspension member, then remove the upper coil spring seats and the coil springs.
  16. If necessary, remove the suspension arm bolts (LH/RH) from the rear knuckles.
  17. If necessary, remove the front and rear lower link bolts (LH/RH) from the rear knuckles.
  18. If necessary, remove rear knuckle (LH/RH) with the rear wheel hub and bearing and parking brake components as an assembly.
  19. If necessary, remove the coil spring lower rubber seat (LH/RH).
  20. If necessary, remove the front and rear lower link bolts (LH/RH) from the rear suspension member.
  21. If necessary, remove the front lower link to rear lower link bolts (A) and separate the front lower link from the rear lower link (LH/RH).
    GNSDB120649Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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