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Removing Lower Trailing Arm

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WARNING: Preloaded or pressurised components 
  • Risk of squashing or bruising 
    1. → Do not reach into the danger area.
    2. → Relieve the tension on components before starting work.
    3. → Secure components to prevent them from loosening suddenly.
  1. Loosen add-on parts from lower trailing arm.
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    Add-on parts on lower trailing arm

    1. 1.1 Unscrew screw on connecting link for anti-roll bar -1-  .
    2. 1.2 Unscrew screw on connecting link for rear angle sensor for headlight beam adjustment -2-  .
    3. 1.3 Move connecting link for rear angle sensor for headlight beam adjustment -3-  aside so that it will not be damaged when removing the lower trailing arm.
  2. Loosen lower trailing arm -1-  on rear axle housing.
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    Lower trailing arm on rear axle housing

    1. 2.1 Unscrew screw on lower trailing arm -2-  and counter at the nut -3-  at the same time.
    2. 2.2 Unscrew screw securing lower trailing arm to rear axle housing -4-  .
  3. Remove lower trailing arm -1-  .
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    Lower trailing arm

    1. 3.1 Unscrew screw securing lower trailing arm to wheel bearing housing -2-  and counter at the nut -3-  at the same time.
    2. 3.2 Remove spacer sleeve -4-  from lower trailing arm -1-  .
    3. 3.3 Guide out lower trailing arm -1-  .