Removing Rear Connecting Link

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Do not raise the wheel suspension higher than the normal vehicle position (vehicle resting on wheels).

1. Raise the vehicle. → 4X00IN LIFTING THE VEHICLE
2. Loosen fastening screws -1, 2-  on the connecting link -5-  .
   Fig 1: Identifying Rear Connecting Link

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3. Raise the wheel bearing housing -3-  as far as required using a suitable jack -4-  so that the bottom fastening screw -2-  on the connecting link -5-  can be removed easily.

   Leave the jack under the wheel bearing housing/spring strut assembly for safety reasons.

4. Remove connecting link -5-  .