REAR LATERAL LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Remove the rear stabilizer control link (lower) nut.

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3.  Remove in the order shown in the figure.

4.  Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Suspension Links Installation Note.)

5.  If the rear lateral link is replaced, inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)

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1	Rear lateral link outer bolt
2	Rear lateral link inner bolt
3	Rear lateral link (See Rear Lateral Link Removal Note.) (See Rear Lateral Link Installation Note.)

Rear Lateral Link Removal Note

1.  Jack up the vehicle to the position allowing the rear lower arm installation bolts to be removed.

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2.  Remove the rear lateral link.

Suspension Links Installation Note

1.  When installing the joint sections with rubber bushings, perform the following steps.

(1)  Temporarily tighten the bolt with the vehicle lifted up.

(2)  Lower the vehicle to the ground and tighten the bolt to the specified torque.

Rear Lateral Link Installation Note

1.  Jack up the vehicle to the position allowing the rear lower arm installation bolts to be removed.

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2.  Install the rear lateral link.