Rear Trailing Link: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
Remove the bracket, and remove the parking brake cable from the guide (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Trailing Link Guide
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Remove the trailing link.

Fig 2: Identifying Trailing Link Mounting Bolts
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