Removal [01/2019 - 09/2022]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [01/2019 - 03/2019] , or refer to REMOVAL [03/2019 - 09/2022]

1. for LH Side:

   for Hatchback: See step  2 [06/2018 - 09/2019], or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [09/2019 - 09/2022]

   for Sedan: See step  2 [01/2019 - 09/2020], or see step  2 [09/2020 - 09/2022]

1. for RH Side:

   for Hatchback: See step  3 [06/2018 - 09/2019], or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [09/2019 - 09/2022]

   for Sedan: See step  3 [01/2019 - 09/2020], or see step  3 [09/2020 - 09/2022]

1. Disengage the 2 clamps.

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2. Remove the nut and separate the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly from the rear trailing arm assembly.

for Hatchback: See step  4 [06/2018 - 09/2019], or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [09/2019 - 09/2022]

for Sedan: See step  4 [01/2019 - 09/2020], or see step  4 [09/2020 - 09/2022]

1. Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
   NOTE:

   • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
   • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.

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   *a	Wooden Block
   *b	Transmission Jack

2. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear trailing arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

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3. Remove the 4 bolts and rear trailing arm assembly.

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1. Secure the rear trailing arm assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.

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   NOTE:

   Do not overtighten the vise.

2. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear suspension arm cover.

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1. Remove the bolt, nut and rear suspension arm bracket from the rear trailing arm assembly.

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