Removal [12/2013 - ]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

See step  2

1. Using a union nut wrench, separate the rear flexible hose from the rear brake tube while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
   NOTE:

   • Do not kink or damage the brake line.
   • Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line from the connecting parts.

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   *1	Rear Brake Tube
   *2	Rear Flexible Hose
   	Clip

2. Remove the clip and separate the rear flexible hose.
3. Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear upper control arm assembly.

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4. Remove the 2 bolts and rear disc brake caliper assembly with rear flexible hose.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13

1. Remove the bolt and separate the rear speed sensor from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
   NOTE:

   • Prevent foreign matter from contacting the sensor tip.
   • Clean the speed sensor installation hole and the contact surfaces every time the speed sensor is removed.
   • Be careful not to damage the rear speed sensor.

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2. Remove the bolt and separate the rear speed sensor from the rear trailing arm assembly.

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1. Loosen the nut to separate the parking brake assembly after removing the rear trailing arm assembly.

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Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

1. Remove the nut and separate the parking brake assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
   NOTE:

   Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the parking brake assembly from hanging by the parking brake cable.

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1. Support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly using a jack and wooden block.
   WARNING:

   Do not jack up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly too high as the vehicle may fall.

   NOTE:

   • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
   • Keep supporting the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly until the installation of the rear axle carrier sub-assembly has been completed.

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   *a	Wooden Block
   *b	Jack

2. Remove the 2 bolts (A), and separate the rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear lower shock absorber bracket sub-assembly.
3. Remove the bolt (B) and nut, and separate the rear upper control arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
   NOTE:

   Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

4. Remove the bolt (C) and nut, and separate the rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
   NOTE:

   Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

5. Remove the nut (D), spacer and rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly.
   NOTE:

   Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the rear drive shaft assembly from hanging down.

1. Secure the rear axle carrier sub-assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
   NOTE:

   Do not overtighten the vise.

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2. Using a hammer, remove the lower control arm pin from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.