Suspension
Removal
In this manual: Suspension
17steps
~102min
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Hint:

- Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- Remove rear wheel
- Remove rear stabilizer link assembly lh

- Remove the nut and disconnect the link from the suspension no. 2 Arm.
- Remove the nut and link from the stabilizer bar.
- Remove rear stabilizer link assembly rh
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly lh (see page sp-45)
- Remove rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly rh
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear coil spring insulator upper lh (see page sp-33)
- Remove rear coil spring lh (see page sp-33)
- Remove rear coil spring insulator lower lh (see page sp-33)
- Remove rear coil spring insulator upper rh
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear coil spring rh
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear coil spring insulator lower rh
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear no. 1 Stabilizer bar bracket
- Remove the 2 nuts and bracket.
Use the same procedures for the other side.

- Remove rear stabilizer bar
- Remove the stabilizer bar from the vehicle.
When removing the stabilizer bar from the vehicle, make sure not to damage the sensor wire, brake hose, etc.
- Remove rear stabilizer bush
- Remove the 2 stabilizer bushes from the stabilizer bar.
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